Gibraltar

Eden Hazard Belgium may have battered Gibraltar in World Cup qualifying, but Thibaut Courtois had some stern words for Chelsea team-mate Eden Hazard.

Gordon Strachan Gibraltar earned the plaudits of Scotland manager Gordon Strachan despite being beaten 6-1 in Sunday's Euro 2016 qualifier at Hampden Park.

England are into the top five of the FIFA world rankings, where Belgium have edged ahead of world champions France at the summit.

Germany Germany suffered another blow in their Euro 2016 qualifying campaign as they were held to a 1-1 draw by the Republic of Ireland on Tuesday.

David McGoldrick

Roberto Martinez Christian Benteke set a new record for the fastest goal in World Cup qualifying on Monday, earning praise from Roberto Martinez.

Martin O'Neill Republic of Ireland coach Martin O'Neill has shown few surprises in naming his squad to face Gibraltar and Germany in Euro 2016 qualifying.

Germany Germany's Euro 2016 qualifiers started with an unconvincing 2-1 win over Scotland, while Portugal suffered a shock 1-0 home loss to Albania.

Mick McCarthy

Matt Ritchie Matt Ritchie has been rewarded for his fine form at Bournemouth with a first senior call-up for Scotland.