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  1. Blackleaf

    2022 World Cup

    Bale had "no doubts" before historic Wales goal Group B USA 1-1 Wales Gareth Bale said he had "no doubts" about taking the penalty which brought Wales' first World Cup goal since 1958 in their 1-1 draw with the USA. Timothy Weah's calm finish looked set to give the US victory until Bale...
  2. Blackleaf

    2022 World Cup

    A draw for England against USA on Friday might be enough. Gareth Bale, who scored the equalising penalty for Wales, plays for Los Angeles FC.
  3. Blackleaf

    2022 World Cup

    Wales have just equalised.
  4. Blackleaf

    2022 World Cup

    Dutch leave it late against Senegal Group A Senegal 0-2 Netherlands Two late goals from the Netherlands sealed a crucial victory in their World Cup opener against Senegal in Group A. PSV Eindhoven forward Cody Gakpo beat Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy to the ball when it was chipped in...
  5. Blackleaf

    2022 World Cup

    Iran are ranked 20th in the world, so they are no pushovers. Wales are 19th and USA are 16th.
  6. Blackleaf

    2022 World Cup

    Impressive England demolish Iran Group B England 6-2 Iran England's Fifa World Cup campaign opened in thoroughly convincing fashion as they outclassed Iran during an incident-packed match in Doha. Gareth Southgate's side strolled to victory, with Iran's hopeless plight made worse by the...
  7. Blackleaf

    2022 World Cup

    Canada are in this World Cup. They're in Group F where they will play Morocco and two very tough matches against Belgium and Croatia. Should Canada miraculously qualify from the group, they will most likely play Germany or Spain in the Last 16. So it's going to be difficult.
  8. Blackleaf

    2022 World Cup

    Tomorrow's matches: Group B England Vs Iran (1pm UK time) Group A Netherlands Vs Senegal (4pm) Group B USA Vs Wales (7pm)
  9. Blackleaf

    2022 World Cup

    Result Group A Qatar 0-2 Ecuador Two goals in the first half from captain and top scorer Enner Valencia were enough for Ecuador to see off hosts Qatar in Al Khor City, where England will play USA on Friday in a stadium inspired by a Bedouin tent. Qatar, playing their first ever World Cup...
  10. Blackleaf

    2022 World Cup

    He's a very good player is Valencia. He used to play in the Premier League.
  11. Blackleaf

    2022 World Cup

    Valencia is now up there with two of England's 1966 World Cup winners
  12. Blackleaf

    2022 World Cup

    GOAL Qatar 0-2 Ecuador Former West Ham United striker Valencia doubles Ecuador's lead with a sublime header after 30 minutes. Ecuador deserve their lead. They've dominated.
  13. Blackleaf

    2022 World Cup

    Penalty to Ecuador Valencia taken down in the box by the Qatar goalkeeper. GOAL Valencia does now have the most World Cup goals of any Ecuadorian. Qatar 0-1 Ecuador after 16 minutes.
  14. Blackleaf

    2022 World Cup

    Valencia WAS offside, but only just. His knee was offside.
  15. Blackleaf

    2022 World Cup

    GOAL (NOT!) Ecuador captain Valencia, his country's top scorer, put the ball in the net after just 2.5 minutes and celebrated thinking he's become the first Ecuadorian to score in four World Cups. When the teams lined up for the kick-off the referee went to VAR (video referee) after thinking...
  16. Blackleaf

    2022 World Cup

    England have never beaten the USA in the World Cup. The USA pulled off a shock 1-0 victory in Belo Horizonte in Brazil in the 1950 World Cup (the "Miracle on Grass"), which was the first World Cup that England played in, and then the two drew 1-1 in the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. They...
  17. Blackleaf

    2022 World Cup

    The 2022 World Cup starts in 30 minutes, with hosts Qatar taking on Ecuador at Al Bayt Stadium, which is located in Al Khor City. That game is in Group A. Tomorrow, in the tournament's second game, England take on Iran in Group B, followed by a Group A game with Netherlands taking on Senegal...
  18. Blackleaf

    Omnibus Russia Ukraine crisis

    Can we really trust Volodymyr Zelenskyy? GB News - Nigel Farage: After the Americans wrongly said that a Russian missile hit Poland - it was a Ukrainian one - which killed two people, can we really trust the Ukrainians?
  19. Blackleaf

    Spain fights EU over Brexit

    Whereas Britain is once again a proud, free and sovereign state thanks to the wise judgement of her people, EU state Spain has had to beg its unelected Brussels/Strasbourg overlords for more British visitors...
  20. Blackleaf

    Remainer Oluwole berates Brexiteer Frost

    Oluwole tried to destroy the former Chief Brexit Negotiator in the street, but like most Remainers against Brexiteers he ended up like a Flat Earther against an astrophysicist: opposite ends of the IQ scale...