A tactical breakdown of where the 2014 World Cup final was won and lost
A patient game from Germany eventually yielded its rewards, as they beat Argentina 1-0.
View Article‘Deprived of fair and honest treatment’ Eduardo walks away from Croatia
The Brazilian-born striker scored 29 times in his 64 caps, but retires complaining of influence from outside forces.
View ArticleCheck out this class video of all the World Cup goals in flip book form
This will hopefully help cure your burgeoning thirst for football in the tournament’s absence.
View ArticleLeo Messi keeps throwing up in matches and no one can figure out why
Barcelona coach Gerardo Martino said that Messi went to a doctor, but the tests didn’t reveal anything.
View ArticleHere’s what Ireland’s team for the 2018 World Cup might look like
A number of the current squad are likely to still be eligible should the Irish team reach Russia in four years’ time.
View ArticleReal Madrid seal €30 million Toni Kroos transfer from Bayern Munich
The 24-year-old midfielder has signed a six-year deal with the La Liga giants and will be presented at a ceremony today.
View ArticleMagpies add Dutch World Cup defender Janmaat to their ranks
The full-back signs from Feyenoord and will fill the void left by Mathieu Debuchy’s departure for Arsenal.
View ArticleVIDEO: Are these the top 10 goals of the 2014 World Cup?
Featuring Lionel Messi, James Rodriguez, Tim Cahill and more.
View Article6 lessons learned from the 2014 World Cup
Lionel Messi doesn’t need to prove his greatness, football must address its concussion problem and more.
View Article‘Dreams of Andrea Pirlo and the day my World Cup sticker-collecting hopes ended’
639 spaces to fill, 30 days to complete the album and one person to undertake the task. They said it was impossible. They were right.
View ArticleUnited will play attractive football under Van Gaal – Woodward
Much of the Red Devils’ glittering success over the past two decades has been built on the club’s attacking philosophy.
View ArticleJames Rodriguez will join Real Madrid for €80 million, according to Spanish...
It is believed the Colombian star is already on his way to Spain to finalise the deal.
View ArticleMichael Darragh Macauley sends celebratory tweet to Rihanna after Dubs down...
The Dublin footballer urged the singer to “call” him.
View ArticleThis highlights video shows why many consider Neuer as the world’s best keeper
The German stopper enhanced his reputation at the 2014 World Cup.
View ArticleIt wasn’t me! Someone in the Germany camp broke the World Cup trophy
It’s okay though, it wasn’t the real one.
View ArticleFIFA say yes but was this the best goal of the World Cup?
James Rodriguez’ effort against Uruguay got the nod but we want to know if you agree.
View ArticleIt’s another reappointment for Brazil as Dunga handed back control of Seleção
And there we were thinking they wanted to play football again.
View ArticleCopying Germany won’t work for other countries – Pep Guardiola
The Munich coach says you have to back your own system.
View ArticleIreland and O’Neill to face Löw as Germany boss staying on for two more years
The 54-year-old has announced that he will remain with the World Cup winners until Euro 2016.
View ArticleNeymar’s brain activity while playing less than 10% the level of amateur...
The findings were published in the Swiss journal Frontiers in Human Neuroscience.
View ArticleCristiano Ronaldo denies reports of link-up with US rapper Lil Wayne
Previous rumours had indicated that a deal between the two stars was set to happen.
View ArticleGuillem Balague on why Lionel Messi had a disappointing World Cup final
The Spanish football expert also played down criticism of FIFA’s decision to give the Golden Ball to the Barca star.
View ArticleWest Ham finalise a deal for striker Enner Valencia
Attacker who scored three times for Ecuador at the World Cup makes the switch from Mexican side Pachuca.
View Article‘The end of an era’: Where did it all go wrong for Spain at the World Cup?
Gaizka Mendieta and Guillem Balague give their thoughts on the Spanish team’s failure one month on.
View ArticlePique: Van Gaal said I wasn’t ‘tough enough’ to be a centre back
The Barcelona player also claimed he is not one of the best defenders in the world on current form.
View ArticleTottenham confirm signing of USA World Cup star DeAndre Yedlin
The 21-year-old caught the eye in his country’s last-16 encounter with Belgium.
View ArticleA Colombian lawyer is suing FIFA for €1billion over refereeing decisions
Aurelio Jimenez claims decisions made by Carlos Velasco Carballo at the World Cup partially casued his cardiac problems.
View ArticleRoy Keane gives Irish amputee footballers rousing speech ahead of World Cup...
The 2014 World Cup starts in Mexico this week.
View ArticleMario Götze’s World Cup-winning boot has sold for €2 million
German hero donated his left boot to help a children’s charity.
View ArticleGerman football 2014: It was fitting the country was crowned the world’s best
There had been a feeling of anticipation in German football and success in Brazil made perfect sense.
View ArticleThe 10 most memorable moments of the 2014 World Cup
Robin van Persie, Luis Suarez and Tim Howard all created their unique storylines at what was a wonderful tournament.
View ArticleBayern’s Brazilian defender threatened to hit Thomas Müller after hearing one...
“We can joke about anything, but not about this,” said the tortured Dante.
View ArticleRobin van Persie will miss tonight’s Ballon d’Or ceremony because of injury
The Dutchman is nominated for the Puskas Award along with Ireland’s Stephanie Roche and James Rodriguez.
View ArticleGhana’s ‘ball boy’ received nearly €90,000 during their 2014 World Cup campaign
That’s the exact same amount as their players.
View ArticleA year has passed since James Rodriguez smashed in this gift to football
Because in-off-the-bar goals are the best goals.
View ArticleHow much do remember from the night Germany beat Brazil 7-1?
It’s hard to believe it was a year ago today.
View ArticleThiago Silva: I suffered from post-World Cup depression
The PSG captain also spoke about his omission from recent Brazil squads
View Article‘The Dutch team of 1974 is often compared to The Beatles with Johan Cruyff as...
David Winner looks back on the genius of Cruyff and his role in the magnificent Dutch team of the 1970s.
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