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Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: June 25, 2014
Iran continue to prepare for their decisive clash with Bosnia tomorrow, fully aware that three points will likely take them to the knockout stages of the World Cup for the first time in the nation’s history. Confidence is high in the Iran camp after the impressive performance against Argentina last weekend, and a tough stretch of luck for Bosnia has left them only playing for pride in the final...
Published: June 21, 2014
A moment of brilliance from Lionel Messi settled an intense affair between Iran and Argentina, giving the South American side a narrow 1-0 victory. Messi’s stoppage time strike gave the three points to an unconvincing Argentina, who couldn’t breach a resolute Iranian wall. Carlos Queiroz’s tactics frustrated Messi, Gonzalo Higuain and Sergio Aguero, along with Argentina’s midfield...
Published: June 17, 2014
Iran and Nigeria played out a 0-0 draw in Curitiba in their opening match of the World Cup in Brazil. The game marked the first draw of the competition after the previous 12 games had all ended in victories. The contest in Curitiba was undoubtedly, from a technical perspective, the lowest quality game of the tournament to date, with sloppy passing and aimless attacking the theme throughout. Iran...
Published: June 15, 2014
Italy are in excellent position to move on from Group D after just one matchday, defeating England 2-1 in Manaus in a highly entertaining game. Goals from Claudio Marchisio and Mario Balotelli were enough to overcome an admittedly spirited English side who pressured Italy for large stretches of the game. Toward the final half hour of the game, however, the level of play tailed off, presumably due to...