2010 FIFA World Cup: England 0-0 Algeria—What an Absolute Stinker
2010 FIFA World Cup: England 0-0 Algeria—What an Absolute Stinker
Happy birthday, Fabio Capello, who turned 64 today. Now that the pleasantries are out of the way, time for the harsh reality: Generalissimo, you have failed us. You and all your overpaid, pampered England stars. I can honestly say I have never witnessed quite such a shambles as last night’s 23rd game at the 2010 World Cup—a drab, goalless draw against mighty Algeria. It was all set up for a …
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WORLD CUP 2010: Captain Clueless: Steven Gerrard admits England have run out of excuses
WORLD CUP 2010: Captain Clueless: Steven Gerrard admits England have run out of excuses
England captain Steven Gerrard admitted on Friday night that England had run out of excuses after their shambolic performance against Algeria here in Cape Town.
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WORLD CUP 2010- Maicon goal was no fluke – Brazil star scored carbon copy against Portugal
It took Brazil almost 55 minutes longer than expected to open the goalscoring against South Korea on Tuesday night – but Maicon’s strike from the tightest of angles made up for the wait…
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WORLD CUP 2010- Fabio Capello confirms Gareth Barry will start against Algeria
Fabio Capello has confirmed England midfielder Gareth Barry will start Friday’s World Cup match against Algeria in Cape Town…
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WORLD CUP 2010: Bristling Wayne Rooney in search of his swagger
WORLD CUP 2010: Bristling Wayne Rooney in search of his swagger
That widely publicised message on Wayne Rooney’s golf shoe, with reference to French Connection UK, pretty much summed up the mood of England’s finest player.
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WORLD CUP 2010- Roque Santa Cruz wont let injury ruin Paraguay dream
Roque Santa Cruz hopes to play a major role in Paraguay’s World Cup campaign despite revealing a niggling injury kept him out of Monday’s opening match…
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The AFC South: 2010 NFL’s “Group of Death”
The AFC South: 2010 NFL’s “Group of Death”
Every four years, Americans’ annual summer-long gridiron football withdrawal is relieved (for those of us who are open-minded) by the World Cup—association football’s biggest event, something like the lovechild of the Super Bowl and the Olympics. Before its final tournament, the Cup starts with a group stage, which, besides the whole “can’t-use-your-hands” thing, bears a striking resemblance to …
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WORLD CUP 2010- Fabio Capello considers axing Emile Heskey for Jermain Defoe
It was all about goalkeepers ahead of the match with the USA but now Fabio Capello has revealed another selection headache by admitting he is considering axing Emile Heskey from the starting line-up against Algeria…
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Breaking down the 2010 World Cup groups
Breaking down the 2010 World Cup groups
USA TODAY looks at the 32 teams in the tournament, which kicks off Friday with host South Africa facing Mexico. A points system (three for a win, one for a tie) determines the two teams that advance in each group. Jerseys shown are for home teams.
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World Cup 2010 a family affair
World Cup 2010 a family affair
Family will play a role at the 2010 FIFA World Cup as Slovakia and the United States both have fathers coaching their sons, three nations have brothers in their squads and one set of half-brothers will face off for different nations.
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