Similarly, Round 6 of the official ICC Fantasy game for this World Cup is set to get underway with the clash between Australia and Bangladesh on June 20th, Thursday. The right players must be brought in considering their respective mindsets, strengths of the opposition and the conditions in order to get a lot of points in this round. On that note, let;s take a look at the best fantasy XI for Round 6....
16 venues across the three nations were be chosen to host games at FIFA’s announcement on June 16. 11 venues were chosen from the United States, three from Mexico, and two from Canada. It has been confirmed that the United States will host 60 matches, including every match from the quarterfinals on through the final. Mexico will host 10 matches, and Canada will host 10 matches, all in the group stage....
2002 World Cup, Japan & South Korea: Brazil 2-0 Belgium 2002 saw Brazil facing Belgium in the round of 16 fixture. On 17th June 2002, Brazil took on Belgium for the first and only time in a World Cup at Kobe Wing Stadium, Kobe in Japan. Belgium came into the tournament on the back of a surprise elimination in the first round of 1998 World Cup. The Red Devils qualified to the round of 16 after draws against Japan and Tunisia with a final day 3-2 victory over Russia helping them secure the second spot in Group H....
Bulgaria U-21 international Slavchev is primarily a defensive midfielder but can also operate freely in a more attacking nature if needed be. His five goals in ten domestic league games caught the eye of Luboslav Penev who needs cover for the injured Todor Nedelev and Georgi Iliev, meaning in-form Lokomotiv Sofia’s Brazilian-born midfielder Marquinhos being recalled to the outfit for the first time since November. The tall, quick and physically efficient Simeon Slavchev would offer versatility to a Bulgaria side that need victories over a talented Armenia side and the Czech Republic to guarantee a play-off spot for next year’s World Cup in Brazil....
The youngest member of the U.S. women’s gymnastics team that won a gold medal at the 2018 world championships headlines the field for the annual exhibition, which will be held March 2 at the Greensboro Coliseum in North Carolina. The 16-year-old McCallum will be joined by 2018 U.S. junior champion Leanne Wong, who will be making her senior debut at the first major elite event of 2019. “It’s a special part of our schedule and it is a big deal as to which athletes go into competition,” said Tom Forster, the high-performance coordinator for the women’s national team....
World of Demons is a hack-and-slash action game where players battle demons called Oni and spirits called Yokai as four different samurai characters. The game successfully translates Platinum’s style of action game to a touchscreen, with players able to dish out a variety of attacks dependent on how quickly they tap the touchscreen and how long there is between each tap. For example, if players tap once and then quickly tap and hold, they will use a different attack than if they did two quick taps and a hold....
Announced at this year’s BlizzCon, Chains of Domination is described as a major update for World of Warcraft: Shadowlands, itself the eighth major expansion to the original title. The PTR is where developers place updates for players to test before they are released to the public. Unfortunately, the timetable is usually unspecified and updates can spend weeks or even months in testing. RELATED: World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Hotfixes Demon Hunters and Buffs All Tanks...
One of the writing team’s fascinations with the World of Warcraft universe in recent years has been the cosmic powers, their respective realms, and the forces that wield them. The Titans, once considered the primary power, as well as the foremost pantheon in Warcraft, have been relegated to representatives of Order and the Arcane – a contrast to the Burning Legion standing on the side of Chaos and the Fel....
The Wrath of the Lich King Classic Pre-Patch was organized in three phases. The first began on August 30th, and allowed players to create Death Knight characters in World of Warcraft Classic. Phase two, the Zombie Plague, began on September 6, and the final phase–the Scourge Invasion–was planned to start a week later and run until Wrath of the Lich King Classic’s launch on September 26. However, a programming glitch caused the Scourge Invasion to start on September 9 instead....
In Shadowlands, players discovered the Arbiter, a construct responsible for sorting souls to their proper afterlives, was destroyed due to the machinations of the Shadowlands antagonist, Zovaal the Jailer. During Eternity’s End, Pelagos, a fledgeling kyrian who players met through the story, will voluntarily take up the mantle of the Arbiter and assume her duties. RELATED: World of Warcraft Delays Publication of Exploring Azeroth: Kalimdor After Controversies The cutscenes datamined from Eternity’s End show Pelagos embracing this new destiny as the Arbiter....
