FIFA has announced that the Qatar World Cup in 2022 will be played from November 21 to December 18 for the first time in history. FIFA president Gianni Infantino confirmed the move as the 2018 World Cup in Russia comes…
‘I WAS NOT HAPPY’ – DELE ALLI LOOKS TO IMPROVE FOR ENGLAND DESPITE VITAL GOAL
The Spurs midfielder hasn’t replicated his form at club level with the national team, even though his side have got to the World Cup semi-final Dele Alli has admitted he is not happy with his overall performance against Sweden, despite…
NEYMAR’S WORLD CUP FLOPPING GETS MOCKED IN KFC COMMERCIAL IN SOUTH AFRICA
With Argentina, Germany and Spain all already eliminated, Brazil is among the last teams standing among the World Cup heavyweights. But that isn’t really what’s dominating the conversation around the team. Instead, it’s Neymar, and not because he has scored two…
WORLD CUP: ARE ENGLAND GOOD ENOUGH TO REWRITE HISTORY?
England’s recent World Cup record is the tale of teams that have not been good enough to live up to any level of expectations – high or low. Since reaching the semi-final at Italia 90, England have won only two…
2018 WORLD CUP TODAY
Thursday is Matchday Two for Groups C and D. With wins on Wednesday, France and Denmark would both be guaranteed to advance out of Group C. Argentina has the chance to do the same in Group D. 2018 World Cup…
CAN MOANA AND RAPUNZEL MAKE WOMEN’S SPORT PAY?
When the Football Association signed a three year partnership with Disney they decided to do things a little bit differently. Too often sport and business partnerships can become merely a mutual exchange – and use – of instantly recognisable logos,…
OGHENEKARO ETEBO: STOKE CITY SIGN FEIRENSE MIDFIELDER FOR £6.35M
Stoke City have signed Feirense midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo for £6.35m (7.2m euros) on a five-year deal. The 22-year-old, who spent the end of last season on loan at La Liga side Las Palmas, is in the Nigeria squad for the…
WORLD CUP 2018: ENGLAND’S DANNY ROSE REVEALS DEPRESSION DIAGNOSIS
England defender Danny Rose has revealed he has had depression, which he says was triggered by a combination of injury and family tragedy. The Tottenham full-back, 27, disclosed his illness in a frank interview with several national newspapers. “It’s no…
AARON RAMSEY: ARSENAL OFFER WALES MIDFIELDER NEW DEAL
Arsenal have offered midfielder Aaron Ramsey a new contract. The 27-year old Wales international is entering the final 12 months of his deal at the Emirates and could leave on a free transfer next summer. Ramsey joined the Gunners in…
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: SADIO MANE SENDS 300 LIVERPOOL SHIRTS TO HOMETOWN
Sadio Mane has gifted 300 Liverpool shirts to locals in his hometown in Senegal, so they can wear them during the Champions League final. The 26-year-old forward, who grew up in Bambali in the West African country, made the generous…