A Spirited Iran, A Resolute  Ecuador, An Undaunted Senegal & a Sublime US : World Cup Day 6

The Day 6 at the World Cup witnessed some hard fought games, one  exhilarating finish,  some excellent goals and some gritty resistance. What a day indeed as the World Cup progressed to the second round of the Group Stage. So let’s have a look at the goings about in Qatar. Wales vs Iran : GroupContinue reading “A Spirited Iran, A Resolute  Ecuador, An Undaunted Senegal & a Sublime US : World Cup Day 6”

CR7 Creates History as Richarlison Creates Magic for Brazil : World Cup Day 5

Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo the famous CR7 created history on Day 5 of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar as he became the first player to score a goal in 5 World Cups, going past the legendary  Pele and his contemporary Lionel Messi. The Day 5 witnessed some exciting football though the results were on expectedContinue reading “CR7 Creates History as Richarlison Creates Magic for Brazil : World Cup Day 5”

The Samurai Rises as Spain Run Riot : World Cup Day 4

The Day 4 of the FIFA World Cup promised some volatile action as 4 big teams in Germany, Spain, Belgium and Croatia  were scheduled to take the field and though the fortunes see-sawed as the day unfolded, the Day 4 lived up to its billing. Croatia vs Morocco : Group F ( 0-0 ) The DayContinue reading The Samurai Rises as Spain Run Riot : World Cup Day 4

Saudi Arabia Crack the Argentine Puzzle : World Cup Day 3

The Day 3 of the FIFA World Cup witnessed huge drama amidst one of the biggest upsets in World Cup history, a couple of drab draws and eventually a roar of the defending champions which lit the night. Let us have a look how the Day 3 progressed in Qatar. Saudi Arabia vs Argentina :Continue reading “Saudi Arabia Crack the Argentine Puzzle : World Cup Day 3”

England’s Young Guns Steal the Show : World Cup Day 2

First round matches for Group A and Group B were completed on Day 2. The day unfolded with hardly any surprises for the pundits, though I expected a few keen contests and so it happened. Let’s have a look at the matches. England vs Iran : Group B ( 6-2 ) England make a statement.Continue reading England’s Young Guns Steal the Show : World Cup Day 2

A Spectacular Beginning, An Endearing La’eeb & A Stunning Header : FIFA World Cup Day 1

The Curtains were raised on the FIFA World Cup at the Al – Bayt Stadium at Al-Khor in Qatar  with a spectacular opening ceremony last night . Spectators from all over the globe were treated to a  majestic ensemble of Qatari Arab Culture and International bigwigs as Qatar gave it its best shot to showcaseContinue reading A Spectacular Beginning, An Endearing La’eeb & A Stunning Header : FIFA World Cup Day 1

Qatar Calling

The Big one is here. The much awaited Sporting Event of the year the FIFA World Cup, football’s biggest Quadrennial International competition is scheduled for a Grand opening on the 20th of November, at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar. This would be the 22nd edition of the World Cup which started inContinue reading Qatar Calling

The Resurgent Magpies – EPL Match Day 12-13

The last  week saw a host of matches in the EPL. There has been a congestion with some teams  playing every alternate day amongst scheduling headaches as  the World Cup break approaches. It is therefore a massive challenge for the players to keep their  physical and mental levels high every time and bring their AContinue reading The Resurgent Magpies – EPL Match Day 12-13

Mo Salah’s Day Out  :  EPL- Match Day 11

The English Premier League ( EPL ) continues to throw surprises and enthrall  Football lovers with play of the highest standards and an adrenaline pumping entertainment. The Match Day 11 promised some exciting contests, however the one which had everyone’s attention was the Liverpool – Manchester City duel and without an iota of doubt theContinue reading “Mo Salah’s Day Out  :  EPL- Match Day 11”

City’s Derby : EPL Match Day 9

The English Premier League ( EPL ) 22/23 season entered its most hectic leg with Match Day 9, before the World Cup. A few teams looking to consolidate their positions while some desperate to even get going and salvage not only the season but their pride as well. Match Day 9 had some exciting fixturesContinue reading City’s Derby : EPL Match Day 9