After England beat Sweden at the World Cup, the LA Galaxy star is ready to hold up his end of the bargain with his old team-mate Zlatan Ibrahimovic is set to attend an England match in a Three Lions shirt at Wembley and eat fish and chips after losing a bet to David Beckham. The […]
Gareth Southgate made a raft of changes to his team but was forced to settle for second spot in World Cup Group G behind Belgium England will take their chances in the so-called easier half of the draw as they face Colombia in the last 16 of the World Cup following a 1-0 defeat to […]
The world champions suffered a shock early exit after being beaten by South Korea in Kazan, but they deserved nothing more than utter embarrassment It turns out the disaster was just delayed rather than avoided. Instead, things were about to get worse than they could ever have imagined. Toni Kroos’ 95th-minute winner against Sweden on […]
Despite the hurt, the German tactician feels the Super Eagles captain can play a part against La Albiceleste on Tuesday evening Gernot Rohr remains positive John Obi Mikel will play against Argentina despite confirming the Tianjin Teda midfielder suffered fractured metacarpal against Iceland. Mikel was hurt in the 2-0 victory at Volgograd Arena and played […]
The defender was unhappy with the Real Madrid star after Spain’s World Cup draw against Portugal Spain defender Gerard Pique criticised Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo, saying the hat-trick hero had a habit of throwing himself to the ground. Ronaldo curled in a stunning 88th-minute free-kick after being fouled by Pique in a thrilling 3-3 draw between […]
The Real Madrid superstar completed an historic hat-trick with a fantastic late free-kick as Portugal claimed a 3-3 draw with Spain in Sochi As Cristiano Ronaldo stood over the ball in the 88th minute of Portugal’s World Cup opener against Spain, mobile phones went on across the Fisht Stadium. They knew what was coming. Even David […]
After failing to qualify for 2018, the U.S. federation got exactly the win it needed with the United Bid winning the hosting rights for 2026 The only U.S. Soccer team competing in Russia this month won the game it had to win, a game American soccer couldn’t afford to lose. U.S. Soccer, along with teammates […]
The Liverpool star reflected on his emotional injury sustained in last month’s meeting with Real Madrid following a clash with the Spanish defender Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has laughed off Sergio Ramos’s claims that he could have played on in the Champions League final, insisting that leaving the pitch that night was the worst moment of […]
Gareth Southgate admits he faces some “serious decisions” after a much-changed England beat Costa Rica 2-0 in their final match before heading to the World Cup. Marcus Rashford scored a brilliant goal in the 13th minute and substitute Danny Welbeck added a second late on as England secured a comfortable victory at Elland Road on […]
The Super Eagles were condemned to a 1-0 loss by Karel Jarolím’s men in their final warm-up game before heading to Russia Following Nigeria’s narrow loss to Czech Republic on Wednesday, coach Gernot Rohr has insisted that only results during the 2018 World Cup counts. Tomas Kalas’ first-half effort from close range was the only […]