Summer of Soccer

http://gty.im/990774944 Emil Forsberg became the hero as Sweden fought their way into the World Cup quarterfinals by defeating Switzerland. First Half The Swiss side dominated in just about every category in the match. They came out hot behind Xherdan Shaqiri, who took the first shot of the match just seconds after the first whistle. Steven…

http://gty.im/989004490 Russia, the lowest ranked team in the FIFA rankings who many expected to miss out on the knockout rounds, are now heading to the quarterfinals. A match completely controlled by Spain, Russia pushed back and sent the game to penalties and eventually won. After firing their coach hours before kickoff of the 2018 World Cup,…

The 2018 FIFA World Cup group stage and the round-of-16 is upon us. Joining us are myself (@TheRealZatarain), editor-in-chief Derek Tang (@DerekTang426) and Pedro Dorantes (@PedroDorantes98). Each of us will provide a brief note on the match, followed by the prediction. BRACKET A Uruguay (A1)  v Portugal (B2)  AZ Portugal’s defense will be…

Switzerland ad Brazil are moving on. Nonetheless, Group E had pleasant surprises as Serbia remained highly competitive and Cost Rica finished on a high note