English football has always played around a hectic schedule over the Christmas period with the Premier League traditionally taking centre stage on Boxing Day. Here, we run through the most famous and unexpected results on Boxing Day in England’s top flight.
Manchester City and Leicester City played out an instant Premier League classic back in 2021 as Pep Guardiola’s men aimed to take a six-point lead at the top of the Premier League table heading into 2022.
The 2022 FIFA World Cup gave football fans the greatest-ever final, as Argentina defeated France on penalties. France made two epic comebacks and could have won the match at the end of extra time only for it to go to spot-kicks.
Lionel Messi has finally achieved it all in football. Following on from countless titles across Europe, Spain and France, the legendary Argentina has now secured a Copa America and the World Cup within the past 18 months.
The 2022 World Cup dished up more than its fair share of thrills and spills. The winter tournament in Qatar produced tons of memorable moments, from group-stage giant killings to the craziest final in history.
The 2022 World Cup ended in dramatic fashion on Sunday, with Argentina beating France on penalties at Lusail Stadium. So, who were the standout players at this year’s tournament?
There was plenty of discussion surrounding the 2022 World Cup before the tournament started. Due to the event being staged in Qatar, the World Cup was played in winter for European countries, meaning a break in the major European leagues.
As we near the end of the Qatar World Cup, it’s almost time to crown the 2022 champions. Additionally, FIFA are preparing to hand out the Golden Ball award to the best player at this year’s tournament.
Ahead of the biggest game on the planet, we’ve taken a look at the best three World Cup finals in history.
As expected, the World Cup quarter-finals dished up tons of drama. The Netherlands, Brazil, Portugal and England all bowed out of the tournament, while Morocco became the first African team to reach the semi-finals.
The biggest story to come out of the 2022 World Cup is the fact Morocco have reached the semi-final. They could still go one further and make the final if they can beat France but Morocco have already made history.
Few people, other their own fans, were talking about Croatia ahead of the 2022 World Cup. Despite reaching the final in 2018, Croatia were overlooked as potential winners of the 2022 event, with the likes of Argentina, Brazil, France, England, Spain, Portugal, Germany, and Belgium all ahead of them.
Spain’s Segunda Division is not the most attractive, free-flowing football division in Europe. The league is low on attacking talent and high on defensive tactics, leading to games being low scoring in 2022-23.
As we head into the quarter-final stage of the 2022 World Cup, there are plenty of interesting statistics to dissect. Of course, everyone knows about the top scorers in Qatar. But what about the most fouled players?
In keeping with the theme of the 2022 World Cup, the round of 16 did not disappoint. Australia pushed Argentina all the way, Morocco stunned Spain and Portugal hit Switzerland for six – without the help of Cristiano Ronaldo.
The 2022 World Cup group stage will do down as one of the best in the history of the competition. The first few games of the tournament failed to catch the imagination but the fixture between Argentina and Saudi Arabia set the tournament alight.
The United States came into the 2022 World Cup full of promise. They started the group stage with a good performance against Wales, especially in the first half and that set the tone for the rest of the group stage.
The group stage of the 2022 World Cup will be remembered as one of the most entertaining group stages in the tournament’s history. We share our best XI from the first 13 days in Qatar.
Japan entered the 2022 World Cup knowing they faced a hugely challenging task to qualify for the round of 16.
The round of 16 is upon us at the 2022 Qatar FIFA World Cup where despite plenty of upsets in the group stages, most teams have comfortably made it through who were expected too.
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