And This Was Englands Best Team!!!???
England lost again!!
We all thought that England were doing better, how wrong we were. They played like sunday league players!!.
Ronney looked like he was playing for the Germans at one point, and as for the rest of the team, the Germans walked all over England. Despite scoring one goal and being dissallowed another. Is it [...]
Uruguay 0 France 0
Malouda, whose 15 goals in all competitions proved influential in Chelsea’s double success last season, was reportedly axed by Domenech following a row in training on Thursday.
The midfielder, apparently unimpressed at plans for him to play a defensive role behind the Bordeaux playmaker Yoann Gourcuff, ended training with Domenech urging captain Patrice Evra to [...]
South Africa 1 Mexico 1
Our thoughts are with you Nelson Mandela.
The great Mandiba had so cruelly been unable to attend the launch of Africa’s historic happening in Johannesburg, the death in a car accident of his teenage great granddaughter providing the one truly awful jolt amid a day of wonderful uplift, but his presence seemed everywhere.
It was there [...]
England Against USA
Despite my doubts of Englands ability to preform well over America, England played better than I have seen them play so far even in the friendlies.
England went into the lead after just 4 minutes of play with their captain Steven Gerrard scoring the goal, and what a goal it was.
USA player Clint Dempsey scored the [...]
South Africa v Mexico
THE WORLD CUP HAS FINALLY STARTED!!, and I have to say that I thought Mexico were the better team.
Even the opening ceremony was a delight. Next up is the inaugural match, and that too promises to be fun. These look like two quite evenly matched teams, in the tournament’s most balanced group, from which any [...]
Why Is A Referee Allowed To Continue After Being Banned!!???
It has emerged that the referee Carlos Eugênio Simon was suspended by his national federation amid accusations of bribery and incompetence. And his first game is for England and USA!!!
Some 12 months earlier Flamengo had been so incensed by the sending-off of their striker Diego Tardelli in a critical game against Cruzeiro – the forward [...]
Limping Didier Drogba
Ivory Coast’s World Cup warm-up match against Japan today turned to disaster after just 15 minutes for Drogba.
The chelsea forward hobbled of the pitch after a heavy challenge from Japans Tulio.
And yet again Japan scored another home goal, I dont think the Japan squad realise the rules of the game!!
Ferdinand Looking Doubtful To Play?
The England world cup team worry over Rio Ferdinand knee after first day of training.
The defender suffered the injury after a tackle during training and has gone to hospital for a scan.
The teams first match against USA is in just five days, but this does not give us a great deal of confidence.
The Tottenham defender [...]
Italy-Netherland 0-0
The Netherlands are looking confident at reaching the fianl of the world cup.
Italy – Netherland: in Pescara, the Coach Lippi line up the “Azzurri” with a 4-2-3-1. Antonio Candreva debùt for the first time in the national team. Together with him the comeback of Raffaele Palladino from Genoa. In the first half the match is [...]
Johnson Looks Positive For The Future
Johnson has vowed to take the positives out of his FIFA World Cup™ disappointment. The 22-year-old appeared on track to sneak into Fabio Capello’s England squad when he made his debut in the pre-tournament friendly against Mexico after receiving his first international call-up.
But the Manchester City winger was not among the 23 players named yesterday [...]
