Preview: France vs. Peru - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted XIs and a full match preview of the World Cup Group C clash between France and Peru at the Ekaterinburg Arena.
Jun 20, 13:02
Cristiano Ronaldo 'fuming over Antoine Griezmann wages'
Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly grows further frustrated at Real Madrid after slipping behind Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann in terms of annual earnings.
Jun 20, 10:20
Antoine Griezmann, Lucas Hernandez commit to Atletico Madrid as Thomas Lemar pens deal
Atletico Madrid confirm that Antoine Griezmann and Lucas Hernandez have extended their deals at the Wanda Metropolitano, with Thomas Lemar also set to arrive from Monaco.
Jun 18, 22:50
Alan Shearer: 'England star Harry Kane thinking about Golden Boot'
Alan Shearer believes that England scorer Harry Kane was desperate to "get off to a goalscoring start" at the World Cup in search of the tournament's Golden Boot.
Jun 18, 22:05
Paul Pogba: 'Australian fans were intense'
France midfielder Paul Pogba claims that Les Bleus felt like 'they were playing in Australia' in Saturday's 2018 World Cup clash in Kazan.
Jun 17, 14:46
Frank Leboeuf: 'N'Golo Kante key to France World Cup win'
Former France international Frank Leboeuf says that midfielder N'Golo Kante will be key if Les Bleus are to win the World Cup this summer.
Jun 17, 10:37
Jose Mourinho: 'Paul Pogba should not have been awarded France winner'
Jose Mourinho believes that Paul Pogba should not have been awarded France's winning goal in their 2-1 victory against Australia at the World Cup.
Jun 16, 17:47
Didier Deschamps: 'France can do a lot better'
Didier Deschamps admits that France can "do a lot better" following their narrow 2-1 win over Australia in their World Cup Group C opener at the Kazan Arena.
Jun 16, 17:08
Report: Atletico Madrid to hand Slovenia goalkeeper Jan Oblak new contract
Atletico Madrid are reportedly set to offer Slovenia goalkeeper and purported Liverpool target Jan Oblak a bumper new contract this summer.
Jun 16, 15:29
Bert van Marwijk "proud but disappointed" after Australia defeat by France
Bert van Marwijk admits that he is "proud but disappointed" as the Socceroos lost 2-1 to France in their opening game of the 2018 World Cup.
Jun 16, 14:37
Mile Jedinak hails "almighty effort" from Australia against France
Australia captain Mile Jedinak believes that the Socceroos put in an "almighty effort" in their valiant 2-1 defeat to France in Group C of the World Cup.
Jun 16, 13:34
France edge past valiant Australia in World Cup opener
France begin their World Cup campaign with a 2-1 victory over Australia in Saturday's Group C opener in Kazan.
Jun 16, 12:54
Team News: Antoine Griezmann leads France attack
Antoine Griezmann will lead the France attack in their 2018 World Cup opener against Australia in Kazan.
Jun 16, 10:03
Live Commentary: France 2-1 Australia - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage as France begin their 2018 World Cup campaign with a 2-1 victory over Australia in Group C.
Jun 16, 10:00
Antoine Griezmann expects "big things" from Paul Pogba
France striker Antoine Griezmann believes that Paul Pogba has the leadership qualities to shine at the World Cup.
Jun 15, 15:57
Didier Deschamps: Antoine Griezmann "has freed his mind"
France boss Didier Deschamps believes that a huge weight has been lifted off Antoine Griezmann's shoulders after making an announcement about his Atletico Madrid future.
Jun 15, 14:57
Neymar 'offered back to Barcelona'
Barcelona are reportedly one of a number of clubs to have been offered the chance to sign Neymar by Paris Saint-Germain.
Jun 15, 12:52
Antoine Griezmann to stay at Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann announces his decision to stay at the club, turning down a move to Spanish champions Barcelona.
Jun 15, 09:50
Preview: France vs. Australia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides predicted XIs, team news and a full match preview for the World Cup Group C clash between France and Australia in Kazan.
Jun 14, 10:45
Antoine Griezmann to announce Atletico Madrid future today?
Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann will reportedly announce on Thursday where he will spent the next stage of his career.
