Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella counts cost of victory

Argentina secured a place in the World Cup final by seeing off the Netherlands on penalties on Wednesday, but coach Alejandro Sabella admits the match may have taken a toll on the players. Neither...

Toni Kroos warns against German complacency

Germany midfielder Toni Kroos insists the squad must not allow Tuesday's 7-1 victory over Brazil to play on their minds as they still need one more win to claim their fourth World Cup. Joachim Low's...

Fiorentina winger Juan Cuadrado unclear over future

Fiorentina winger Juan Cuadrado insists he has yet to hear of any side making a formal offer for his services despite being heavily linked with a host of top clubs around Europe. Cuadrado emerged...

Gonzalo Higuain plays down Napoli exit

Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain insists that he is "very happy" with the Italian outfit despite reported interest from Spanish giants Barcelona. Higuain has been on international duty all summer as he...

Bayern Munich confirm Mario Mandzukic exit

Bayern Munich sporting director Matthias Sammer has confirmed that Mario Mandzukic will join Spanish champions Atletico Madrid this summer. Mandzukic joined the Bavarian outfit in 2012 from Wolfsburg...

Southampton midfielder Dusan Tadic hoping for bright future

Southampton midfielder Dusan Tadic is hoping that he can help his new club to build a bright future, despite losing a number of key players this summer. The South Coast club have been forced to allow...

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McLaren’s Eric Boullier plays down spat

Eric Boullier insists that recent comments made by chief Ron Dennis about McLaren's Jenson Button were aimed at trying to put "positive pressure" on the shoulders of the Brit. Dennis said that he...

Daniel Ricciardo excited by Sebastian Vettel’s resurgence

Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo is hoping that team mate Sebastian Vettel's recent improvement in form lasts for the rest of the season as he believes it will bring the best out of both of...

Robin Van Persie: Dutch over “mental block”

Captain Robin van Persie insists that the Netherlands are determined to prove they have erased any World Cup "mental block" as they prepare to take on Argentina in Wednesday's semi-final. The Oranje...

Argentina defender Martin Demichelis eyes Arjen Robben tussle

Argentina defender Martin Demichelis believes the only way to try and stop the in-form Arjen Robben in Wednesday's World Cup semi-final is by adopting a physical approach. Robben has netted three...