Defending champions Germany’s early exit from the group stage left football fans in a state of shock and dismay. Argentina which were given a jolt by the Croatians in the group stage managed to scamper through but could not survive the onslaught of the French in the second round. Many heartbroken Argentina fans saw the despair on the face of their star Lionel Messi and some other greats who would possibly end their careers without a World Cup Trophy....
MORE: Biggest summer transfers | Soccer’s beautiful fans | WAGs Those are the two immediate changes in Mexico manager Miguel Herrera’s first tentative steps toward Russia 2018. “El Piojo” has already told Marquez he won’t be required moving forward, thanking him for his service to El Tri. Herrera is planning on doing the same with Salcido. Speaking in a news conference in Mexico City last week, Herrera gave a frank vision of what is to come for Mexico, explaining that he currently has a valid contract with the federation until December, but that there is an oral agreement that it will be extended between now and then....
Neither of Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Colombia and Peru truly impressed. Their best moments came only in bits and parts. And despite boasting some of the best attacking talents in the world, their collective goal return of 31 was the lowest since 2006. Yet, there were a few names that stood out amid the collective disappointment to shine for their respective teams. Here’s a best XI of the South American players based on the performances in the FIFA 2018 World Cup:...
Dreadful anticipation, fear, excitement and confusion all blended together in one emotional cocktail that won’t be finished until the outcome is determined — intensified because you know something like this won’t happen again for a long time. The only difference between the two scenarios: The World Cup fan experiences this emotional mix for a month at a time. For Belgium and Croatia supporters, this year’s entire tournament was that moment....
In the following slides, we have mentioned the four records owned by Sachin Tendulkar in the World Cup. #4 Most Runs in World Cup Besides being a leading run scorer in One Day Internationals, arguably the biggest Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar is also the highest run-getter in the World Cup. Appearing in six World Cup seasons, Sachin Tendulkar had amassed 2278 runs with a staggering average of about 57 and handsome strike-rate of more than 88....
Match Details Date: Tuesday, 11th June 2019 Time: 03:00 PM IST Venue: County Ground, Bristol League: ICC World Cup 2019 Live Telecast: Star Network Online Streaming: Hotstar Venue Stats Avg 1st Innings score: 243 Avg 2nd Innings score: 216 Highest Total: 373/5 (50 Ov) by ENGW vs RSAW Lowest Total: 92/10 (24.5 Ov) by ZIM vs ENG Highest Chased: 359/4 (44.5 Ov) by ENG vs PAK Lowest Defended: 182/10 (50 Ov) by NZ vs ENG...
Pakistan are coming into this game after losing their previous two encounters with Australia and India while South Africa previously lost against New Zealand in a close match. So it is a must win game for both the teams in order to remain alive in the tournament. Venue details: Lord’s, London Temperature - 25 degrees Celsius Head to Head in World Cup- Matches - 4 Pakistan - 1 South Africa - 3...
In case you didn’t know… The rain has played a spoilsport number of times throughout the tournament. Both India and West Indies had a match washed out due to rain. Naturally, all eyes would be on weather reports when the two teams clash in Manchester. The heart of the matter Both India and West Indies are brimmed with superstars in their ranks, so fans would be looking forward to this match....
The Koreans needed a stoppage-time goal on the final day from Wolves forward Hwang Hee-chan to beat Portugal and move into second place. They were level with Uruguay on four points, but the Asian side advanced ahead of La Celeste on the goals scored tiebreaker (4 goals vs. 2 goals for Uruguay). It was a cruel elimination for a squad led by veteran forward Luis Suarez, who was in tears following the match....
Rashford is widely regarded as one of the most exciting youngsters around in the game, but he has struggled somewhat to consistently perform at the highest level. The 20-year-old found himself in and out of the team during England’s qualification campaign, but he impressed in Thursday’s 2-0 friendly win over Costa Rica. The attacker scored the opener and looked lively throughout as Gareth Southgate’s men cruised to victory in their final warm-up game before taking off to Russia....
