Author: Matthew Bird
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Well my predictions sucked…….
The anticipation was worth it no? probably the best world cup ever, and I am writing this before the knockout rounds have even begun. I like to think of myself of a man of the game, a connoisseur of the finer points of the global sport. I believe I am a student to whit the…
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5 lads from Saint Louis.
I get it. The irony isn’t lost on me. I’m English, the England team are about to play another CONCACAF minnow in Belo Horizonte. The story of 1950 and the USA’s unlikely win against England is well known, but is only half known. It should be as famous as the Lisbon Lions. However, outside my…
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Qatar 2022
Let me for a minute, take my American cap off, and don my citizen of the world cap instead for just a moment and play some devils advocate. Qatar…. the world cup, man, you guys are pissed! the world cup is actually happening there, even though Sepp Blatter came out on Swiss TV this week…