Italy 0 – 1 Portugal A goal from David Chukwudi assisted by captain Renle meant that his side secured qualification on the last day. The Italian team lineup caused a lot of talking points as many of their star players were out of position most notably Mammah playing as their 9. This didn’t affect theirContinue reading “Game-week 5 Report”
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Game-week 4 Report
Belgium 2 – 2 Italy A brace from Presley and goals from Iloka and Chibudom were enough to see the game end as a draw. Belgium started the game strongly with an early goal from Presley in the 6th minute. The striker was first to an excellent ball over the top from Buyi and wastedContinue reading “Game-week 4 Report”
Game-Week 3 Report
Match Report: Croatia 1-1 Portugal ‘Jide scores a stunning goal, but Denrele equalizes late in the game.’A stunning 40-yard free-kick from Jide and a thunderous outside of the box shot from Denrele leaves both teams searching for their first victory in the competition. Portugal started the game brightly, looking to win their first game ofContinue reading “Game-Week 3 Report”
Game-week 2 Report
FRANCE 2-0 BELGIUM Charis’ brace propelled France to the top of the table with four points. Belgium dominated possession in the first half but failed to create any clear-cut opportunities, owing to Olumide Bajomo’s numerous misplaced passes in the final third. However, Presley’s excellent pressing resulted in him creating a chance out of nothing inContinue reading “Game-week 2 Report”
Game-week 1 Report
France 0-0 Croatia This was a gloomy match. The players appeared nervous as if they were terrified of playing the first official bluesteel match. The first half was tense, with several passes failing to hit their intended recipients. Charis had the best chance of the half when a mis-kick fell to his feet, but heContinue reading “Game-week 1 Report”
BLUESTEEL XII Tournament Looms
After a successful bout of friendlies, eyes have been turned in anticipation of the beginning of the tournament. The Bluesteel Association is, as such glad to announce that the Bluesteel Tournament will resume in full swing soon enough. The teams participating this year are France, Belgium, Croatia, Portugal and Italy. The format of this yearsContinue reading “BLUESTEEL XII Tournament Looms”