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‘These guys are losers’: Brazil berated back home after defeat by Norway
Carlo Ancelotti and his players have been lambasted for their ‘shameful’ and ‘embarrassing’ World Cup exit

World Cup schedule today: How to watch USA v Belgium, TV channels & live stream Monday 6 July
What’s happening in the World Cup today? Here is the full schedule for Monday 6 July, including kick-off times, TV channels and live stream options.

Uefa has put European football on war footing with Fifa over Balogun decision
European governing body’s dramatic move could have major implications for the future of the sport

The stutter-step penalty is widely reviled but it’s here to stay
Brazil’s exit revived debate over the stutter-step penalty, a Brazilian innovation that remains one of football’s most daring and divisive techniques

Belgium are looking for a new beginning at the World Cup against USA
Parts of 2018’s Golden Generation still remain, but there are more than enough good players in this Belgian side to give the US headaches

Burn’s blocks, Pickford’s punches: the data behind England’s defensive heroics
While England conceded twice to Mexico and survived an Azteca siege, the numbers show a performance of true grit

Jordan Henderson out of World Cup with broken wrist sustained in post-match celebrations
England’s Jordan Henderson is out of the World Cup after breaking his wrist while celebrating the 3-2 last-16 win against Mexico

Trump confirms he asked Infantino for review of Folarin Balogun red card
Donald Trump says he personally asked Fifa to review Folarin Balogun’s red card, insisting he did not pressure officials to overturn the suspension

Arsenal sign prolific Hoffenheim forward Selina Cerci; Kaneryd leaves Chelsea for Lyonnes
Arsenal head coach, Renée Slegers, has hailed Selina Cerci as a ‘great addition’ after the Germany forward joined the club from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim