Key takeaways from the World Cup opening weekend
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Egyptian lawyer files $1.5m lawsuit against Sergio Ramos
An Egyptian lawyer has Sergio Ramos in his sights for ‘that tackle’…
Socceroos initial 32-man squad for World Cup announced & we’re pumped
Australia’s campaign to the 2018 World Cup ramps-up now, with Bert van…
Green and Gold tradition on the world stage: Kits from the past two decades
In just over 60 days, Australia will face their first opponent at…
Ball Bears, not Ball Boys
Russia is a beautiful place for the weird, whacky and sometimes just plain…
FIFA considering expediting 48-team World Cup to Qatar in 2022
From a dimly lit room 100 feet under FIFA’s Swiss lair, FIFA…
Nigeria launch their (mad) new kit for World Cup & there’s bucket hats
If World Cup kits are a competition – then Nigeria & Nike…
FIFA 18 announce ‘World Cup’ mode and fans are loving it
It’s finally happened! After years of waiting, EA has finally answered calls…
WATCH: The final journey to the World Cup
A journey of never-ending nerves and silent prayers categorised Australia’s story to…
adidas brings the heat with these stunning kits for the 2018 World Cup
adidas are getting ready for a big summer in Russia, releasing the home…
The Socceroos; the men who changed a countries perspective on football
What I consider my biggest ever strike of good fortune, I think…
Socceroos promise a ton of goals against Thailand in front of sold out Melbourne crowd
It’s judgement day. Australian’s are no strangers to the surreal feeling on…
WATCH: Germany destroy Mexico 4-1 to reach Confed Cup Final
GERMANY v CHILE final confirmed! World Champions Germany obliterated Mexico 4-1 this…
Adidas unveil limited edition ‘CONFED CUP PACK’
They just keep getting better! These boots are truly fire! If you…
Coutinho exclusive: World Cup aspirations, Liverpool FC and Socceroos
Philippe Coutinho didn’t get the chance to represent Brazil during their 2014…
North Korea considering a bid for 2030 World Cup
Remember a few years back when British comedian Simon Brodkin threw a…
WATCH: Saudi Arabia players refuse to take part in minute silence for London terror victims
Saudi Arabia football team are being slammed on social media for failing…
WATCH: Socceroos unconvincingly scrape past Saudi Arabia [3-2]
Thank god for Tom Rogic! Australian’s will be sighing with relief after…
Socceroos manager Ange Postecoglou expects Saudi Arabia to play negative football in World Cup Qualifier
Socceroos manager Ange Postecoglou expects Saudi Arabia to park the bus in…
The curse that continues to haunt Gonzalo Higuain
Let’s flash back to where it all started: July 13, 2014. Close…
Remembering Roberto Carlos’ impossible free kick 20 years on
I think I’ve watched the replay of Roberto Carlos’ insane free kick…
Get ready for a lit Road Trip: USA, Canada & Mexico bid for 2026 FIFA World Cup
In a move that will seek to unite North America; the football…
The real reason behind Ronaldo’s horror World Cup 2002 haircut
It’s been 15 years since Brazilian Ronaldo dominated the 2002 World Cup…
Russian hooligan army documentary sparks fear of repeat attack on English fans
Are English fans at risk of another bloodbath at the 2018 World…
FIFA Council vote: World Cup to be extended to 48 teams
FIFA has unanimously voted for the World Cup to be extended from…
WATCH: Dutch winger Quincy Promes scores incredible triple nutmeg goal
Netherlands winger Quincy Promes scored his first two international goals against Belarus…
WATCH: Zinedine Zidane produces ‘godly’ touch in Real Madrid training
Zidane has still got it, and to be truthful, he will probably…
Leo Messi selected for Argentina World Cup qualifiers
Argentina has selected star forward Lionel Messi for their upcoming World Cup…
Zinedine Zidane scores brace on France debut
On this day 22 years ago, Zinedine Zidane announced himself on the…
Lukas Podolski retires from Germany National Team
Former Arsenal star Lukas Podolski has announced his retirement from international football. The…
Pablo Escobar’s Colombian football legacy
Pablo Escobar may have been the most notorious drug lord in history, but…
Cheering Chagos: How football gave an island a voice
No matter how high the mountain, when football is involved anything is…
In Conversation with David Trezeguet
What makes Juventus such a special club? Just ask club legend…
‘This Could Be Our Year’ – Why Euro 2016 Will Be Different For The UK
The United Kingdom has a storied relationship with football and football culture,…
Socceroos reach final stage on road to Russia | MUNDIAL MORNINGS
WEDNESDAY 30 MARCH 2016 The Socceroos were triumphant over Jordan last night…
Ansell ready to take his game to the next level
Nick Ansell is loving every minute of football with his childhood club…
Zlatan’s ultimate sledge | MUNDIAL MORNINGS
THURSDAY 19 NOVEMBER 2015 The great Scandinavian rivalry between Denmark and Sweden…
DING DONG: Sepp’s presidency is dead
In a surprising turn around from his confident and somewhat joyous “Let’s…
Qatar’s slip-up forces FIFA clean-up
Qatar’s 2022 World Cup is promising to be a rare example of…
Emirates dumps FIFA sponsorship in Gulf political spat
Lurking in the background of world soccer body FIFA’s talks with Qatar…
Germany win the World Cup
It was a game decided by the smallest of margins. Mario Gotze’s…
Cuiaba; an experience like no other
It’s hard to put into words how I am feeling after the…
Expect the unexpected
This World Cup has undeniably seen the most unpredictable results play out…
A Day out at adidas Posto
Today, TURF headed down to Adidas Posto – the headquarters for all…
Where to now for the Socceroos?
Australia has been impressed with the determination of a Socceroos team that…
Valiant Socceroos show spark for the future
It was the re-match from the 1974 World Cup, despite a worse…
Determined Oar excited for impossible challenge
When Ange Postecoglou named his final squad last week, Tommy Oar was…