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Former Man United star Edinson Cavani joins Ander Herrera in tearing up his contract in Argentina - but refuses to retire aged 39 despite running a wine brand!
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FIFA break silence after World Cup team ordered to leave USA immediately after match
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Thomas Tuchel demands World Cup rule change after England national anthem 'ruined'
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Join Lewis Steele to debate: Thomas Tuchel must change his defence - but who should be dropped?
Tell us what YOU think: Join Daily Mail's Lewis Steele to discuss the fallout as England beat Croatia 4-2 in their World Cup opener last night.
'Dazzling, emphatic... and contenders to win the whole thing!': World's media are wowed by England with even rivals Germany and Argentina backing their chances to win the World Cup after Jude Bellingham starred in Croatia win
It's safe to say England's statement performance and win over Croatia did not go unnoticed by their rivals. Has Thomas Tuchel awoken a sleeping giant?
Liverpool agree to pay £34.5m clause for Osasuna winger Victor Munoz - with versatile Spain winger set to sign six-year deal after club hijacked Newcastle's move
The fee will be paid in two instalments and follows extensive and discreet work on the Spain winger, which culminated in Munoz committing despite interest of Newcastle and Manchester United.