World Cup
Player’s wife hits back after striker is criticized The families of former West Ham striker Guillermo Franco and his elderly Mexico teammate Cuauhtemoc Blanco were involved in a stand up row with members of the Mexican government ….
Ahh, the New York Post is at it again… Regular visitors to the site might remember a hilarious New York Post headline from a few weeks ago, concerning the England match. ….
English get Dutch courage from South African booze As Homer Simpson once said: beer is the cause of, and solution to, all of life’s problems. After 180 minutes of ball-achingly ….
Boots and shinpads swapped for canary and pickaxe, says insider The North Koreans beat a hasty retreat to the team hotel after their 7-0 gubbing at the hands of Portugal on Monday. However, when ….
After all we’ve done for them. Trafalgar Square, anyone? You’ve probably erased the entire game from your mind already, but those of you who can still remember the early moments ….
Punters stay away in droves Despite initial claims prostitutes (and their punters) would be having a whale of a time at this year’s World Cup – to the point where there were calls for their ….
Match billed as revenge for ‘66 was intended to lift spirits Many a joke has been had at the expense of North Korea’s home support and their heavily edited (opposition fans blurred out), week-late World ….
Wesley – not a huge World Cup fan In an interview yesterday, Dutch midfielder Wesley Sneijder echoed the sentiments of his former manager Jose Mourinho by claiming the Champions League generally offers up ‘far better’ football ….
Did England’s test batch get nicked? The Mirror are reporting England could have had an extra four months to practice with the World Cup’s infamous Jabulani ball… except the test batch Adidas sent over was lost at ….
Dictator secretly invents futuristic communication device The North Koreans have provided an admirable amount of entertainment in this World Cup, what with the training in secret, hot salty tears of patriotism, and unintentionally ironic attempts ….