Yankee Gooner picked only 5 out of 8 teams correctly to advance out of the Round of 16. Combine that with my 11 out of 16 for picking which nations would advance out of the Group Stages and my overall record is a below average 16 out of 24. However,…

Official statement from the Arsenal Football Club, “Gabriel Jesus has successfully undergone surgery to his right knee after suffering an injury during the Brazil v Cameroon World Cup group stage match on Friday. Gabby will now begin his rehabilitation program. Everyone at the club is supporting Gabby and will be…

Here are some quick thoughts on the USA National Team’s performance in Qatar at the World Cup… First off, I thought their commitment, energy and determination were spot on. Even down 2-0 to Netherlands on Saturday, the US lads never lost their will to fight. I thought Matt Turner did…

Brazil and Arsenal star Gabriel Jesus injured his right a knee during Brazil’s match v Cameroon on Friday, meaning the striker will not only miss the remainder of Brazil’s World Cup matches he could be out for four weeks or longer. There are also reports floating about that the Arsenal frontman…

Sorry everyone, I am in the middle of moving from house to house, so my postings have been limited. With that said, I was a mediocre 11 out of 16 for my group stage predictions. Mexico, Denmark, Germany, Belgium and Uruguay didn’t advance from any picks, however, Poland, Australia, Japan,…

England FA Statement: Ben White has left England’s training base in Al Wakrah and returned home for personal reasons. The Arsenal defender is not expected to return to the squad for the remainder of the tournament. We ask that the player’s privacy is respected at this moment in time.

The United States, England, Wales and Iran play their final Group B matches on Tuesday. The Americans play Iran, while the English side plays neighboring Wales. Here’s what it will take for these nations to advance to the Round of 16… The USA qualifies with a win. A loss or…

As an American, I am thrilled to have the United States represented in this year’s World Cup, as I’m sure every supporter fells about their respective nations participation. The World Cup will be packed full with great matches, great players, and great moments. And, as usual, there will the a…

With the 2022 Qatar World Cup just one day away, let’s make some predictions. Let’s begin with the teams that survive the Group Stage and advance to the Round of 16. Here we go… Group A: Netherlands, Senegal Group B: England, USA Group C: Argentina, Mexico Group D: France, Denmark…