The hard part is over for the Ecuador national team after qualifying for the World Cup, something that the team hadn't done since 2014. READ MORE
The hard part is over for Ecuador
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Ecuador poised for qualification 20 years after making its World Cup debut
I was 17 when I saw my father cry for the first time. It was just before 4:30 a.m., on June 3, 2002, and halfway around the world, the country of his birth, Ecuador, was making its World Cup debut in the Japanese city of Sapporo. Ecuador poised for qualification 20 years after making its […] READ MORE
Post-Pekerman Era started well for Colombia after beating Venezuela in friendly
Editorial (September 8, 2018) – Colombia came from behind to beat Venezuela 2-1 in an international friendly in the debut of new head coach Arturo Reyes. Post-Pekerman Era started well for Colombia after beating Venezuela in friendly Radamel Falcao tied the game early in the second half before Yimmi Chará goal to complete the comeback. […] READ MORE
Colombia v England: Player Ratings For Victorious Three Lions
England won a World Cup penalty shoot-out for the first time ever last night as they finally overcame Colombia in their Round of 16 encounter. Harry Kane had initially given the Three Lions the lead from the spot midway through the second half. However, in the third minute of stoppage time, Yerry Mina powered in […] READ MORE
England Says “It’s Coming Home” After Dramatic Penalty Shootout Win
England exorcised some long-standing demons on Tuesday with a dramatic penalty shootout win over Colombia to advance to the World Cup quarterfinals. READ MORE
Analyzing Colombia’s Chances on the Favorable Side of the World Cup Bracket
Colombia has an enormous chance to make an incredible run in this year's World Cup knockout round. It begins on Tuesday against England. READ MORE
World Cup Preview: Colombia V England
England and Colombia meet in Moscow on Tuesday evening in the final Round of 16 match. Both sides impressed during the group stage and will be difficult to separate. Colombia V England Preview England Selection Question Marks England made eight changes for their final group game against Belgium. Those selected failed to impress as a […] READ MORE
Yerry Mina’s Header Eliminates Senegal from the 2018 World Cup
Senegal exited the 2018 World Cup following a harsh 1-0 defeat to Colombia. In quite an even encounter, Yerry Mina scored his second goal of the tournament which eliminated the African nation. Level on points, goal difference and goals scored, it was FIFA’s “Fair Play” ranking that allowed Japan to qualify instead. Senegal are probably […] READ MORE
James Rodriguez’s Creativity Eliminates Robert Lewandowski’s Poland
Colombia Eliminate Poland Colombia produced a wonderful performance to defeat Poland 3-0 in Group H. Colombia’s stars James Rodriguez, Radamel Falcao, and Juan Cuadrado all turned up. Poland’s Robert Lewandowski looked isolated when the European side tried to attack. Growing into the Match In the early stages of the match, Poland and Colombia both enjoyed […] READ MORE
Tale of two halves as Japan overcome Colombia
Japan beat Colombia in the Group H opener at the FIFA World Cup by two goals to one. In an entertaining encounter, Shinji Kagawa and Yuya Osako got the goals for Japan as Juan Quintero’s clever free-kick proved to be ineffective for the Colombians. In quite a humid day in Saransk, Japan avenged their defeat […] READ MORE
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Karan Tejwani
Karan Tejwani is a football writer, mainly covering Manchester United and the English Premier League, while also keeping a keen eye on European football. He is currently residing in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.