Category: Features
Can Neymar Revive His Image After Neymarketing Took A Hit At The World Cup?
There is an oft quoted statistic that in London you are, technically, never further than 50 metres away from a rat at any one time. (It’s not true, of [...]
A WFi World Cup Team of The Tournament
France defeated Croatia in an entertaining World Cup final which rounded off Russia 2018 in style.
There were a number of outstanding performances [...]
Rooney Impresses & Wonderkids Steal The Show As DC United’s Audi Field Opens In Style
Coming into this season I had renewed hopes for DC United. Through the first 14 games, the majority of which was spent on the road, the optimism had n [...]
World Cup Final – France v Croatia Preview & Prediction
When you are on a roll, you are on a roll. Of course I am talking about my consecutive prediction streak. The last two rounds, perfect picking 6-for-6 [...]
Were India Banned From World Cup 1950 For Wanting To Play Barefoot?
Brazil 1950 was the fourth instalment of the competition that has now become the pinnacle of the game.
Thirteen teams participated in a tournament [...]
World Cup Semi-Final Predictions As England Underdogs Remain Among Elite
Some normality returned to the World Cup when the hosts exited the tournament, but there were also more shocks as favourites Brazil samba back home.
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VAR From Perfect At The World Cup – But Is Perfection Needed?
What has been the biggest talking point of the World Cup? Ronaldo vs Messi, and the endless debate of who is the real G.O.A.T? Whether Didier Deschamp [...]
Brazil’s 12 Month Plan Following World Cup Exit
CONMEBOL goes into a sort of 12-month competitive hibernation now, ahead of the Copa América in Brazil next June.
Typically, South American countri [...]
The Lost Art Of Linking A Secret: A Lack Of Citing In Football Writing?
Since football writing entered the world of influencers, social media, and search engine optimisation (SEO), citing original sources seems have become [...]
Favourites Out As World Cup Quarter-Finals Beckon
The twists and turns in the 2018 edition of the World Cup keep churning.
The group stage saw the reigning champions dethroned and other dark horses [...]