Tweet The Maple Leafs have been impressive and easy to watch, creating many chances with pace out wide and presence up front, but their journey is over. They should have won against a lacklustre Belgian side, having missed a penalty and squandered countless other chances but failing to capitalise, becoming […]
Read MoreThe fire within Los Ticos will need to burn bright against an out of sorts Germany
Tweet Los Ticos sees themselves within a win of qualifying for the second round as they prepare for a mouthwatering Group E battle against Germany tomorrow at the Al Bayt Stadium. Costa Rica refused to let a seven-goal humiliation at the hands of Spain affect them as they prepared to […]
Read MoreCanadians out of the World Cup but can be proud thanks to Alphonso Davies.
Tweet Alphonso Davies scored Canada’s first World Cup goal, but it was not enough to keep them from being eliminated after a loss to Croatia. Canada got off to a strong start, with Alphonso Davies rising highest to head past Dominik Livakovic after Tajon Buchanan’s cross. However, with Croatia’s midfield in […]
Read MoreFuller writes his name in history after victory against Japan
Tweet Keysher Fuller’s late goal earned Costa Rica a hard-fought Group E victory against Japan. Japan failed to follow up on their shock win over Germany with a win that would have seen them become the second team to advance to the knockout stages, after France. The result now sees […]
Read MoreThe message is simple: Win to restore national pride for Costa Rica.
Tweet Luis Fernando Suarez’s side will want to restore pride in the nation after their 7-0 defeat to Spain in their competition opener on Wednesday. Ferran Torres scored twice for La Roja, while Dani Olmo, Marco Asensio, Gavi, Carlos Soler, and Alvaro Morata also scored in Doha, with La Roja […]
Read MoreCanada showed great desire but now needs to do one better against Modric’s Croatia
Tweet Despite the defeat, the Canucks could take solace from their performance against Belgium’s golden generation, but that result already places them at the bottom of Group F, and their hopes of reaching the last 16 will be scrambled if results do not go their way this week. Thirty-six years […]
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