: ' World Cup'
Is Lionel Messi now the greatest ever footballer?
Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi beat off competition from the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Andres Iniesta to collect his fourth consecutive Ballon d-Or award last night. The Argentinian skipper scored 91 goals in 2012 to eclipse [...]
Scottish national team has a lot of potential
The Scotland manager Craig Levein was relieved of his duties on Monday. It wasn’t really a shock as the Tartan Army have been performing poorly in recent months and they have all but given up hope [...]
England not in the same league as other big European nations
This hurts me to say, but at the moment the England national team is light years away from the quality of teams such as Spain and Germany. None of the three nations won their midweek World [...]
European World Cup qualifying review
Last night was a busy one in European qualifying for the World Cup. In the most incredible game of the night Sweden came back from four goals behind in Berlin to draw 4-4 with Germany. Germany [...]
European World Cup qualifying preview
Tonight is a busy one in qualification for World Cup 2014. England face a difficult trip to Warsaw to face Poland in Group H. This will probably be England’s second hardest away trip after the game [...]
Should Roy Hodgson change his team for the game in Poland?
England faces a tough match in Poland tomorrow night in World Cup qualifying. England completed the expected 5-0 rout of minnows San Marino on Friday night. It now looks likely that England boss Roy Hodgson will [...]
Can Germany remerge as an international superpower?
Germany hammered the Republic of Ireland 6-1 in Dublin on Friday night in World Cup qualifying. The fact that Germany won the game wasn’t a surprise, but the fact that they won by such a big [...]
European World Cup qualifiers round-up
England secured a comfortable 5-0 victory over San Marino at Wembley in the European section of World Cup qualifying last night. The home side didn’t score until the 35th minute, but then went on to add [...]
World Cup qualifiers preview
England host minnows San Marino at Wembley this evening in the World Cup qualifiers. The visitors have never won a competitive game and are not expected to change that at Wembley this evening. England will be [...]
European World Cup qualifiers round-up
Last night was a busy one for European teams attempting to qualify to the World Cup in 2014. World and European champions Spain nearly slipped-up in Georgia. Spain needed an 86th minute goal from Valencia striker [...]
