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Take a trip back in time… It’s time to cast your mind back to the glorious days of the 2014 Brazil World Cup. Away from the emergence of Neymar Jr, and La Selecao’s heartbreak (7-1) in Belo Horizonte, this tournament was populated by a series of lesser known — but never lesser important — players. […]

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Take a trip back in time… Just shy of four years after Lionel Messi lifted the World Cup trophy in Lusail Stadium, Qatar, the World Cup is finally back! Fans will feel a real sense of de ja vu as they tune in for the tournament’s opening game on Thursday. By the sheer luck of […]

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FIFA have been told to take action. World Cup organisers FIFA have been urged to “ban” a tactic that proved pivotal to England’s 4-2 victory over Croatia on Wednesday. The Three Lions took charge of the tournament’s group L, with a dominant second half performance, that saw Thomas Tuchel’s side climb to the top of […]

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They were shot outside a National Police office The brother of an Irish sports star has been shot dead in Barcelona. As per reports from the Irish Times, a 36-year-old man, originally from Dublin’s norther inner city, was killed in the Spanish city on Wednesday, 10 June at around 10am It is understood that he […]

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You have just five minutes to name the winners of all 20 play-off ties! While the World Cup is usually remembered for its champions, many teams have still written their own proud chapters by winning the third-place play-off, and reserving some remaining honour for their country. Sometimes referred to as an “award for the first […]

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It’s the biggest tournament ever! The 2026 World Cup is already set to be the biggest of its kind in history, with a massive 48 teams competing, including four nations who are making their debuts. While the eight sides that have won World Cups before might be an easy enough start, it’ll take a real […]

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