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Midfielder has put tricky start to the season behind him and showed his worth to Luis Enrique’s side in rout of Costa Rica

Since 2016, Colombian cyclists have topped the podiums in the French, Spanish and Italian tours. Yet these successes hide a dark secret: a doping problem. Along with Costa Rica and Italy, Colombia has the highest number of cyclists sanctioned for taking performance-enhancing drugs. The Colombian anti-doping agency is trying to…

Twelve years after Man City boss Pep Guardiola's brilliant Barcelona team was the cornerstone of Spain's only World Cup success, La Roja appear to be fermenting nicely

Gavi became Spain’s youngest World Cup goalscorer in their 7-0 demolition of Costa Rica, with Ferran Torres the only player to score twice

Canada is unable to cause another upset at the World Cup after Japan beat Germany in the early game.

Spain cruised past Costa Rica in one of the most one-sided World Cup matches in recent memory as they got their Group E campaign up and running with a 7-0 victory.

Spain 7-0 Costa Rica: The teenage playmakers were central to a number of their team’s many fine moves

Arsenal have been linked with a move for Real Madrid star Marco Asensio, who impressed in Spain's performance against Costa Rica in their World Cup Group E opener

Spain made an emphatic opening statement at the World Cup, with six players scoring in a demolition of Los Ticos in Qatar.