France advance past Uruguay into World Cup semis

7 years ago

France 2-Uruguay 0 Raphael Varane and Antoine Griezmann scored one goal each to give the victory to Le Bleus, which…

World Cup view from Hong Kong – Hard work conquers all…but should it?

7 years ago

"Like no other sporting event, this World Game brings people together to cheer, laugh, cry and commiserate. Football is the…

Three things on México’s departure at the 2018 World Cup

7 years ago

Brazil made the likes of Professor Juan Carlos Osorio and his Tri awaken to reality. A crude one and stop…

Mexico to rebuild and plan its next challenges

7 years ago

For Mexico’s football federation it is back to the drawing board and start looking to reestablish its place in its…

Sweden Outmuscles Switzerland 1-0

7 years ago

Sweden 1- Switzerland 0 In an unexpected round of 16 clash Sweden showed they were a team of destiny as…

Mental strength the key in England’s emotional win over Colombia

7 years ago

England 1- Colombia 1- England advance on penalties. On the 26th of June 1996 England lost at Wembley lost to…

Adios Espana while Russian hosts advance

7 years ago

Author: Mark Szczuka Photos: Stephen Gormley (Red Eye) Russia somehow overcame the odds and knocked out Spain in dramatic fashion…

Three Meatballs Plus One on Sweden

7 years ago

1.  THEY KEEP FINDING WAYS TO WIN:  From the start, no one was going to mistake the Swedes for being…

Three thoughts on Belgium’s rise from the dead

7 years ago

After what was arguably one of the best matches of World Cup 2018, Belgium moved past Japan to face Brazil…

Editorial: On the World Cup and memory

7 years ago

What is your favorite World Cup? That is a question that has been posed quite a bit recently.  This seems…

Despite your efforts, Goodbye Argentina

7 years ago

        With this World Cup being the last for several players of La Albiceleste, all of their…

Spain sails through to knockout stage after topping Group B

7 years ago

After an intense 90-minute match plus seven minutes of stoppage time, Spain managed to tie Morocco to top Group B…

The eve of history for Mexico

7 years ago

By: Jonny Rico Follow Jonny on Facebook and Twitter. Mexico is on the verge of history, on the soccer field…

Cavani’s brace knocks Portugal out of the World Cup

7 years ago

Portugal have been eliminated by Uruguay in the World Cup's Round of 16, courtesy of an Edinson Cavani brace in a…

Colombia slides past Senegal 1-0, punches ticket to Knockout Stage

7 years ago

Colombia defeated the last African nation standing in Senegal in a 1-0 victory in Samara, taking their World Cup knockout…

Southgate made the right call with team selection in loss to Belgium

7 years ago

England 0-Belgium 1 There isn’t much to say about the drab match between Belgium and England. Adnan Januzaj beautifully curled…

How did Croatia win Group D?

7 years ago

How did Croatia win Group D? by Brian Sanders If you are wondering how Croatia a nation of 3.8 million…

Day 15 – the Group Stage ends with a whimper and African drought

7 years ago

DAY 15 - JUNE  28. The Group Stage ends with a whimper and African drought The group stages ended today after…

Three Thoughts on Argentina advancing to the knockout round

7 years ago

        Finally, we saw the fight we were waiting from Argentina and their manager Jorge Sampaoli. For…

The Fall of the Pharaohs

7 years ago

As the final minutes counted down in their last match at World Cup 2018 what was once a promising embark…