What special qualities helped France win the 2018 World Cup? Was Modric a worthy Golden Ball winner? Will Shaqiri and Jorginho thrive at Liverpool and Chelsea respectively?

This week's Squawka Talker, sponsored by BetBright, dives into all of the above, and more.

It's all over for England, but we've still got the showpiece event of one of the most exciting World Cup tournaments in recent times to look forward to. 

This week's Squawka Talker, sponsored by Sporting Index, previews France vs Croatia, looks at what went wrong for England and more. The panel also come clean on their worst pre-World Cup predictions.

Just four games of the 2018 World Cup remain. Can England reach their first final since 1966? Will Belgium overcome France? And who are the unlikeliest Golden Ball candidates?

This week's Squawka Talker is sponsored by BetBright and tackles such topics. Plus with Ronaldo rumoured to be moving to Juventus, there's time for a bit of transfer talk.

The Squawka Talker is here to discuss Spain's elimination to hosts Russia, the Ronaldo-esque display delivered by Kylian Mbappe as France knocked out Argentina, and England's upcoming match against Colombia. There's also time for a bit of transfer talk. 

Today's episode features host Thomas Rooney, Muhammad Butt, Jake Entwistle and, joining us from BetBright, Dean Ryan.

Germany went full Arsenal at the 2018 World Cup, while Brazil have a potential Golden Ball winner in their midst... whose name isn't Neymar. Come on in and let The Squawka Talker's group stage review, sponsored by BetBright, explain all.

Is football coming home? Are Argentina screwed? Which set of final group games are we most excited about this week?

To answer these questions and more, Squawka Talker host Thomas Rooney is joined by Jake, Muhammad and Sporting Index's Ed Fulton.

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World Cup 2018 has spoiled us for free-kicks and giant-killings so far. Which ones impressed us most, though?

In the latest episode, Thomas Rooney is joined by AskFans' editor Sam Long, Squawka's Muhammad Butt and Ed Fulton, representing sponsors Sporting Index. Topics covered include the question of who should come in or out of the England line-up vs Panama, how the markets have shifted in response to the Germany and Argentina results, as well as whether VAR has impressed or flopped.

In the second Squawka Talker of the 2018 World Cup, Thomas Rooney, Jake Entwistle, Muhammad Butt and BetBright's Dean Ryan discuss 'the Bury Beckham', Belgium's performance v Panama, and why Leroy Sane wouldn't have made a difference in Germany's shock defeat to Mexico.