11 Newcastle youngsters set for pre-season chance

Newcastle United's pre-season schedule is set, with 11 youngsters including hat-trick hero Matheos Ferreira poised for first-team opportunities as senior players are away at the World Cup or injured.

Man Utd Star Stretchered Off, Bielsa Rages

Manuel Ugarte was stretchered off with a knee injury, Marcelo Bielsa launched a furious interview, and Iran's last-gasp winner was ruled out – all in the latest World Cup round-up.

Wouter Vrancken on Hearts model, football Bible and whisky tour

New Hearts manager Wouter Vrancken reveals his football philosophy, dubbed the 'football Bible', and his belief in clarity and joy, as he aims to bring his brand of organised chaos to Scottish football after a whisky tour in Edinburgh two years ago.

Cape Verde Make World Cup History, Face Argentina

Cape Verde became the smallest nation to reach the World Cup knockout stage, finishing second in Group H. They will face defending champions Argentina in the round of 32 after Spain's win over Uruguay secured their spot.

Teen Footballer Dies in Venezuela Earthquakes at 18

Venezuelan under-20 international Yimvert Berroteran, 18, died after two earthquakes hit the country. The Venezuelan Football Federation confirmed his passing, and ex-Premier League star Salomon Rondon led tributes.

Deschamps Returns for France Training After Mother's Death

France head coach Didier Deschamps will return for Saturday's training session after flying home following his mother Ginette's death. FIFA rejected a request for black armbands, and a minute's silence was initially misattributed.

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