Not many games can be defined by the different acts opposing center-backs can partake in. Jérémy Jacquet dominated whenever he had to defend in front of him, whilst France only found spaces in the second half when Alessa...

The build-up to this game would be dominated by one individual, while the result would be an ode to teamwork. The future looks bright for Portugal if only they have the guts to grab it, as they demonstrated by claiming v...

A red card for the home side midway through the first half gave England a much simpler task here. Thomas Tuchel’s side pressed high and deployed a renewed 3-1-6 structure in possession. Anthony Gordon and Harry Kane even...

As Rodri raised aloft the World Cup trophy in the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán, Spain showed their desire to stay at the mountaintop. A historic unbeaten run extended further with an emphatic victory in front of their fans to a...

Italy finally found their rhythm. With fluid rotations, sharp combinations and constant movement between the lines, the Azzurri overwhelmed Turkey from the opening whistle, producing their most convincing performance of ...