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Is This The Greatest Brazil Defence Ever?

by Rob McCluskey on July 2, 2010 · 2 comments

Brazil are the great­est foot­ball play­ing nation on the planet, there are very few who would argue that. They have five World Cups and Eight Copa Amer­i­cas to their name and the very rarely dis­ap­point their coun­try. Whereas many Euro­pean nations go through phases of good squads, Brazil have a never end­ing prod­uct line of […]

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Since 1990, when Cameroon became the first African nation to reach the Quar­ter Finals of the World Cup, only one other African coun­try has made it to the same point, Sene­gal in 2002. Despite the con­sis­tent leaps in qual­ity, abil­ity and tac­ti­cal atti­tude, Africa has con­sis­tently failed to make the next break­through on the world […]

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The Exodus Of Brazilian Players From Europe To Home

by Chuck Zsolnai H.D. on March 7, 2010 · 0 comments

Brazil faced the Repub­lic of Ire­land Tues­day night at their sec­ond “home” in Lon­don. Since 2007, the South Amer­i­cans remain unde­feated against Italy, Swe­den and Eng­land in the Capi­tol city. The pre-World Cup friendly, played at Arsenal’s Emi­rates Sta­dium, has rein­forced Coach Dunga’s deci­sion to use sev­eral home-based and non-glamor Euro­pean club play­ers for the […]

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The Best Players To Miss On South Africa 2010

by Rami Soufi on November 10, 2009 · 13 comments

The World Cup is almost set in terms of the teams that will qual­ify and once the play-offs are com­pleted it will be clear whether the likes of Cris­tiano Ronaldo, Thierry Henry and Franck Ribery will be present or miss­ing. In the mean­time, Sweden’s tal­ented for­ward Zla­tan Ibrahi­movic will cer­tainly not be going to the […]

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The Best Goalkeepers in South Africa

by Rami Soufi on November 5, 2009 · 25 comments

With much of the qual­i­fi­ca­tion process almost com­plete and South Africa 2010 loom­ing large, it would make sense to assess some of the world’s best cus­to­di­ans who will be present dur­ing the World Cup. Goal­keep­ers such as Petr Cech will be excluded from the dis­cus­sion since their nation failed to qual­ify for next summer’s big event. […]

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How about the mes­sage sent by the peo­ple of Sevilla dur­ing the Spain-England friendly.  Thanks to Reuters for this great photo, the mes­sage says, “In Sevilla, we aren’t racists, we are artists.”  So now Ladies & Gen­tle­men, the artistry con­tin­ues with another World Cup Buzz Top 5 for you.  After this past week of international […]

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