Qatar 2022: An Insight into a Misunderstood Nation
The news that Qatar has won the right to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup appears to have been met with widespread cynicism and criticism by The West; from the allegations of bribery and corruption to concerns over the tiny …
Women’s World Cup Draw: Germany to open against Canada
The winners of the last two World Cups, Germany will begin their defence of the trophy on home soil against Canada next June. The draw (Group A alongside Canada, Nigeria & France) will buoy the hosts as they have absolutely …
Farewell Paul "The Psychic" Octopus…
The world of football has shed a collective tear today, after it was revealed that Paul the octopus, from Germany, is ready for the quiet life, by retiring from the psychic business. Paul the psychic octopus has become as much a …
World Cup Final Pitch Intruder: In Pictures
FIFA dodged a massive security threat Sunday night after the World Cup Final when a man ran across the pitch and attempted to put a hat on the World Cup trophy. The pitch intruder was detained by security officers and …
Spain Beats Netherlands 1-0 to Win First World Cup: In Pictures
It was a long and tense World Cup Final. Spain kept on creating chances up front and rifling shots after shots at the Netherlands, but the Dutch kept the Spaniards out of the game until late in extra time. It …
How Will You Be Experiencing the World Cup Final Today?
Wherever you live in the world, how will you be experiencing the World Cup Final today? Will you be watching it at home? And if so, have you prepared anything special for the game such as beers, food or rituals …
England Launches New Home Jersey To Mark a New Era
Times have gotten so bad for England and the Football Association that they’ve launched a new England home jersey that features, for the first time, sponsorship on the front of the shirt. The Football Association is in such deep financial …