World Cup

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JULY 11: Players of England applaud their fans following their loss to Croatia in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Semi Final match between England and Croatia at Luzhniki Stadium on July 11, 2018 in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Breaking down England’s World Cup adventure in Russia

Why Croatia’s Luka Modric has to win the Golden Ball in Russia

FIFA confirm that 2022 World Cup will be in the winter

3 players who can solve England’s midfield issues

SAINT PETERSBURG, RUSSIA - JULY 10: Raphael Varane of France is challenged by Eden Hazard of Belgium during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Semi Final match between Belgium and France at Saint Petersburg Stadium on July 10, 2018 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

Russia World Cup 2018: Semi-finalists combined XI

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JULY 11: Dejan Lovren of Croatia celebrates following his sides victory in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Semi Final match between England and Croatia at Luzhniki Stadium on July 11, 2018 in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

Three key battles which could determine the World Cup final

SAMARA, RUSSIA - JULY 07: Gareth Southgate, Manager of England celebrates at the final whistle following victory during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Quarter Final match between Sweden and England at Samara Arena on July 7, 2018 in Samara, Russia. (Photo by Alex Morton/Getty Images)

Analysis: England’s World Cup run wasn’t lucky

England captain Bobby Moore (1941 - 1993) and his team with the Jules Rimet World Cup trophy after their World Cup Final victory at Wembley, 30th July 1966. (Photo by Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

4 incredible omens predicting football’s coming home

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, RUSSIA - JULY 01: Luka Modric of Croatia and Mario Mandzukic of Croatia celebrate following their sides victory in a penalty shoot out during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Round of 16 match between Croatia and Denmark at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on July 1, 2018 in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images)

Croatia have a major chance to reach their first World Cup final

SAMARA, RUSSIA - JULY 07: A lone England fan stands amongst thousands of Russian supporters as they cheer on their team at the Samara FIFA fanfest on July 7, 2018 in Samara, Russia. The quarter final game between Russia is taking place in Sochi for a coveted semi-final place. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Three things we learned from England’s win over Sweden

SAMARA, RUSSIA - JULY 07: Dele Alli, Kyle Walker, John Stones, and Jesse Lingard of England celebrate following their sides victory in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Quarter Final match between Sweden and England at Samara Arena on July 7, 2018 in Samara, Russia. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

England vs Croatia: Can England contain a powerful Croatian attack?

SAMARA, RUSSIA - JULY 07: Raheem Sterling of England is challenged by Ludwig Augustinsson of Sweden during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Quarter Final match between Sweden and England at Samara Arena on July 7, 2018 in Samara, Russia. (Photo by Alex Morton/Getty Images)

World Cup analysis: England need to drop Raheem Sterling

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, RUSSIA - JULY 06: Lucas Torreira of Uruguay looks dejected following his sides defeat in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Quarter Final match between Uruguay and France at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on July 6, 2018 in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Analysis: France capitalised on Uruguay’s fatal flaw

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, RUSSIA - JULY 06: France celebrate their side's second goal, scored by Antoine Griezmann during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Quarter Final match between Uruguay and France at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on July 6, 2018 in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

Player Ratings: France beat Uruguay to seal spot in the World Cup semifinals

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, RUSSIA - JULY 01: Luka Modric of Croatia misses a penalty during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Round of 16 match between Croatia and Denmark at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on July 1, 2018 in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Russia vs Croatia: Can Luka Modric lead the Croatians to the Semifinals?

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JULY 03: Kieran Trippier and Harry Kane of England celebrate after Eric Dier of England scores the winning penalty during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Round of 16 match between Colombia and England at Spartak Stadium on July 3, 2018 in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Sweden vs England: The Three Lions must not underestimate the Swedes

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JULY 03: (L-R) Harry Kane, Eric Dier, Jordan Henderson, Danny Rose, Kieran Trippier, Jesse Lingard,Jamie Vardy, Harry Maguire and John Stones of England look on at the penalty shoot out during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Round of 16 match between Colombia and England at Spartak Stadium on July 3, 2018 in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

‘The England team is spoilt young people’ – Mild

SAMARA, RUSSIA - JUNE 28: The big screen inside the staduim informs fans of a VAR review in consideration, after referee Milorad Mazic awards Senegal a penalty, which he then rescinds after looking at the VAR footage during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia group H match between Senegal and Colombia at Samara Arena on June 28, 2018 in Samara, Russia. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

VAR has caused a rift among players at the World Cup

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JULY 03: The England players celebrate following their sides victory in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Round of 16 match between Colombia and England at Spartak Stadium on July 3, 2018 in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)

England v Colombia: three things we learned

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JULY 03: Kieran Trippier and Harry Kane of England celebrate after Eric Dier of England scores the winning penalty during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Round of 16 match between Colombia and England at Spartak Stadium on July 3, 2018 in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Tottenham boys continue to lead by example and prove doubters wrong

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JULY 03: The Colombia player look dejected following their sides defeat in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Round of 16 match between Colombia and England at Spartak Stadium on July 3, 2018 in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)

Colombia’s petulance and ill-discipline cost them against England

VOLGOGRAD, RUSSIA - JUNE 18: Harry Kane of England celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia group G match between Tunisia and England at Volgograd Arena on June 18, 2018 in Volgograd, Russia. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)

Opinion: Harry Kane can guide England to the World Cup final

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - JUNE 03: Firmino of Brazil celebrates after scoring his sides second goal with Neymar Jr of Brazil during the International Friendly match between Croatia and Brazil at Anfield on June 3, 2018 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Why Firmino deserves to start for Brazil against Belgium in the quarterfinals

ROSTOV-ON-DON, RUSSIA - JULY 02: Gotoku Sakai of Japan consoles teammate Gen Shoji following their sides defeat in the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Round of 16 match between Belgium and Japan at Rostov Arena on July 2, 2018 in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

3 things we learned from Belgium’s riveting win over Japan

SAINT PETERSBURG, RUSSIA - JUNE 27: Harry Kane trains during an England training session on June 27, 2018 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. (Photo by Alex Morton/Getty Images)

England vs. Colombia: First real test for Gareth Southgate

SAMARA, RUSSIA - JULY 02: Neymar Jr of Brazil goes down injured during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Round of 16 match between Brazil and Mexico at Samara Arena on July 2, 2018 in Samara, Russia. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Brazil star Neymar responds to play-acting criticism

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - JULY 01: Spain players look dejected during penalty shoot out following the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Round of 16 match between Spain and Russia at Luzhniki Stadium on July 1, 2018 in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images)

Spain’s latest World Cup embarrassment should mark the end of Tiki Taka

SAINT PETERSBURG, RUSSIA - JUNE 27: Harry Kane trains during an England training session on June 27, 2018 in Saint Petersburg, Russia. (Photo by Alex Morton/Getty Images)

England: latest news, probable lineup v Colombia