Argentina vs Croatia: World Cup semi-final team news and prediction
by Ciaran McLoughlin
at martes, dic. 13 2022 09:15
Argentina and Croatia face off on Tuesday in the first 2022 World Cup semi-final. The pair do have recent history, with Croatia running out 3-0 winners over Argentina back in 2018, though this will be their third meeting at a World Cup, with Argentina winning the first in a group match in 1998. Both...
How Saka used the World Cup to establish his standing for England
by Sam McGuire
at lunes, dic. 12 2022 17:05
Argentina vs Croatia: How big a blow is Marcos Acuna's absence?
by Ben McAleer
at lunes, dic. 12 2022 15:40
Football fans couldn't take their eyes off of Friday's second quarter-final meeting. The Netherlands and Argentina played out a World Cup classic as the pair went the distance at the Lusail Iconic Stadium. It was a gripping contest that no neutral fan wanted to end, so when Wout Weghorst popped up w...
Assessing Rodrigo De Paul's importance for World Cup chasing Argentina
by Greg Lea
at lunes, dic. 12 2022 12:55
When a footballing powerhouse like Argentina loses to a relative minnow like Saudi Arabia, a scapegoat is needed. After that shock 2-1 defeat in the group stage, Rodrigo De Paul was the principal pick of supporters in Buenos Aires and beyond.De Paul did not have his best game against the Saudis, alt...
Messi, Neymar and Fernandes make World Cup quarter final best XI
by Charlie Fairbank
at domingo, dic. 11 2022 16:27
With four teams now left in the competition, we look back at the best XI from the World Cup quarter finals. Seven of the eight teams featured in this XI with Argentina having the most representatives in the squad with three, while there are no England players present in the team.Dominik Livakovic (C...
Modric defying Father Time as Croatia again reach World Cup semi-finals
by Ben McAleer
at sábado, dic. 10 2022 11:50
Brazil were minutes away from securing their place in the World Cup semi-final. Neymar scored a superb individual effort at the end of the first half of extra time and they seemed destined to progress to the next round, only for Bruno Petkovic to strike late on to take the game to penalties. From th...
England vs France: World Cup quarter final team news and prediction
by Ciaran McLoughlin
at viernes, dic. 9 2022 18:30
England and France will face off on Saturday in the final 2022 World Cup quarter-final. In recent years, France have generally had the upper hand in this match-up winning three of the last five, including the last meeting in 2017 which they won 3-2, but in the World Cup, both meetings have been won ...
Morocco vs Portugal: World Cup quarter final team news and prediction
by Ciaran McLoughlin
at viernes, dic. 9 2022 15:55
Ramos already proven the stronger candidate to lead talented Portugal side
by Ben McAleer
at viernes, dic. 9 2022 14:40
When it was confirmed that Portugal had dropped Cristiano Ronaldo in place of Goncalo Ramos for their last-16 meeting with Switzerland, it was seen as a welcome reprieve. Ronaldo is arguably one of the games greatest strikers, but in time, he has become more a hindrance than a help for both club and...
Gakpo using World Cup to play part in Man Utd audition
by Ciaran McLoughlin
at viernes, dic. 9 2022 12:35
Cody Gakpo has been a revelation for Netherlands at the World Cup, scoring three goals in four appearances, and helping to guide his national team to a quarter-final showdown with Argentina tonight. Throughout the tournament, we have seen links to Manchester United with the transfer almost certain t...