Guardians of the Goalposts
Iran’s goalkeeper Alireza Beirvanvand, Congo’s goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi, Curacao’s goalkeeper Eloy Room and Cape Verde’s goalkeeper Vozinha have been...
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The race for the Golden Boot
It is one of the most extraordinary Golden Boot races in tournament history. Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Harry...
Argentina send Switzerland home
Argentina played with black arm bands in memory of the death of an Argentinal Football icon Antonio Rattin. (...
Spain sail into the semis..
La Roja triumphed in yet another nail-biting fixture against Belgium.The 2-1 victory will come back to haunt Belgium’s substitute...
France sail into the semis
Morocco’s streak of lucky and skillful victories came to a bitter end. They were defeated 2-0 by none other...
What next for Mo ?
Mostafa Zico’s display of joga bonito on the right wing made us miss the samba boys and almost took...
Argentina script a comeback for the ages
Who would have thunk it ?? That they could win 3-2 after being 2-0 down till about the last...
Ronaldo’s World Cup swansong.
When he was young he was incredible. It was Ronaldo’s last world cup and Yamal’s first. Yamal is where...
England sing Wonderwall again
“Wonderwall” by Oasis has become the unofficial anthem for the England football team at World Cup 2026. It became...
Neymar’s World Cup Journey comes to an end
The hopeful run of the samba boys came to a lamentable end.The Norwegian team pulled off an unexpected entry...
Three on Seven goals each
Unprecedented – Three players from 3 different nations all on 7 goals each in a World Cup. \
Austria Outclassed
Spain showed they were at the top of their game. Austria could only manage zero goals in reply to...
France and Morocco enter last 8 ( Video)
Morocco -the black horses in 2022 evolved to become really strong competitors in 2026. Canada, led by their captain...
Messi goal vs Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde almost almost pulled off an upset for the ages by taking Argentina all the way to the...
Remembering Diogo Jota
Gone too soon
Modric and Ronaldo – The Last Battle
Ronaldo and Modric wore their their 232nd and 202nd caps for their countries when Portugal faced Croatia in the...
Belgium’s great escape
No team has ever come back in the World Cup after being 2-0 down with four minutes left to...
Harry Kane saves England
When the news was just breaking.. The goals Highlights.. Zlatan’s take..
Man of the Match: Michel Nkuka Mboladinga
When a football fan becomes a symbol of historical injustice, the story stops being just about football. That is...
The funniest World Cup Placard
This was held up by some fans during the Argentina Jordan game. The tickets to this World Cup are...
Zlatan weighs in on Mbappe and Olise
France breezed past Sweden and Mbappe and Olise were pretty much unstoppable Deschamps had to leave the French camp...
Brazil samba into the last 16
There wasn’t much Samba in the first half. Japan scored in the 29th minute .For the rest of that...
Holland’s heading home..
Two European giants head home. The dutch team are also sitting in the airport – chatting with the German...
Germany’s heading home..
Out on penalites .Paraguay have produced a shock for the ages. Paraguay goalkeeper Orlando Gill saved the efforts of...
The last 32
The dust has settled and 48-32 = 16 teams are heading home. When the dust settles again 16 will...
Canada are into the last 16
For the first time ever thanks to Stephen Eustaquio’s injury time winner.Click on the Pic for the highlights. Messi’s...
The World Cup in the Lord of the Rings
Some very creative dubbing
Dembele scores the third hat trick
21 braces have been scored in World Cup 2026-so far. And now it also has as a hat trick...
The return of the King.
Not Aragorn. Not Elvis Presley. But Neymar . For the first time after a long time…. By then Brazil...
The return of Ronaldo
Ronaldo is not ready to let the curtain fall – not yet. Footballers at the age of 41 retire,...
Messi breaks Miroslav Klose’s record
Miroslav klose, the previous world cup topscorer has humbly congratulated Messi for breaking his record . “I’ve always said...
Eloy Room’s historic goalkeeping.
You will be forgiven for saying Eloy who ? He’s Curacao’s goalie. People barely know where Curacao is –...
Messi Magic
Argentina take on Austria next. While we wait – click on the pic for some Messi Magic
Germany wait till the 94th minute
Germany against the Ivory Coast was not for the faint hearted.Ivory Coast came out with all guns blazing. F...
Jonathan David’s hat trick
Messi started off with a hat trick and Jonathan David said ” Well if he can do it –...
Merlin the World Cup Duck
Remember Paul – The World Cup Octopus ? That was way back in 2010. This world Cup has Merlin...
Kane,Haaland and Mbappe chase the Golden Boot
Kane,Haaland and Mbappe all got their names on the scoring charts and in the record books .Click on the...
Messi starts with a hat trick
The last time Argentina were defending their World Cup title they lost their opening game.Back in 2022, they suffered...
Spain shocked
After Germany beat minnows Curacao 7-1 there was much anticipation regarding how many goals the tiki taka champions of...
Jamal Musiala makes World Cup Record
When Musiala scored the 4th goal for Germany he broke a record. He made Bayern Munich the club with...
Brazil – Morocco Highlights
The 5x world champions Brazil began their 2026 world cup campaign against Morocco. Although they entered the stadium as...
Highlights of USA Paraguay 4-1
Highlights of USA’s spectacular and unexpected 4-1 win over Paraguay. The official highlights from the FIFA website can be...
Zlatan on Jimmy Kimmel
Zlatan settles the Messi/Ronaldo debate once and for all. Who is better ? Zlatan ! More on Zlatan
The first World Cup without Pele on the Planet (since 1940)
We miss you, King.
Mexico South Africa highlights
The first game of World Cup 2026 created a record. Three red cards. Never before has an opening game...
Lamest Opening Ceremony?
Although we love Shakira, this was the lamest World Cup opening ceremony in the history of color-television. I mean,...
One World Cup – three Mascots
A moose named Maple, a jaguar called Zayu and a bald eagle called Clutch.
Have Adidas created another Jabulani ?
A horrifying thought – is the Trionda a reincarnation of the dreaded ( worst of the worst,the most hated...
We will miss Lewandowski
We will miss him at the World Cup mainly because Poland,alas, didn’t qualify. And Barcelona is not allowed to...
World Cup prep
A guide to everything about everyone who is playiing in World Cup 2026 here..
Nike v/s Adidas
We have seen the Nike Ad and the Adidas Ad The Nike ad has a whole bunch of famous...
Why Messi isn’t in the Nike World Cup Ad
Because he’s in the Adidas Ad !
The Jamie Vardy story
The Ageless Legend: How Jamie Vardy Defied Football Reality Here’s a book we can read while we wait for...
Nike World Cup 2026 Ad
Almost everybody who’s anybody features in the Ad – even the mighty Zlatan appears. ( Except Messi . He...