Morocco WC bid to face more FIFA scrutiny
Morocco's World Cup bid is facing fresh scrutiny this week with the arrival of another delegation from FIFA.
Arsenal's Elneny suffers ligament damage
Egypt international Elneny was taken off on a stretcher during Sunday's 4-1 over West Ham after landing awkwardly and rolling his ankle.
Banks vs. Pele and the best World Cup saves
Some of the best goalkeepers to grace the game are in Nick Miller's Top Tenner of World Cup saves, including THAT one from Gordon Banks vs. Pele.
Sweden: Ibra must call to have WC chance
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been told he must pick up the phone and call Sweden coach Janne Andersson if he has any chance of being at the World Cup.
Messi's role in shaping Argentina squad
With Argentina's World Cup success riding on Lionel Messi, coach Jorge Sampaoli should consult with his star player when selecting the squad.
Elneny injury 'does not look good' - Wenger
Elneny was treated on the pitch in North London after injuring an ankle in a challenge with Mark Noble just before half-time.
Marquez gets green light for World Cup - sources
Mexico legend Rafael Marquez will be allowed to play at the upcoming World Cup, with sources telling ESPN Mexico on Friday he could be picked.
FIFA closes Kambolov doping case - lawyers
Lawyers for Russia defender Ruslan Kambolov have said FIFA closed an investigation into suspected doping, eight weeks before the World Cup begins.
FIFA questions Morocco stadium quality
FIFA's inspection of Morocco's 2026 World Cup plans ended with questions about the quality of stadiums and a demand for more details from the bid.
Ibrahimovic: I am going to the World Cup (0:37)
Pinnick sheds light on Nigeria's pre-World Cup plans
Nigeria Football Federation President Amaju Pinnick has shed light on the Super Eagles' preparations ahead of this summer's World Cup.
Sidibe injury doubt for France at World Cup
Monaco full-back Djibril Sidibe will not play again this season due to a knee injury which could yet put his World Cup in doubt.
Last Train to Russia: Ekaterinburg (2:51)
FIFA drops England U17 racist abuse probe
A racism investigation involving a Spain player allegedly abusing an England player at the Under-17 World Cup final has been closed by FIFA.
Ibra return may disrupt Sweden - Johnsson
Zlatan Ibrahimovic returning for Sweden at the World Cup could disrupt the dynamic of the squad, goalkeeper Karl-Johan Johnsson has said.
AFA moves to ease Aguero fitness concerns
Sergio Aguero is recovering after surgery on his knee and will start treatment soon, the AFA confirmed amid uncertainty about the player's fitness.
VAR decisions to be displayed at World Cup
Fans attending World Cup matches in Russia and watching around the world will get written explanations regarding VAR decisions in every match.
Aguero won't be fit for World Cup - doctor
Argentina team doctor Homero D'Agostino does not expect Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero to be fit for the World Cup after knee surgery.
Neymar positive on World Cup fitness (1:22)
Neymar: Salah, De Bruyne & Hazard among World Cup stars (1:13)
Zlatan: It wouldn't be a World Cup without me
Zlatan Ibrahimovic pledged to be at the World Cup in Russia this summer, saying it "wouldn't be a World Cup" without him.
City rule out Aguero, but fit for World Cup
Manchester City forward Sergio Aguero wrote on Twitter on Tuesday that he has undergone arthroscopic surgery on one of his knees.
African teams can forget about World Cup semis - Lauren
The former Arsenal and Cameroon wideman believes that Africa's World Cup quintet cannot realistically get beyond the last eight in Russia.
FIFA charges Russia over fan racism vs. France
Monkey chants were aimed at France players including midfielder Paul Pogba as France won 3-1 in St. Petersburg last month.
Naldo deserves Brazil World Cup call
Naldo is one of the Bundesliga's greatest-ever imports, and he could yet be heading to the World Cup finals with Brazil.
WC Standings
| Group A | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saudi Arabia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Egypt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Uruguay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Group B | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Portugal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morocco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Iran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Group C | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| France | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peru | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denmark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Group D | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Argentina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Iceland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Croatia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Group E | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Brazil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Costa Rica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Serbia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Group F | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Germany | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mexico | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sweden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Group G | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Belgium | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Panama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tunisia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| England | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Group H | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Poland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Senegal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Japan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |