Heartbreak in 2018, humiliation at Wembley in 2007 — Croatia have a habit of haunting England like a shadow, and Dallas could be the next battleground.
Three consecutive wins, 17 high-scoring matches, and a tactical identity built over four years — Japan are quietly emerging as one of the World Cup's most dangerous dark horses.
Vinícius is brimming with confidence — Ancelotti is learning Portuguese and promising Brazil the world title.
Germany's top scorer can't get a call-up — and he's not staying quiet about it.
Tuchel isn't waiting to see how Bellingham's injury develops — England's manager has already made up his mind.
Wolves couldn't get the best out of him — but Colombia's coach is banking on Palmeiras to revive Arias before the World Cup.
58 goals in 76 matches — Toney is making noise from Saudi Arabia and wants Tuchel to hear it.
Three Spurs fan groups are urging the club to reconsider a potential move for De Zerbi, citing his past public support for Mason Greenwood as a serious concern over the values the club would be representing.
Lightning strikes twice — Carboni's World Cup dream is over after a devastating knee injury in training.
Opta's supercomputer forecasts Tottenham will narrowly avoid relegation by just one point, while West Ham are tipped to join Burnley and Wolves in the Championship.
Slot provides mixed injury news ahead of the City clash — Salah is almost ready, Chiesa is back in training, but Alisson will be out for longer and Frimpong faces a scan.
Five World Cups, zero titles since 2002 — and now Brazil must decide whether Neymar is part of the solution or the problem.