Category: Soccer

  • Tim Krul Made Louis van Gaal Look Like a Genius

    Tim Krul Made Louis van Gaal Look Like a Genius

    Genius or lucky, it doesn’t matter. Louis van Gaal rolled the dice on Tim Krul to replace Jasper Cillessen before the penalty shootout in the World Cup quarterfinal against Costa Rica, and came out as the winner thanks to that decision.

  • 2014 World Cup – Quarterfinals Day 2 Results

    2014 World Cup – Quarterfinals Day 2 Results

    The 2014 World Cup quarterfinals are over, with Argentina (after beating Belgium 1-0) and the Netherlands (winning a penalty shootout against Costa Rica) setting up a very interesting semifinal, without any underdogs left in the tournament.

  • Carlos Velasco Carballo is to Blame for Neymar Getting Injured

    Carlos Velasco Carballo is to Blame for Neymar Getting Injured

    Being a referee isn’t only about making the big decisions: Red cards, offsides, penalty kicks or not. Those don’t happen too often in a match and most of the time, they make the rigth decision. However, setting the tone of the match and providing a deterrent for players in order that things don’t get dangerous for the players on the pitch.

  • 2014 World Cup – Quarterfinals Predictions (Argentina vs Belgium, Netherlands vs Costa Rica)

    2014 World Cup – Quarterfinals Predictions (Argentina vs Belgium, Netherlands vs Costa Rica)

    Day 2 of the quarterfinals in the 2014 sets up the second semifinal match. We begin with Argentina and Lionel Messi facing Belgium in Brasilia while the late match gives us the Netherlands, favored to beat Costa Rica on the pitch in Salvador.

  • Match Highlights – Brazil vs Colombia

    A fantastic match, the best of the day, as Brazil beat Colombia with their two centre backs, David Luiz and Thiago Silva, scoring their goals in the 2-1 victory, while James Rodriguez scored to make things very interesting in the final minutes. It took Brazil only seven minutes to take the lead, as a Neymar […]

  • Match Highlights – France vs Germany

    Match Highlights – France vs Germany

    One more European team going home, another one advances to the semifinals. Not a great match, but one early goal from Mats Hummels was enough to give Germany a 1-0 win over France, becoming the first team to make it out of the quarterfinals.

  • Where to Watch Brazil vs Colombia Online

    Where to Watch Brazil vs Colombia Online

    The second match of the first day of quarterfinals in the 2014 World Cup will pit Brazil against Colombia. If you don’t know where to watch this match, we’re here to help you out. Brazil, the host nation, haven’t had the most smooth of roads. They won two matches in the group stage and drew […]

  • Where to Watch France vs Germany Online

    Where to Watch France vs Germany Online

    After two days of rest, we’re back with the World Cup and now at its quarterfinals stage. France face Germany, and if you don’t know where to watch it, we’re here to help you out.

  • 2014 World Cup – Quarterfinals Predictions (France vs Germany, Brazil vs Colombia)

    2014 World Cup – Quarterfinals Predictions (France vs Germany, Brazil vs Colombia)

    First day of the 2014 World Cup quarterfinals with the two arguably bigger matches. It starts off with France facing Germany at the Estadio Maracana, and continues with Brazil playing against Colombia at the Castelao in Fortaleza.

  • 2014 World Cup Quarterfinals – Who’s Playing & What to Expect

    2014 World Cup Quarterfinals – Who’s Playing & What to Expect

    Two days of rest for us and the players, but the 2014 World Cup needs to resume with the quarterfinals waiting just around the corner: France against Germany, Brazil facing Colombia. A day later it’ll be with an Americas vs Europe flavor, as Argentina take on Belgium and the Netherlands facing Costa Rica. Four world […]