The Round of 16 knockouts continued in Qatar as the FIFA World Cup entered its 15th day. The Les Bleus France were pitted against the defensive Poland and the flamboyant English were drawn against the Teranga Lions Senegal. With landmarks and history at stake, the night unfolded with some spectacular football. France vs Poland ( 3-1 )Continue reading “Les Bleus & The Three Lions Have It Easy : World Cup Day 15”
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Leckie’s Day as Argentina & Poland Advance : World Cup Day 11
It promised to be a scintillating day for Football with Messi and Lewandowski locking horns, with Saudi Arabia and Australia on the verge of history and with France expected to get some more match practice before the knockouts. However, the day ended gain with some going over the moon and some sinking into despair. Lets have a look onContinue reading “Leckie’s Day as Argentina & Poland Advance : World Cup Day 11”
A Starry Night Amidst A Sky of Expectations: World Cup Day 7
A Critical day in the FIFA World Cup unfolded in Qatar. Argentina had to win, the Saudis had to carry the weight of expectations, France were on the verge of Qualification to the next round and the subdued Lewandowski was expected to emerge. There was a lot on the cards as the day 7 progressedContinue reading “A Starry Night Amidst A Sky of Expectations: World Cup Day 7“
We Need some Warm Ice Cream
The Russia-Ukraine conflict is raging and though I expected that the war would be brought to a halt sooner than later, unfortunately to my utter dismay the embers are still burning. Can there be a thaw between the warring countries is definitely what concerns the world today. The rapidly worsening humanitarian crisis has also putContinue reading “We Need some Warm Ice Cream”
Robert Lewandowski : What a miss !!
There has never been so much discussion and division in views on the winner and the runner-up of the Ballon D’Or, this year than ever before, with a house largely divided or rather largely inclined towards the person who missed it and came second. The Ballon D’Or ( French for Golden Ball ) is anContinue reading “Robert Lewandowski : What a miss !!”