Croatia down Denmark on penalties

Much-fancied Croatia needed penalties to advance at the expense of Denmark following their 1-1 draw at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on Sunday.

Power rankings: Who wins the World Cup?

WADE PRETORIUS looks at the form and path to the final before ranking his favourites to go all the way at the World Cup... Read more

World Cup match week 3: Have you seen anything like it?

From defending champions Germany’s shock exit from the 2018 World Cup to Senegal’s bizarre “Fair Play” exit. FourFourTwo South Africa wraps up an action-packed... Read more

Marco Asensio to focus on future after World Cup

Real Madrid midfielder Marco Asensio plans to sort out his club future after Spain’s World Cup campaign, amid reported interest from Liverpool.

World Cup, day 10: the things you might have missed

A triumph for cliché lovers There’s a reason you never write them off. Just when it looked like Germany’s 2018 World Cup fate was... Read more

England 6-1 Panama: 5 big talking points

Fourfourtwo brings you the big talking points from England’s big win against Panama on Sunday.

Colombia turn on the style to down Poland

Radamel Falcao scored his first World Cup goal as Colombia revived their hopes of reaching the World Cup knockout phase with a 3-0 victory... Read more

Five players who could face the axe at Pirates (Part 2)

The arrival of nine new players at Mayfair could spell the end of a number of Orlando Pirates players’ careers, writes MARSHALL GOUTS.

Coutinho, Neymar rescue Brazil

Philippe Coutinho and Neymar conspired to spare Brazilian blushes with injury-time goals to down Costa Rica 2-0 in St Petersburg on Friday.

Croatia stun Messi’s Argentina

Croatia threw Argentina’s World Cup hopes into turmoil after an emphatic 3-0 win at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on Thursday.