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FIFA World Cup 2018
Lot lost, the prospects of Messi vs Ronaldo and Argentina vs Brazil still alive
If there is a trend this World Cup has set, one different from many of its predecessors, it has been the improbability of top sides, all of whom look so convincing. Yet are all beatable. It…
Neymar more a ‘Diva’ than a footballer
He was supposed to be a Brazilian Jagaur out to conquer the world, but Neymar laid to the ground like he was a diva, alluring men (referee in this case) torwards himself. A lot was…
Why are final group matches played simultaneously?
FIFA World Cup 2018 is done with final group matches and has entered the knockout stages. Any mistakes in the coming games can prove to be fatal for teams. This World Cup has been an…
World Cup 2018: England lose to Belgium; Tunisia beat Panama 2-1
It looked to be the same story for England, failure to create opportunities that could unsettle the Belgium defence. Goal and of-course victory seemed to be missing. But this team was part…
World Cup 2018: Senegal goes out on Fair-play; Colombia, Japan advance
Senegal succumbed to their first defeat at the World Cup losing 0-1 to Colombia, but what would hurt them most is the ill-fated fortune by virtue of which they find themselves knocked out…
World Cup 2018: How a mother’s token of love changed Leo Messi’s fortunes
It was a glorious night at the St. Petersberg Stadium in Krestovsky as Argentina and Lionel Messi finally got what they had come for - a victory - scrambling through the group stages and…
World Cup 2018: Brazil blank Serbia 2-0; Costa Rica head home with a point
For once it was not Philippe Coutinho and Paulinho instead scored the opener as Brazil rallied to a 2-0 win over Serbia, to qualify for the last 16 in their final Group E game on Wednesday.…
World Cup 2018: South Korea sent Champions Germany home; Sweden top Group F
They tried with every craft in their book but Germany still couldn't break through the Korean resistance, in the end knocking themselves out of the World Cup after a humiliating 0-2 loss…
Gary Lineker brands Maradona a ‘laughing stock’ after middle finger salute
Former England great, Gary Lineker lambasted Diego Maradona as a 'laughing stock' after the 1986 champion was caught live on television, flinging middle fingers and swearing at supporters…
World Cup 2018: Rojo, Messi carry Argentina into pre-quarters; Croatia top Group D
If ever there could be a fairytale written, this would be it, for Argentina's entry into the pre-quarters was nothing short of a catastrophe that had an happy ending. After a horrendous…
World Cup 2018: France, Denmark play out 0-0 draw; Peru record first win in 40 years
What seemed improbable until now finally happened, as France and Denmark played out the first goalless draw of this World Cup - both sides creating chances few and far in between at the…
Identity Of The Mystery Girl From FIFA Match Is REVEALED
FIFA matches are highly exciting; everyone is busy cheering up for their respective countries. A couple of days back, Columbia and Japan locked horns at Mordovia Stadium. Columbian fans…