The defending champions, France, couldn’t have asked for a better start to their World Cup campaign. Despite being marred with injuries that had sidelined stalwarts like Karim Benzema, Paul Pogba, and N’Golo Kante, the French registered an emphatic win over Australia in their opening match. Olivier Giroud, Adrien Rabiot, and Kylian Mbappe all made their …
With the Qatar World Cup now under a week away, the attention of the entire football community is now on the prominent footballers that will participate in it. The fans of the participating teams are all anticipating a thrilling tournament and for their favoured national sides to lift the golden trophy aloft on December 18. …
Criticism of players in the football world has been rampant in the modern era of social media, which has enabled people from around the world to express their thoughts on players’ performance and general behaviour on and off the pitch. As a result of which, these athletes have an added amount of pressure on themselves …
The number of days until the 2022 FIFA World Cup starts is now down to 10. With those heavily invested in the mega event already beginning to fly to Qatar as others weigh up their team’s chances with a mix of hope and expectation, we thought we’d take a look at who historical records suggest …
We’ve officially entered the 2022 FIFA World Cup month. The Qatar World Cup is set to kick off in less than three weeks now with players pumped up to take part in the biggest footballing tournament of their careers. But it’s not just the players themselves who are preparing themselves to make a splash in …
French football has never been short of controversies or breaking news. The Benzema-Valbuena incident instantly comes to mind. More recently, the Pogba extortion episode created headlines. Another issue came up on Monday before the French team was getting ready for the Nations League games. A dispute over the use of Kylian Mbappé‘s image rights arose …
We’re almost in the final stretch on the road to the World Cup, as it is only a matter of 2 months now. The hype around the spectacle continues the build, with fans keeping an eye on any development around the event, and of course, around their teams. The international break will swing into action …
Everyone and their mother must have come across a Kylian Mbappe interview in the past few days. Since extending his contract at PSG the man has been a quote machine, talking about anything and everything. The French forward’s extension came as a surprise for many. Till last week Mbappe was all set to join his …
With the Qatar World Cup roster almost being finalized during this international break, fans are turning their attention to who they think will take home football’s biggest prize in November. Boasting one of the best squads on paper and having produced many young talents that have gone on to be big names over the years, …
Chelsea midfielder and French international N’Golo Kante was mysteriously absent from the French camp before the game against Ivory Coast. Speculation began swirling online and many ventured guesses as to the whereabouts of the beloved Frenchman. Well, the answer is finally out in the open and is perhaps the most ‘Kante’ thing ever. In a …