Posts Tagged ‘World Cup’

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Defoe still a no-go

Another  Barclays Premier League weekend passes by, as does another chance for potential Fifa World Cup 2010 stars to show they are the men to lead their country to glory next summer. Top of that ‘Pick me’ list this week has... (Continue reading)

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Brilliant Balkans can capitalise on Ronaldo saga

Carlos Queiroz faces the sack should buoyant Bosnia spring a surprise in the World Cup playoffs.... (Continue reading)

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The Monday Miscellany

Mike Martin recalls some of the great comebacks that never were and why he hopes Norwich stay up and Liverpool and Everton stay friends.... (Continue reading)

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Has Warner ensured Mexico already have World Cup 2018 in the bag?

Leading journalist Andrew Jennings reveals why England's bid for World Cup 2018 is doomed - because Jack Warner has secured the rights for Mexico.... (Continue reading)

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The Monday Miscellany

Mike Martin on the future of the World Cup, the red herring of Chelsea's new zonal marking system and why he's far from convinced that Kaká's future lies at Manchester City.... (Continue reading)

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Why none of us want to be the England manager anymore

Bobby Fletcher reflects on England's dour performance against the Czech Republic and the impossible job of Capello.... (Continue reading)

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The Monday Miscellany

Joy unconfined. Sport’s most tedious transfer affair is over, every schoolboy’s favourite slave Cristiano Ronaldo will be playing for Manchester Utd this season. Or at least, using their treatment room, jacuzzi and weights room. Don’t get too... (Continue reading)

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Bumbling Domenech brings to a close an era of French failure

As with the 2002 World Cup, these Euros have proved a total write-off for the French. One goal, one point, one red card - sounds familiar? Matthew Day analyses where it all went so wrong for the 2000 European champions.... (Continue reading)

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