Category: Sports
Morocco rewrites world cup history as they beat Portugal to become the first African nation to qualify for the World Cup semi finals
11 Dec 2022
Morocco wrote World Cup history on Saturday night as the first African and Arab country to reach the tournament’s semi-finals, continuing their surprise run in Qatar with a shock 1-0 victory over the highly fancied Portugal. Youssef En-Nesyri leapt high in the air to head home the game’s only goal just before half-time at the […]
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Argentina beats Netherlands via penalty shootout
10 Dec 2022
Argentina squeezed past the Netherlands 4-3 on penalties following a 2-2 draw after extra time to advance into the semi-final stage of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup. The Argentines, led by captain Lionel Messi, squandered a two-goal lead before Emiliano Martinez’s heroics won it for the South Americans in the penalty shootout. Nahuel Molina […]
Continue ReadingCroatia beats Brazil on penalty shootout
09 Dec 2022
The favorites to win the World Cup have been dumped out at the quarterfinal stage as Croatia stunned Brazil and beat them on penalty kicks. This World Cup loves a shock. Neymar (who was left in tears) and Co. were stunned as the red-hot favorites will not be adding a sixth World Cup trophy to […]
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Luis Enrique quits as Spain manager
08 Dec 2022
The sports management of the RFEF has transferred to the president a report in which it is determined that a new project should start for the Spanish Soccer Team, with the aim of continuing with the growth achieved in recent years thanks to the work carried out by Luis Enrique and their collaborators. Both the […]
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Eden Hazard retires from international football
07 Dec 2022
Belgium will move on from their World Cup disappointment without talismanic winger Eden Hazard, who has retired from international football. Eden Hazard has announced his retirement from international football in the wake of Belgium’s disappointing performance at the World Cup. The Red Devils were underwhelming in an opening 1-0 win over Canada but defeat to […]
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Portugal beats Switzerland and qualifies for the World Cup quarter finals
07 Dec 2022
Portugal thrashes Switzerland 6-1 to qualify for the quarter finals. Goncalo Ramos scored for Portugal at the 17th minute. The goal was the 21 year-old striker’s first goal for his national team. Portuguese defender Pepe widened the lead in the 33rd minute, putting the ball in Switzerland’s net after an assist from Bruno Fernandes. Shortly […]
Continue ReadingMorocco caused a major upset by beating Spain via penalties
06 Dec 2022
Morocco won the penalty shootout against Spain to qualify for the quarter finals after scoring three of their penalties and missing one while Spain lost all three of their penalties. Hakimi, a product of the Real Madrid youth system, calmly slotted his penalty past Unai Simon in Spain’s goal to seal Morocco’s 3-0 win in […]
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Brazil strides on into the World Cup quarter finals
05 Dec 2022
Neymar Jr returned from injury to help Brazil thump South Korea 4-1, setting up a World Cup quarter-final clash against Croatia. Brazil celebrate, then Neymar brings out a huge banner in honour of Pelé, currently stricken in a São Paulo hospital. O Rei will have enjoyed the Seleção’s performance today. They were sensational in the […]
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Croatia beats Japan by penalty shootout and qualifies for the World Cup quarter finals
05 Dec 2022
Goalkeeper Dominik Livaković made himself a national hero as Croatia beat Japan on penalties 1-1 (3-1) to reach the World Cup quarterfinals. The 27-year-old saved three of Japan’s four penalties, while Croatia scored three out of its four efforts. Mario Pasalic struck the decisive spot-kick to send his side into the next round. Croatia’s players […]
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