Neymar key to Brazil’s success – Lugano

Brazil are still World Cup favourites, particularly after Neymar’s return, according to former Uruguay international Diego Lugano.

Spain team like the 2010 WC winning side – Hierro

There are similarities between the current Spain team and the 2010 World Cup champions, according to coach Fernando Hierro.

Tau to force Brighton move?

Mamelodi Sundowns star Percy Tau is reportedly ready to force through a move to Brighton & Hove Albion after growing disillusioned with his club’s reluctance to let him leave.

Shaqiri, Xhaka face disciplinary action over goal celebration

Switzerland stars Xherdan Shaqiri and Granit Xhaka are facing disciplinary action from Fifa after their provocative goal celebration against Serbia at the World Cup.

Highlights: Late Kroos winner brings Germany back from the brink

Germany came back from the brink of a humiliating World Cup exit as Toni Kroos scored a sensational stoppage-time winner to secure a dramatic 2-1 victory over Sweden.

Late Kroos stunner sinks Sweden

Toni Kroos scored a 95th-minute winner as 10-man Germany came from behind to beat Sweden 2-1 in their World Cup Group F encounter in Sochi on Saturday evening.

Watch: Mexico edge South Korea in Rostov-on-Don

Javier Hernandez hit his 50th international goal as Mexico edged closer to progression from World Cup Group F with a 2-1 victory over South Korea.

Mexico edge closer to World Cup last 16

Javier Hernandez made history by scoring his 50th international goal to help Mexico secure a 2-1 victory over South Korea in their World Cup encounter in Rostov-on-Don on Saturday.

Watch: Lukaku, Hazard help Belgium thrash Tunisia

Belgium cruised to a 5-2 win over Tunisia thanks to a pair of braces from Romelu Lukaku and Eden Hazard in their Group G clash on Saturday afternoon.

Tearful Neymar is a joyful boy – Jesus

Gabriel Jesus is unconcerned by Neymar’s tears against Costa Rica and believes his own rivalry with Roberto Firmino is a positive.