Vinicius Jr. is currently in a “transformed” state of form as the 2025/26 season enters its critical final stretch. He has become the undisputed focal point of Real Madrid’s attack, particularly with Kylian Mbappé and Jude Bellingham facing recent spells on the sidelines. Vinicius’ recent performances have been nothing short of spectacular. On 22nd March,Continue reading “Vinicius Jr At The Peak of His Powers”
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Argentina Take On Arch Rivals Brazil in A World Cup Qualifier
Argentina Host Brazil At The Estadio Monumental The 2022 FIFA World Cup Winners, Argentina, will be hosting their arch-rivals, Brazil, at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires tonight. The mouth-watering contest for football fans worldwide, and particularly the ones from South America, will be an intriguing World Cup Qualifier clash. La Albiceleste Well On CourseContinue reading “Argentina Take On Arch Rivals Brazil in A World Cup Qualifier”
Maracana Mayhem
A Superclasico We have heard of the El Clasicos, the games between Real Madrid and Barcelona and the kind of interest and passion the el clasicos generate, not only in Spain but across the world. But there is something even bigger than this. The Superclasicos. The games played out between arch rivals Boca Juniors andContinue reading “Maracana Mayhem”
Escape to Victory
An Incredible Sporting Icon The first time I heard the word Football, I heard the name Pele too. Football and Pele were always spoken in the same breath and had a synonymous relationship. Even today Pele and Football are inseparable, such has been the stature of the legend. Not only for Football, Pele has beenContinue reading “Escape to Victory”
Kylian Mbappe : Catch Him if You Can
Just 24 & Mercurial He just turned 24 yesterday and at this young age Kylian Mbappe is already sharing space with the greats of the game. There is no other player post the Messi-Ronaldo era to have enjoyed so much attention and if Messi and Ronaldo do not return to play for their countries, Mbappe wouldContinue reading “Kylian Mbappe : Catch Him if You Can”
U N R E A L – The Quarter Finals 1 & 2
It was a day of huge expectations when two giants of the game and its poster boys were scheduled to play the Quarter Finals. Brazil pitted against Croatia and Argentina against Netherlands. The talk was all about the Samba Kings and Neymar and of Messi and his Team. Luka Modric’s Croatia and Virgil Van Dyk’sContinue reading “U N R E A L – The Quarter Finals 1 & 2”
Brothers Waiting to Collide : World Cup Diaries
Two Football crazy nations and two stalwarts of the game are on a collision course. With Croatia and Netherlands in their way, Brazil and Argentina start as favourites when they take on their European opposition in the Quarter Finals of the FIFA World Cup tonight. The Messi-Neymar Bromance At Barcelona Not taking anything away fromContinue reading “Brothers Waiting to Collide : World Cup Diaries”
The Asian Challenge Extinguished : World Cup Day 16
The Asian community across the World was in huge anticipation of the wind blowing its way as the World Cup reached its business end. Japan and South Korea who have carried the Asian mantle for long were expected to make further inroads into the Tournament. However it was not to be. The Day 16 promised aContinue reading “The Asian Challenge Extinguished : World Cup Day 16”
Koreans Rejoice Amidst A Swiss Delight : World Cup Day 13
Another crackerjack of a day. With two places confirmed for the next stage, there were six teams fighting for the remaining two spots resulting in a breathtaking final day of the Group stage. There was both elation and anguish on display as the matches culminated deep into the Arab night. South Korea vs Portugal : Group HContinue reading “Koreans Rejoice Amidst A Swiss Delight : World Cup Day 13”
Goals Galore on a Pulsating Day : World Cup Day 9
The Day 9 witnessed some of the finest matches of the competition so far. Some brilliant football, some ecstasy and some agony and lots and lots of goals. The first two matches of the day accounted for 11 goals and in total 14 goals were scored. The players were in the mood, trying everything they couldContinue reading “Goals Galore on a Pulsating Day : World Cup Day 9”