FIFA WORLD CUP

Thomas Tuchel at Mexico press conference

Thomas Tuchel - England ready for hostile Azteca atmosphere

England coach Thomas Tuchel says his side fully appreciates the magnitude of facing co-hosts Mexico at the iconic Azteca Stadium for a place in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals.

Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi

Morocco adapted to beat Canada says 18-year-old Bouaddi

Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi has praised his teammates for adapting brilliantly after a difficult first half to secure a 3-0 victory over Canada and book their place in the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals.

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'We made history for our country' - Cape Verde coach reflects after World Cup exit

Cape Verde head coach Bubista says his team played with "dignity and courage" after taking Argentina to extra-time before falling to a 3-2 defeat in the World Cup last-32 clash in Miami.

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Queiroz laments Ghana's costly errors, unsure over future after World Cup exit

Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz admitted his side failed to produce the performance they had prepared for after their 1-0 defeat to Colombia ended the Black Stars' FIFA World Cup campaign in Kansas City.

Egypt Captain Mo Salah in Arlington, Texas

Salah savours historic World Cup and relishes date with Messi

Egyptian national team captain Mo Salah has described the Pharaohs World Cup run as incredible, and now looks forward to another showdown with the world’s greatest footballer, Lionel Messi and his Argentina team.

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FIFA World Cup: France prepared for heatwave ahead of Paraguay encounter

France will head into Saturday's FIFA World Cup Round of 16 clash against Paraguay as favourites, while extremely hot conditions in Philadelphia poses an extra challenge.

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