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Rated! The best and worst performer so far from every team left in the World Cup
By Greg Lea published
FIFA World Cup One shining star and another who must do better from every nation in the last 16, brought to you by Greg Lea

Ranked! The 10 best players of the 2018 World Cup group stage
By Nick Miller published
FIFA World Cup With three games down and only half of Russia 2018's teams remaining, Nick Miller picks out the stars who've shone brightest so far

10 things we've learned from the group stage of World Cup 2018
By Michael Yokhin published
FIFA World Cup Jogi Löw has done an Arsene Wenger, Zlatan Ibrahimovic is unmissed and the hosts have won already – Michael Yokhin on 10 talking points from Russia 2018

Salah apologises to Egypt fans
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Mohamed Salah Mohamed Salah has apologised to Egypt's fans after they departed the World Cup without a point from their three games.

World Cup, day 12: the things you might have missed
By Alex Reid published
FIFA World Cup Iran come close to upsetting Portugal thanks to a Ronaldo penalty miss and a VAR intrusion, Spain draw with Morocco but still top Group B - and will face Russia after their 3-0 defeat to Uruguay

Suarez and battle-hardened Uruguay expose Russia's limitations
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Luis Suarez Russia 2018 has been an undoubted success story for the hosts, but Monday's 3-0 loss to Uruguay in Samara came as a harsh reality check.

Uruguay not thinking about Portugal or Spain, insists Cavani
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Edinson Cavani Gómez Uruguay are not allowing the prospect of facing Spain or Portugal in the last 16 to distract them from their final Group A clash vs Russia.

World Cup 2018: A Russian romp, Maradona and the party in Moscow
By FourFourTwo Staff published
Cristiano Ronaldo Moscow has dispelled any concern about staging the World Cup in Russia by being the most welcome of hosts.
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