Tunisia failed to make it out of the group stage despite pulling off the biggest upset of the 2022 FIFA World Cup so far. The squad needed to defeat a France team that already qualified for the next round, with the rest of their fate relying on the Australia vs. Denmark match results. They needed a draw from the other Group D match last night. Read More
We’re approaching the knockout stage of the World Cup with some of the groups only having one fixture remaining. France locked in their place in the Round of 16 early, while Brazil and Portugal shortly followed. Although none of the above teams have mathematically secured first place, they certainly move on as the first or second-place team of their respective groups. Meanwhile, host nation Qatar… Read More
Japan shocked the tournament in their opening match after taking down the German giants two goals to one. This meant the 2014 World Cup champions had to perform in their second fixture against a remarkable Spanish side. It was a clash between two previous world champions and the action did not disappoint. The duel produced moments of drama and magic we expect from favorites. Despite… Read More
The upsets continued on the seventh day of the 2022 FIFA World Cup as Morocco put Belgium on the rocks after pulling off a 2-0 victory. The Atlas Lions made their intentions clear as they put the second-ranked team in the world under pressure. Head coach Walid Regragui flaunted effective tactics against the Europeans while his players showed defensive grit, attacking persistence, and team chemistry… Read More
Day five of the FIFA World Cup action ends with Brazil closing their opener with a 2-0 victory over Serbia. Every team has now played in Qatar, with England, Spain, France, and tournament favorites Brazil among the standout performers. It’s a treat to see underdogs take the spotlight with Saudi Arabia and Japan pulling off major upsets. With that set in stone,… Read More
Despite the blazing hot storylines surrounding Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo and former club Manchester United, the 37-year-old managed to silence his critics with a stellar performance in their opening game against Ghana. He became the first player to score at five World Cups as the veteran forward opened the scoreline with a 65th-minute goal from the penalty spot. Portugal produced a 3-2… Read More
FIFA World Cup Group Stage action continues this upcoming week. Expect fireworks on Sunday when Germany takes on Spain. The Spanish have all but stamped their ticket to the knockout stage after thoroughly dominating Costa Rica. But Germany has work to do because they lost 2-1 to Japan. Also this week, Portugal takes on Uruguay and Brazil must get by Switzerland without Neymar, who injured… Read More
The 2010 FIFA World Cup Champions dominated CONCACAF’s Costa Rica in a 7-0 final score. In their imposing performance, the Spaniards penned the largest win margin since Germany’s 7-1 win over hosts Brazil at the 2014 World Cup. The opening game also features Spain’s biggest win of the tournament and Costa Rica’s heaviest defeat in the nation’s history. Let’s look back at… Read More
Japan was quick on its feet and bounced back from an early one-goal deficit to pull off the second upset of the group stage, beating Germany two goals to one. The Khalifa International Stadium roared when the 24th-ranked team took the lead over the 2014 FIFA World Cup Champions. With more interesting storylines coming out of the early days of the competition,… Read More
It’s only the third day of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and the competition gifted us with interesting storylines from the get-go. Following a couple of scoreless draws, England trashed Iran in their opening game. But the biggest narrative so far features a 2-1 Saudi Arabia victory over +445 finalists Argentina. Can Argentina win the 2022 FIFA World Cup? #Qatar2022… Read More
