world cup 2018

  • Was VAR ready for the World Cup?

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    June 21, 2018 19:37
    The World Cup is now well under way in Russia, providing moments of brilliance from some of football’s top names, such as Ronaldo with his late equaliser for Portugal over Spain, as well as more unknown players such as Cheryshev of Russia already scoring three goals in the tournament....

  • The World Cup in Russia – Football’s step backwards for LGBT rights

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    April 5, 2018 11:03
    The football World Cup is set to kick off in Russia this year, held in a country which openly opposes homosexuals and other ethnic backgrounds. FIFA has handed football’s most illustrious cup to a country in which there is no guarantee over fan safety and the preservation of human...

  • A poisoned chalice : who would want to be an England manager?

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    October 10, 2016 12:53
    Who in world football would be prepared to take on currently the most challenging job in the game, the England manager? The England national team was once again on the back and front pages of tabloids for all the wrong reasons, due to the disaster that was Euro 2016,...