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Sophie Turner Defends Alex Morgan ‘Sipping Tea’ In World Cup After Scoring Goal

Sophie Turner Defends Alex Morgan ‘Sipping Tea’ In World Cup After Scoring Goal

While some soccer fans are ranting about U.S. women’s soccer star Alex Morgan miming drinking a cup of tea after scoring a goal in the World Cup, Game of Thrones actor Sophie Turner isn’t one of them. The young star took time out from her honeymoon to show her support for Morgan and the American […]

5y ago

Adidas To Pay Equal Bonuses For Men’s And Women’s World Cup

Adidas To Pay Equal Bonuses For Men’s And Women’s World Cup

Adidas announced Friday that any Adidas-sponsored athletes on the team that wins the FIFA Women’s World Cup will, for the first time, receive bonuses in the same amounts as their male counterparts, Reuters reports. The move comes on the heels of a lawsuit between the U.S. Women’s National Team and their federation, claiming gender discrimination […]

5y ago

World Champion France Back To Winning Ways As Olivier Giroud Ends Goal Drought

World Champion France Back To Winning Ways As Olivier Giroud Ends Goal Drought

World champion France returned to their winning ways after their splendid showing in Russia over the summer, beating Netherlands 2-1 in front of a rocking home crowd in Paris on Sunday, reports BBC. France striker Olivier Giroud, who did not score a single goal for the national team in the World Cup, despite being one […]

6y ago

Conor McGregor Roasted For Calling Vladimir Putin One Of The ‘Greatest Leaders’ Of Our Time

Conor McGregor Roasted For Calling Vladimir Putin One Of The ‘Greatest Leaders’ Of Our Time

Conor McGregor’s recent high praise of Vladimir Putin has proven the old adage, “politics makes strange bedfellows,” true. According to the Daily Mail, the MMA fighter-turned-quasi-celebrity and the Russian head of state were sitting together at a World Cup match, where the duo met at the Luzhniki Stadium during the final. Taking to his Instagram […]

6y ago

France Beats Out Croatia In World Cup Final

France Beats Out Croatia In World Cup Final

After a long month of soccer mayhem, France was finally crowned the victors of the 2018 World Cup. Today in Moscow, the country beat out Croatia 4-2 in a very thrilling game. This is the second World Cup title for France. The first time the country won was 20 years ago, when the World Cup […]

6y ago

YouTube TV Offers Viewers A Free Week Following World Cup Outage

YouTube TV Offers Viewers A Free Week Following World Cup Outage

YouTube TV is offering its sincerest apologies, as well as a refund roughly equal to one week’s use, following an outage during the World Cup, Engadget is reporting. This week, YouTube TV, the subscription version of the popular video-sharing site, went down. And it went down at the worst possible time: during the England-Croatia World […]

6y ago

Prince William Congratulates England National Team: ‘Football Is Coming Home’

Prince William Congratulates England National Team: ‘Football Is Coming Home’

After England prevailed over Sweden for the World Cup semi-final, Prince William congratulated the team in a tweet from the official account of Kensington Palace. The 36-year-old royal, who presides over the English Football Association, wrote: “You deserve this moment – Football’s Coming Home!” You wanted to make history @England and you are doing just […]

6y ago

Peru’s Jefferson Farfan Collides With Goalie, Suffers ‘Traumatic Brain Injury’ During Training

Peru’s Jefferson Farfan Collides With Goalie, Suffers ‘Traumatic Brain Injury’ During Training

Peru’s Jefferson Farfan suffered a terrifying accident during team training prior to their last game in the World Cup tournament. It left him unconscious and paralyzed and everyone present fearing for his life. Emergency professionals rushed him to a local emergency room to be checked out after he collided with a goalkeeper, and the Peru […]

6y ago

The Royal Family Will Not Attend World Cup, Even If England Reaches Final, In Snub To Vladimir Putin

The Royal Family Will Not Attend World Cup, Even If England Reaches Final, In Snub To Vladimir Putin

Don’t expect to see members of the England’s royal family traveling to Russia to cheer on their team in the World Cup, even if the Three Lions reach the final. While the world’s eyes are turned to Russia for the World Cup tournament, there are many taking the opportunity to point out the human rights […]

6y ago

Burger King Apologizes For Ad Promising Whoppers For Life If A World Cup Player Impregnates You

Burger King Apologizes For Ad Promising Whoppers For Life If A World Cup Player Impregnates You

Burger King’s Russian division really wants women to produce all-star athletes. So much so that it even put up an advertisement offering a big reward if they have children with a World Cup soccer player. But now the company is apologizing for the ad that many people deemed offensive. The now-deleted ad — featuring a […]

6y ago

Shakira Shares Adorable And Rare Photo Of Her Sons Rooting For Colombia In World Cup

Shakira Shares Adorable And Rare Photo Of Her Sons Rooting For Colombia In World Cup

Like the rest of the world, Shakira has had her eyes glued to the TV screen during this year’s World Cup. And as it turns out, her sons are also soccer fans who want in on the action. In a post from earlier today on her popular Instagram account, the singer wowed fans with two […]

6y ago

Mexico To Be Punished For Fans’ Use Of Anti-Gay Slur At World Cup Game, But Is It Really An Anti-Gay Slur?

