World Cup PIX: Messi misses penalty as Argentina held by Iceland

IMAGES from the FIFA World Cup Group D match played between Argentina and Iceland at at Spartak Stadium in Moscow on Saturday   IMAGE: Argentina's Lionel Messi wears a dejected look during the......

Magnus Carlsen's Last Gambit

A title match requires months of preparation and pulling out of other events, putting together a team of seconds, etc. Carlsen just says he lacks the motivation to do this again. IMAGE: World......

Who will win 2018 FIFA World Cup? Here's a prediction... by a wealth manager

The predictions by the world's biggest wealth manager were based on a statistical model using the results from the previous five tournaments and controlling for factors such as team strength and......

Euro 2016: How minnows are causing upsets...

A tried and tested formula for a so-called minnow to succeed at the European championship IMAGE: Iceland's players acknowledge the crowd after winning their game against England. Photograph:......

World Cup: How technology is helping minnows strangulate big teams

Coach Roberto Martinez with Belgium's players during a training sessionPhotographer: Albert Gea/Reuters New tech and resources for studying opponents are letting World Cup minnows cramp the style......