Confederations Cup

FIFA: 'Russia hosting of Confederations Cup was great success'
FIFA claims that Russia's hosting of the 2017 Confederations Cup was a "great success" and believes that it bodes well for next year's World Cup.
13:47
Claudio Bravo: 'Little difference between Chile, Germany'
Claudio Bravo admits to being upset following Chile's narrow defeat to Germany in the Confederations Cup final, claiming that his team 'must learn from their mistakes'.
Jul 2, 22:53
Julian Draxler: 'Germany deserved victory over Chile'
Julian Draxler claims that Germany's triumph in the Confederations Cup has a particularly special feel as they were playing with a mixture of experience and youth.
Jul 2, 22:39
Result: Germany beat Chile to win Confederations Cup
Germany win the Confederations Cup for the first time courtesy of a 1-0 win over Chile in the final in St Petersburg.
Jul 2, 20:57
Team News: Shkodran Mustafi replaces Benjamin Henrichs in Germany XI
Shkodran Mustafi replaces Benjamin Henrichs in the Germany XI for Sunday night's Confederations Cup final against Chile, who are unchanged.
Jul 2, 18:02
Live Commentary: Chile 0-1 Germany - as it happened
Relive Germany's 1-0 win over Chile as Lars Stindl scores the only goal of the game to fire Joachim Low's side to Confederations Cup glory.
Jul 2, 18:00
Result: Portugal edge out Mexico for third-place finish at Confederations Cup
Portugal dramatically recover from a goal down to beat Mexico 2-1 in the third-place playoff at the 2017 Confederations Cup.
Jul 2, 15:33
Result: Germany ease into Confederations Cup final with comfortable 4-1 win over Mexico
Goals from Leon Goretzka, Timo Werner and Amin Younes earn Germany a Confederations Cup final tie against Chile following a 4-1 semi-final win over Mexico in Sochi.
Jun 29, 20:55
Live Commentary: Germany 4-1 Mexico - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's coverage as Germany beat Mexico 4-1 in the semi-finals of the Confederations Cup in order to establish a final showdown with Chile.
Jun 29, 18:31
Result: Chile through to Confederations Cup final after Claudio Bravo penalty heroics
Claudio Bravo saves three spot kicks as Chile beat Portugal on penalties in the semi-finals of the Confederations Cup following 120 goalless minutes in Kazan.
Jun 28, 21:41
Emre Can: "Nobody is scared of Cristiano Ronaldo"
Germany midfielder Emre Can is ready to face off against Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo should the two nations reach the Confederations Cup final in Russia.
Jun 27, 20:39
Juan Antonio Pizzi: 'Alexis Sanchez remains focused on Chile'
Juan Antonio Pizzi is happy with the commitment being shown by Chile forward Alexis Sanchez, whose Arsenal future remains a hot topic of discussion.
Jun 27, 15:06
Result: Germany qualify for Confederations Cup semi-finals
Germany book their spot in the semi-finals of the 2017 Confederations Cup with a 3-1 win over 10-man Cameroon on Sunday afternoon.
Jun 25, 18:02
Bernardo Silva: "Everything is fine with my ankle"
Manchester City attacker Bernardo Silva says that 'everything is fine with his ankle' after picking up an injury on Confederations Cup duty for Portugal.
Jun 25, 17:05
Tim Cahill wins 100th cap for Australia
Versatile forward Tim Cahill wins his 100th cap for Australia after starting their Confederations Cup group match against Chile.
Jun 25, 16:38
Juan Carlos Osorio: 'Mexico fight until the bitter end'
Mexico head coach Juan Carlos Osorio is proud of his side's willingness to fight "until the bitter end" following their 2-1 Confederations Cup victory over Russia.
Jun 24, 22:29
Cristiano Ronaldo: 'Portugal want to win Confederations Cup'
Cristiano Ronaldo wants Portugal to go on and win the Confederations Cup after reaching the semi-finals thanks to a 4-0 win over New Zealand in St. Petersburg.
Jun 24, 22:18
Result: Cristiano Ronaldo nets as Portugal reach Confederations Cup semi-finals
Cristiano Ronaldo gets on the scoresheet as Portugal reach the Confederations Cup semi-finals with a 4-0 victory over New Zealand.
Jun 24, 17:51
Emre Can picks up "minor injury" in Germany training
Emre Can is expected to miss Germany's meeting with Cameroon in their final group-stage fixture at the Confederations Cup after damaging his ankle in training.
Jun 24, 13:20
Portugal boss Fernando Santos quiet on Cristiano Ronaldo inclusion
Fernando Santos reveals that he intends to rotate his Portugal squad for the meeting with New Zealand, but remains tight-lipped on whether Cristiano Ronaldo will play.
