World Cup Power Rankings: Brazil pipped to top spot ahead of knockout phase
by Martin Laurence
at vendredi, juin 29 2018 15:01
There are only 16 teams left in the 2018 World Cup following the conclusion of the group stage. Analysing the performances in Russia so far this summer, here are the latest WhoScored power rankings for the remaining nations:16) Argentina - 6.63 ratingWith four points and a goal difference of -2, Ar...
World Cup Group Stage round-up: England duo feature in best rated XI
by Josh Wright
at vendredi, juin 29 2018 14:32
There are 16 teams left standing in the 2018 World Cup after the group stage was finalised on Thursday and they can now start to plot their route to next month's final. It has been a thrilling tournament beyond expectation, not least because host nation Russia are still in with a chance. They were e...
Group H round-up: Group topping Colombia dominate player rankings
by Ben McAleer
at vendredi, juin 29 2018 12:00
It was a cruel twist of fate that denied Senegal a spot in the last-16 of the World Cup, with Japan progressing from Group G at their expense having received two fewer yellow cards. The Samurai Blue secured their spot in the second round along with Colombia, who topped the group following their 1-0 ...
Group G round-up: Premier League quintet make up top performers
by Ben McAleer
at vendredi, juin 29 2018 10:00
World Cup warm up: The permutations ahead of Group G’s conclusion on Thursday
by Josh Wright
at jeudi, juin 28 2018 13:29
Group F round-up: Sweden captain's heroics secures top spot in player rankings
by Ben McAleer
at jeudi, juin 28 2018 11:15
Group E round-up: Neymar gradually boiling to best to claim top spot in player rankings
by Josh Wright
at jeudi, juin 28 2018 10:23
Group D round-up: Messi heroics ensure top spot in player rankings
by Martin Laurence
at mercredi, juin 27 2018 15:26
After a disappointing fare in the early kick-off between France and Denmark, the climax in Group D certainly lived up to expectations.With all four sides able to progress heading into the final matches, it was Argentina that joined Croatia in the last 16, leaving Nigeria heartbroken but far from hum...
World Cup warm up: The permutations ahead of Group E’s conclusion on Wednesday
by Josh Wright
at mercredi, juin 27 2018 13:08
By the time the final round of matches start in Group E on Wednesday night, they will already know their potential opponents for the round of 16 matches at the 2018 World Cup. If results go as expected, the winner of Group E will face runners-up in Group F, which looks likely to be reigning champion...
Group C round-up: Premier League quartet make up top five performers
by Martin Laurence
at mercredi, juin 27 2018 11:03
In what was an anti-climactic end to the action in Group C to say the very least, France and Denmark progressed to the round of 16 having played out the first goalless draw of the World Cup to date.Australia and Peru crashed out, with the latter leapfrogging the Socceroos with a victory, and while i...