World Cup

It’s nearly that time again. The 2018 World Cup is fast approaching, with the first match taking place on the 14th of June between Russia and Saudi Arabia.

Laurent Koscielny played the full match for France as they beat Bulgaria 4-1 in their World Cup qualifying game.

Jordan Nobbs is tipping Arsenal's Dutch stars to shine in the World Cup final on Sunday afternoon but fears it won't be enough to...

Alex Iwobi admitted that he ‘didn’t do well’ against Croatia but admits being played out of position is a ‘sacrifice’.

Laurent Koscielny, Olivier Giroud and Alexandre Lacazette have all been called up for France.

In a bid to squeeze as much money as possible while ruining the sport for match-going fans, FIFA are said to be considering a 'radical' plan to host the 2030 World Cup on two continents.

On Sunday night there was uproar across the footballing world because a Cameroon player spat at an England one but less was said about the tackle on Steph Houghton that could have left her like Abou Diaby, so what's that about?

England u17s are through to the FIFA u17 WWC following their 2-1 win against Brazil.

Thierry Henry has joined the Belgium coaching set-up permanently until after the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

The sports psychologist who is being credited with changing England’s fortunes at the World Cup is an Arsenal fan.

Stuart Attwell has been involved in some of the most controversial decisions this season and his reward is to be one of three officials from the Premier League to be considered for World Cup action in Qatar.

by Sylvain Jamet in Moncton, Canada We have made it to the final games of Matchday 1. Top seeded teams France and Brazil won their first...

Granit Xhaka has picked up another red card during Switzerland's 2-0 triumph over Portugal.

Jack Wilshere has been called into the England squad after completing 90 minutes for Bournemouth a few times.

by Sylvain Jamet in Canada England will play Colombia while France will play Mexico in the final group F games. The top two teams from each...

Arsene Wenger has reportedly met with Genort Rohr of Nigeria to discuss their use of Alex Iwobi in their game against Algeria on 12 November.

Ex-England and Arsenal defender Alex Scott believes the Lionesses should be looking to win the 2019 World Cup in France.

FIFA have revealed the slot allocation for the next Women's World Cup that will take place in France in 2019.

Granit Xhaka picked up a knee injury but, despite having to be helped from the pitch, will not miss the World Cup after bone bruising was confirmed rather than ligament damage as first feared.

Stephan Lichtsteiner has also been charged by FIFA after he joined in with Granit Xhaka and Xherdan Shaqiri’s double-headed eagle celebration.

Nacho Monreal finally got the chance to prove himself during Spain's 2-0 win over Albania on Sunday.

Chile boss, Juan Antonio Pizzi, has announced that Alexis Sanchez will be fit to face Uruguay night.

Arsene Wenger has admitted he dreams of a World Cup every 2 years, a more sensible approach to qualifiers & getting rid of meaningless international competitions.

by Lee Hurley The first Arsenal player to score at the World Cup in Canada is Spaniard Vicky Losada. Losada, who only signed for Arsenal this...

When Anita Sambol agreed to be part of FIFA's Fan Movement for the World Cup this summer, she never imagined she'd end the tournament watching her home country in the final at the Luzhniki Stadium. Here, over four parts, she tells her extraordinary tale.

England lost in their FIFA u20 World Cup qualifier semi-final, going down 2-0 to Japan.

Arsenal's Pauline Peyraud-Magnin has been chosen by Corinne Diacre to be one of France's three keepers in their 23-player squad that will try to emulate the men's team that won the World Cup last summer.

Stephan Lichtsteiner has defended Granit Xhaka after the Arsenal man celebrated his Switzerland screamer with a double-headed eagle gesture aimed at the Serbian fans.

David Ospina said there was ‘fortune’ involved in his excellent, yet futile, penalty save from Jordan Henderson as Colombia crashed out of the World Cup to England.

FIFA and the FFF have revealed the Women's World Cup 2018 match schedule. The tournament will take place in Britanny, France from August 5-24.

Alex Iwobi is set to get a call up to the senior Nigerian national side for their game against Zambia on 9th October.

Arsenal's Jodie Taylor and Jordan Nobbs both scored as England enjoyed a 6-0 win over Russia in the 2019 World Cup qualifiers.

Theo Walcott, Alexis Sanchez, Shkodran Mustafi and Mesut Ozil both got minutes for their respective countries on Tuesday evening, while Wojciech Szczesny, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Kieran Gibbs were unused substitutes.

Aaron Ramsey won his 50th Wales cap on Saturday night during the Red Dragons' 1-0 win over Georgia.

Arsenal star Mana Iwabuchi's absence from the Women's World Cup squad raises questions after a struggling Tottenham loan spell. Uncover

The England Women's u17 team will have a difficult task to get out of their group in the forthcoming World Cup to be played in Jordan.

There will be competition for places in the England u20 World Cup squad, as the Young Lionesses won the Nike International u20 tournament in Florida.

Alex Iwobi wowed football this week with his rainbow flick for Nigeria in the game against Algeria, but his manager, Gernot Rohr, was not surprised.

Stephan Lichtsteiner will miss Switzerland’s World Cup knock-out tie against Sweden after picking up another booking against Costa Rica.

This summer, Arsenal had 10 players participating in the World Cup, if you include new signing Lucas Torreira, so let's take a look at how they all got on.