Euro 2024 is getting closer ( 93 days) Then Skillzy came along in 2020 And Skillzy has given way to Albart .. 93 days to go, Here’s...
AFCON and the climate crisis The effects of the climate crises -extreme weather,sea level rise,flooding and fires are affecting schedules of global sporting events.AFCON...
Drogba sees his beloved team getting hammered Drogba gazes glumly from the stands at his country’s national team getting beaten 4-0 by lowly Equatorial Guinea. Ranked...
Egypt scrape through to the last 16 High drama in the Ivory Coast.Egypt only managed a 2-2 draw against Cape Verde but still ended up 2nd...
Messi a mountain too high to climb for Peru Peru went down 2-0 to Argentina in their World Cup 2026 qualifying game- both goals were scored by Messi.
Uruguay beat Brazil after 22 years Great merriment and rejoicing in Montevideo as Uruguay defeated Brazil 2-0 in a fourth qualifier for World Cup 2026...
Neymar gets hit with popcorn All is not entirely well as far as football in Brazil is concerned. They drew their last qualifier against...
Emiliano sets an Argentina goalkeeping record Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has kept 7 clean sheets in a row for Argentina and that puts him into...
Infantino explains how the centenary of the World Cup will be celebrated 100 years of the World Cup (1930 to 2030) will be played across 3 continents.The centenary event hopes to...
Next Goal Wins A movie about the worst soccer team in world ( they once lost 31-0) is due for release sometime...
Argentina make Messi assistant coach There’s a loophole in the laws that allows a player,when he is not in a position to play, to...
Germany win for a change after the sacking of Flick Hansi Flick got the sack after presiding over a string of sub par performances and Germany duly recorded a...
Brazil and Germany win and lose friendlies. Brazil beat Bolivia 5-1 in the battle of the B’s in which Neymar scored 2 – breaking a record...
Spain are World Champions Spain,against all odds,are World Champion’s Olga Carmona scored the only and winning goal. Her goal celebration was a tribute...
Women’s World Cup in uncharted territory The previous winners of the trophy are… Japan were the only country that had previously won to remain in...
Marta bids adeiu to the World Cup at last Marta Vieira da Silva’s career spanning 6 Women World Cup’s came to end at last when Brazil failed to...
Colombia score a historic win over Germany In the history of World Cups, Colombia have never beaten Germany in the men’s version of the tournament. So...
New Zealand and Australia make winning starts Tazuni the blue haired penguin is the mascot for WWC 2023 .This is a penguin based on the Eudyptula...
Football is all about passing. The chap who scores the goal couldn’t usually have done so unless someone passed the ball to him in...
Trafford saves the day for England U21 England beat Spain 1-0 to win the UEFA under 21 Championship thanks to some injury time heroics from goalkeeper...
Canada soccer on the verge on bankruptcy Canada’s senior national teams may not play be able to play anymore as their finances are in a very...
Ronaldo scores wearing his 200th Portugal Cap Cristiano Ronaldo got a certificate from Guinness World Records for becoming the first player in the world to represent...
Brazil wear black against racism Brazil wore black in a friendly against Guinea in protest against racism and in support of Vinicius Junior who...
The Aussies get a taste of Messi Messi scored against Australia in about 80 seconds or so. It was his fastest goal for Argentina. They went...
China’s hope for world dominance is not looking so good at the moment Soccer is a growing sport in China, and the Chinese government has made significant efforts to promote it in...
The country without a FIFA football team The United Nations recognises 195 countries and 194 of those play football. “From San Marino to South Sudan, Vanuatu...
Tactics: Lessons from Morocco So how did Morocco do it? Is possession dead? Watch this great explanation from Football Meta:
More shock: South Korea pip Uruguay to advance Hungry like a wolf: Wolves striker Hwang Hee Chan comes up with the winning goal against Portugal Hwang Hee-Chan’s...
