Messi fires blanks but Argentina beat Nigeria comfortably
Argentina fans were not let down as their team put up a superb performance in their opening game against Nigeria. The score line in the end only read 1-0, but that’s only because Nigeria’s goalkeeper Vincent Enyema had an outstanding match…
South Africa v Mexico extended World Cup highlights
This had all the hallmarks of a brilliant opening game for the 2010 World Cup, and south Africa and Mexico didn't disappoint.
Bafana Bafana were unbeaten in 12 games before this one, and Mexico had looked exciting in their wam up game,…
France v Uruguay World Cup highlights
France came into this competition in disarray, and with a terrible run of results that ended with a 1-0 defeat by China last week, but they were still hot favourites to win this group.
Uruguay only qualified via a play-off against Costa…
England v USA preview – Easy start for England?
England is the clear favorite in this match and I expect them to win 2-0. That being said, many of the experts are predicting that this will be a close match and some say that the USA might even end up pulling off a draw.
For that to…
Drogba – It was my best season ever, and it is thanks to my team-mates
The Chelsea striker Didier Drogba may be injured just before the World Cup, but he is still over the moon with the great season he had as Chelsea won the Double.
"I think it started for me when I had a good pre-season," he said. "And I…
Chelsea transfer rumours June 9th – Srna, Ballack, Cole, Ibrahimovich and Schweinsteiger
I am still trying to come to terms with the latest bit of Chelsea transfer news. It is incredible that the Blues have allowed Joe Cole to leave on a free transfer, especially considering he is just about to become an even bigger star at the…
David Beckham signs for Yahoo!
SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 9, 2010 – This summer, Yahoo!’s (NASDAQ: YHOO) more than 600 million global users will have even more reason to visit Yahoo!'s World Cup site as global football star David Beckham will be featured exclusively as part…
Harry Redknapp – I want Joe Cole at Tottenham!
The Chelsea and England star Joe Cole could be a free agent at the end of this month, and there have been many rumours about where he will end up next season, most notably regarding Arsenal, but the Spurs manager Harry Redknapp would love…
Rooney told me to F*ck Off and he WILL get sent off in World Cup says ref!
The referee in yesterdays "friendly" game against Platinum Stars, Jeff Selogilwe, says that if Rooney doesn't learn to control his insulting behaviour he will definitely get sent off during the World Cup.
It is thought in England that the…
Malouda – France need a leader to step up immediately!
The Chelsea and France winger Florent Malouda thinks that the national team are missing a natural leader like Patrick Vieira or Claude Makele before him. France has been extremely unconvincing in qualifying for the World Cup, and even more…