The World Cup offers not just the chance of ultimate football glory, but also the best team and individual nicknames in world sport. Think you know your Shreks from your Atomic Fleas? See how you go in our nickname mega-quiz.

How State of Origin I played out may serve as a fresh start for rugby league's showpiece event but time will tell whether this is a good thing, writes Richard Hinds.

How State of Origin I played out may serve as a fresh start for rugby league's showpiece event but time will tell whether this is a good thing, writes Richard Hinds.

How State of Origin I played out may serve as a fresh start for rugby league's showpiece event but time will tell whether this is a good thing, writes Richard Hinds.

How State of Origin I played out may serve as a fresh start for rugby league's showpiece event but time will tell whether this is a good thing, writes Richard Hinds.