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Under Capello, England took the 2010 World Cup qualification stage by storm – winning 9/10 matches in the group. Seemingly without breaking a sweat, the England team powered through the likes of Croatia, Andorra and Kazakhstan, only losing once away to the Ukraine. To get you in the mood for the greatest tournament on earth, [...]
Playing for the national team is seen as one of the greatest achievements for a footballer, as it confirms their status as one the countries’ elite. Players are always very honoured when called up for the first time – but the excitement can often be short-lived. Through injury or just plain frustration, some of England’s [...]
According to the Daily Football Blog, Oldham are offering the opportunity for fans to recoup their money if they purchase a season ticket for next season. If you buy your season ticket before the 29th May and England go on to win the World Cup in South Africa this summer, then the club will fully [...]
Aside from the current off-the-field issues with the England defense, there are also some worrying signs that there won’t be a full strength team available for the World Cup this year. Glen Johnson at right-back has had a season disrupted by injury at Liverpool, and Ashley Cole is now out until May after damaging his [...]
YouTube is great isn’t it? Not only can you search for informative and helpful tips or tutorials, but you can also delve into the strange (and funny) videos uploaded by people at home. Although there is to be no ‘official’ song for England this year, that hasn’t stopped everybody giving it a go… albeit badly. [...]
The clock is officially ticking down for the biggest footballing tournament in the world. With only 118 days to go before the opening ceremony and matches, World Cup fever is spreading like wildfire across each of the competing nations as it promises to be a World Cup to remember. The opening match of the 2006 [...]
As with any big tournament, bookmakers are doing their best to tempt people with some fantastic odds — and that is the case with the 2010 World Cup this year. After Spain’s success at the European Championships two years ago, they have rolled in as favourites to this year’s World Cup. Along with being favourites [...]
With the 2010 World Cup only months away it’s fun to look back at some of the classic goals from the previous tournaments. Rather than taking a look at the best goals, we’ve been digging through the YouTube archives to bring you 5 of the most funny World Cup goals. There have been some howlers [...]
Last week controversial company Protektor Vest were reported to have started selling stab-proof vests to fans bound for the World Cup in South Africa this year. According to Sky News, the vests are £50 and carry the cross of your national team on the front of them. Unsurprisingly, this move caused uproar in certain circles [...]
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