Football (Soccer)

Football (Soccer)

A Guide To The World Cup 2010: Group H

Here’s one fact about Group H – Spain are going through. Here’s a second fact – the other position is going to be hell to secure for the other three teams.  With Spain ranked number 1, and the others 15+, at least one spot has been reserved… Group H Spain[…]

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A Guide To The World Cup 2010: Group F

Surely only one team can prosper in this group – and it’s nearly definitely going to be Italy. Although they’re maybe not as good as they were when they won the last world cup,  they’re definitely the most powerful team in this group. And against the likes of New Zealand,[…]

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A Guide To The World Cup 2010: Group E

At a glance, you might think that Group E were just a weak group in general. However, teams like the Netherlands have a lot to offer, especially seeing how their line-up features powerhouses like Arjen Robbern. Are they good enough to play amongst the elite? Maybe. One thing’s for certain[…]

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A Guide To The World Cup 2010: Group D

Group D is being cited as the ‘most one-sided’ group out of all the groups going to South Africa. Germany, with a world ranking of 6, are easily the superior team, with second-best team Serbia, at world ranking. Betting odds never looked so good, but it could be a Euro[…]

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A Guide To The World Cup 2010: Group B & C

Groups B & C are looking fairly one-sided at a glance – Argentina looks set to dominate Group B, whilst England is prepared to annihilate all competition in Group C. Despite this, nothing is set in stone, and there is still everything to play for. Group B Argentina Current World[…]

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A Guide To The World Cup 2010: Group A

It’s coming. The big one. The one we’ve all been waiting for. This summer, 32 of the best national teams are headed to host country South Africa to compete for soccer‘s most prized trophy – the World Cup. This time round it’s the 19th series, and the competition is looking[…]

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Eloquence meets Irreverence

Sport may well be the one arena where eloquence meets irreverence with beauteous and amusing results. The shock comment respectfully delivered. It is where being entertaining and educational shares a border with being smug and impertinent. Given that news in general is of a disheartening nature, earthquakes, murders etc., a[…]

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Beckham the Beautiful

So it’s a new year. A new FA cup including ManU. yada yada yada. A new England manager Sven “the cell” Eriksson. As usual, a new year brings its share of potential new glories. Can anybody catch United at the top of the Premiership; bearing in mind they carry an[…]

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