Harry Kane and co overcame Mexico 3-2 at the Azteca to qualify for the World Cup quarter-finals

England versus Mexico will take place in the glorious setting of the Azteca in Mexico City. But is it fair?

England will face their sternest test yet as they face ‘three’ Mexicos at the Azteca

US stadiums are filled to the brim with merchandise and flashy advertising. British football fans, beware: the Yanks are coming

It wasn’t pretty, and players and fans suffered for large swathes of Wednesday afternoon – but Kane’s class once again dug the Three Lions out

Paraguay’s progression suggests the emergence of a new world order for football

The midfielder dug England out of a hole with another virtuoso performance against Panama – and will continue to do so throughout the tournament

Three Lions get past stubborn Panama – eventually – but injuries deepen Thomas Tuchel’s defensive problems

The manager may have been in charge for seven years, but his record at tournaments has flattered to deceive with several talented players

Newcomers to football’s top table are taking different approaches to building a competitive team

England will still win their group if they beat Panama but the performance against Ghana was dispiriting

The Haaland we see on international duty adds a different dimension to the goalscoring machine we’re used to seeing in the Premier League

The honesty of the England coaches during and after Croatia game is surprising… and refreshing

One of golf’s great showpieces is being overshadowed by the New York Knicks and the World Cup, and it’s not doing too well out of the spotlight

The Three Lions’ 4-2 opening win over Croatia was frantic at times, but, dare we say it, also fun?

Newly crowned NBA champions and the World Cup gave New York a night like no other

An immobile midfield, an addiction to Neymar and an ageing squad means ‘joga bonito’ has become a thing of the past

The Real Madrid star has not always seen eye to eye with Tuchel, but he could be a key component in England’s quest to overcome Croatia

As troubling incidents mount, world football chief Gianni Infantino tells everyone to ‘chill’

Visa denial, high prices and the spectre of Trump are spoiling the atmosphere