Spain took their fans on a 90 minute roller coaster ride in their match against Morocco. At 2-1 down and with Iran being awarded a penalty against Portugal it looked like Spain’s worst nightmare was about to come through. Fortunately Aspas was on hand to grab the draw, leveling matters at 2-2 in the dying…
Portugal cut it close eventually managing to book their place in the last 16 following a 1-1 draw with Iran. Cristiano Ronaldo should count himself lucky not to have seen red which would have seen him miss Portugal’s next match, so much for VAR! Iran put in a valiant effort but unfortunately fell short to…
Denmark and France face off to decide the winner of Group B. Denmark will need a victory if they are to secure first place and will look to Eriksen to step up his performances and help deliver what would be a famous victory. France have not been at their best so far at this World…
Australia have very slim chances of qualifying for the knockout stages but they all hinge on them recording a large victory against Peru in their final Group B fixture. Peru have failed to deliver on their potential so far and will have the national pride at stake as they take the field against Australia. I…
With nothing left to play for I expect Morocco to offer little resistance to Spain. On the other hand, Spain have it all to play for and will most likely come out all guns blazing to ensure they top the group. I am tipping Spain to win this one easily. Back Spain here for the…
Group B has come down to the last day with 3 teams vying for a place in the last 16. Two of those teams, Iran & Portugal, face off in the first match of the third round of Group B. Iran would have never imagined they would be this close. They nearly stunned Spain succumbing…
Just as this site tipped Spain overcame a resilient Iranian defence to secure all 3 points in their second Group B match. This win leaves Spain tied with Portugal on 4 points each and both with the same goal difference. Iran follow closely in third place with 3 points. Diego Costa secured the winner which…
Just as I predicted Portugal came out on top against Morocco who suffered their second 1-0 defeat of the tournament. As a bonus I tipped Ronaldo to score anytime and the Portuguese captain did not disappoint carrying his fine form into this by netting the only goal of the game to grab a vital 3…
Iran might be feeling a touch of altitude sickness as they find themselves atop Group B. Their opponents, Spain, will feel that spot is their’s having been unfortunate not to claim all three points against Portugal. Spain were denied a win by a sublime Cristiano Ronaldo free kick. Iran managed to overcome Morocco following a…
Cristiano Ronaldo got his World Cup campaign off to a flying start firing a hatrick past Spain’s David de Gea. On any other day that would have been enough to earn all three points but Portugal were forced to share the spoils with Spain. That means that this fixture is a must win for Portugal if…