Mexico To Be Punished For Fans’ Use Of Anti-Gay Slur At World Cup Game, But Is It Really An Anti-Gay Slur?

Mexico’s soccer governing body will almost certainly be fined by FIFA for fans’ use of an anti-gay slur during Sunday’s victory over Germany in group play, Yahoo Sports is reporting. But the word for which the team is being punished may or may not be an anti-gay slur, depending on whom you ask. No World […]

6y ago

Enrique Iglesias Watches The World Cup With His Adorable Baby Boy

Enrique Iglesias Watches The World Cup With His Adorable Baby Boy

Turns out, everyone loves the World Cup — even celebrities. In a post on his Instagram account from earlier today, Enrique Iglesias shared an adorable photo of himself and his son having a little father/son bonding time. In the adorable photo, his son, Nicholas, can be seen sitting atop his dad’s shoulders as he grabs […]

6y ago

Cristiano Ronaldo Accepting Jail Term And Hefty Fine In Tax Case

Cristiano Ronaldo Accepting Jail Term And Hefty Fine In Tax Case

Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly agreed to settle his tax fraud case by accepting a jail term and millions in fines, according to BBC. The 33-year-old soccer star, who plays for the Real Madrid and Portugal, had accusations of tax evasion brought against him in 2016, which he initially denied. However, the man who Forbes named […]

6y ago

Nike Refuses To Provide Iran’s National Soccer Team With Sneakers For The World Cup

Nike Refuses To Provide Iran’s National Soccer Team With Sneakers For The World Cup

The sanctions Iran currently faces from the international community in most capacities, including both governments and corporations, make a lot of things that are taken for granted in places like the United States nearly impossible for residents of the middle eastern nation, which now, is apparently an issue extending even to footwear. As reported by […]

6y ago

World Cup 2018: Full Schedule Of Games And TV Times For Saturday, July 16

World Cup 2018: Full Schedule Of Games And TV Times For Saturday, July 16

The Russia World Cup 2018 is officially underway as the host team started things off with a bang in an easy 5-0 defeat of Saudi Arabia. On Friday, three more matches were on the schedule to get the first full weekend truly going. Saturday is going to bring four matches to the fans who are […]

6y ago

Evangeline Lilly, Paul Rudd React To ‘Ant-Man And The Wasp’ Worldwide Release Delay Due To World Cup

Evangeline Lilly, Paul Rudd React To ‘Ant-Man And The Wasp’ Worldwide Release Delay Due To World Cup

While it isn’t unusual for films to have varying U.S. and international release dates, Ant-Man and The Wasp stood out when it was announced that the Marvel Studios film’s worldwide release will be pushed back to August 3, or almost a month after its U.S. premiere date on July 6. Even with the delay being […]

6y ago

Understanding Soccer: A Beginner’s Guide To What’s Happening On The Field At The World Cup

Understanding Soccer: A Beginner’s Guide To What’s Happening On The Field At The World Cup

The 2018 FIFA World Cup is here! The biggest sporting event in the world begins this evening when host Russia takes on Saudi Arabia. And if you’re not a soccer fan at all, the Inquisitr is here to help you understand the Beautiful Game (seriously, as Huffington Post reminds us, that’s what it’s called). Note […]

6y ago

Brazil Seeks Win Against Germany To Avenge World Cup 2014 Drubbing

Brazil Seeks Win Against Germany To Avenge World Cup 2014 Drubbing

Brazil will meet Germany on Tuesday, March 27, in a friendly match prior to the 2018 World Cup in Russia. This match has added significance for the South Americans because it will be the first time that the two soccer powerhouses have faced each other since they were thrashed in Belo Horizonte nearly four years […]

6y ago

2018 FIFA World Cup In Russia Could Be Plagued By Locust Officials Say

2018 FIFA World Cup In Russia Could Be Plagued By Locust Officials Say

An ancient plague that has been mentioned in the Bible, Iliad, and Quran is now threatening the quadrennial international tournament of one of the world’s most popular team sports. According to Russian officials, the upcoming 21st FIFA World Cup may be in danger of being plagued by a swarm of locusts. In a statement to […]

6y ago

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