Day 2 of FIFA Quarterfinals; What Could Have Been, What Is, and What Could Be
Injuries, missed chances, and mistakes… what led a team to a victory and what led a team to a disappointing exit. All here…
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Day 1 of FIFA Quarterfinals; The Stars Shine Brightest
Coming into this specific matchup, there was a lot of talk of an upset, and after a first half that saw a frustrated…
Day 10 of FIFA Knockout Rounds – Round of 16; Heroes Get Remembered, But Legends Never Die
Two games today and two legends were settled in the World Cup history books. One legend we already knew about, and a new…
Day 9 of FIFA Knockout Rounds – Round of 16; Tough Games, Tough Endings
Tough endings are always brought from great beginnings. Two teams were sent home today after great starts and great World Cups. Two teams…
Day 8 of FIFA Knockout Rounds – Round of 16; Major Goalkeeping, Mistakes, and Mishaps
Starting this tournament, we’ve focused a lot on offense, and while the offense was great today, the goalkeepers shined. All of the teams…
Day 7 of FIFA Knockouts – Round of 16; Should Have, Could Have
One team said they were better, one team called another dirty. One player admitted to using tactics to get under players’ skin, and…
Day 6 of FIFA World Cup Knockout Rounds; What is Going On?!?!?
There have been some surprising games this World Cup, there have been some amazing performances, but today… Today was completely off the rails.…
Day 5 of FIFA World Cup Knockout Rounds – Goals, Greatness, and Goodbyes
Today's matches weren't just emotional for the players; they were emotional for the fans, too. My mind kept drifting to Game 2: Portugal…
Day 4 of the World Cup… Expect the Unexpected
Outline & Table of Contents Introduction England vs. DR Congo Belgium vs. Senegal USA vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina Day 4 Takeaways Looking Ahead Let's get…
Day 3 of the 2026 World Cup: The Stars Came to Play
Outline & Table of Contents Day 3 of the World Cup: The Stars Came to Play Norway vs. Ivory Coast France vs. Sweden…
Day 2 of the World Cup Knockout Stage was Defined by Small Margins
Outline & Table of Contents Introduction: Day 2 Was Defined by Margins Brazil vs. Japan: Martinelli Sends Brazil Through Germany vs. Paraguay: A…
Kicking it with Nicolas Celotti
Learn about Nicolas Celotti, a former soccer player, who’s now the head coach of 4 teams in his grassroots system.