Stories From 2019’s Summer of Soccer
With the Copa America, Women’s World Cup, African Cup Of Nations and CONCACAF Gold Cup all taking place this past month, my latest video takes a look at the notable talking points from the summer…
Argentina
Who Really is the G.O.A.T?
The greatest of all time (G.O.A.T) is the quintessential sports debate. It is universal – from racket to ball, contact to non-contact, water to field – and, as such, it is the most popular among…
Opinion: Messi and his constant disappointment with Argentina
Every season we see football stars rise through the ranks and have their breakthrough season. We see iconic players leave the field for retirement and we see skilful players hit their peak. But some…
Argentina 1-1 Iceland: Lionel Messi fails to deliver for Argentina in thrilling opener to Group D
History was made in Moscow as Iceland graced the World Cup for their very first time, and they did not disappoint earning a dramatic point against World Cup 2014 finalists Argentina. Lionel Messi took the headlines…
OPINION: Who will be in the 2018 World Cup “Team of the Tournament?”
The World Cup is just round the corner. Will there be the inevitable disappointment of seeing England crash out early in the tournament? Will Mohamed Salah be back fit in time for the tournament? Who…
World Cup Group Stage Predictions
Written by Connor Lawson With the regular season almost at a close, attention has already turned to the World Cup in just under a month. Russia 2018 is sure to be an exciting competition with…
Player Profile: Paulo Dybala
Paulo Dybala doesn’t need much introduction after he arrived on the footballing scene by overshadowing his compatriot Lionel Messi in April 2017, with an emphatic display in the 3-0 win against Barcelona at the Allianz Stadium….
Cometh The Altitude: Cometh The Attitude – Lionel Messi
Mother Russia 2018 was the mission – win at Ecuador at 2,800m above sea level. Just to put this into proper perspective – it’s the same team that beat Argentina 2-0, in the opening round…
On the brink: Argentina and The Netherlands in World Cup woe
As unthinkable as it may seem, 2 of International football’s heavyweights Argentina and The Netherlands look set to miss out on next summers World Cup. A defeat away at Bolivia along with draws home…
Year Review 2016 and 2017 expectations
Written by Carl Walker As we embark on a new calendar year, I take a look back at 2016 and give you my highs and lows from the year plus a preview of 2017 and…