…It Is Now! This win for glorious homeland Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea will show the imperialist west that we are superior in every way. The lads will be welcomed home as heroes for an open-top tank parade. All hail me! No – hang on. That’s not what happened… Result – Sunday 11th July [...]
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World Cup – Sunday 11th July
Posted in Football, Posts, tagged Alan Hansen, Alan Shearer, Andres Iniesta, Arjen Robben, Capdevilla, Cesc Fabregas, Clarence Seedorf, David Villa, Fernando Torres, Football, Gary Lineker, Gazza, Gregory Van Der Weil, Howard Webb, Iker Cassilas, Jesus Navas, Johnny Heitinga, Joris Mathijsen, Mark Van Bommel, Nigel De Jong, Perry Groves, Pierluigi Collina, Robin Van Persie, Sergio Ramos, Wesley Sneijder, World Cup, Xavi, Xavi Alonso on 11 July 2010 | 3 Comments »
World Cup – Saturday 10th July
Posted in Football, Posts, tagged Christopher Columbus, Football, Francis Drake, Joachim Lowe, Jose Mourinho, Suarez, World Cup on 10 July 2010 | Leave a Comment »
All Of Nothing By my calculations there were 736 players at this years World Cup finals. Statistically that means 61 one of them will be a year older at the end of the tournament than the beginning. I suspect many more than this will feel that the World Cup has been going on for a [...]
World Cup – Wednesday 7th July
Posted in Football, Posts, tagged Carlos Puyol, Football, Golden Mullet, Iker Casillas, Pedro, World Cup on 7 July 2010 | Leave a Comment »
German Pain As Spain Reign If you backed the prediction of Paul the psychic octopus at the bookies you would be squids in. He predicted a Spain win so the calamari is on hold, for now at least. Results – Wednesday 7th July Semi Final Spain 1 – 0 Germany Post Match Review This was [...]
World Cup – Tuesday 6th July
Posted in Football, Posts, tagged Football, World Cup on 6 July 2010 | 3 Comments »
Ooh – some football just happened! Look, you probably watched this match yourself. You don’t need to read about it here. There’s quite good coverage of this competition on the BBC website. You might as well take look there… Results – Tuesday 6th July Semi Final Holland 3 – 2 Uruguay Post Match Review Holland [...]
World Cup – Monday 5th July
Posted in Football, Posts, tagged Football, World Cup on 5 July 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Orange or Blue? Were you the loser everyone laughed at when you drew Uruguay in the office sweepstake? Are you now enjoying the glum silence from the no-longer-so-cocky Brazilian, Italian, Argentinian and French ticket holders? You probably realise that your smugness ends tomorrow. Or does it? That’s the beauty of football – you never quite [...]
World Cup – Friday 2nd July
Posted in Football, Posts, tagged Asamoah Gyan, Diego Forlan, Football, John Mensah, Melo, Robinho, Wesley Sneijder, World Cup on 2 July 2010 | Leave a Comment »
End Of The African Dream Brazil out! That wasn’t supposed to happen yet. Holland seem to always do just enough – can they keep it up? The African dream is over as Ghana fall just short but if you are a neutral(ish) it’s a great game to watch. Results – Friday 2nd July QuarterFinals [...]
World Cup – Wednesday 30th June
Posted in Football, Posts, tagged Carlos Tevez, Football, Frank Lampard, Sepp Blatter, World Cup on 30 June 2010 | Leave a Comment »
FIFA – Football’s Axis of Evil There may be no game tonight or tomorrow but I’m in London all day Thursday so Scientific Siegfried will be looking forward to Fridays quarter finals matches a little early. As it happens I’m off to Lancaster Gate for discussions and if it all goes well I may have [...]
