England World Cup star Harry Kane confirms he played golf with Trump
Backlash has been swift against team captain before Saturday’s quarter-final match against Norway
Football without faith is nothing so Infantino is playing with fire at World Cup | Jonathan Wilson
Swirl around Fifa’s machinations and doubts about big team and big name bias creates doubt – and that’s a dangerous game
Tuchel fears more Haaland heroics as England seek identity against Norway
The head coach said ‘you can’t avoid focusing’ on the forward, who has form against Tuchel’s sides, before Saturday’s World Cup quarter-final
Players and staff to reap £19m bonus bonanza if England win World Cup
The FA is preparing to pay £15m to England’s players and £4m to coaching staff, including £3m for Thomas Tuchel, if the squad wins the World Cup next week
Exit strategies: how and why 25% of World Cup coaches have left their jobs
Twelve coaches have been sacked or walked away from their national teams – here’s a full rundown
Belgium take strength from ‘millions and millions’ of new fans before Spain clash
Rudi Garcia has said Belgium will take ‘incredible strength’ from the Folarin Balogun red card saga when they come up against Spain in World Cup quarter-final
US in talks with Fifa over capitalising on World Cup success with 2029 Club World Cup
The United States has expressed interest in hosting the 2029 Club World Cup as it seeks to capitalise on the commercial and sporting success of staging the World Cup
‘There is a magnificent balance’: how Spain built a record-breaking defence
The Spain goalkeeper Unai Simón has not conceded a goal at the World Cup and, worryingly for Belgium, he has not had to face that many shots
Going first in a penalty shootout gives teams an advantage … or does it?
Thirteen of the past 15 shootouts at World Cups have been won by the team that went second
Egypt’s World Cup ended in heartbreak but they gave the country reason to smile | Karim Zidan
For Egypt this World Cup was about more than football – it was the first glimpse of collective joy that Egyptians have enjoyed in 15 years