WWC 2015: War Elephants are the best Elephants! Group C and D preview
Jun12

WWC 2015: War Elephants are the best Elephants! Group C and D preview

Thursday’s action started with Germany and Norway, I didn’t see much of it, but the result is definitely a surprise, 1-1, good for Norway and a very nice equaliser direct from a free kick. The Germans picked up another injury to a midfielder that they’ll be hoping isn’t serious, but will still have enough to beat Thailand and the goal difference advantage they have should hold up. Norway have now got to be...

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After all the narratives, I’m ready to open wide for some soccer. Canada v China kicks off the Women’s World Cup.
Jun06

After all the narratives, I’m ready to open wide for some soccer. Canada v China kicks off the Women’s World Cup.

The World Cup is here, the world cup is here. Finally some football to talk about as you’ve probably had your fill already of all the narratives fit or unfit to print as a lot of media kicks into big event mode to cover a sport they barely pay attention to on a regular basis. Not having games in Toronto is a disgrace and a huge blunder (sure, but come on now, we’ve known about this for a long long time, find a better way...

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