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Russia 2018: Pots for Teams revealed ahead of draw

32 teams have now qualified for the 2018 Fifa World Cup to be hosted by Russia in 2018. Before the official draw the pots for these teams have now been confirmed.

Italy fail to qualify for Russia 2018

A tearful Gianluigi Buffon said he was "sorry for all of Italian football" as he led a wave of international retirements after a World Cup play-off defeat by Sweden.

Morocco qualifies for World Cup 2018

Morocco qualified for the 2018 World Cup in Russia with a 2-0 victory away to Ivory Coast, who missed out on a fourth consecutive appearance at the finals.

Senegal qualify for Russia 2018

Senegal qualified for their second appearance at the World Cup finals, returning after a 16-year absence, with a clinical victory over a luckless South Africa at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane.

Ronaldo wins Fifa best player

Cristiano Ronaldo was named the world's best male player at the 2017 Best Fifa Football Awards in London.

Ronaldo tipped for Best FIFA award

Cristiano Ronaldo's stunning exploits with Real Madrid make him the strong favourite to win the 2017 Best FIFA Men's Player Award at Monday's ceremony in London.

Messi hat-trick sends Argentina to World Cup

A Lionel Messi hat-trick ensured Argentina came from behind to win in Ecuador and avoid missing a World Cup finals for the first time since 1970.

Iceland becomes smallest World Cup nation

Iceland became the smallest nation to progress to a World Cup after beating Kosovo to win their qualifying group for Russia 2018. The Euro 2016 quarter-finalists, who knocked out England in the last 16, have a population of about 335,000.

Fifa U-17 WC: Ghana beat Colombia in first match

Two-time champions Ghana edged past Colombia 1-0 in their opening match in Group A of the Under-17 World Cup in India.

Fifa punishes African nations

Fifa has handed out punishments to eight African nations for various offences committed during September's 2018 World Cup qualifiers.

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