Harry Maguire has likely become a household name in all of Ghana, but it’s safe to say that he’s not going to enjoy the reason for his sudden popularity in the African continent. Here’s why. Ghana’s Parliament is currently debating the 2023 budget policy for the country. Ghanaian member of Parliament, Isaac Adongo, is a …
Although the FIFA 2022 World Cup was not without its fair share of controversy in the run-up to the competition, now that the tournament has kicked off, it’s safe to say that the focus is very much on football once again. And while it is still very much early days in the competition, the group …
Planning and putting together a tournament of the scale of a World Cup is no easy task. Yes, the host nation is in charge of the groundwork of building the infrastructure and the hospitality but it still falls on the shoulder of the governing body to make sure that everything is up to the mark …
The United States Men’s National Team (USMNT) has had a memorable time at the Qatar World Cup so far. Heading into the competition, not many fancied their chances of making it out of a group that involved England and a Gareth Bale-led Wales side. However, they’ve managed to defy the odds to make it into …
One of the best sportscasters in the UK currently is probably Laura Woods. Her appearances on television have been regular while she was employed by Sky Sports and ITV Football. She is also a two-time winner of the Sports Journalists’ Presenter of the Year award. In March 2020, she was chosen to serve as the …
The final matchday for Group C at the Qatar World Cup ended up unfolding some of the craziest moments in the history of the competition’s group stages. Heading into the final game, Group C was an extremely closely-contested group. Poland were the leader with 4 points from their first two games. Argentina and Saudi Arabia …
Lionel Messi’s indisputable record of qualifying for the knockout stage of a tournament for club and country remains intact after Argentina breezed past Poland with a 2-0 victory on Wednesday night in the FIFA World Cup. The relentless Argentinians failed to score in the first half, but wave after wave of attacks in the second …
With the last round of group stages underway in Qatar, every passing day ensures progression for some nations while the end of the journey in the World Cup for some others. On Wednesday, it was Group C and Group D’s turn to play out their last set of games and tell the world who goes …
After a cagey first half and a rather tense second, the USMNT toppled Iran 1-0 and booked their slot in the final 16 of the World Cup. Pegged to be 3rd place contenders by many, the Americans broke through the noise and did so in impressive fashion. Their young side displayed periods of quality football …
The World Cup group B game between Iran and the US Men’s National Team (USMNT) probably ranks among the most talked about games in the competition so far. It was a truly high-stakes match with the reward of a place in the knockout rounds of the competition at the end of the tunnel. However, there …
Four teams have now qualified for the Round of 16 in the FIFA World Cup. England has earmarked a date with Senegal after topping Group B while the USA fought hard against Iran and ultimately emerged victorious to set up a feisty encounter with Group A toppers, the Netherlands. The Three Lions registered an easy …
Brazil have breezed into the round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 after registering two wins out of two outings. The Seleccao have rarely looked devoid of attacking flair on their way to 3 goals, creating a multitude of further chances that didn’t find the back of the net or hit the …
The special thing about the World Cup is how diverse the competition can be. It can give a platform for competitive games between nations who can’t really face each other in any other tournament. For example, you can’t imagine seeing a proper competitive game between the England and USA anywhere else. The two nations are …
Over the last decade or so, footballers have become more eager in trying to collaborate with their favorite musicians. Some of the famous collaborations included UK rapper Stormzy creating the song for the Paul Pogba unveiling video that Manchester United launched in 2016. The UK rapper Santan Dave is also good mates with a lot …
In case you weren’t aware, Jack Grealish is a vibe. From letting the party animal out in Ibiza to famously comparing Riyad Mahrez with Miguel Almiron, the forward lives life to the fullest and brings fun to every occasion. His antics recently drew attention once again, the reason may be a bit trivial, but the …
For the week leading up to the World Cup, there was only one topic that dominated the headlines. It had all to do with Cristiano Ronaldo and his bombshell interview with Piers Morgan, one which eventually led to a sour breakup between the striker and his former club Manchester United. Following his sensational comments, CR7 …
The World Cup is well underway at this point, and it has not disappointed. From controversies to upsets, this tournament seems to have it all. While the majority of the world seems to be in a heated discussion about the politics surrounding the cup and the host country, Qatar, Fantasy football users have a whole …