Matchday two’s results in World Cup Group B can be boiled down to one word: unexpected. Iran was able to beat Wales with a momentous pair of goals in extra time, propelling the Middle Eastern nation back into knockout round contention. Later on in the day, the United States was …
Read More »England and Netherlands Start World Cup With Wins; Team USA Picks Up a Point in Draw
The World Cup is officially underway, with England and the Netherlands picking up wins on Monday in Group Stage. Despite an early lead for the USA, they settled for a 1-1 draw against Wales. England v. Iran England played their opening game of the World Cup and picked up a …
Read More »World Cup Group B Preview
This year’s World Cup in Qatar figures to be hypercompetitive. While no team has an easy path to the final, some groups are harder than others. These groups of death mean anyone can escape to the knockout round. Group B is one such group of death. Group B action in …
Read More »Euro 2020 semifinals begin today
Euro 2020 has had just about everything so far. Great teams, huge upsets, amazing stories and, of course, incredible games. The semifinal round begins today and it should bring us two great games with plenty of storylines. Italy vs Spain Many would agree these have been the two best teams …
Read More »Wimbledon 2020 Championships canceled for first time since WWII
COVID-19 stole yet another event from the sporting world. Wimbledon canceled its Grand Slam tennis tournament on Wednesday for the first time since World War II. The event, which was scheduled for June 29 to July 12, was abandoned for public health concerns relating to the coronavirus, marking the first …
Read More »Gators Soccer Defeats In-State Rivals FAU and No. 18 USF in Opening Weekend
The Florida Gator soccer team dominated South Florida over the weekend defeating FAU and No. 18 USF. Deanne Rose, who represented Canada in the FIFA Women’s World Cup in the summer, was the star of the weekend. Rose assisted one goal and scored three including a golden goal to beat …
Read More »The USWNT Reaches Third Consecutive FIFA Women’s World Cup Final
The United States National Women’s Team has reached the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup Final for the third consecutive time. The Americans aim to be the first team to win the competition in back-to-back years. Starting Lineups Both, Jill Ellis and Phil Neville decided to switch things up before meeting …
Read More »U.S. Faces England in Semifinals
What was once a tournament of 24, the Women’s World Cup is down to four remaining teams. England and the U.S. play at 3 p.m. in what will likely decided the Golden Boot for the tournament. Goal-Scorers Galore The top-three goal-scorers of the competition will take part in this game. …
Read More »Norway Faces England in Replay of 2015 WWC Round of 16
Today, at 3 p.m., the quarterfinals of the 2019 Women’s World Cup in France kicks off. Norway and England will face each other, just as they did in 2015. In Canada, England got the better of Norway, coming back from a goal down to win 2-1. https://twitter.com/FIFAMuseum/status/1144227359219953665 England’s Path to …
Read More »VAR Helps England Past Cameroon
As was expected, England got the better of Cameroon in their Round of 16 matchup. England won the game 3-0, but the scoreline flattered the Lionesses. As has been the case for much of the tournament, VAR played a major role in this game. England Start Quickly England’s first goal …
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