World Cup briefing: Paul Pogba wants to be France’s new Zidane

Rio Ferdinand has his say on Pogba, Belgium confirm their squad and Jamie Vardy looks set for England start

Paul Pogba France 2018 World Cup
France midfielder Paul Pogba, right, played in the 3-1 win against Italy on Friday
(Image credit: Valery Hache/AFP/Getty Images)

Rio Ferdinand believes Russia 2018 is the perfect opportunity for France star Paul Pogba to show the world his talents and be remembered as an all-time great like Zinedine Zidane.

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