FIFA World Cup

Man, I never thought I’d be digging this deep into some football bureaucracy, but here we are. It all started because my little brother—well, he’s not little, he’s in college, but he’s still my little brother—hit me up. He wasn’t...

The Day My Nephew Drove Me Nuts: The World Cup Halftime Investigation You know how these things start. Always some wild claim on your timeline, or in my case, a text from my 19-year-old nephew, Kevin. He sends me this...

KICK-OFF: HOW THE ARGUMENT STARTED You wouldn’t believe the stupid things people argue about when the beer starts flowing. Every year, I have this reunion with the guys from the old neighborhood, and it always devolves into some trash-talk session...

It all started during a family barbecue last weekend. My nephew, Jake, who is maybe 15 and thinks he’s a football savant, was arguing with my brother-in-law. Jake loudly proclaimed, “Mbappe won both the 2018 and 2022 World Cups; he’s...

Man, let me tell you, when I saw that headline pop up on my feed, my blood pressure shot up. Did FIFA cancel World Cup in USA? It was late last night, I was just scrolling, ready to shut down...

Man, I gotta tell you, the whole process of finding a place for the Deer Valley World Cup was a total nightmare, but I finally figured out the cheat code. This wasn’t some polished, easy search. It was a grind....

The World Cup Ticket Nightmare: Why I Spent Two Weeks Digging Up Seat Costs I tell you what, trying to get World Cup tickets feels like wading through mud while blindfolded. The moment the draw happened, everyone I know went...

KICKING OFF THE SEARCH: WHEN WINS WEREN’T ENOUGH I kicked off this whole thing looking for easy answers, right? Just another quick content piece for the blog. The title was ringing in my head: “Colombia World Cup Wins.” Seemed simple...

The Initial Hunch: Where the Hell Is This Game? I woke up this morning, coffee in hand, knowing the Colombia versus Netherlands match was happening today. I’ve been looking forward to this one. It’s not just a casual game; I...

The Scramble for Real CWC Chat: My Log I needed proper talk about the Club World Cup, the stuff you can only dig up on Reddit. Not the watered-down, corporate fluff you see on the news sites. I’m talking about...