IVORY COAST have failed to qualify for next year’s competition after losing 2-0 to Morocco. Following a shock defeat to Gabon in Group C, the Ivorians had to win to reach a fourth straight World Cup. Nabil Dirar opened the scoring for the visitors with a delivery that bounced through the unorganised defence into the […]
AFTER nearly four years of waiting, the 2018 World Cup is so nearly upon us. But first we will have the big draw for the group stage, and it is just a day away. Gareth Southgate will be in attendance to see who his England side will face next summer. When is the World Cup […]
SWEDEN take on Italy in one of the biggest ties of the World Cup 2018 play-offs. The two teams find themselves in this challenging two-leg decider after finishing second in their qualifying groups behind France and Spain respectively. SUN BETS: BET £10 GET A FREE £30 BET Italy have only ever been in this position once, […]
EIGHT European nations are left in the qualifying process as the road to Russia 2018 nears its conclusion. After ten qualifying games over two years, those who didn’t finish top of their group will face the play-offs to see who is getting on the plane, and who isn’t. BET £10 GET A FREE £30 BET […]
LINESMAN and Scottish MP Douglas Ross will miss next year’s World Cup after facing heavy criticism for missing a parliamentary vote. Ross represents Moray constituents, but missed a universal credits debate earlier this month because he was running the line for the Barcelona vs Olympiacos fixture. The Tory MP has ended his World Cup dream […]