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Can France overcome the champions’ curse?
Les Bleus’ have a chance to become the only team after Brazil in 1962 to win back-to-back World Cups.
The Champions Curse. This is an often referred term whispered around the football circuits, every time the World Cup comes around. The…
Soccer’s ‘most important project’ begins, not the World Cup
Poor regions are the focus. So far, Football For Schools has launched in 18 countries, most of them in Africa, South America, Central America and Oceania.
The goal is to get soccer balls to 700 million elementary school children, most of…
A Contentious World Cup
Concerns about corruption and human rights loom over a typically joyous sporting event.
The World Cup begins today in Qatar. The games, which normally start in late spring or summer, were pushed to accommodate the desert…