World Cup

Brazilian midfielder Sandro has been preparing for a potential summer switch to Tottenham by learning to speak English.
The rumour that wont go away Sandro, who almost joined Spurs in the January transfer window from Internacional, is now set to get his switch to White Hart Lane at the end of the current campaign.
The 20-year-old, who [...]

Date: Thursday, March 11, 2010
Kick Off: 18:05 IST
Venue: Dhyan Chand National Stadium
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Preview:
England takes on Germany in Hockey Hero Honda FIH World Cup Semi Final match on Thursday, March 10, 2010, at Dhyan Chand National Stadium. England who have [...]

Harry Redknapp has hailed Tottenham defender Gareth Bale, saying he could become the best left-sided player in the world.
Bale, a £5million signing from Southampton in 2007, has been in fine form since January. He was pushed into midfield for last Sunday’s FA Cup quarter-final at Fulham and excelled in the role, as well as being voted [...]

Wilson Palacios has stunned Tottenham by admitting that he hopes to join Real Madrid in the future.
The combative midfielder has been a revelation in the England since arriving in the Premier League back in 2007.
Spells at Birmingham and Wigan allowed him to forge a reputation as one of the finest exponents of the holding role [...]

Tottenham skipper Ledley King faces at least another fortnight on the sidelines nursing his thigh injury before returning to help the club’s challenge for a Champions League place.
The 29-year-old centre-back, who has taken the armband back since Robbie Keane’s loan move to Celtic, has been out since picking up the problem in the victory at Wiganon February 21.
While Jermain [...]

Africa Ubuntu, the leading accommodation provider for luxury safari tents is ready to welcome the world for 2010. With a unique opportunity to watch a world cup football match and then combine an African safari experience with the same trip to the Afri…

It’s that time during a World Cup year when advertisers start unveiling their latest eye-catching videos to tempt viewers into thinking their product is the one to have by their side during that crucial extra time period of an enthralling quarter fin…

World Cup 1966 hero Geoff Hurst thinks England won’t win the main prize in South Africa this year. While he’s not alone in holding this perfectly reasonable view, Hurst’s pessimism is backed by some bizarre reasoning.

“We’re a tiny bit short up fron…

How much is winning a World Cup actually worth? This year, it would seem, that it is more valuable than ever. But is money more important than happiness?

When measuring economies these days two…

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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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We take a look at the mid-week international friendlies.

The eclectic title really may do this one justice. Taylor is once again joined by Liverpool supporters Albert Ottati and Josh Stankus to discuss a fair amount of topics, including (but certainly not limited to) the Carling Cup Final, the Red Knight takeover plan, Michael Owen, Jose Mourinho, international managers, and our picks for this [...]

Sweden never managed to qualify for the 2010  World Cup but they will be hoping that they can qualify for the 2012 European Championships and have released the new home shirt they will wear during the qualification campaign.
The new Sweden home shirt will be manufactured by Umbro with their logo on the right chest and [...]

More than one team is contemplating a World Cup with difficulties in the left back area, according to the first guest blogger on World Cup Bafana Bafana 2010. Let’s find out what’s happening in the US courtesy of Kevin Koczwara from The Soccer Guys…

As preparations for the World Cup are getting finalised by all competing nations we are starting to see more and more of the World Cup shirts getting released with Slovakia the latest to unveil their new home shirt.
The new Slovakia home shirt is manufactured by Adidas with the logo appearing just below the collar and [...]

Latvia failed to qualify for the 2010 World Cup finishing 3 points behind group winners Greece. Latvia have in fact never qualified for a World Cup and have only once qualified for the Euros but they will be hoping to make it twice at the 2012 competition.
Latvia have released their new home shirt for their [...]

Peter Crouch came off the bench last night to give England victory over Egypt. Two second half goals took the Tottenham striker’s England tally to 20 in 37 games. More importantly, the first gave England a springboard for success in a World Cup warm …

Now the dust has began to settle on the the tragic Aaron Ramsey tackle, it’s time to see if there is anything out there on the market that could help protect out players against further assaults. My first thoughts were a more protective kit, perhaps like the one below.

Tim kindly sent me in a Nike [...]

Enjoying the World Cup under the African Skies Many different places are being set up for people to enjoy the World Cup event in June and July of this year in South Africa. Hundreds of thousands will be making their way to the event, but where will the…