Though FIFA’s decision of giving Messi the Golden Ball after the recently completed FIFA World Cup didn’t surprise too many, there are plenty of dissenting voices out there. One of them is none other than legendary Argentinian player Diego Armando Maradona. In a recent statement made during his TV show on Telesur, the iconic soccer player said that, judging by Messi’s performance at the sporting … [Read more...]
New ITV Footage Shows Suarez Clearly Bit Chiellini
Last night’s Italy-Uruguay clash in Group G of the 2014 FIFA World Cup also brought on an incident that has less to do with sportsmanship and far more to do with scandal: Luis Suarez, a forward for FC Liverpool, allegedly bit Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini. There is a considerable amount of controversy surrounding the event, which seemingly took place with only 12 minutes before the final … [Read more...]
2014 FIFA World Cup goes universal as astronauts wish luck to players, fans from space
The most awaited FIFA World Cup 2014 is finally here but this time it would be quite different. It seems like one of the largest international sporting events in the world has made its way to the space. It’s not the Earth dwellers who are waiting for the game with bated breath but the soccer crazies from 230 miles above our planet is part of the countdown. The FIFA world cup has begun on … [Read more...]