Brazil and Scotland will meet for an incredible fifth time at the World Cup next year. FIFA takes a look at the two sides' previous encounters.

Gianluigi Buffon, Andrea Pirlo and Italy were the heavy favourites, but Keylor Navas and Bryan Ruiz propelled Costa Rica to a huge upset at the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

The World Cup can get the better of many players and many of the game's greats have cried on this stage in the past ...

When the 1930 tournament was staged in Uruguay, some nations could not afford the trip, players did not take it seriously and fights were common. What has changed since then.

Canada’s only appearances are 1986, 2022 and now 2026, and Argentina won the first two. French Ballon d’Or winners precede triumphs too, from Michel Platini in 1985 to Karim Benzema in 2022, with ...

The 1990 World Cup final ended in noise and fireworks, but its most enduring image was silent. As Germany celebrated in Rome, ...

An analysis of the Super Eagles' performance, highlighting how comatose strategies, NFF issues, and neglect of local talent ...

Napoli have won two trophies in a calendar year for the first time since 1990, with help from ex-Manchester United midfielder ...

Evergreen 58-year-old striker Kazuyoshi Miura is set to join a Japanese third-division team to begin his 41th season as a ...

However former Manchester United and England defender Paul Parker is under no doubt that Hall should be first pick for the ...

Antonio Conte insists Napoli are ‘not even close to being ready’ to command Italian football, even after winning the Scudetto ...