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England Football Association keen to keep Gareth Southgate on as manager beyond Euro 2020
•England wants Gareth Southgate to stay on as manager beyond Euro 2020 but knows it cannot compete on wages if a Premier League club makes an approach.
Ligue 1: French football federation to follow La Liga lead, employ VAR in all matches this season
•France's Ligue 1 will use the video assistant referee (VAR) system in every game in the coming season, the French football federation said on Wednesday.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Germany give presser ahead of decisive match against S. Korea
•Germany give presser ahead of decisive match against S. Korea
FIFA World Cup 2018: David Beckham tips England v Argentina final
•Former captain David Beckham has tipped England to play Lionel Messi's Argentina in the World Cup final, reflecting rising optimism about the Three Lions' chances after a positive start in Russia.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Displaced Syrians find relief in tent-side World Cup screenings
•War-displaced Syrians are finding ways to watch the beautiful game in the cafeterias of refugee camps.
Taxi driver in Moscow who ploughed into eight pedestrians fell asleep at the wheel, says police
•Authorities believe that the taxi crash in Moscow is not related to the football World Cup in Russia.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Trophy hunting – World Cup replicas selling fast in Vietnam
•In a dusty workshop on the outskirts of Hanoi, workers busily mould, set and spray hundreds of replica World Cup trophies as orders flood in ahead of next week's tournament.
Russia World Cup under threat from Islamic State as propaganda warns of attacks by 'lone wolves' or local jihadists
•Disturbing photo-montages circulated on social media last year warned of possible Islamic State attacks during the football World Cup in Russia.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Why Belgium's midfield might miss Radja Nainggolan’s versatility in Russia
Nevin •Will Radja Nainggolan's absence from the squad prove too costly for the Belgium side at the FIFA World Cup?
Neymar will recover from foot injury in time for 2018 FIFA World Cup, says Brazil team's doctor
•26-year-old Neymar — the most expensive player in history — broke a bone in his right foot on 26 February during his team's 3-0 rinsing of Marseille.