Mashrafe Mortaza-led side beat South Africa in their opening campaign by 21 runs at The Oval, London on Sunday

Both Mushfiqur Rahim and Shakib Al Hasan scored fifty with an outstanding partnership of 142

Brzeczek is replacing Adam Nawalka and his contract runs through 2019

Ozil, 29, said he no longer wants to play for Germany, citing "racism and disrespect" within German football

A controversial photograph with the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in May sparks questions about his loyalty to Germany

Ozil, who was born in Germany to a Turkish-origin family, had been under fire since posing for a controversial photograph with Turkish President

Ozil says treatment he has received from the German Football Association has made him "no longer want to wear the German national team shirt"

Neymar also says he takes no offense at criticism of his behavior on the pitch during the World Cup

During the recent World Cup, the player's antics sparked the "Neymar Challenge" where he was widely mocked

Mbappe won the FIFA Young Player award for his performances in Russia, where he scored four goals

Sebastien Ruffin says two weeks before France clinched the World Cup he was informed that Mbappe would give the group his bonus

"How much have they despised Africa, and in the football World Cup France win the trophy thanks to African players or the sons of Africans"

But apart from a social media campaign, there was little attention on the (actual) next senior World Cup: the women's tournament next year in France

Cristiano Ronaldo says he is "grateful for the opportunity" given to him by Juventus, as players of his age "usually go to Qatar or China"

France's World Cup winners arrived back home on Monday at the main airport near Paris

Heartbroken but proud Croatian fans in Zagreb cheered and wept as their “heroes” went down 4-2 to France in the World Cup final in Moscow on Sunday

French President Emmanuel Macron, who cheered every goal in Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium, was drenched by torrential rain during the trophy presentation

Kane is the first England player to win the coveted prize since Gary Lineker 32 years ago

The former defender was part of the French national squad to win the tournament in 1998, 20 years prior to guided his team to the trophy as coach

France v Croatia was temporarily halted as four people dressed in suits, invaded the pitch at the Luzhniki Stadium, in a concerted action

The Croatian star is named as the top player in the tournament in Russia despite his side falling in the final to France

France are the team for all seasons - possessing an all-round quality that has carried them to this World Cup triumph

Football fever has slowly built over the last four weeks as the country took its young national team to heart

Non-political guests will include 100-metre world record holder Usain Bolt and Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger

Tens of thousands of Croatians are expected to watch the match which kicks off at 5:00pm (1500 GMT) on giant screens in squares and bars

Croatia face France in Moscow on Sunday attempting to win their first World Cup while Didier Deschamps' side are aiming to land their second title

France await Croatia in the final on Sunday (Bangladesh time 9pm) at the Luzhniki Stadium

The final berth between France and Croatia kicks off on Sunday at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow

Croatia has incredible mental strength to battle back from falling behind in each of their three knockout games

The third-place match will be held on Saturday (Bangladesh time 8pm)

France will have had 24 hours longer to prepare for the game after edging out Belgium 1-0 in 90 minutes in Saint Petersburg on Tuesday

The performance of the Russian team drew pride (47%), joy (36%) and respect (35%) from our citizens, while 28% more felt hope and 21% admiration

The Real Madrid midfielder played a key role in the second half as Croatia came from behind to win with goals

France have a much-vaunted attack but it is their defence marshalled by Samuel Umtiti and Raphael Varane that is impressing at the World Cup

Croatia will face off against France in the World Cup final in Russia on Sunday after beating England on Wednesday in overtime

Juventus striker Mario Mandzukic scored the winning goal in the 109th minute, slotting in from Ivan Perisic's flick-on into the area

England have not reached the last four for 28 years and have only once before reached the final, when they won the World Cup on home soil in 1966

FIFA boss Gianni Infantino had invited the boys’ Wild Boars football team to Sunday’s World Cup final last week

Croatia can count on Real Madrid's midfield talisman Luka Modric, named man of the match three times in Russia