Ronaldo beats Russia in Russia
Portugal beat Russia 1 – 0 when Ronaldo,who’s in the form of his life,headed in about 8 minutes after the game started. It became a first ever win for Portugal on Russian soil, having failed in four...
View ArticleMexico eliminate the hosts
Russia are knocked out of the Confederations Cup after a 2 -1 loss to Mexico.Alexander Samedov had given the home team an early lead but Nestor Araujo equalised for the Mexicans in the first half...
View ArticleRonaldo hits new high
Ronaldo,seen here leaping over defender Andrew Durante in a single bound,took his tally of international goals to 75 when Portugal hammered New Zealand 4 – 0 yesterday.Thats 75 goals in 142 games for...
View ArticleVAR fiasco in Germany Cameroon game
What should have been a quiet,unheralded exit from the Confederations Cup after losing 3 – 1 to Germany was made quite memorable for Cameroon thanks to the referee creating some spectacular confusion...
View ArticleBravo dumps Portugal out of the Confederations Cup
Portugal and Chile played each other to a standstill.Both teams found themselves unable to score even after playing for 120 minutes.Chile did come – close hitting the woodwork a couple of times.They...
View ArticleMexico no match for German B Team
Joachim Loew’s second string team completely outclassed Mexico in the Confederations Cup semi,beating them 4 – 1. 20-year-old Benjamin Henrichs; pass led to Goretzka scoring the first goal about 8...
View ArticleGermany take the Confederations Cup too
Chile did everything possible to dominate the game except score.The only goal came against the run of play when Marcelo Diaz made a terrible defensive blunder.Chile,though fiery and furious in...
View ArticleThe VAR conundrum
The video assisted referee (VAR) system,introduced into the Confederations Cup,was meant to help refs to make good decisions. Take a look at this incident where Chile’s Gonzalo Zara clearly and...
View ArticleConfederations Cup Goal of the Tournament
It’s too late to cast a vote for the best goal in the Confederations Cup.Time’s up. TIME RUNNING OUT!Voting for the #ConfedCup Goal of the Tournament ends in a few hours! Make your selection...
View ArticleLifetime Bans for Racist Fans
It’s simple. If you’re a bigot and you want to express your racist views, do it at home with your head in the toilet. FIFA, UEFA and all the other FAs out there – it’s time to ban the racist fan. The...
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