The USA should be proud of our National Team!

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…

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Update: Gabriel Jesus will miss remainder of World Cup, sidelined up to four weeks or more

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…

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2022 World Cup Round of 16 predictions

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,…

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FA Statement regarding Ben White

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.

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How to advance to the World Cup’s Round of 16

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…

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Will the football be overshadowed by the many controversies surrounding the 2022 World Cup?

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…

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2022 World Cup Group Stage predictions

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…

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The Gunners top the table with the World Cup approaching

We can all take a collective deep breath. We have reached the World Cup break, and yes, Arsenal is on top of the Premier League table five points clear of Manchester City. I wish I could say that knew all along the Gunners would be in this position at the…

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Wolves can not be overlooked as the World Cup break approaches

This is it, the last Arsenal match before the long World Cup break begins. On Saturday, the Gunners travel to Wolverhampton to play Wolves, a team that is currently struggling in the Premier League’s relegation zone. Julen Loptegul has taken over the reigns at Wolves following the sacking of Bruno…

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