Monthly Archives: giugno 2018

Former Italian Football Federation (FIGC) president Carlo Tavecchio thinks Italy would be at the World Cup if he had agreed to Antonio Conte's request for a €2.5million pay rise. Conte…Read more

Belgium coach Roberto Martinez does not expect any surprises from Japan in the World Cup's round of 16, as Maya Yoshida prepares for the challenge of facing a fully fit…Read more

“Some people believe football is a matter of life and death. I am very disappointed with that attitude. I can assure you it is much, much more important than that.”…Read more

Andres Guardado cannot think of a better way for Mexico to end their last-16 hoodoo than against five-time World Cup winners Brazil. The two nations meet in Samara on Monday…Read more

Chelsea midfielder Lewis Baker has joined Leeds United on a season-long loan, becoming the first signing since Marcelo Bielsa's appointment as coach. The former England Under-21 international had spells at…Read more

Valon Berisha underwent a medical at Lazio on Saturday ahead of his prospective move from Red Bull Salzburg. The Kosovo international arrived at Clinica Paideia for tests ahead of what…Read more

Diego Maradona doubts Argentina players are picking the team at the World Cup and not coach Jorge Sampaoli. It was reported in the wake of Argentina's 3-0 defeat to Croatia…Read more

England's Harry Kane leads the race for the World Cup Golden Boot going into the round of 16, hotly pursued by Romelu Lukaku of Belgium and Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo.…Read more

Croatia take on Denmark on Sunday, almost exactly 20 years after their finest moment in international football. In the 1998 World Cup, the nation's first as an independent state, they…Read more

It is tempting to look back at Spain's 2010 World Cup triumph and remember only the final – the glorious victory of brain over brawn, of elegance over Dutch brutality.…Read more