Tag: Sports

South American qualifiers for #FutsalWC 2020 about to get underway Top four secure tickets to World Cup Brazil and Argentina, strong favourites for regional tournament The South American qualifying event for the FIFA Futsal World Cup 2020 gets underway this weekend featuring reigning world champions Argentina and five-time world champions Brazil. Key info ? Host city: Carlos Barbosa (Brazil) ?… Read More

Jamaica forward Cheyna Matthews aiming to get Reggae Girlz to Tokyo 2020 Her husband Jordan is preparing to play in the Super Bowl with the San Francisco 49ers She speaks about balancing life as a parent and a professional athlete You would be very hard pressed to find something that would throw Cheyna Matthews off. The fact that she is… Read More

FIFA eClub World Cup to take place in Milan from 7 to 9 February Twenty-four teams, four sides progress from each group to knockouts We take a closer look at a tightly contested Group D Following the conclusion of a qualification process where 190 teams were narrowed down to 24, the eagerly anticipated FIFA eClub World Cup 2020™ gets under… Read More

John Herdman discusses Canada’s fairytale win over USA Up to 73rd in the FIFA Ranking, his sights are on qualification for Qatar 2022 The 44-year-old hails Alphonso Davies and Christine Sinclair The wreck of the RMS Titanic was yet to be discovered off Newfoundland’s coast the last time Canada beat USA. No free trade agreement existed between the quarrelling neighbours.… Read More

FIFA eClub World Cup to take place in Milan from 7 to 9 February Twenty-four teams, four sides progress from each group to knockouts We take a closer look at a Group C which is stacked with heavyweights Following the conclusion of a qualification process where 190 teams were narrowed down to 24, the eagerly anticipated FIFA eClub World Cup… Read More

Argentina aiming for Lithuania 2020 and defence of world title Constantine Vaporaki admits his side are among favourites “We want to reach the World Cup and win the qualifying tournament” From time to time, Constantino Vaporaki replays the goal he scored against Russia in the final of the FIFA Futsal World Cup Colombia 2016. As it turned out, it proved… Read More

Zlatko Dalic stayed on after World Cup Final to write Croatia’s next chapter Has led his team to EURO 2020 after period of transition He discusses challenges faced and the secrets to Croatia’s ongoing success For Zlatko Dalic and Croatia, Russia 2018 will always represent a magical, golden summer. But as the dust settled on that FIFA World Cup™, and… Read More

FIFA eClub World Cup to take place in Milan from 7 to 9 February Twenty-four teams, four sides progress from each group to knockouts We take a closer look at an intriguing Group B Following the conclusion of a qualification process where 190 teams were narrowed down to 24, the eagerly anticipated FIFA eClub World Cup 2020™ gets under way… Read More

St. Kitts and Nevis making their debut in the CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying Championship Islanders impressed in the preliminary round: scoring 20 goals in their four games and conceding two New coach Jene Baclawski: “It’s a dream and an honour” Twelve months ago, very few football fans in St. Kitts and Nevis could have imagined that their women’s team would… Read More

FIFA eClub World Cup to take place in Milan from 7 to 9 February Twenty-four teams, four sides progress from each group to knockouts We take a closer look at a fiercely competitive Group A Following the conclusion of a qualification process where 190 teams were narrowed down to 24, the eagerly anticipated FIFA eClub World Cup 2020™ gets under… Read More