Patrick Stack

Belgium's Nicolas Raskin described their win over the USA as 'justice' after the Presidential pardon that had seen Falorin Balogun play the round of sixteen World Cup clash.

Lionel Messi was in tears. The Argentina manager was too emotional to finish his interview. Egypt's coach and players were seething at a sense of 'injustice'.

Sometimes during a hectic World Cup, you just need to hang with some great company. Kevin Prince Boateng has been a breath of fresh air on the SBS

In the last few months, Kylian Mbappe has been booed by his club fans, the target of racist attacks from a politician, and is the focus of global

A France-Spain blockbuster is loading after an injury to legendary Belgian keeper Thibault Courtois led to a chaotic late defeat for his side.

Jude Bellingham scored twice in a player-of-the-match performance that saw England past Norway and into a World Cup semifinal against Argentina.

Messi and Mbappe are globally recognisable stars, but knowing them is hard given the private nature of these identities.

In a tournament defined by stars, it was the collective excellence of Spain that sent them past France and into a World Cup final.

It felt like a familiar story, England leading one-nil in a major semi-final before losing momentum and eventually the game.

This World Cup has been a footballing feast. The big stars have shone, the little guys have punched above their weight, the Socceroos gave us reason