World Cup 2018: Germany start against Mexico as Russia face Saudi Arabia in...
The Iberian derby between Spain and Portugal is the pick of the World Cup 2018 group stage draw, with Germany starting against Mexico.
View ArticleWorld Cup 2018: Day-by-day schedule
Russia will open World Cup 2018 in Moscow against Saudi Arabia before the other teams get involved across the country.
View ArticleWorld Cup 2018: Opta make Brazil favourites for glory in Russia
Opta's World Cup Predictor gives Brazil the best chance of glory at Russia 2018, with Germany, Argentina and France among the favourites.
View ArticleWorld Cup 2018: A titanic Iberian tussle highlights the five best group games
Two neighbours and giants of European football will meet at the World Cup in a game that features in our look at the top group stage games.
View ArticleWorld Cup 2018: Group-by-group analysis A-D
With the draw for the World Cup complete, we have analysed Groups A-D with the help of Opta data.
View ArticleFormer Real Madrid coach Queiroz dares Iran to sack him after World Cup draw
The experienced trainer wants his charges to be in the best shape possible after being handed a tough group in Russia alongside Portugal and Spain
View ArticleMorocco’s opening game against Iran will be a World Cup final - Mustapha Hadji
The former Morocco international expects a tough contest when the north African country take on Team Melli in their first World Cup game in 20 years
View ArticleTunisia to play Iran, Costa Rica and Spain ahead of 2018 World Cup
The Carthage Eagles will lock horns with three countries from different continents in preparation for the global showpiece in Russia later this year
View ArticleQueiroz: Messi should be banned until FIFA proves he is human!
Queiroz's Iran team will again be tasked with stopping La Pulga at the upcoming World Cup, a mission their coach admits is easier said than done
View ArticleMorata has good World Cup chance despite being dropped - Lopetegui
The Spain coach says the out-of-form Chelsea striker will not necessarily be left out of his side for Russia
View ArticleWorld Cup 2018 kits: England, Brazil, Germany & what all the teams will wear...
Goal takes a look at what we know about all the latest kits for all the teams taking part in the World Cup in Russia
View ArticleMorocco to play Ukraine, Slovakia and Estonia ahead of 2018 World Cup
Herve Renard’s men will continue their preparation for the quadrennial tournament with warm-up fixtures against three European nations
View ArticleRenato Sanches left out of Portugal's preliminary World Cup squad
The midfielder was a Euro 2016 winner with his nation but cannot find a place among the 35 called up for Russia
View ArticleCAS rejects Munir El Haddadi's Morocco switch, set to miss World Cup
The striker's appeal to become an Atlas Lion, after featuring for La Furia Roja, has been rejected
View ArticleMustafi lauds 'unpredictable' genius of Messi
The Arsenal defender insists that the Barcelona and Argentina superstar is the best player in the world, ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo
View ArticleReal Madrid’s Achraf Hakimi tops Morocco’s 23-man squad for World Cup
The Champions League winner headlines the final list released by the Atlas Lions for the global showpiece
View ArticleQueiroz finalises Iran squad ahead of World Cup campaign
AZ forward Alireza Jahanbakhsh and Heerenveen's Reza Ghoochannejhad will spearhead Iran's attempts to qualify from Group B in Russia
View ArticleMorocco to wind up warm-up for World Cup with friendly against Estonia
The Atlas Lions have the strongest side and arrive in Tallinn on the back of a 17 game unbeaten run
View ArticleHakim Ziyech warns World Cup rivals not to underrate Morocco
Herve Renard's side will be hoping to register a flying start when they take on Iran in their opening game on Friday
View Article'Ronaldo is irreplaceable' - Real Madrid star sets Portugal standard for Silva
The Portugal superstar is 33 and this summer may well be his last chance to win the World Cup with his country
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