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The JOE Friday Pub Quiz: week 508

The JOE Friday Pub Quiz: week 508

Happy Quizzing! Welcome to the 508th edition of the JOE Friday Pub Quiz! The earth has turned around on its axis another seven times since we last spoke, which can only mean one thing: It’s time for another quiz! Moving on from the excitement of the World Cup’s grand opening last time out, we’ve come […]

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Why the Belgium national team are nicknamed ‘The Red Devils’

Why the Belgium national team are nicknamed ‘The Red Devils’

The surprising stories behind national teams’ nicknames National football teams, more often than not, have nicknames that reflect their country’s culture, history or identity. Scotland, for example, is known as the ‘Tartan Army’, which is a reference to the traditional tartan patterns associated with the nation’s historic clans. Spain’s team on the other hand, goes […]

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Calls erupt for FIFA to ban England tactic that helped seal victory against Croatia

Calls erupt for FIFA to ban England tactic that helped seal victory against Croatia

FIFA have been told to take action. World Cup organisers FIFA have been urged to “ban” a tactic that proved pivotal to England’s 4-2 victory over Croatia on Wednesday. The Three Lions took charge of the tournament’s group L, with a dominant second half performance, that saw Thomas Tuchel’s side climb to the top of […]

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England’s 2026 World Cup opener is destined for a red card – here’s why

England’s 2026 World Cup opener is destined for a red card – here’s why

England begin their 2026 World Cup campaign tonight! This page contains commercial content and affiliate links. If you take up one of the offers presented, Joe Media Group will receive a share of a commission payment. Read more here. Click here or below to get 6/1, best price at time of writing, on a red card […]

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