Tom Maston

With the quarter-final line up now complete, GOAL runs down the most likely contenders to lift the European Cup in Istanbul later this year

The Blues manager has now overseen a run of just two wins in 16 matches, and patience must surely now be wearing thin in the Stamford Bridge boardroom

The Blues came up short against Spurs, leaving the Stamford Bridge outfit in a crisis that now might only be solved by sacking their manager

Rashford made it 16 goals since the World Cup with a double at Old Trafford as United maintained their slim hopes of a Premier League title push

The England stars scored three goals between them at Old Trafford to keep Erik ten Hag's slim title hopes alive

The England striker has now scored 13 goals in 14 games since the World Cup as his late strike at Elland Road helped seal a 2-0 win for the Red Devils

The 18-year-old has exploded onto the Premier League scene in recent weeks but does the Irishman have what it takes to become an elite striker?

After being left out of the line up by Erik ten Hag for disciplinary reasons, the England forward came off the bench to score the winner at Molineux

The Albiceleste may still be celebrating their success in Qatar, but how will their team look when they aim to defend their crown?

The country's greatest-ever player couldn't deliver Portugal the biggest prize of all, so can the next generation now step up in four years' time?

The Three Lions may have come up short in Qatar, but this is unlikely to be the last time most of their players grace the World Cup stage

The Dutch made it to the quarter-finals in Qatar but with plenty of talent coming through, they could do even better in four years' time.

The five-time winners will have gone 24 years without lifting the trophy by 2026, but they will still have a team capable of more than just competing

La Roja already have a young core of players who are likely to be mainstays of the team going forward, but who are the new faces who could join them?

After the last-16 ties, many of the pre-tournament favourites have made it through, but how do the teams that are left stack up against each other?

A host of household names are unlikely to still be in the picture by the time the next global tournament rolls around for the Red Devils.

After two successive group-stage exits, the four-time winners will now be looking to a new generation of players to take them forward.

There will be some top teenage talents on show in Qatar - but who should you be most excited about watching in action?