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Japan to beat Croatia? The best World Cup last-16 picks for Big5

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Japan to beat Croatia? The best World Cup last-16 picks for Big5 The shocks continued in the latest round of fixtures… Cameroon became the first African nation to beat Brazil in World Cup history!It didn’t stop the Samba stars topping their group, but will South Korea take inspiration after their dramatic late winner sent them through ahead of Urugua...

When to pick the 'lesser' sides in WhoScored.com World Cup Survivor

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When to pick the 'lesser' sides in WhoScored.com World Cup Survivor The World Cup is nearly here, and so is WhoScored.com Games’ £30,000+ Tournament Survivor game!In this simple prediction game, all you have to do is pick a team to win each day of the World Cup… BUT you can only pick each team once in the group stages.You will therefore need to kn...

World Cup Preview - Group H: Is Ronaldo key to Portugal's chances?

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World Cup Preview - Group H: Is Ronaldo key to Portugal's chances? Rounding off the group stage previews, attention turns to Group G as Cristiano Ronaldo aims to secure a World Cup winners' medal.GhanaHow they qualifiedGhana qualified for the World Cup after seeing off a group filled with Zimbabwe, Ethiopia and South Africa. The Black Stars missed out on the 2018 W...

The top-rated Premier League players at the World Cup

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The top-rated Premier League players at the World Cup The Premier League is a hotbed of talent and a number of players from across the world have taken their chance to prove their worth at the World Cup. Here, using our unique rating system, we run through the best performing Premier League players in Russia…10. Harry Maguire - England and Leice...

World Cup Group Stage Round-up: The best rated eliminated XI

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World Cup Group Stage Round-up: The best rated eliminated XI As sweet the taste of victory at the World Cup my be, there is a bitterness to being eliminated, particularly if a player or team has impressed, but ultimately been dumped out of the competition at the group stage, and Russia 2018 is no different.Here, using our unique rating system, we take a look ...

The Best Bets: Final games in Group F predicted with tantalising odds

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The Best Bets: Final games in Group F predicted with tantalising odds Group F concludes on Wednesday afternoon and all four teams have a chance of progressing to the knockout stage of the 2018 World Cup. Mexico have a 100 per cent record after two matches and are favourites to advance to the round of 16 as winners. Germany, meanwhile, are second but are expected to ov...

World Cup warm up: The permutations ahead of Group F’s conclusion on Wednesday

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World Cup warm up: The permutations ahead of Group F’s conclusion on Wednesday The round of 16 matches are taking shape and two more teams will join Argentina, Portugal, Uruguay, Spain, France, Croatia, Russia and Denmark from Group F on Wednesday afternoon. All four teams from Group F have a chance of qualifying for the knockout phase of the 2018 World Cup, but Mexico and Ger...

Scout Report: The winger looking to fire Sweden to victory over South Korea

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Scout Report: The winger looking to fire Sweden to victory over South Korea In the post-Zlatan Ibrahimovic era, there is a lack of star quality in this Sweden squad. Emil Forsberg was supposed to be the next poster boy of Swedish football, yet a lacklustre season for RB Leipzig has seen many question whether he can take on the mantle from Ibrahimovic.A couple of weeks ago, ...

The Best Bet: Back a drab affair in Sweden vs South Korea

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The Best Bet: Back a drab affair in Sweden vs South Korea After Mexico’s 1-0 win over world champions Germany on Sunday, both Sweden and South Korea are acutely aware that victory will stand them in good stead in their bid to progress from Group F.However, in the second match of this group, it’s difficult to get your hopes up in what is, to man...

World Cup Warm-up: Sweden vs South Korea - A classic is not on the cards

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World Cup Warm-up: Sweden vs South Korea - A classic is not on the cards If you have your heart set on a classic in today’s early World Cup match, I’d look away now. Arguably, the drabbest match of Russia 2018 was Croatia’s routine 2-0 win over Nigeria on Saturday, but Sweden’s meeting with South Korea promises to trump that.Both teams will have b...