Belgium go into this World Cup as one of the favourites and their fans think it is about time that this generation of players bring a trophy home. They kick started their preparation for the competition with a draw against European champions, Portugal and with Panama and Tunisia in their group, you can understand why they are playing Egypt now ...
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Russia’s 1-0 loss to an Austrian team that will not be competing at the World Cup this year shows how bad things have gotten for the Russians. Their preparation for the competition continues to show that they are more likely to exit the competition in the group stage and they have now gone six games without tasting victory. Turkey just ...
Read More »Italy vs Netherlands Preview
This game would have easily been a World Cup semi-final or Quarterfinal match, but the reality is these two teams will not be at this year’s FIFA World Cup after suffering shocking losses in the qualifiers. Sweden finished ahead of the Dutch in their qualifying group stage and went on to beat Italy in the playoffs, so these teams are ...
Read More »Brazil vs Croatia Preview
This is arguably the most exciting warm up friendly for this summer’s World Cup. Most teams look to play lesser oppositions, but brazil have chosen to take on this very talented Croatian side, while there is nothing at stake apart from pride, the players would be looking to stake their claim for a starting place in Russia. Brazil are going ...
Read More »Belgium vs Portugal Preview
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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