Articles tagged with "world-cup-2010"
Diego Maradona Not Helping Argentina's World Cup odds
By Daryl | October 29th, 2008You won't be massively surprised to hear that Diego Maradona's imminent appointment as Argentina coach has had a negative impact on the albiceleste's World Cup ...
Brazil Favourites to Win World Cup 2010
By Daryl | October 14th, 2008Here are the latest odds from Paddy Power for World Cup 2010 winners: Brazil are favourites at 9-2 with Argentina second favourites at 5-1. Euro 2008 champs ...
Offshore Oscar's results for October 11, 2008
By Offshore Oscar | October 12th, 2008Another small win for the weekend was mixed with disappointment, as I was so confident in a Scottish victory that I decided to come to ...
Other Villans on duty
By Martini Extra Dry | October 12th, 2008Yesterday's international action saw no less than 6 Villa players selected for their nation's sides, 5 starting and one on the bench. None of our ...
Villan Barry plays the suck-ass half
By Martini Extra Dry | October 11th, 2008England have tonight gained a very convincing scoreline at Wembley against Borat's home nation. The first half featured three central midfielders; Barry, Lampard and Gerrard, ...
Video of the Week: Italy vs. Bulgaria
By Francesco | October 9th, 2008This Saturday our beloved Nazionale takes on Bulgaria in World Cup 2010 qualifying. Italy has a positive record vs. Bulgaria, playing 14 matches in total, ...
Offshore Oscar's picks for October 11, 2008
By Offshore Oscar | October 9th, 2008Another big weekend of World Cup 2010 qualifiers is upon us, and I’m hanging out in London now testing the lager taps and scanning for ...
Serie A Weekend Round-up: Giornata 6 (Plus Serie B + National Team Call-ups!)
By Francesco | October 6th, 2008At the end of the 6th Giornata we still saw surprises. Inter is top of the table, but they share a place with Lazio and ...
Offshore Oscar's results for September 10, 2008
By Offshore Oscar | September 10th, 2008We killed ‘em again, thanks to both the favorites we chose coming through exactly as planned and hoped. The Denmark side we loved so much ...
De Rossi leads Italy past Georgia
By Francesco | September 10th, 2008(first, sorry for the lack of posts the last two days, we'll be back on scheduled programming starting now) Daniele De Rossi scored his first ever ...
Croatia 1-4 England - At last England impress
By Martini Extra Dry | September 10th, 2008A Theo Walcott hat-trick and Wayne Rooney's first England goal in almost a year were enough to give England the victory in what was Croatia's ...
England vs Croatia preview
By Martini Extra Dry | September 9th, 2008The England national side tonight face the toughest game in their qualifying group; away to Croatia. No-one in England will have forgot the misery of ...
Offshore Oscar's picks for September 10, 2008
By Offshore Oscar | September 9th, 2008Flush with confidence from going 2 for 3 on the World Cup 2010 qualifiers on Saturday, we are coming back with a couple Wednesday plays ...
Inverness gives Ugandan a Chance
By Ian Rose | August 21st, 2008Dan Wagaluka has come over 7000 km to play for Caley Thistle, and Craig Brewster thinks that merits giving him a shot. The Ugandan ...
Blatter Putting Calls In For Plan B
By chris | July 10th, 2008While most people will gawk at Sepp Blatter putting his foot in his mouth yet again, the head cheese at FIFA actually said something yesterday ...
Olympiacos in Crespo chase
By Takis | July 8th, 2008It is reported that the Greek Champions are in a chase for the Argentinian striker. Recently released by Chelsea, Hernan Crespo is currently a free ...
Capello is Told that England WILL Make WC 2010 Semis. Or Else.
By Laurie | May 6th, 2008A quick check of my favorite fact source Wikipedia confirms the awful truth: When it comes to the World Cup, England is a quarterfinal team. ...
Javier Clemente Doesn't Know if He's Coming or Going
By Daryl | February 28th, 2008We waved goodbye to the world's oldest transfer rumour recently, and I think we're all better off for it. But now we have another saga ...
This Just In: South Africa "Highly Unlikely" Not to Win WC 2010!
By Martha | January 30th, 2008Monday afternoon, during what was one of about a billion -- give or take -- World Cup-related events in South Africa to come over the ...
All is Not Rosy for South Africa Coach Parreira
By Laurie | November 27th, 2007You would think things would be cheery-happy in South African football these days. The World Cup is heading their way, and the national team ...
Holland? Scotland? World Cup? ... I can't resist
By Ian Rose | November 25th, 2007Now that we know that Scotland will be playing Holland in a World Cup qualifier, I thought it was only right to look back on ...
World Cup Qualify Draw: It's All Good(ish) For Italy
By Martha | November 25th, 2007As you may have heard, the wildly elaborate World Cup Qualifying draw was held today. Italy (yes, you have to qualify even if you have ...
After the draw: I'm satisfied
By Ian Rose | November 25th, 2007The World Cup draw is over, and here's Scotland's group: Group 9 Netherlands Scotland Norway Macedonia Iceland Not a bad draw. Holland has to be considered one of the weaker 1-seeds, ...
Scotland is #13 in FIFA rankings
By Ian Rose | October 24th, 2007Another nice milestone for the Scottish national team. One month after rising to #14 in the FIFA World Rankings, our highest-ever position, Scotland has ...
International Break: Of Boys and Henk ten Cate
By Isaiah | October 9th, 2007If you didn't now this, Barcelona is a big club. Huge, if you will. Until international break, when the team's squad is reduced to five ...
Scotland could be 2 seed at WC qualies
By Ian Rose | September 27th, 2007After being drawn as the four-seed in the group of death in Euro 2008 qualifying, Scotland was understandably concerned. But now, after two wins ...
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