England’s Three Lions ended their World Cup campaign in Russia with a 2-0 defeat by Belgium at the St Petersburg Stadium, finishing in fourth place. The England team was unable to bounce back from the events of Wednesday’s extra time loss against Croatia in the semi-finals in Moscow. In spite of its all, Gareth Southgate’s team still presented an impressive tournament for England. Gareth Southgate brought together a young and talented squad that highly surpassed all expectations. There is no England team that has bettered the fourth place that they…

The French national team made it to the 2018 World Cup Finals where they will face Croatia. This is the first time that France is making it to the tournament final since 2006. France won its first and only World Cup title in 1998 and if all goes in their favour, they will be celebrating the 20th anniversary of their 1998 win with another one!

England’s journey to the semi-final When England played the first game of this year’s world cup tournament, not many could predict that they would be playing in a semi-final game. The team has played five games in the tournament, winning four and losing one. Below we take a look at their remarkable journey to the semi-final.

Gareth Southgate’s squad beat Sweden 2-0 to reach semi-finals where they will be clashing with Croatia. This comes as a proud moment for England as the last time that the team made it to the final four in the semi-finals was in Italy 90, 28 years ago. At that time, England had defeated Cameroon 3-2 in the quarter finals, working their way up to a shutdown with West Germany. It was then that after a 1-1 draw, the match went into penalties where England was thrashed.

The world cup came with a promise to entertain us and it has lived up to this billing. The quarter-final matches saw giants lock horns and the weaker teams had to pack their bags. The quarterfinals could be summed up as two frantic days of football that saw four teams eliminated. The remaining four are in their camps preparing for what promises to be a mouthwatering semi-final. Below we look at how the fixtures unfolded.

The World Cup 2018 Russia has its first semifinal match between France and Belgium. This much-awaited match is being termed as “the match” of the tournament, and there are reasons why you need to be excited about it. The battle will be an exciting encounter between 3rd ranked Belgium and 7th ranked France.

The 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia has just moved from a group stage that was full of drama, unexpected wins and losses, and stunning displays of skill on the world stage. The road to the final in Moscow is certainly progressing quickly as we are now moving into the knockout round. So, there are the 16 that beat the group stage into the first part of the knockout stage, and the stakes have never been higher. First, let’s take a look at last week’s games:

This marks day 12 of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, and the excitement and competition grow by the day. In the past week, there have been 21 matches, nation versus nation, and as tempting as it is to dive into a recap of each game, it would probably take us a while. Therefore, we’ll have a look at some of the spectacular matches that were played last week.

We’re only in the fifth day of the exciting World Cup tournament and I think we can all say, the enthusiasm continues to grow by each game. Now, if you haven’t had the chance to get a closer look into all that’s been happening on the global stage, I’ll catch you up on everything! In the past 5 days, we’ve seen eleven matches with national teams going head-to-head. The preparedness, robustness, energy, and pride exhibited by each country’s player have been simply admirable. Let’s dive right in:

With less than a week to the FIFA World Cup 2018 Russia, there are a few things you need to know going into this football season. The enthusiasm and excitement around the 2018 World Cup are far-reaching and come Thursday 14th, 2018, you’ll need to be up to speed with everything World Cup.