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PODCAST – Hey there. Welcome to Last Word Soccer Club Radio, with Matt and Rachael. Thanks so much for joining us. On this episode, Matt and Rachael (separately, schedules are difficult) say RIP Grant Wahl. We celebrate Grant as a person and journalist. Stop listening to this podcast right now and tell the people who […] READ MORE
BREAKING – American journalist Grant Wahl is dead. He was 48. Posts on social media started circulating after the Netherlands Argentina game. His brother Eric, who is gay, posted on both Twitter and Instagram detailing the events and accusing foul play. Grant was a pillar of the soccer journalism community, having covered the sport for […] READ MORE
Ecuador face Senegal and the Netherlands battle with Qatar for a place in the last sixteen of the World Cup. Take a look at who can qualify from World Cup Group A, and exactly how they can do it. World Cup Group A Final Day The Netherlands The Dutch are guaranteed to make it into […] READ MORE
The Netherlands look to win their group in the FIFA World Cup 2022 when they face hosts Qatar in their final group game on Tuesday. Last Word on Football predicts the Dutch side’s predicted lineup for the Group A game against Qatar. Netherlands Predicted Lineup vs Qatar 𝗟𝗘𝗧'𝗦 𝗗𝗢 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦! 🔥#NothingLikeOranje #WorldCup #NEDQAT pic.twitter.com/6tFOh4wH1b — […] READ MORE
As Last Word on Football looks to provide top-quality journalism and reporting on the Qatar World Cup, there is still a responsibility to discuss the issues surrounding the tournament. From broken promises Qatar made to FIFA to the bidding process to the human rights issues in the state, read on to learn more about the […] READ MORE
With the 2022 FIFA World Cup upon us, making accurate predictions is somewhat feasible, even though some are bound to be horribly wrong. Either way, this is the first in a series of articles that aims to predict the outcome of all 2022 World Cup groups. On November 20, Ecuador and hosts Qatar kick off the World Cup […] READ MORE
Josh Cavallo, men’s football’s only known top-flight gay footballer, has said he is ‘scared’ to compete at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar for Australia. Fans, governing bodies, leagues, clubs, managers, former and current players all supported Cavallo when he emotionally spoke about his sexuality in a video published last month. Josh Cavallo ‘scared’ to […] READ MORE
James Rodriguez joins Al Rayyan as confirmed by the Qatari club this afternoon. The 30-year-old midfielder joined Everton in the summer of 2020 hoping to make a big impact but it has not quite gone to plan. It’s been clear since Rafa Benitez replaced Carlo Ancelotti that Rodriguez’s future would be in doubt. Former Real […] READ MORE
FIFA have confirmed that the 2020 Club World Cup will go ahead in Qatar, with fans also given the green light to attend. Club World Cup Gets Green Light Another Tournament of the Pandemic Originally scheduled for December 2020, the competition was postponed to allow time for the AFC, CONMEBOL and CONCACAF champions to be […] READ MORE
Out of favour Arsenal star Mesut Özil is attracting interest from clubs in Saudi Arabia and Qatar, according to the Telegraph. The 31-year-old did not manage to get on the pitch post-lockdown and has been frozen out of Mikel Arteta’s plans for the 2020/21 campaign. Arsenal are very keen on off-loading the German whose contract […] READ MORE
