England advance to World Cup semi-finals

England reached the World Cup semi-finals for the first time in 28 years following a 2-0 victory against Sweden.

Coutinho ready for backlash after Brazil exit

Brazil star Philippe Coutinho said he was ready for the backlash after a shock World Cup quarter-final loss to Belgium.

Ranked! Every England player based on their World Cup displays

Aside from Jack Butland and Nick Pope, the entire England squad has seen game time in Russia – but they aren’t all of equal importance. FourFourTwo rates the players on their displays so far.

Mexico star taunts Neymar after Brazil World Cup elimination

Andres Guardado took to Instagram to taunt Neymar with a post saying ‘and now who is going home?’ after Brazil’s World Cup elimination.

Messi and Ronaldo still inspiring Kane

Harry Kane still holds up Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as standard-bearers despite the superstar duo’s disappointing World Cup.

The 10 breakout stars of the 2018 World Cup

The World Cup is undoubtedly football’s biggest stage and thus offers relatively unknown players the chance to make their mark. FourFourTwo selects the 10 players who have seriously enhanced their reputation in Russia.

Superbru: Modric’s Croatia set to beat host Russia

Before you make your Superbru picks for the World Cup quarter-final action, take a look at FourFourTwo’s predictions with Luka Modric’s Croatia set to put hosts Russia to the sword to reach the semi-final.

World Cup, day 23: the things you might have missed

Belgium advanced to the World Cup semi-final at the expense of Brazil, while France got the better of Uruguay in their quarter-final encounter on Friday.

Superbru: Kane set to lead England into semi’s

Before you make your Superbru picks for the World Cup quarter-final action, take a look at FourFourTwo’s predictions with Harry Kane set to lead England into the semi-final.

Brazil didn’t know what to do in first half – De Bruyne

Brazil had no idea how to contend with Belgium’s ferocity on the counter during the first half of the Red Devils’ “really beautiful” 2-1 World Cup quarter-final win, according to Kevin De Bruyne.