Lukaku’s horror show as Belgium crash out of the World Cup Romelu Lukaku vents his frustration Romelu Lukaku had a final group match to forget. The Belgians were desperate for...
Japan send shock waves beating Spain and topping their group Ao Tanaka’s goal proved to be the winner The Blue Samurai have done it! They beat Germany, 2-1 in...
Casemiro’s brilliant goal sink obdurate Swiss Casemiro finally found a hole in the Swiss defence as he lasered a half volley into the far corner...
USA proves to be England’s bogey team again England has never beaten the USA. And on the strength of their showing today, this will likely be the...
Halftime: The USA have come out swinging and England look rattled It’s not coming home. Not if England play like this. Christian Pulisic just rocked the crossbar and Haji Wright...
A tenner on Enner to score: Netherlands lucky to escape with draw Enner The Dragon: Valencia now leads 2022 World Cup goalscorers After Cody Gakpo gave Netherlands an early lead with...
Canada has the raw talent: An impressive display against the Belgians Move over Wayne Gretsky, you have competition. Just getting ahead of myself. Never mind. I watched Canada with my...
Richarlison’s goal of the 2022 World Cup Brazil beat Serbia last evening. With the effervescence of those magically gifted Seleccao sides of the 70s and 80s....
Hennessey sent off: Wales on the brink as Iran score two late goals Wayne Hennessey gets sent off for a martial arts level challenge, the first red card in the 2022 World...
More thoughts on: Save Soccer, Quit FIFA Class acts: MBS, Infantino, and Vlad Putin go out on a limb The great Uruguayan writer Eduardo Galeano said...
Cristiano Ronaldo’s soft penalty difference maker: Portugal scrape win against Ghana Cristiano Penaldo ahem Ronaldo makes history This was a testy match. And it took a really soft penalty decision...
The Mannschaft stand up for human rights “armband or no armband” The German starting XI stage stage their we will not be silenced protest before the Japan match Germany might...
Takuma Asano, ex-Arsenal and Arsene Wenger signing scores winning goal Arsene Wenger, very much one with an eye for talent described Takuma Asano as “a talented young striker and...
Japan lift Asian hearts shocking Germany! Brave. Tenacious. Canny. And when needed to be, absolutely devastating on the counter. They also won the physical part....
Japan beat Germany 2-1 Wow. Another upset. The Germans showed their commitment to human rights in the photo below, but found a way to...
France missing key players show their potency against game Socceroos No Karim Benzema. No N’Golo Kante. No Paul Pogba. No problem. The Socceroos took a shock early lead through...
Curtains for Cristiano: His Manchester United career is over By Caravaggio – Self-scanned, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=25450745 The inevitable happened. The disgruntled Cristiano Ronaldo will depart Man Utd by...
What a save! Memo Ochoa the hero for Mexico The talisman for Mexico, Guillermo Ochoa, now in his 5th World Cup and saves Robert Lewandowski’s penalty. Ochoa actually...
Abdulrahman Al-Jassim: Welcome to the most officious official Abdulrahman Al-Jassim brandishes a yellow, one of 6. The list includes (USA): Weston McKennie, Sergino Dest, Tim Ream, Kellyn...
USA fail to impress as second half stalls into disorganization and stagnation against Wales Gareth Bale wheels around after his successful penalty against the USA earning them a draw One coherent, incisive move...
USA 1, Wales 1 Gareth Bale saves Wales at the end. The USA played well, and the through ball from Pulisic to Weah...
No surprise: FIFA shows lip service for LGBT rights as it goes after One Love armbands Harry Kane will not be wearing the One Love armband. Neither will the players from the 7 other countries...
Iran’s national players show solidarity with protestors remaining silent during national anthem Kudos to the national team as they show their support for the protests sweeping Iran against the brutal crackdown...
World Cup 2022 theme emerges: Repressive autocratic regimes 0 Democracies 2 Gianni Infantino enjoys a moment with a repressive autocrat Ecuador destroys Qatar, 2-0 in the opener and this time...