And just like that, it’s over. The twenty-second World Cup is over. What was already a tournament like no other before a ball was kicked has passed and with it is left behind an (on the pitch) legacy that can rival any World Cup. In a tournament filled with history makers, upsets and iconic moments, … Continue reading Ten Best Moments From the 2022 FIFA World Cup
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How Each Semi Finalist Can Reach the 2022 World Cup Final
And then there were four. After four pulsating quarter-final matches, we are now left with four teams with World Cup aspirations. For some like France and Argentina, this was within the realm of expectation, for Croatia it’s a welcomed return and for Morocco…it’s history on a continental scale. This World Cup has already been defined … Continue reading How Each Semi Finalist Can Reach the 2022 World Cup Final
World Cup Power Rankings – Last Eight Edition
And then there were eight. After sixteen days straight of football, here we are on the cusp of the quarterfinals. There are four fascinating games coming up, and every team will believe they have a chance of reaching the last four. Ultimately not every team is equal though, and while nothing is decided on paper … Continue reading World Cup Power Rankings – Last Eight Edition
Messi, Neymar, Ronaldo – Who Needs a World Cup Win More?
A World Cup win is career-defining. You think of great players like Pele, Maradona, Beckenbauer, and Iniesta, and you’re lasting image of them invokes winning the World Cup. On the same note, you think of players like Baggio, Cruyff, and Zico, and perhaps you’re inclined the remember how they failed to win the worlds cup … Continue reading Messi, Neymar, Ronaldo – Who Needs a World Cup Win More?
2022 World Cup Power Rankings After the First Round of Fixtures
We’re one round of group fixtures into the World Cup, and while it may be early, we do have a one game window into looking at the tournament favourites and teams that have impressed. While not every team on this list won, expectation and talent on the pitch is still taken into account when compiling … Continue reading 2022 World Cup Power Rankings After the First Round of Fixtures
Winners and Losers of the World Cup, After One Round of Fixtures
What an opening round! We’ve had to wait six months more than usual for this World Cup, and so far (strictly on the field, I can’t stress that enough) it appears worth it. It may be early, but it’s honestly never too early to take a look at who’s impressed and how needs to improve … Continue reading Winners and Losers of the World Cup, After One Round of Fixtures
The Most Memorable Game From Every World Cup – Part Two
In the next seven World Cups to follow 1962, the World Cup would see almost nonstop growth into becoming a cultural phenomenon. Legends of the game like Cruyff, Maradona and Beckenbauer all leaving an impact on the sports most coveted prize. From black and white to technicolour, from the Jules Rimet Trophy to the World … Continue reading The Most Memorable Game From Every World Cup – Part Two
The Most Memorable Game From Every World Cup – Part One
We’re officially on the countdown for Qatar 2022! Although it will be a World Cup literally unlike any other, it is a World Cup, and immediately your mind will be casted back to memorable World Cup games of yesteryear. So while we count down the days to the opening game between Qatar and Ecuador, we … Continue reading The Most Memorable Game From Every World Cup – Part One
Five Bold Predictions For The Qatar 2022 World Cup
The World Cup is on the horizon, and whether you’re a die-hard or a casual, a big part of any World Cup is making predictions, and trying to show off your international football knowledge to your friends and family. It may be small and conservative, or it may be big and outlandish, either way, it’s … Continue reading Five Bold Predictions For The Qatar 2022 World Cup