FIFA World Cup (Men's)
Video Of Gago Wanting To Play After Torn ACL Mid Match Is Hard To Watch
Neymar Takes To Instagram To Voice Disdain Over ‘Inhuman’ Bolivia Conditions
An already qualified Brazil played to a 0-0 draw with already eliminated Bolivia at the legendary Estadio Hernando Siles in La Paz on Thursday, something of a complete non story. But not when the gregariously self-entitled Neymar is involved!
Lionel Messi Cruelly Bottles Argentina’s World Cup Dream
“For me, the national team is over. I’ve done all I can. It hurts not to be a champion…It was the thing I wanted the most, but I couldn’t get it, so I think it’s over.” These are the words Lionel Messi uttered following Argentina’s Copa America final defeat to Chile, and once again, the significance and truth behind the sentiment rings loud and clear.
Slovakia Hand Initiative To Scotland After Self-Destruction By Way Of Diving
Scotland’s dreams of qualifying for their first major international tournament since the 1998 World Cup were given a major shot in the arm following a dramatic 1-0 victory over Slovakia before a bonkers crowd at Hampden Park in Glasgow.
Argentina Defines Unusual Lineup Against Peru
Argentina vs Peru is certainly today’s international soccer highlight as Messi risks getting left out of the World Cup. The game is massive because it also involves Peru’s illusion of making it to the world championship after 35 years. It is a match that has paralyzed both countries. Over 4,000 Peruvians are cheering for Peru in Buenos Aires alone.
Harry Kane Scored A Stoppage-Time Winner To Send England To The World Cup
Harry Kane, wearing the armband, sent England to the World Cup with a 94th minute winner against Slovenia Thursday.
Harry Kane. In stoppage time. To send England to the World Cup. https://t.co/TqgW5l6dPu
— FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) October 5, 2017
Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay Officially Announce Joint 2030 World Cup Bid
In a move that’s been coming for some months, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay officially announced their bid to host the 2030 World Cup on Wednesday in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Argentina and Uruguay have been indicating a joint bid since July and Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez wore jerseys promoting the bid before recent World Cup qualifiers. Paraguay only recently hitched onto the bid process.
Robert Lewandowski Becomes Poland's All-Time Leading Scorer With Silly Free-Kick
Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski is now Poland's all-time leading scorer after nailing two free kicks in the first half of a World Cup qualifier against Armenia Thursday, plus a tap-in in the second half. Lewandowski's hat trick gives him 50 international goals, including 15 in the current World Cup qualifying campaign.
First, Lewandowski lined up a superb free-kick to put Poland up 2-0.
¡GOLAZO!
Late Penalty Drama Gives Syria Hope Heading Back To Australia In World Cup Playoff
Syria salvaged an improbable 1-1 draw with Australia in the first leg of their qualifying playoff to keep their World Cup dream alive, but the Socceroos are still in control of this tie having scored a vital away goal ahead of the return leg in Sydney on Tuesday, October 10.