Tag: Chile

  • Squads of the 2015 Copa America

    Squads of the 2015 Copa America

    The 2015 Copa America (hosted by Chile) is almost upon us, so it’s a good time to check out the squads of the favorites like Argentina (with Lionel Messi), Brazil (including Neymar), Colombia (having James Rodriguez) and Uruguay (showcasing Edinson Cavani), playing without the still suspended Luis Suarez.

  • 11 Best Memes of Brazil Knocking Chile Out of the World Cup

    11 Best Memes of Brazil Knocking Chile Out of the World Cup

    While there’s nothing really fair about a penalty shootout, someone has to lose and go home. Brazil weren’t the better team in the match, but Chile hit the crossbar and the post at the wrong time. Combined with a great performance from Julio Cesar when it mattered the most, and we have the host nation moving on to the next round.

  • 2014 World Cup – Round of 16 Predictions (Brazil vs Chile, Colombia vs Uruguay)

    2014 World Cup – Round of 16 Predictions (Brazil vs Chile, Colombia vs Uruguay)

    After a day of rest, the knockout stage of the 2014 World Cup can begin. The round of 16 opens with Brazil playing against Chile in Belo Horizonte, followed by another All-South American clash between Colombia and the frustrated Uruguay team, playing in Rio de Janeiro.

  • 2014 World Cup – Day 12 Predictions (Cameroon vs Brazil, Croatia vs Mexico, Netherlands vs Chile, Australia vs Spain)

    2014 World Cup – Day 12 Predictions (Cameroon vs Brazil, Croatia vs Mexico, Netherlands vs Chile, Australia vs Spain)

    Reaching day 12 of the 2014 World Cup means we’re entering the most intense week of the competition, which includes 16 matches in a four day span. Group A will decide its qualifying teams as Cameroon, already out of the race, taking on Brazil, while Croatia and Mexico play at the same time. In group B things are simpler, and the only thing left to decide is who finishes first between the Netherlands and Chile, while Australia play Spain in a meaningless match.

  • Day 7 – Group Qualifiers & Knocked Out Teams in the 2014 World Cup

    Day 7 – Group Qualifiers & Knocked Out Teams in the 2014 World Cup

    Things happen quickly in the World Cup. After only two matches for some teams the dream of carrying on or even winning the tournament is over. Cameroon, Spain and Australia know that after the third group match they’re going home, while both the Netherlands and Chile have one less thing to worry about, with the position they finish in being the only thing that remains.

  • 23 Best Memes of Chile Knocking Spain out of the World Cup

    23 Best Memes of Chile Knocking Spain out of the World Cup

    One of the more dominant teams in the history of football is heading to the scrap yard. Spain lost to Chile and were knocked out of the World Cup four years after winning it. Just like after the opening loss, the memes and jokes at their expense were soon to follow. The man taking more […]

  • Match Highlights – Spain vs Chile

    Match Highlights – Spain vs Chile

    Some might say that it’s the end of an era, for but now, it’s simply Chile beating Spain 2-0 with goals from Eduardo Vargas and Charles Aranguiz, which means the defending world champions won’t be in the round of 16 while Chile secure their qualification from one of the top two spots in Group B.

  • 2014 World Cup – Day 7 Predictions (Spain vs Chile, Australia vs Netherlands, Cameroon vs Croatia)

    2014 World Cup – Day 7 Predictions (Spain vs Chile, Australia vs Netherlands, Cameroon vs Croatia)

    With day 7 we will complete the first week of the 2014 World Cup. Cameroon and Croatia will play the final match of the day to close the action in Group A while in Group B, Spain will try to rebound from their opening loss against Chile and the Netherlands will hope to carry on that momentum into their match against Australia.

  • 2014 World Cup – Chile’s Alexis Sanchez is a Very Different Player

    2014 World Cup – Chile’s Alexis Sanchez is a Very Different Player

    With Barcelona, Alexis Sanchez has a defines, limited role. Playing for Chile, it’s a very different story, as the talented forward has pretty much a free role to go wherever he wants on the pitch, resulting in some brilliant football from his team in their win over Australia, and a fantastic assist from Sanchez in the second goal.

  • 2014 World Cup – Day 2 Results & Table

    2014 World Cup – Day 2 Results & Table

    Day 2 of the 2014 World Cup brought us the sensational result from group B as the Netherlands crushed Spain 5-1 with braces from Robin van Persie and Arjen Robben. Chile also won in that group, beating Australia 3-1, while Mexico capped things off in Group A with an impressive 1-0 win over Cameroon which wasn’t as close as the scoreline might suggest.