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“
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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 Maple Leaves : Qatar bound
It has taken 36 years and the fans have waited and waited and waited. A generation has aged but they have hung in there, supporting their team in all these years of near misses and heart breaks, and eventually the unflinching faith of the never say die fans has prevailed. Canada has qualified forContinue reading “The Maple Leaves : Qatar bound”