The second game of the 2011 Copa America saw Colombia take the lead at the top of Group A with a win over a mostly reserve Costa Rica side.
The 43rd Campeonato Sudamericano Copa América began last night with hosts, and favourites, Argentina stuttering to a 1-1 draw with perspective minnows Bolivia.
In the modern era of constant football being easily accessible to anyone with an internet connection it is difficult to be able to talk about players that you haven't already read about and even raved about yourself, so I'm going to make a point of trying to go for the more left-field choices, or the players who aren't necessarily the stand out star for their respective side.
Kurt Cobain; Ernest Hemingway; Lord Byron; Sylvia Plath; Vincent van Gogh; Virginia Woolf. History is full […]
Thomas Levin on an exciting side coming out of Western Europe.
ESPN viewers had the opportunity to vote for one of two high profile friendlies from the […]
The Republic of Ireland headed into the game thinking they had an excellent chance of putting […]
Wales v Finland: WCQ 2010 – 28/03/2009 Wales (4-1-4-1): Hennessey; Gunter; Bale; Nyatanga; Collins; Fletcher (Robinson […]
1998 was a happier time. A time when Michael Owen was a fresh-faced teenager who “could […]
With the first African World Cup now over, it’s time to pass judgement. Here is my own […]
Discarded by Real Madrid at the start of the year, Arjen Robben has proved his doubters […]
Before Germany kick off their semi-final against Spain, they may wish to take a look at their footballing history. Looking through their World Cup wins you could be forgiven for thinking they've rained on the parades of some of the best sides to have graced the game. This should act as a warning to DieMannschaft; their previous teams have proven that the best team doesn't necessarily win. In this vein of thinking, I look at who are the best teams never to win the World Cup.
