– You know, we’ve seen it certainly in this World Cup where players have exaggerated, perhaps, some fouls. (somber violin music) This goes back to the speed of play. The naked eye could only see this so fast, and these […]
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Russia is a very big country. And football in Russia has a long history that stretches back to the late 19th century. But why has Russian football failed to reach the heights that you might expect? The first official football […]
The arrival of a new owner can be precipitated by any number of seemingly random events. Take Sir Alex Ferguson’s legal battle with two Manchester United shareholders over the stud rights for a racehorse, which in turn opened the door […]
Why is it that Russia are so bad at football? Is something wrong with soccer itself or is it wrong with the system, which gets people into soccer? The good thing about this World Cup is that a lot of […]
Well Welcome back what’s inside I’m Lincoln, this is Dan. And today we have three World Cup soccer balls all different times This one is from 1930. This one’s from 1970. This one’s from 2018. Look at this You wouldn’t […]
Brazil Potential Formation Squad 2018 With Line up
This team has been selected according to several rules. Firstly, there can only be one player per nation. Secondly, the team has been selected as one that could actually play together, and within the formation selected. This stops the team […]
If you’re going to win a World Cup, chances are you’ll have to be pretty good at taking penalties. Since 1990 and before this year’s World Cup in Russia, four of the past seven eventual winners have had to make […]
For many years, the lustre of international football has diminished. The commercial growth of the Premier League and the previously unmatched standard of the Champions League’s latter stages have diluted interest and rendered much of the international season irrelevant. Club […]