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Seven days to World Cup 2018: Tottenham, Liverpool stars compete, Belgian rampant, Mourinho prediction

With the World Cup 2018 in Russia just around the corner, interest is ramping up ahead of what promises to be an exciting tournament.

Today’s news sees a star from each of Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool doing battle for a starting berth at the competition, while Belgium have recorded a dominant win in their latest international friendly.

Finally, Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has made a bold prediction ahead of the action starting.

Henderson, Dier in competition

England manager Gareth Southgate has admitted that holding midfield pair Eric Dier and Jordan Henderson will be in competition for a starting berth in Russia.