This is great. The 33 Chilean miners trapped underground for 69 days in 2010, stir the passion for Chile’s World Cup team… Continue reading
Posts from ‘May, 2014’
Argentina’s messy relationship with Messi
It’s complicated. Great look at why World’s best player gets ‘meh’ in home country…… Continue reading
Be careful with your World Cup betting
Only once since 1994 has the Favourite won the Tournament. Simon Kuper explains with pith…… Continue reading
Brazilian Artist Paulo Ito’s World Cup Mural Goes Viral
Another perspective on The World Cup in Brazil. Worth remembering –… Continue reading
The Rise of the Red Devils
Is Belgium really a “top contender” for the World Cup in Brazil..? Excellent read here
Atletico Madrid claim La Liga
At last the Barca/Real duopoly in La Liga is broken. Well done Athletico. I saw this match and boy it was stirring… Continue reading
18 Hilarious Football Fails
Football is great. The Beautiful Game. And then there are time when things go awry. Epic fails, compiled here. Look –… Continue reading
Books to read for the World Cup
One month away. Time enough read all, including mine, The World is a Ball… Continue reading
Coleen Rooney endures Twitter backlash
You can take ’em out of Liverpool, but you can’t take Liverpool out of ’em: Wayne Rooney’s missus Tweets support for Liverpool FC on final day of EPL Season… Continue reading
How good is Italy’s depth?
This elderly lady shows off the innate Italian skill… Continue reading
Brazil lunchtime kick-offs ‘inhumane’
Who will wilt in the Brazil heat..? Brutal weather will ruin some European teams…