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World Cup Last-16 Preview with WhoScored.com Games Tournament Survivor

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World Cup Last-16 Preview with WhoScored.com Games Tournament Survivor Fake fans, shock results and Cristiano Ronaldo trying to steal goals from teammates - the 2022 World Cup group stage really had it all!Brazil looked dangerous despite the absence of Neymar, France didn’t let a first group stage defeat since 2010 stop them from topping Group D and England are r...

Last-16 Tipster Picks for WhoScored.com Games World Cup Survivor

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Last-16 Tipster Picks for WhoScored.com Games World Cup Survivor Lionel Messi’s Argentina rebounded from their shock World Cup loss to Saudi Arabia to top Group C in Round 3, setting up a clash with Australia in the process.Elsewhere, Tunisia handed France their first group stage defeat since 2010 while England booked a date with Senegal by hammering Wales....

Why reliance on Messi will only take Argentina so far at Qatar 2022

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Why reliance on Messi will only take Argentina so far at Qatar 2022 Argentina headed to Qatar as one of the favourites to lift the World Cup. And rightly so. Lionel Scaloni’s men were on a 36-match unbeaten streak, just one shy of the world record, and had won the Copa America in 2021 for the first time in close to 30 years. Spearheaded by an in-form Lionel Me...

The best picks for Round 2 of Big5 on WhoScored.com Games

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The best picks for Round 2 of Big5 on WhoScored.com Games How about Round 1 of the 2022 World Cup then?!Argentina and Leo Messi downed, Germany got Japaned, and Canada came so close to beating Belgium.What does Round 2 have in store? And more importantly, will you put your money where your mouth is in Game 2 of Big5, our simple prediction game?That’s...

12 games to glory: How to win big on WhoScored.com Survivor

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12 games to glory: How to win big on WhoScored.com Survivor 12 is the magic number in WhoScored.com Games Tournament Survivor.With 12 Group Stage Rounds standing between you and a cash prize before (hopefully!) tackling the Knockouts, how will you plot your way to success?Remember, entrants that make it through the Groups at the World Cup share 50% of £...

World Cup Preview - Group C: Messi to fire Argentina to glory?

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World Cup Preview - Group C: Messi to fire Argentina to glory? Having previewed Group A and B, attention turns to Group C as Argentina look to help Lionel Messi to World Cup glory ahead of his international retirement.Argentina How they qualifiedArgentina qualified from the CONMEBOL qualification stages behind Brazil, but they were good value for their progress...

Messi leads way in star-studded Brazil and Argentina combined XI

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Messi leads way in star-studded Brazil and Argentina combined XI Ahead of Brazil and Argentina's star-studded international friendly in the Middle East, we have worked out a combined XI between the two nations using our unique rating system. Only players that have been called up by both nations are considered and they must have made at least five appearances in t...

Chelsea youngster among those seeking international recognition

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Chelsea youngster among those seeking international recognition Gian-Luca Waldschmidt: GermanyWith Timo Werner struggling with illness ahead of Germany's friendly meeting with Argentina, Jogi Loew has a possible selection conundrum on his hands, but he has confirmed that he will hand a debut to Gian-Luca Waldschmidt. The 23-year-old has been in good form for clu...

Messi surrounded by Brazil players in Copa America semi-final combined XI

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Messi surrounded by Brazil players in Copa America semi-final combined XI And then there were four. There were three penalty shoot-outs across the four Copa America quarter-finals but now only Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Peru are left standing. Ahead of the last four match-ups, we run through the best WhoScored rated semi-final XI. Goalkeeper: Alisson (Brazil) – 6....

Hosts Brazil dominate quarter-final best XI after Copa America shootout success

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Hosts Brazil dominate quarter-final best XI after Copa America shootout success There were just two goals scored across four nervy Copa America quarter-final clashes as Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Peru booked their spots in the semi-finals of the competition...Goalkeeper: Roberto Fernandez (Paraguay) - 7.74 ratingParaguay were unlucky not to make the semi-finals of the Copa Am...