With 18 teams taking part across 22 venues over the next few weeks the ICC continues to draw huge audiences and now features women’s games and a youth tournament

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The Brazil international Alisson became the world’s most expensive goalkeeper at £65m after signing a six-year contract with Liverpool following a successful medical on Thursday

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Monaco to beat Chelsea to Aleksandr Golovin? | Gonzalo Higuaín in and Michy Batshuayi out at Stamford Bridge? | Miralem Pjanic, Mateo Kovacic or Cengiz Ünder to Manchester City?

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As the dust settles on the World Cup in Russia, readers have been sharing their verdicts on their teams’ performances

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Plus: players who have lost the European Cup and World Cup finals in the same year, knocking out whole continents, and huge friendly attendances

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