England dominated possession in the first half against a relatively passive Wales defense, but it took them until the second half to break the deadlock via Marcus Rashford's free-kick After that,...

After a slow start and great opposition pressure, Brazil solved passing issues down their left side to win Sound familiar The title may suggest a sequel, but Brazil had to problem-solve in a new way...

If adversity is the measure of character, the Germans had to live up to their reputation in this contest They did In a high-caliber clash, the suffering at the hands of the Spanish broke but did not...

Ecuador outwitted the Dutch with perfect tactical adjustments, and completely overpowered them on the pitch An early Dutch goal papered over the cracks, but from that moment on, Ecuador’s mix of...

Trials and tribulations continue to torment the Germans at tournaments The spanner in the works of an opening matchday defeat at a third major competition in a row has placed the country at risk of...

The struggles of Argentina to progress the ball when they had possession combined with a determined Mexico defense meant that very little was created in this game In the second half though, Lionel...

The big Group D fixture in the second round of fixtures saw the two European sides square off After Tunisia's loss to Australia, France knew that a win here would see them through to the knockouts...

The free-flowing attack that England had shown against Iran was not to be seen here, as they were stifled by a well-organized pressing scheme by USA Not only did England struggle to progress the...

Canada returned to the world stage after thirty-six years and showcased their ability in style Their vibrant energy and high pressing caused Belgium enormous problems, but the world number two side...

A slow tempo had appeared by design Brazil’s buildup faced a strong Serbian defensive block, geared to shut down avenues on their left side of the field Tite needed an answer and had a trick up his...