Neymar pleased Brazil will not face Messi in Argentina clash
Lionel Messi has not featured for Argentina since the World Cup and Neymar is pleased Brazil will not have to deal with him on... Read more
Neymar on target as Brazil thrash Austria
Neymar marked his first start since February with a dazzling goal as Brazil rounded off their World Cup preparations with a superb 3-0 win... Read more
Iago Aspas srikes late to down Tunisia
Spain produced a disappointing showing in their final World Cup preparation friendly, needing a late Iago Aspas strike to secure a 1-0 win over... Read more
Kramaric secures much-needed victory
Croatia recovered from a dour opening 60 minutes in Osijek to beat Senegal 2-1 and finish their World Cup preparations with a much-needed victory.
Ake hits back for Netherlands
Nathan Ake’s late goal punished a wasteful 10-man Italy as the Netherlands rescued a scarcely deserved 1-1 draw in Turin on Monday evening.
Jesus will support Fred even if he joins United
Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus says he will continue to support Brazil teammate Fred, even if the midfielder decides to move to Manchester United.
Neymar to feature against Croatia, confirms Tite
Neymar will play some part in Brazil’s pre-World Cup friendly against Croatia on Sunday, head coach Tite has confirmed.
Nigeria test proved useful – Southgate
Gareth Southgate was pleased to see England challenged ahead of the World Cup after Nigeria produced a much-improved second-half showing at Wembley.
Germany fall to unlikely defeat to Austria
Manuel Neuer made his long-awaited comeback as Germany slipped to a surprise 2-1 pre-World Cup friendly defeat to Austria.
Belgium hold Portugal to dull draw
Vincent Kompany was replaced with an apparent injury as Belgium and Portugal continued their World Cup preparations with a low-key 0-0 draw in Brussels.