Author Profile: Rebecca Knight
Can one man carry not only an entire team but the hopes of a nation?
A picture can say a thousand words, and the one of Cristiano Ronaldo during his national side’s opening group game pretty much said it all. The Ballon d’Or winner had just seen his national side thrashed by Germany, lose Pepe to...read more »
Cole and Terry might have missed out on Brazil, but it was only a short trip after all!
England are out. Shockingly. Now after only TWO games Roy Hodgson and his men have the indignity of watching group leaders Costa Rica rest players against them. Yes, that is right. Costa Rica will be resting players against England. Great. A...read more »
Five things Ashley Cole’s new club can expect from the left back
He did not make the final cut for the trip to Brazil and now that is looking like a little bit of a suspect decision by England boss Roy Hodgson. Ashley Cole has never been the most popular of players, but...read more »
Andrea Pirlo: One of the greatest footballers to grace the game
A master of the game. That is the best way to sum up Andrea Pirlo. Flawless, faultless, peerless. Italians of course know all about Pirlo and those of us who do not watch Serie A or indeed keep up with each...read more »
Yes they are clinical, but can Germany actually go on and win it this time?
Nailed on for at least the quarter finals. If you heard that statement about any national side in the world, who comes to mind? For most people that would be Germany, who no matter how good or indeed bad their squad...read more »
ENGLAND V URUGUAY – LIVE BLOG
Having failed to grab three points against Italy in their first Group D match of Brazil 2014, England now face a “do or die” match against Uruguay in hope of trying to salvage their World Cup campaign. A Mario Balotelli header...read more »
Five players Spain need to get into the starting eleven to get back to winning ways
No one was more stunned that the Spanish themselves after the game against Holland. Well we say game, what we really mean is annihilation. La Roja were left shell shocked. Yes, they may have thought it would be a hard game,...read more »
This simply has to be Iker Casillas’ last World Cup as number one for La Roja
Having been a firm believer that Iker Casillas’ time has been coming to an end as a top keeper not only for the last season but for the last three, you would think the defeat to Holland would fill one...read more »
Eleven clichés that you will have heard – and probably said so far this World Cup
One thing we seem to love more than an actual football game is a good old football cliché and the World Cup has given us more time than usual to reel them off. Be it comments about tactics, goals or defending,...read more »
He was a moron yes, but does Pepe really deserve all the stick he is getting?
Is it possible to defend the indefensible? Well even if not, here is a pretty good go. What may you ask has been indefensible so far during the World Cup? Well the refereeing at times has been pretty poor. As have...read more »
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