Roberto Martinez takes his very talented Belgian squad to this year’s FIFA World Cup as one of the favourites yet again, and many fans feel this is the last chance that this generation has to finally lift a trophy for their nation. Portugal defended all the way to victory at Euro 2016, however, that same group of defenders have aged ...
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With a few days to go before their first match at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, France take on Italy in one of the pre-tournament friendlies. The visitors may not have qualified for the World Cup, but they dropped just seven points in qualification and finished second behind Spain in their qualifying group, however, their playoff defeat at ...
Read More »Romania vs Chile Preview
Romania may have missed out on qualification for the World Cup, but they come into this game in relatively good form. They recovered well from a loss to Holland to beat Israel away in March and followed that up with another win over Sweden. These results would have boosted their confidence when they come up against a star-studded Chile team ...
Read More »LA Galaxy vs FC Dallas Preview
LA Galaxy are having one of their toughest seasons in the MLS. Despite being the most successful franchise in the division they were so underwhelming last season that they finished very low on the overall league standings and there are fears this season could end the same way. They signed Zlatan Ibrahimovic this season, yet they are still underperforming with ...
Read More »France vs Republic of Ireland Preview
France head into this game unbeaten against the Irish since 1981 and this generation of players will be looking to keep that record intact after this warm up friendly for the World Cup. France have impressed greatly under the leadership of Didier Deschamp and he led them to the Euro final in 2016 where they narrowly lost to Portugal. France ...
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