Stop Mbappe! Uruguay's tactic v France for quarter-final

IMAGE: Kylian Mbappe during training. Photograph:Maxim Shemetov/Reuters Uruguay will seek to summon up all their famous defensive spirit in Friday's quarter-final against France to......

Football Friendlies: Brazil edge Uruguay after disputed penalty

IMAGE: Brazil's Neymar celebrates after scoring the winner from the penalty spot. Photograph: Peter Cziborra/Action Images via Reuters Neymar scored a contested second-half penalty to give Brazil......

FIFA WC PIX: Uruguay thrash 10-man Russia 3-0 to lead Group A

IMAGES from the Group A match played between Russia and Uruguay in Samara on Monday   IMAGE: Uruguay's Luis Suarez celebrates after scoring his team's first goal against Russia. Photograph:......

Serie A: Napoli lose unbeaten record, Higuain gets brace for Juve

Napoli suffered their first defeat of the season on Sunday when they lost 1-0 at lowly Atalanta while Serie A leaders Juventus surged on with a 3-0 win at Empoli, helped by a Gonzalo Higuain brace.......

Football Briefs: Unconvincing Juve keep up the pressure on Napoli

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field   IMAGE: Juventus' Giorgio Chiellini, Wojciech Szczesny and teammates celebrate after the match against Genoa. Photograph: Massimo......