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A selection of FirstTouch's best football writing, brought to you by emerging journalists, collaborators, and fans.
FT World Cup 2018 Recap: Nigerian Pride
World Cup 2018 as a Nigerian fan, in my own words.
FT World Cup Recap: Top 5 U23 Players From The World Cup
The standout U23 players from the World Cup 2018.
FT World Cup 2018: Belgium vs Tunisia, A Seven Goal Frenzy
The best was the last. Belgium vs Tunisia provided the most entertaining game we could have hoped to watch.
FT Post World Cup 2018: The Day Morocco Bullied Portugal
Morocco completely took the game to Portugal and dominated the game despite losing out 1-0 in a Group B FIFA World Cup clash in Russia 2018.
FT World Cup 2018: Live From Russia - Cristiano Proves Decisive Against Morocco
Football can be a cruel sport. Sometimes the better team does not always win. Sometimes, the best player in the field (world) provides the most important moment in a match.
France's second World Cup triumph a win for African immigrants everywhere
While the French should be proud of their World Cup triumph, the France’s multinational players haven’t always been received with open arms.
FT World Cup 2018: Live From Russia - Senegal carry the weight of a continent
Senegal entered their June 19th World Cup date with Poland with the weight of an entire continent on their shoulders.
FT World Cup 2018: Senegal's Tournament in Review
FIFA must surely change their ‘Fair Play’ tiebreaker, which unfortunately eliminated a brave Senegalese side that played well at the World Cup 2018.
FT World Cup 2018: Live From Russia - We Witnessed A Monumental Upset
Germany vs Mexico. This is why they play the game.
FT World Cup 2018: Nigeria's Tournament in Review
A tale of the Super Eagles that flew but never soared.
FT World Cup 2018: Live From Russia - Messi vs Iceland
Messi Day, Thunderclaps, and the ultimate trolls. Game 2 had it all!
FT World Cup 2018: Tunisia's Tournament in Review
Tunisia exited the World Cup disappointingly with one win in Group G.
FT World Cup 2018: Morocco's Tournament in Review
Morocco played an attractive style of attacking football at the World Cup 2018 albeit lacking goals in decisive moments.
FT World Cup 2018: Live From Russia - Saudi Arabia meets Russia in the Luzhniki
Our first World Cup game was the perfect introduction to the the joy of the tournament and sharing emotions with the Russian people.
FT World Cup 2018: Egypt's Tournament in Review
We take a look back at how Egypt fared at the World Cup 2018.
FT World Cup 2018: Live From Russia - Day 1 Destination Moscow
FirstTouch is in Russia this summer covering the World Cup 2018 tournament.
FT World Cup 2018: Round of 16 Preview [Portugal vs Uruguay]
Round of 16 Knockout Round Preview: Portugal vs Uruguay will be a battle between two defensively strong teams with talisman attackers ready to make the difference.
FT World Cup 2018: Round of 16 Preview [Argentina vs France]
Round of 16 Knockout Match Preview: France vs Argentina. A World Cup 2018 favorite will be eliminated.