Brazil crash out of FIFA World Cup after heart-breaking penalties defeat against Croatia

The 2022 FIFA World Cup continued to provide more surprises as the pre-tournament favourites Brazil were knocked out of the competition by Croatia on penalties in the quarter-finals. The South American side had one foot in the semi-finals after Neymar found the back of the net in the first half of extra time. However, Croatia […]

Argentina edge past the Netherlands on penalties in World Cup thriller to reach semi-finals

Argentina secured a dramatic victory in the quarter-finals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup as Lionel Messi’s men beat the Netherlands 4-3 on penalties to secure their second semi-final berth at the tournament since 1990. It was a game of unmissable drama at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar on Friday night, with four goals, 17 […]

Brazil crush South Korea to reach 8th consecutive World Cup quarter-final

Brazil blazed their way into the quarter-finals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup following their 4-1 hammering of South Korea in the round of 16 at Stadium 974. First-half goals from Vinicius Jr, Neymar, Richarlison, and Lucas Paqueta powered the Selecao to a 4-0 lead at the break before the South American side pulled up […]

Japan stun Spain to finish on top of Group E

It was a day of high drama at the 2022 FIFA World Cup as Japan produced one more incredible upset in Group E to qualify for the knockout stages. The Asian side scripted another second-half come-back to shock Spain at the Khalifa International Stadium on Thursday, with goals from Ritsu Doan and Ao Tanaka cancelling […]

Argentina breeze past Poland to qualify as Group C winners

Argentina bounced back from their opening-day defeat to Saudi Arabia to soar into the round of 16 of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar with a 2-0 victory over Poland at Stadium 974. Polish goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny saved a Lionel Messi penalty and produced some more second-half heroics, but goals from Alexis Mac Allister […]

Messi magic keeps Argentina’s World Cup hopes alive against Mexico

Lionel Messi made his mark at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar as the Argentinian maestro led his country to a must-win victory over Mexico in front of nearly 90,000 fans at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar. Argentina struggled to create any meaningful opportunities throughout the first hour against Mexico, but Messi showcased his […]

USA hold England to scoreless draw in Group B clash at World Cup

The spoils were shared on Thanksgiving night at the Al Bayt Stadium in Qatar as the United States held England to a 0-0 draw in their Group B encounter at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Both sides managed just a combined four shots on target across the 90 minutes as the two defences remained resolute. […]

Rampant Spain put seven past Costa Rica to kickstart World Cup campaign

Spain enjoyed the perfect start to their 2022 FIFA World Cup campaign as Luis Enrique’s side put Costa Rica to the sword with an astonishing 7-0 victory at the Al Thumama stadium on Wednesday. Goals from Dani Olmo, Marco Asensio, Gavi, Ferran Torres, Carlos Soler, and Alvaro Morata helped La Roja kick off their journey […]

Japan script stunning second-half comeback to hand Germany shock defeat

The 2022 FIFA World Cup kicked into life at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha as Japan produced an incredible upset to beat Germany in their Group E opener. Ilkay Gundogan opened the scoring for Germany from the penalty spot in the first half, but goals from substitutes Ritsu Doan and Takuma Asano in the […]

Saudi Arabia shock Argentina in historic World Cup upset

The 2022 FIFA World Cup had its first major shock as Saudi Arabia produced one of the biggest upsets in the history of the tournament to beat Argentina at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar. Lionel Messi opened the scoring for the Copa America champions from the penalty spot in the first period, but goals from […]