Pained Salah unable to halt Russia’s unlikely march
Egypt’s second-half implosion was still to come but the look of weary frustration painted across Mohamed Salah’s face at the interval said it all.
Renard prepares for ‘exceptional’ Ronaldo
Morocco boss Herve Renard has promised his side will do their best to make Cristiano Ronaldo ‘less exceptional’ when they face Portugal in the... Read more
Watch: Salah strikes but hosts on course for last 16
Mohamed Salah scored from the spot on his World Cup debut, but Egypt are on the verge of an early exit following a 3-1... Read more
Senegal prove that self-belief is everything
Led by the youngest and only black coach at the tournament, Senegal became the first African nation to secure victory at the 2018 World... Read more
Hosts Russia make World Cup history
Russia continued their rich vein of form as they thumped Egypt 3-1 in a 2018 World Cup Group A encounter to reach their first... Read more
Nine players who’ve been far better for their country than clubs
How can you shine at World Cups yet look hapless at QPR? FourFourTwo profiles the men who’ve starred at international level, but underperformed through... Read more
World Cup, day five: the things you might have missed
England leave it late – oh, so late – but got what they deserve against Tunisia, after Belgium spanked Panama and Sweden got off to a... Read more
England players had flies in our mouths – Kane
England captain and match-winner Harry Kane revealed that the team had more to deal with than just aggressive Tunisia defending on Monday.
Russia will stop Salah – Cherchesov
Russia head coach Stanislav Cherchesov has pledged to shackle Mohamed Salah when the World Cup hosts take on Egypt in St Petersburg on Tuesday.
Highlights: Captain Kane saves Three Lions
Harry Kane marked his World Cup debut with a stoppage-time winner as England made hard work of overcoming Tunisia 2-1 in their Group G... Read more