After nineteen days in the tournament it was all finally over for the USMNT. Being a nation so inextricably linked with mass immigration, most USA fans can probably afford themselves the luxury of supporting any one of the semi-finalists as their ‘second team’. Having an […]
Considering the talent that Marc Wilmots has at his disposal, many had Belgium down as the tournament’s dark horses, yet despite three wins from three, his team has been for the most part a disappointment. Leading some to believe that the USMNT just might be […]
During the second installment of group G games it would have appeared that the stars had aligned so that all sorts of records would be equaled. Just after the hour mark, in what for many have regarded as the game of the tournament so far, […]
Last Friday, Robin van Persie scored an amazing ‘flying-head-goal’ before eating fresh grass in Holland’s 5-1 against Spain. The Spanish team was lucky that the hashtag #Persieing took over social media instead of those shaming match results… Whereas before we had ‘Planking’ (with Brandon Barnes, […]
What we learned from the group G opening games. On the strength of their opening game against Portugal, all evidence suggests that Germany will swagger their way through the group very much in the same way that Slash swaggers his way out of the desert […]
This is it lads. It begins. Winter might be coming in George R. R. Martin’s world, but the FIFA World Cup is already here. Whether or not Brazil is ready, the games must go on. Are you excited? I am. I still remember four years […]
Germany is looking an extremely fluent outfit. Their last friendly may have come up against minnows, Armenia, with a possible hint of match fixing thrown in there, but at the end of the day they still stuck six past them. The fact that they should […]
