The 2024 Supercopa De España kicked off Wednesday with a Madrid derby when Real Madrid took on Atletico Madrid. https://twitter.com/LaLigaEN/status/1745143467179978970 History of the Supercopa de España The competition was founded in 1982, when the winner of La Liga would face the champion of the Copa del Rey. Originally, there were …
Read More »Late Drama in Rome as Goalie Goal gives Lazio a Draw
Lazio and Atlético Madrid ended in a 1-1 draw after a goal in the final minute of stoppage time. Atlético Madrid led for most of the game, despite conceding many chances towards the end. In the 94th minute, Lazio’s goalkeeper Ivan Provedel scored from a cross by midfielder Luis Alberto …
Read More »Diego Simeone Breaks Club Record in Thrilling Atletico Victory
History was made at the Civitas Metropolitano as Atletico Madrid thumped Sevilla 6-1. Atleti coach Diego Simeone was honored before the game started. It is a club record 613 games in charge for the gaffer. He has been at the club since December 2011 and surpassed previous record holder Luis …
Read More »UEFA Champions League’s Quarterfinals See Late Drama
The second leg of the Champions League quarterfinals are taking place on Tuesday and Wednesday. Tuesday’s matches saw two teams book their place in the semifinal and two teams face heartbreak. Wednesday, four more teams look to join those from yesterday to round out the last four. Bayern Munich (GER) …
Read More »World Cup Final Review: France Defeats Croatia 4-2, Wins Second-Ever World Cup
The 2018 edition of the FIFA World Cup was full of drama and upsets. In the end, it was the deeply talented French squad that lifted the coveted trophy. Highlights from the Group Stages and Knockouts Although not the first game of the tournament, Spain and Portugal truly kicked things …
Read More »FIFA World Cup: France Battle Croatia In All-European Final
The last game but certainly not the least. The 64th of 64 games, the most important one of them all. Over a billion eyes will tune into the action Sunday evening taking place at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, where a captivating FIFA World Cup will culminate with two worthy …
Read More »FIFA World Cup Preview: Rivals France and Belgium Meet in Thrilling Semifinal
Arguably the two most exciting and complete teams so far in Russia 2018 meet Tuesday in Saint Petersburg for a tantalizing semifinal. The French came in as one of the heavy favorites, and have grown into the tournament, with impressive knockout stage performances against South American sides Argentina and Uruguay. …
Read More »FIFA World Cup: Quarterfinals preview
Two days without any World Cup matches feels like an eternity. For the first time since the tournament began, soccer fans have had to wait more than 48 hours for matches. Queue Friday’s mouthwatering slate of games. Uruguay clashes with France at 10 a.m., and Brazil will prepare for a …
Read More »World Cup Russia 2018: Group C Preview
By the time the final team had been seeded for the preliminary stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, the “Group of Death’s” reign of terror officially was over. In its place were eight groups, each more even than the next. None, however, are quite as murky as Group C. …
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