2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia
Bring on Brazil: World Cup fever grips disbelieving Russia
Russian fans dances in the streets of Kaliningrad on the Baltic and kissed strangers in Vladivostok in the Far East after their team defied all expectations to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.
Russian police evacuate venues in World Cup host city after bomb threats
Russian police says they had received multiple bomb threats in the World Cup host city of Rostov-on-Don, causing bars and restaurants to be evacuated across the city.
Ronaldo in need of Portugal supporting cast to perform
Ronaldo carried Portugal through their first two group games, hitting a memorable hat-trick in a 3-3 draw with Spain before netting the winner in a gritty 1-0 victory over Morocco.
Argentina vs Nigeria match in numbers
Argentina and Nigeria will be battling it out for a last-16 spot of Group D in the World Cup at the Krestovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg.
No mercy for Messi: Nigeria coach
"We are not here to watch him (Messi) playing. We are here to make a result, we are professionals" says Gernot Rohr.
Maradona’s birthday greetings for Messi
Maradona posted a picture of him with Messi and captioned the image with a short dedication that read `Happy Birthday, Leo Messi’
Prince William watches England thrash Panama in replay
As England thrashed Panama 6-1 on Sunday Prince William, the president of the Football Association, was flying into Jordan for a historic Middle East tour.
Maradona calls for meeting with Argentina players
Diego Maradona requests a meeting with Argentina's players in an attempt to inspire the struggling squad ahead of their crucial final World Cup group game against Nigeria.
Southgate finds weak points in England rout
England coach Gareth Southgate is keeping his feet firmly on the ground after England's 6-1 World Cup group-stage rout of Panama, declaring "I didn't particularly like the performance".
Two England fans to cycle 2400 Miles to Russia for World Cup
How far would you go to watch the World Cup? Would you fly, travel by train, or even drive? Or, would you cycle 2,400 miles across 8 countries? England fans Jamie Marriott and Mitch Jones are doing exactly that.
Achilles the cat trains mind and body for role as World Cup psychic
Like many soccer fans trying to predict the results of the World Cup, Achilles is busy studying the teams heading to Russia FIFA World cup.
Vuvuzela returns in Russia
Moscow is getting a giant vuvuzela ahead of the World Cup
Russia prepares for World Cup drone attack
Russia will reportedly deploy jamming devices used in Syria and the war in Ukraine to defend World Cup stadiums against a drone attack. The threat of terror has been a prime concern for organisers of the June 14 to July 15 football showpiece.
England to prep players for racism
England are to receive advice on how to deal with potential racist incidents they may encounter at the upcoming World Cup in Russia, according to manager Gareth Southgate.