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World Cup: France Advances While Egypt Returns As Heroes

World Cup: France Advances While Egypt Returns As Heroes

By Maria Raquel

Some World Cup eliminations feel like failure. Others look more like a victory parade. Egypt discovered that difference in the most unexpected way. Days after leaving the tournament, the national team returned home surrounded by flags, patriotic chants and thousands of supporters. There was no trophy on the plane, but there was something just as valuable: the feeling that an entire country had watched its team compete with the world's best.

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✅🕒 Published on July 10, 2026 - 15:20

Spotlights, Var And Ego: A World Cup Still Full Of Stories

Spotlights, Var And Ego: A World Cup Still Full Of Stories

By Maria Raquel

By the time the World Cup finally paused for a day, it almost felt strange not to have football filling every hour. The Round of 16 had come to an end, the quarterfinals had yet to begin, and the tournament had already produced enough unforgettable moments for several World Cups.

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✅🕒 Published on July 8, 2026 - 08:50

Norway The Pirate, England The Majestic

Norway The Pirate, England The Majestic

By Maria Raquel

Brazilian fans know this feeling. It arrives quietly, sits down on the couch without asking permission and refuses to leave. The defeat to Norway hurt, of course. Not just because of the 2-1 scoreline. Not just because of Erling Haaland's two goals. Not even because it happened on July 5, a date that has carried the ghost of Paolo Rossi since 1982. It hurt because it was over.

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✅🕒 Published on July 6, 2026 - 12:54

The Favorites Are Still Here. Comfort Is Not.

The Favorites Are Still Here. Comfort Is Not.

By Maria Raquel

There is an old World Cup tradition. People look at the knockout bracket, point at the biggest names and confidently predict who will move on. So far... they have mostly been right.

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✅🕒 Published on July 4, 2026 - 23:59

The World Cup Forgives No One

The World Cup Forgives No One

By Maria Raquel

When this World Cup began, many people looked at the United States as the country hosting the tournament rather than a team capable of making noise on the field. It took only a few matches to change that impression. Even in the opening game, there were signs of a different side: intense, organized and, above all, free from the old underdog mentality.

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✅🕒 Published on July 2, 2026 - 13:26

Haaland Decides Late, Mbappé Dominates And Mexico Shines In The World Cup

Haaland Decides Late, Mbappé Dominates And Mexico Shines In The World Cup

By Maria Raquel

The kind of player who disappears for most of the match. And then Erling Haaland shows up once. Against Ivory Coast, the Norwegian striker spent long stretches of the game almost invisible. Closely marked, barely involved, and quietly contained by the defense. But strikers like him don’t need many chances. They need one.

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✅🕒 Published on July 1, 2026 - 16:57

The World Cup Is Rewarding Those Who Refuse To Quit

The World Cup Is Rewarding Those Who Refuse To Quit

By Maria Raquel

For many years, the FIFA World Cup felt like a tournament where almost everything had already been written. The traditional powers carried the weight of their history. The favorites advanced. Everyone else simply tried to survive.

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✅🕒 Published on June 30, 2026 - 19:25

The World Cup Is Becoming Less Predictable

The World Cup Is Becoming Less Predictable

By Maria Raquel

The group stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup has come to an end. And it left behind an interesting feeling: the favorites are still standing, but it has rarely been harder to say who is truly in control.

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✅🕒 Published on June 28, 2026 - 13:45

Messi And Cape Verde Gave The World Cup Its Soul

Messi And Cape Verde Gave The World Cup Its Soul

By Maria Raquel

Some things only the World Cup can produce. And perhaps that is why it remains so fascinating. While some teams enter the pitch carrying the weight of expectation, others arrive with nothing to lose. Curiously, that is often where danger lives. Cape Verde did it again.

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✅🕒 Published on June 22, 2026 - 17:16

How Curaçao Won Hearts At The World Cup

How Curaçao Won Hearts At The World Cup

By Maria Raquel

While the Netherlands, Japan and Germany were doing what people expect from teams used to reaching the knockout rounds, a small Caribbean island drew attention for a different reason.

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✅🕒 Published on June 21, 2026 - 17:20

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