Tag Archives: world cup
Can we play San Marino every week?
Following San Marino’s 8-0 defeat against England, many have questioned the international side’s place in the World Cup. Max Mclean gives his views.
Qatar 2022: Sweltering heat, teetotalism and anti-gays?
Heads were scratched when Qatar were awarded the 2022 World Cup on Thursday. What are the issues surrounding the bid and have FIFA brushed over important issues in the Arab state?
Changing lives through football: the Homeless World Cup
With estimates putting the number at 100 million people homeless worldwide, the Homeless World Cup looks to use the beautiful game as the catalyst for positive change.
South Africa 2010: the winners and losers
From the vuvuzela to the Jabulani, the World Cup has absorbed the planet for the last month. But who are the winners and losers?
Plucky Spain have the world at their feet
Spain and the Netherlands will battle for the biggest prize in football. Bradley King previews the match and predicts a winner.
FA should look to German and Dutch success
This World Cup has seen teams trade their traditional play in exchange for success. Could England learn from such sacrifices?
Who is to blame for England’s exit?
England’s embarassing defeat to Germany in the World Cup left fans wanting someone to blame. We look at what can be improved upon in the future.
‘Psychic octopus predicts Germany victory over England’
A so-called ‘psychic’ octopus called Paul has predicted that Germany will beat England in the World Cup on the match on Sunday.
Attention to detail: why David James can beat the Germans
David James values the importance of preparation in sport. Could this be key if England are left to face a penalty shootout against Germany?
‘Beckenbauer fears for “burnt-out” England’
Germany legend Beckenbauer has launched another scathing attack on the England team, calling Capello’s side ‘burnt out’ and ‘stupid’.
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