In the lead up to the make or break tie for England against Slovenia, the general consensus shared was that England’s World Cup campaign/dream was on the verge of collapse if not already over. A series of unfortunate events had seen England only acquire two points from their opening two group games and confidence in […]
Capello
The past few days has seen a number of provisional and even final squads announced for the World Cup, but today two of the most anticipated provisional squads were revealed. England has delivered their 30 provisional players amidst controversy regarding manager Fabio Capello’s involvement in a bizarre form rating website which sports his name. Italy’s […]
What is on paper a strong team could end up being a weak one when tested by a tricky opponent. How the players gel and work together, how effective the coach is in bringing the best out of players, the strength of the defensive line and often the rise of a relative unknown to help […]





