Spain head coach, Julen Loptegui is set to become the head coach of Spanish giants, Real Madrid after the FIFA World Cup 2018. Real Madrid President, Florentino Perez announced it on Tuesday. The decision came as a surprise to the football world. Loptegui was not in the rumoured list after Zinedine Zidane stepped down. The […]
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Iran ready to face Morocco at World Cup
BaBakovkaamp (Russia), June 13: Iran’s national football coach Carlos Queiroz said they are completely ready to meet Morocco at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Tehran Times daily reported. “Morocco is an African country but most of their players were born in the European countries and grown up there. They take advantage of a good coach and […]
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World Cup: Messi greatest but Argentina not on Chhetri’s list of contenders
Kolkata, June 13: Though rating Lionel Messi as the “greatest player to have ever played the sport,” Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri on Tuesday did not pick Argentina as one of the favourites to lift the World Cup in Russia this time. “If you’re asking me four good teams, I think Germany, Spain, Brazil […]
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Eden Hazard Predicts England-Belgium Final
Ahead of the mega football carnival in Russia, Belgium skipper Eden Hazard predicted England-Belgium final where his side will emerge as the champions. Surprisingly, he has predicted a team which belongs to the same group. The two sides are set to go head-to-head in Group G, alongside Panama and Tunisia. Via All Football app, Hazard […]
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Russia to be ‘amazing’ as World Cup host country: Ibrahimovic
Moscow, June 12: Former Sweden captain Zlatan Ibrahimovic said on Tuesday that Russia will be an “amazing” host country for the upcoming 2018 FIFA World Cup, starting June 14. “I think it will be amazing. It’s a huge country with a lot of people. It will be nice having a World Cup there. I think it […]
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Djokovic to play Queen’s Club tournament
London, June 12: Serbia’s Novak Djokovic will take part in the Queen’s Club tournament, a tuning-up contest for Wimbledon, Britain’s Lawn Tennis Association announced. “I am very excited to be playing the Fever-Tree Championships again. I have happy memories of reaching the final at The Queen’s Club 10 years ago and also winning the doubles title,” […]
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FIFA WC 2018: This Is How Much FIFA Earns From Mega Event, Prize Money Details
FIFA World Cup is undoubtedly one of the biggest sporting events in sports only next to Olympics. The 2018 edition in Russia is going to be bigger than ever in terms of revenue for FIFA. Just 20 years ago in 1998, FIFA spent $103 million for the World Cup in France. Fast forward, in Russia the […]
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Keeper Romero expects to be back for Argentina after World Cup
Buenos Aires, June 12: Argentinean goalkeeper Sergio Romero is confident he will be back for the national football team after missing out on the FIFA World Cup due to a long-standing injury. Romero, who has played two World Cups, has been replaced in the World Cup squad by Nahuel Guzman, who plays in Mexico for Tigres […]
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FIFA World Cup 2018: It’s Hard to Live with Jeers from your Own Fans – Ilkay Gundogan
Germany midfielder, Ilkay Gundogan has hit back at the fans after getting booed in back to back matches. The jeers and criticism aimed at him due to his recent meeting with controversial Turkish president. He insisted he never meant to make a political stance. Gundogan said its hard to live with jeers from your fans and he […]
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Lionel Messi to Retire after the World Cup?
Argentina star, Lionel Messi is unsure if he will play or not for the country after the FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia. The 30-year old forward retired once back in 2016 after the loss against Chile in Copa America final. Messi’s long stint in the national team marked with near misses. It includes a defeat to […]