Easily one of the most enthralling games at the World Cup thus far ended in the hosts making history, only not the type of history they’ll appreciate: South Africa are the first ever host nation to crash out in the groups of the World Cup. But it certainly wasn’t for a lack of trying....
You often hear people talking about how soccer players should use their head when playing the sport. But you seldom hear or see them talking about using their neck. However, that’s exactly what Portugal maestro Cristiano Ronaldo did Monday during his team’s 7-0 mauling of North Korea...
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Portugal gave us our first true rout of the World Cup, beating North Korea 7-0, while Spain returned to their winning ways and Chile said goodbye to Valon Behrami and hello to first place in Group H. To talk about these three Monday matches and a Tuesday’s docket which will see four teams...
THE BIG PICTURE For Greece there’s a bit on the line – for all teams in the group, really – but let’s be frank: most will be tuning in for another glimpse at the man of the tourney thus far, Lionel Messi. He dazzled once again against South Korea and will be up against a...