Jun 14, 08:54
Atletico Madrid reach agreement with Monaco for Thomas Lemar
Atletico Madrid announce that they have reached a "preliminary agreement" with Monaco to sign midfielder Thomas Lemar.
Jun 13, 10:50
World Cup preview: France
Ahead of this summer's World Cup in Russia, Sports Mole previews the chances of Euro 2016 runners-up France, 20 years on from lifting the trophy on home soil.
Jun 13, 09:30
Antoine Griezmann refuses to disclose decision regarding future
Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann reveals that he has 'made a decision' regarding his future, but has refused to confirm where he will start next season.
Jun 12, 14:47
La Liga chief Javier Tebas expects Cristiano Ronaldo to stay at Real Madrid
La Liga president Javier Tebas predicts that Cristiano Ronaldo will stay at Real Madrid this summer, despite increasing speculation linking him with a move away.
Jun 11, 16:10
Report: Tottenham Hotspur enter race to sign Barcelona outcast Rafinha
A report claims that Barcelona midfielder Rafinha is a transfer target for Tottenham Hotspur, who may go head to head with West Ham United for the Brazilian's signature.
Jun 11, 13:53
Antoine Griezmann future to be decided "this week"
Antoine Griezmann says that a decision over his future will likely be made "this week", with Barcelona reportedly attempting to poach him from Atletico Madrid.
Jun 10, 11:41
Lionel Messi: 'Barcelona need Antoine Griezmann for Champions League'
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi admits that signing Antoine Griezmann from rivals Atletico Madrid this summer would be a "brilliant" coup for his side.
Jun 10, 11:28
Kylian Mbappe rescues draw for France against USA
Kylian Mbappe nets a late equaliser as France rescue a 1-1 draw against the USA in their final international friendly ahead of the World Cup finals.
Jun 9, 22:01
Barcelona join race to sign Monaco winger Thomas Lemar?
Barcelona are reportedly ready to join the race to sign Monaco winger Thomas Lemar, who is attracting interest from the Premier League.
Jun 7, 16:03
Lionel Messi urges Antoine Griezmann to join Barcelona
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi backs the club's pursuit of Antoine Griezmann and urges the Atletico Madrid striker to move to Camp Nou.
Jun 7, 12:07
Antoine Griezmann 'still undecided on future'
Atletico Madrid attacker Antoine Griezmann admits that he is still 'undecided' on his future amid interest from Barcelona.
Jun 6, 10:42
Samuel Umtiti: 'I'd like Antoine Griezmann at Barcelona'
Barcelona defender Samuel Umtiti claims that it would be "fantastic" if Antoine Griezmann joined the club from Atletico Madrid.
Jun 5, 13:13
Rio Ferdinand: 'Paul Pogba wants to be like Zinedine Zidane'
Rio Ferdinand says that France midfielder Paul Pogba wants to prove his doubters wrong and make an impact at this summer's World Cup.
Jun 5, 12:58
Atletico Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann 'intends to turn down Barcelona'
A report claims that Antoine Griezmann will be rewarded with a bumper new contract after deciding to reject interest from Barcelona and stay at Atletico Madrid.
Jun 5, 10:30
Samuel Umtiti, Barcelona reach agreement on new contract
Rumoured Manchester United target Samuel Umtiti agrees to a new long-term deal with Barcelona.
Jun 3, 17:58
Report: Barcelona could face transfer ban over Antoine Griezmann approach
Barcelona could be punished for their pursuit of Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann with a two-and-a-half-year transfer ban, according to a report.
Jun 3, 10:48
Antoine Griezmann leaps to Paul Pogba defence after France fan jeers
Antoine Griezmann defends France teammate Paul Pogba after the Manchester United midfielder was booed during France's 3-1 win over Italy on Friday.
Jun 2, 13:05
Didier Deschamps defends Paul Pogba after jeers in France friendly
France head coach Didier Deschamps defends Paul Pogba after the Manchester United midfielder was jeered by home fans during the nation's 3-1 win over Italy on Friday.
Jun 2, 12:53
Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann to announce future before World Cup
Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann says that he will make a decision on his future before the start of the World Cup.
Jun 2, 10:36
France overcome Italy in Nice
France continue their preparations for the 2018 World Cup with an impressive 3-1 win over Italy in Nice.
Jun 1, 21:56
