Julen Lopetegui’s contract to coach Spain was extended but his failure to inform the Team about his transfer to Real Madrid had caused Fernando Hierro to take the job two days before the World Cup. Spain was in the lead however after only 120 minutes the course of the game changed and Russia took over. …read more →
In response to threat posed by Spain, Stanislav Cherchesov, devised a play style that would support their victory against the 2010 Champion. It was mentioned that the said tactic involved the victory in penalties followed by a stubborn defence which was proven to be effective. “I really had to persuade [my players] that this was …read more →
England vs Colombia England are -0.5 favourites vs Colombia for this knockout game. James Rodriguez who is key to Colombia looks certain to be missing for the game which is a major blow but he has not been overly impressive so far in the World Cup anyway. England have had a much easier time of …read more →
Sweden vs Switzerland Betting Switzerland here in what looks like a very tight match. The Swedes have been the surprise package of the tournament so far, but I think this may come to an end against the Swiss. Yes the Swiss are without full back Lichsteiner and centre back Schar but Sweden will be without …read more →
Certainly swimming against the tide to what the majority of people seem to be thinking for this game. But I am betting Denmark +0.75 here. The Danes who will be delighted to have got out of the group stages and anything else will be a bonus, they now face one of the best teams so …read more →