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Champions League Three-Peat (Real Madrid)

Three-peat is called three successive Champions League Titles which is referred towards Real Madrid. In the modern era, Los Blancos is the only club to earn one of the most unique and unparalleled accomplishments. Back in the 1970’s this feat was achieved by Ajax and Bayern as well. It is unlikely that this sort of climax might even be replicated by the record-holding clubs. Let's have a look back at the journey of the Champions League three-peat. Champions League 2015-16 Real Madrid finished the group stage of 15-16 with the most points ( 16 ).  This is the best one in their three-peat journey. Los Blancos passed through Roma 4-0 on aggregate in the round of 16. Cristiano Ronaldo's genius resulted in a turnaround in the Quarter-Finals. La Liga giant faced off the Pellegrini’s City in Semi-Finals. Real went into the Finals with a slight margin of 1-0 victory. The Vikings took on arch-rival Atletico Madrid in the Finals. The contest remained all square at full-time and relied ev...

The Final Madness-Qatar World Cup

Finally, the World Cup comes to an end. 29 Days of Epic Football with many happy, shocking and traumatic moments. Qatar World Cup has not disappointed instead it will go down as one of the best-ever World Cup in recent times. A final between the Two Stallions and moreover, a battle between the Present Past best (Messi) and Present Future best (Mbappe). The story of the last game of the Qatar World Cup is here. Final Madness   Argentina faced THE DEFENDING CHAMPIONS France in the World Cup final. They last met in World Cup 2018 where France defeated 4-3 Argentina. From the start, Argentina played sublime football and France was just catching them. The French attack looked feeble in front of Otamendi and Romero . On the other hand, Argentina was all over The French defence through Di Maria, Alvarez and Messi.  Di Maria was fouled by Dembele inside the penalty box during these Argentine attacks. The referee awarded Argentina a penalty, and Messi scored it in a delightful way. Arg...

FIFA World Cup Semi-Finals

After many crunch moments and unpredictable results, we finally got the Top 4 Teams. Modric’s Croatia, Messi’s Argentina, Hakimi’s Morocco and Mbappe’s France. In these two games, we also had some of the most beautiful moments and some painful as well.  First Semi-Final The first semi-final was played between Argentina vs Croatia. The two sides faced in 2018 at Group Stage . In that match, Modric and co. delivered a sensational performance and won the game 3-0 . So,  the first semi-finals began and Croatia hold the ball and played some great stuff. The match condition changed when Julian Alvarez entered the penalty box and Livaković made the foul. Messi scored a firing penalty and became the Top Scorer (11) of Argentina in the World Cup.  Five minutes later, Julian Alvarez extended the Argentine margin with a brilliant solo run that outperformed the whole Croatian team. When the match restarted after the break Argentina had the upper hand. They made enormous counters bu...

FIFA World Cup KO Stage-Pinch Salt

So, The FIFA World Cup has reached its Final Stages. This year’s World Cup has lived up to the expectations. The Group Stage ended with various thrilling matches as The Dramatic Knockout Stage began. This Football contest has proved that neither team is Favourite nor Weak . Its fearest part is that it does not have a soft corner even for Iconic players. So, let's have a rewind of the Round of 16 and Quarter Finals.    Dramatic and Traumatic KO Stage World Cup 2022 is the finest example of Pinch Salt. The First Knockout game was between Netherlands and USA. The Dutch won it 3-1 with ease. Argentina faced off Australia which was going quiet and calm until Lionel Messi broke the deadlock. That Goal was his first in the World Cup Knockout stage. Kangaroo’s Goalkeeper blunder doubled Argentina's Lead. The game ended in the Favour of the Argentines 2-1 . France and England went through to Quarter Finals after defeating Poland 3-1 and Senegal 3-0 respectively.  The first game...

Group Stage Madness-World Cup 2022

The most awaited Tournament of sports does not disappoint us at all. FIFA World Cup which began on November 20 has already completed its Group Stage games. This World Cup has already been different from its start. Since Qatar is not a football-playing nation, they immediately began to get ready when they were named the World Cup Host. As per several credible sources, Qatar has invested 220 billion for the mega event.  World Cup 2022 is something that Football fans ask for. A tournament that has taken things to a whole new level. Many football giants like Germany and Belgium were knocked out in the early stages. On the other side, some Asian football teams like Japan and Korea advanced to the Round of 16. A brief look at the madness in Group Stage games. Group Stage Madness Qatar World Cup provided us not only entertaining games but big surprises as well. Teams that no one could imagine would find a place in the next stage are still alive while super teams are out of World Cup. One...