Archive for the ‘World Cup’ Category

FABREGAS SAYS HE WILL BE READY FOR WORLD CUP PLAY

FABREGAS SAYS HE WILL BE READY FOR WORLD CUP PLAY

Cesc Fabregas has been sidelined ever since he sustained a cracked bone in his fibula during the 2-2 draw against FC Barcelona on March 31st. While Fabregas is out...

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SEX SCANDAL MAY END WORLD CUP HOPES FOR RIBERY AND BENZEMA

SEX SCANDAL MAY END WORLD CUP HOPES FOR RIBERY AND BENZEMA

Following a suspected prostitution scandal at a Paris night club, both French soccer phenoms Franck Ribery and Karim Benzema may not be making the trip to South...

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ENGLAND’S LEFT MIDFIELD

ENGLAND’S LEFT MIDFIELD

England’s left midfield has been a troublesome area for probably 10 years. I thought Joe Cole had answered the left hand side problem, but injuries, loss of...

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RONALDINHO SAYS HE WILL BE AT WORLD CUP 2010

RONALDINHO SAYS HE WILL BE AT WORLD CUP 2010

Brazilian legend and AC Milan’s Ronaldinho believes that he may be able to persuade coach Dunga to add him to the roster making the trip to South Africa this...

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NEYMAR TO BE ADDED TO BRAZILIAN ROSTER?

NEYMAR TO BE ADDED TO BRAZILIAN ROSTER?

Well, if Brazilian fans can’t see legendary Ronaldinho in this summer’s World Cup, young 18 year-old Neymar may be able to make up for it. During Santos’...

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WORLD CUP SEMIFINALS AND FINAL SOLD OUT

WORLD CUP SEMIFINALS AND FINAL SOLD OUT

JOHANNESBURG – As travel prices to South Africa remained high, World Cup tickets sales remained low.  Now, more than 130,000 World Cup tickets have been sold...

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ADEBAYOR RETIRES FROM INTERNATIONAL PLAY

ADEBAYOR RETIRES FROM INTERNATIONAL PLAY

Emmanuel Adebayor was on board the Togo national team bus when three people were killed in a gun attack prior to the African Nations Cup in Angola. On Togo national...

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RONALDO CLAIMING HE DOESN’T BELONG IN WORLD CUP 2010

RONALDO CLAIMING HE DOESN’T BELONG IN WORLD CUP 2010

Living Brazilian legend, Ronaldo, is now claiming that he doesn’t deserve a spot on the roster for this summer’s World Cup in South Africa. With a total...

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CHING SIDELINED FROM 4 TO 6 WEEKS

CHING SIDELINED FROM 4 TO 6 WEEKS

USA hopeful and Houston Dynamo forward Brian Ching, is expected to be sidelined for four-to-six weeks after sustaining a left hamstring injury, which may indeed...

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RONALDO NOT CONCERNED ABOUT INTERNATIONAL SCORING DROUGHT

RONALDO NOT CONCERNED ABOUT INTERNATIONAL SCORING DROUGHT

Even though Cristiano Ronaldo has only netted one goal for Portugal since Euro 2008, he insists that he isn’t too concerned and will deliver come South Africa. As...

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