Argentina fans rally ahead of World Cup showdown

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World Cup 2018: Groups A and B get set for finales, Argentina news – live updates!

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World Cup 2018: Groups A and B get set for finales, Argentina news – live updates!

Live updates from Russia before final games in Groups A and BTen talking points from the second round of matchesAny comments? You can email or tweet @DanielHarris

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I wonder what will happen to Lingard next season, though. If Mourinho is desperate to include Matic every game, with Fred and Pogba also around, there’s no midfield space, so he might need to play from the right. He’s capable of it, but a decent right-back would make it much easier.

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Jesseh Lingard, then. There’s still plenty of work to do - he has a tendency to disappear from games, and needs more consistency in his finishing of easy chances. But he makes the players around him play better, has excellent pace and movement, can do special things, and isn’t scared. Alex Ferguson, Louis van Gaal, Rio Ferdinand, Paul Scholes, Jose Mourhino and Gareth Southgate all rate him - it might not matter so much that your da/boyfriend/you don’t.

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Sterling to start for England and reaction to Germany's win: World Cup 2018 – as it happened

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Sterling to start for England and reaction to Germany's win: World Cup 2018 – as it happened

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Those confirmed teams, and the launch of Rob Smyth’s England v Panama live coverage, with the match kicking off at 1pm BST concludes this blog for the day. Thanks for joining us. We’ll be back tomorrow.

Related: World Cup 2018: England v Panama – live!

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England team confirmed: Pickford, Walker, Stones, Maguire, Lingard, Henderson, Trippier, Young, Loftus-Cheek, Sterling, Kane.

Panama meanwhile: Penedo, Murillo, Roman Torres, Escobar, Davis, Barcenas, Cooper, Gomez, Godoy, Jose Luis Rodriguez, Perez.

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Lucas Vazquez: VAR wouldn't have changed the Benatia penalty decision

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Lucas Vazquez: VAR wouldn't have changed the Benatia penalty decision

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Who would you choose between Cristiano Ronaldo and Messi?

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Soccer-From school kids to warriors, Germany must get serious - Khedira

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Soccer-From school kids to warriors, Germany must get serious - Khedira

Germany Sweden Fox 3:00 PM UTC Match 27 Game Details Live football odds with bet365. Bet Now » GameCast Lineups and Stats SOCHI, Russia, June 21 (Reuters) - Germany will need to transform from a schoolboy team to a fighting unit if they are to have any chance of progressing in the World Cup, midfielder Sami Khedira said on Thursday.The reigning world champions suffered a shock opening Group F defeat by Mexico, leaving their hopes of making the knockout stage in the balance.They must now beat the Swedes, who have three points, on Saturday as any other result could potentially see them eliminated. Germany play South Korea...

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World Cup 2018: Cristiano Ronaldo heads Portugal in front against Morocco

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World Cup 2018: Cristiano Ronaldo heads Portugal in front against Morocco

Cristiano Ronaldo heads Portugal ahead against Morocco in their second Group B match, making him the all-time leading European goalscorer in international football.

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