Even though the World Cup is about a year away, one feels yearning on which teams will face long trips in Samba Land. While Spain will be the perennial favourites, they are certainly not invincible, remember the Confederations Cup final where they were steamrolled by three goals by the home country Brazil. While no country … Read more
After much speculation, the most likely candidate has been chosen to lead Australian football into the future. Whether you think the fact he was most likely means that Football Federation Australia has been hasty in making this decision, and has stamped their 5-year-contract seal of approval to make it look more considered, or whether you … Read more
With the World Cup nearly upon us, here is round up of what to look out for at the World in Brazil. Teams Chile One of the most thrilling footballing sides to watch in the South American section, Tim Vickery, BBC’s South American football expert is full of praise: “Full of pace, movement and attacking … Read more
Five young Players who will perform above expectations in World Cup 2014 Every stage in the Football Fraternity, there is a young appreciate who is hailed as the next big thing. At every World Cup, there will always be those young players who will raise eyebrows and make the world stand up and get noticed. … Read more
Picking ten teams who can surprise in the World Cup 2014: Part Two In the first installment of this series, we had looked on the five teams out of the qualified twenty who are certain to pack a punch come next summer in the FIFA World Cup 2014. We continue this series with our final … Read more
FIFA confirmed earlier that only top seven teams at the end of the October FIFA rankings will be considered as seeded teams in the world cup along with the host Brazil.This is how the latest FIFA rankings looks like, Rnk Team Pts +/- Pos 1 Spain 1513 0 2 Germany 1311 1 3 Argentina 1266 … Read more
Picking ten teams who can surprise in the World Cup 2014: Part One As of now, twenty teams have booked their tickets for the biggest stage in International Football, the FIFA World Cup due to held next summer in the Land of the Samba. While some big guns notably Portugal are yet to qualify there … Read more
England may have exceeded expectations on Friday when they dismantled Montenegro, but automatic qualification still rests on securing victory against Poland. Poland were unfortunate in their 1-0 defeat to Ukraine, punished by Andriy Yarmolenko for a basic individual defensive error- unrepresentative of their performance- which more than matched Ukraine. This could be the last time … Read more
Controversy over conditions for unskilled and semi-skilled workers in Qatar involved in the construction of World Cup-related infrastructure as well as for flight attendants of Qatar Airways, the 2022 tournament’s likely official carrier, has moved center stage as world soccer body FIFA prepares to debate next week the Gulf state’s hosting of the 2022 soccer … Read more
If you check out the World Cup 2014 odds with some of the major sportsbooks recommended on TheTop10BestOnlineCasinos.com, you’ll see that Belgium are currently the fifth favourites to lift the World Cup next summer, but can they really achieve this feat? The trip to Rio will be their first taste of an international competition since … Read more