World Cup Haikus: Champion #7

Match Day 25 Antoine Griezmann is a #19. He holds the ball up like a hulking #9 and playmakes between … More

World Cup Haikus: I’ll Miss…

Match Day 24 I already miss my first sips of coffee at kickoff with Jorge Perez-Navarro yelling “It’s soooccccer timeeeeeeee.” I … More

Match Day 23 Impossible to not write a poem about The Legend of Modrić. Also, Luka could pass for a … More

Match Day 22 That no look, dragback, backheel, roll, flick, thing… OMG Mbappé 🔥 pic.twitter.com/GjCvhdxyH9 — FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) July … More

Match Day 21 Only during a World Cup quarter-final can a bunch of drunk strangers in a pub turn into … More

Match Day 20 He left Raja home. Started Chadli and Fellaini. Finished Brazil and reached the semifinals. Ok. Bobby is … More

Match Day 19 What England is this? Jamie Vardy sprinting around in extra time, poppin’ his bubble … More

Match Day 18 I’ve been watching this World Cup in chunks. It’s been a mix of late lunch … More

Match Day 17 We’ve spoken about podcasts before here at F&G. But since then the football podcast universe has expanded … More

Match Day 16 Óscar Tabárez, chess master.