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Monthly Archives: July 2026
Zizou gets the job
Pace, control, possession, precision, defending, and tactics. These are some of the many things a team must have in...
The Dead Ball free kick : A dying art
Some really fabulous freekicks found the back of the net in the 2026 world cup. Precision and great technique.Click...
Trophy and Medal presentation
Trump and the Trophy Trump then had to be given special instructions from Infantino how to exit stage right..
Messi and Maradona- haunting similarities
“The tears took you back to a balmy July night 36 years ago. As Leo Messi stood there at...
England sign out in style
Third place games are supposed to be boring affairs – not humdingers ( the highest scoring world cup match...
Dissecting that England Argentina game
Will leave it to the experts And here’s their prognostications about what lies ahead.. Click on the pic for...
France crash and burn.
The El Clasico of the 2026 World cup was played out today. Safe to say, it left most people...
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...
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...