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I know Adolf Eichmann was captured in Argentina by the Israelis when getting off a bus from work near his home in 1960 - I read the book - but I'm pretty sure Adolf Hitler committed suicide in 1945. Eichmann was one of the major architects of the Final Solution. The Israelis executed Eichmann...

One of those little facts that I like: this is the first major tournament in which Wales have played where they have not won at least one match.

Chelsea striker Pulisic sends USA through to Last 16 in grudge match Group B Iran 0-1 USA The United States won their World Cup grudge match against Iran as Christian Pulisic scored the winner to set up a last-16 tie with the Netherlands. The Chelsea forward turned AC Milan defender...

England score their 100th World Cup goal to comfortably win the derby match Group B Wales 0-3 England Marcus Rashford inspired England to the victory required to top Group B and ensure it was despair for Wales as they went out of the tournament after a bitterly disappointing World Cup...

Koulibaly sends African champions Senegal through to face England in Last 16 Group A Ecuador 1-2 Senegal Kalidou Koulibaly's nerveless volley sent Senegal into the World Cup's knockout stages for only the second time in their history as they eliminated Ecuador at a rowdy Khalifa...

Gakpo nets again as Dutch beat hosts to top the group Group A Netherlands 2-0 Qatar In-form Cody Gakpo scored again as the Netherlands finished top of Group A, ending Qatar's miserable involvement at their home World Cup with a third consecutive defeat. Qatar's dismal showing means they...

It's tough being PM of a country that has four "international" teams. Who do you congratulate or commiserate with when they play each other? This was the first time that any UK sides have played each other in the World Cup. The anomaly stems from football being invented in Britain before the...

The whistle goes! The USA win 1-0 and Iran, like Wales, are out. The USA play the Netherlands in the Last 16.

Deep into injury time in the USA-Iran game and it's 1-0 to USA with Iran just needing a draw to qualify for the Last 16. Iran have just asked the referee to award them a penalty, but he said no. Huge relief for the United States.

Result: Wales 0-3 England England win Group B and will play Senegal in the Last 16 on Sunday.

USA are leading Iran 1-0. Iran just need to draw that match to knock USA out and qualify, so that's on a knife edge. England are leading Wales 3-0. So as things stands England are group winners and USA are second with England playing Senegal and USA playing Netherlands in the Last 16.

Latest score: Wales 0-3 England Rashford has just scored England's 100th World Cup goal.

GOAL! Spain 1-1 Germany

Goal! Spain 1-0 Germany Germany are heading out of the tournament at the Group Stage.

Another shock in this World Cup. Belgium, ranked No2 in the world after Brazil, have lost against Morocco. They weren't that good against Canada either.

GOAL! Croatia 4-1 Canada

GOAL! Croatia 3-1 Canada Canada are heading out of the tournament.

Goal! Croatia 2-1 Canada

GOAL! Croatia 1-1 Canada