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Spain Launch 2010 World Cup Home Jersey
Spain have just launched their home jersey for the 2010 World Cup and the design has a 1980s feel about it. Adidas have once again manufactured this World Cup kit, which is the usual red with a hint of blue …
Why is the Scotland job so undesirable?
Scotland suffered an embarrassing 3-0 defeat to Wales at the weekend to signal the end of George Burley’s Scotland career after only 22 months in charge. This was not the first time that Burley’s position as Scotland manager had come …
Ukraine vs Greece World Cup Preview
At the Olympic Stadium, Greece drew 0-0 with Ukraine in the first leg of their World Cup playoff. Tomorrow night, the 2nd leg with take place at another Olympic Stadium, this time in Kyiv. It really should be a tough …
Slovenia vs Russia World Cup Playoff 2nd Leg Preview
On Saturday night, Russia defeated Slovenia 2-1 in the first leg of their World Cup Playoff, in Russia. Russia had gone 2-0 up, thanks to a double from Diniyar Bilyaletdinov, however Slovenia scored in the 88th minute with a goal …
Will Spain Finally Win The World Cup?
Ever since I started watching football many years ago now, when it came time for the World Cup, Spain were always considered a dangerous threat by many pundits that they would win the tournament, only to let everyone down time …
Portugal vs Bosnia World Cup Playoff Preview
On Saturday 14th November 2009, Portugal play Bosnia-Herzegovina in the first leg of their World Cup playoff. This is a really tough one to predict for me, as Portugal have really struggled in the group stage and Bosnia appear to …
Ronaldo Might Miss Out on South Africa 2010
With all the hype surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo’s £80m move from Manchester United to Real Madrid, a harsh reality is being forgotten. For a man who craves the spotlight, while he may be basking in the glory at the moment, there …