Jun 23, 15:45
Result: Alexis Sanchez breaks Chile goalscoring record in draw with Germany
Alexis Sanchez becomes Chile's record goalscorer as La Roja play out a 1-1 draw with Germany in Thursday's Confederations Cup clash at the Kazan Arena.
Jun 22, 22:52
Cristiano Ronaldo again skips questions after Portugal win
Cristiano Ronaldo fails to attend the obligatory post-match press conference following Portugal's win against Russia, as speculation over his future continues to mount.
Jun 21, 22:13
Alexis Sanchez in line to start against Germany
Juan Antonio Pizzo expects to have Alexis Sanchez back in his starting lineup to face Germany on Thursday, but Claudio Bravo is still absent through injury.
Jun 21, 20:56
Emre Can: Germany must "neutralise" Alexis Sanchez
Emre Can warns his Germany teammates to beware the threat of Alexis Sanchez, but admits that Chile have other attacking threats who could make a difference on Thursday.
Jun 21, 20:17
Result: Cristiano Ronaldo stays under spotlight to help Portugal beat hosts Russia
Cristiano Ronaldo scores the one and only goal in Portugal's victory over hosts Russia in the Confederations Cup.
Jun 21, 17:52
Pepe: 'Portugal ignoring Cristiano Ronaldo speculation'
Portugal defender Pepe insists that the team are ignoring the ongoing speculation over Cristiano Ronaldo's future at Real Madrid during their Confederations Cup campaign.
Jun 20, 21:11
Fernando Santos: 'Cristiano Ronaldo remains extremely concentrated'
Portugal head coach Fernando Santos insists that Cristiano Ronaldo remains "extremely focused" despite ongoing speculation over his Real Madrid future.
Jun 20, 21:00
Cristiano Ronaldo skips post-match press conference after Portugal draw
Cristiano Ronaldo fails to attend a post-match press conference following Portugal's 2-2 draw with Mexico, as questions continue to mount over his Real Madrid future.
Jun 18, 21:27
Joachim Low tips Joshua Kimmich for "a huge career"
Germany boss Joachim Low says that Bayern Munich's Joshua Kimmich is 'one of the biggest talents that he has seen over the last 10 years'.
Jun 18, 18:55
Juan Antonio Pizzi: 'Alexis Sanchez 100% focused on Chile'
Juan Antonio Pizzi claims that forward Alexis Sanchez is only focused on helping Chile to Confederations Cup glory, rather than his uncertain Arsenal future.
Jun 18, 13:44
Fernando Santos: 'I trust Cristiano Ronaldo 100% as an athlete'
Fernando Santos insists that helping Portugal to Confederations Cup glory is more important than the ongoing speculation surrounding star man Cristiano Ronaldo.
Jun 17, 15:47
Andre Silva: Cristiano Ronaldo "focused" on Confederations Cup
Cristiano Ronaldo "is focused and very serious" as Portugal prepare to kick off their Confederations Cup campaign, according to teammate Andre Silva.
Jun 16, 21:02
Cristiano Ronaldo named in Portugal's Confederations Cup squad
Portugal decide against resting Cristiano Ronaldo for this summer's Confederations Cup, but there is no room for Renato Sanches in their 24-man squad.
May 25, 19:38
Manchester City's Leroy Sane withdraws from Confederations Cup to have surgery
Manchester City star Leroy Sane pulls out of the Confederations Cup with Germany in order to have surgery on his nose.
May 23, 12:29
Winston Reid ruled out of Confederations Cup after knee surgery
Winston Reid admits that he is "really disappointed to be missing the Confederations Cup" after being ruled out of action for between eight and 12 weeks.
May 18, 18:06
Mesut Ozil not included in Germany squad for Confederations Cup
Mesut Ozil is left out of Germany's Confederations Cup this summer but Shkodran Mustafi, Emre Can and Leroy Sane are included.
May 17, 19:47
Victor Moses over Confederations Cup disappointment
Victor Moses says that he has recovered from the disappointment of missing the Confederations Cup with Nigeria.
Jul 24, 07:51
Kaka targets Brazil World Cup spot
Kaka says that he wants to be a part of the Brazil squad to compete in the World Cup next year.
Jul 3, 07:37
Neymar, Jordi Alba both booked for tonsil surgery
Barcelona decide to send Neymar and Jordi Alba to have their tonsils removed, with both players going under the knife on Friday in their respective home countries.
Jul 2, 03:58
Cesare Prandelli pleased with Italy's youth
Marco Verratti, Lorenzo Insigne and Alessandro Florenzi will all play a part in Italy's future, according to national team coach Cesare Prandelli.
Jul 1, 17:10

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