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Tuesday 5 Sep 2006
Handbags!!
Marco Materazzi has revealed what he said to Zinedine Zidane to prompt the then France skipper to head butt him during the World Cup final.
Marco Materazzi has revealed what he said to Zinedine Zidane to prompt the then France skipper to head butt him during the World Cup final. Zidan... |
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Posted by thewiseone, Tuesday 5 Sep 2006
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Monday 3 Jul 2006
World Cup 2006
Not up to it
After watching most matches in the World Cup , I was amazed to watch England against Portugal and see Sven playing for penalties. As a "Jock" who has... |
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Posted by dean, Monday 3 Jul 2006
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Monday 3 Jul 2006
They are...
They are
They are going home, they´re going home they are goooing, ENGLAND IS GOING HOME lala lala lalalalalal Greetz from good GERMANY!!!! Come on Ger... |
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Posted by hopeyoulikeGermans, Monday 3 Jul 2006
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Sunday 2 Jul 2006
Out on pens again
The World Cup - Don't you just hate it!
Thats it then. Another World Cup campaign over and, another massive disappointment. No doubt the jealous Jocks would have been partying north of t... |
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Posted by Leeds4ever, Sunday 2 Jul 2006
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Monday 26 Jun 2006
England
Stop moaning and get behind England
Am I the only person in England that is fed up to the back teeth of people moaning about the England performances? So much negativity is simply baf... |
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Posted by Leeds4ever, Monday 26 Jun 2006
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Monday 26 Jun 2006
Great World Cup Quotes
And they call themselves experts!!
"He's very quick for a man of his age. I suppose you'd call him ageless. He's 33 or 34." DAVID PLEAT "If we do win this one it won't be a bad th... |
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Posted by gavver, Monday 26 Jun 2006
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Wednesday 21 Jun 2006
Football is the new Religion
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Nostradamus tips Spain, well worth a bet
Trawling through the web for World Cup related tidbits and articles I found this on the BBC. Spanish daily 20 Minutos claims Nostradamus tippe... |
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Posted by thewiseone, Wednesday 21 Jun 2006
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Monday 12 Jun 2006
Sven confident of a Rooney return
Wayne Rooney could play against Trinidad and Tobago
Coach Sven-Goran Eriksson said striker Wayne Rooney could be fit to return ahead of schedule against Trinidad & Tobago in World Cup Group B on Thursda... |
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Posted by theguvner, Monday 12 Jun 2006
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Friday 9 Jun 2006
Poland 0-2 Ecuador
Goals from Carlos Tenorio and Agustin Delgado proved enough to give Ecuador victory over World Cup Group A rivals Poland in Gelsenkirchen.
Tenorio, 27, nodded past Poland keeper Artur Boruc after connecting with a headed flick-on from Delgado. Delgado tapped in the second after Ivan ... |
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Posted by football4real, Friday 9 Jun 2006
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Thursday 8 Jun 2006
World Cup - Which song is going to go to No.1
World Cup - Which song is going to go to No.1
World cup tunes are everywhere, even the Sun have got their own one out. Which one will win is an interesting question. In my humble opinion the... |
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Posted by doughall, Thursday 8 Jun 2006
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Tuesday 6 Jun 2006
Prostitutes gather in Germany for the World Cup
The US government expressed concern that women are being forced to go to Germany during the World Cup soccer tournament to act as prostitutes for the army of fans.
The US State Department's annual "Trafficking in Persons Report" said that the sheer size of the football tournament made it a magnet for human smuggl... |
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Posted by harry, Tuesday 6 Jun 2006
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Tuesday 6 Jun 2006
Rooney
Comeback hopes as England's Rooney takes an overhead Kick in training
LONDON (AFP) - British newspapers are dominated by photographs of England striker Wayne Rooney curling a right-foot scissor kick on his first day back... |
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Posted by harry, Tuesday 6 Jun 2006
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Tuesday 6 Jun 2006
Defoe gets German Visa!!
England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson has confirmed that standby striker Jermain Defoe will fly out with the England squad to Germany on Monday.
Eriksson has maintained his belief that Wayne Rooney will play at the World Cup, but the injured forward is waiting on the outcome of a scan on Wednes... |
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Posted by harry, Tuesday 6 Jun 2006
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Wednesday 31 May 2006
England prepare......
Sven-Goran Eriksson confident afterEngland beat Hungary 3-1 in their World Cup warm-up game.
"Hungary were even better than I thought, a good side and technically very good," Eriksson told BBC Sport. "You must have patience against a tea... |
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Posted by harry, Wednesday 31 May 2006
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Monday 29 May 2006
Easy now...!!
Sir Alex Ferguson has told Wayne Rooney he needs to be careful as he tries to recover and play in the World Cup.
The Manchester United striker will definitely miss England's group stage games - after a scan revealed he cannot train for at least another three week... |
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Posted by thewiseone, Monday 29 May 2006
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Saturday 27 May 2006
Rooney's foot
Rooney will miss the group matches
Wayne Rooney has had a scan on his broken foot and Manchester United have confirmed that he will now miss the group matches. He will require anothe... |
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Posted by gavver, Saturday 27 May 2006
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Thursday 25 May 2006
World Cup 2006
France's World Cup preparations have reportedly been hit by handbags between number one goalkeeper Fabien Barthez and reserve Gregory Coupet.
Coupet is reportedly unhappy that Barthez failed to complete a hike up an Alpine glacier because of a sore calf. The Olympique Lyon keeper is sai... |
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Posted by thewiseone, Thursday 25 May 2006
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Wednesday 24 May 2006
World Cup 2006
Sven plans to test young guns in Thursday's B international against Belarus.
Michael Carrick is set to start in the holding role alongside Spurs team-mates Jermaine Jenas and Aaron Lennon. Middlesbrough's Stewart Downing w... |
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Posted by thewiseone, Wednesday 24 May 2006
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Sunday 21 May 2006
World Cup Years
Excellent web site detailing the history of the World Cup
We found this web site the other day and it's an absolute gold mine of information about the World Cup through the years. www.worldcupyears.com ... |
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Posted by gavver, Sunday 21 May 2006
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Sunday 21 May 2006
Want to be on TV?
ITV4 are looking for football fans to feature on their world cup show!
Its funny the things that drop into our inbox or get posted on the forum. Do you want to be on TV? Then reply to marc or add a comment to the talk fo... |
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Posted by thewiseone, Sunday 21 May 2006
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Sunday 21 May 2006
Nike claim total 90 not to blame
Nike have denied their new `Total 90 Supremacy' boot is in any way responsible for the injury which has threatened to ruin Wayne Rooney's World Cup hopes.
The Manchester United and England striker was wearing the new boots at Stamford Bridge on Saturday when he sustained a metatarsal injury in his club's... |
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Posted by harry, Sunday 21 May 2006
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Sunday 21 May 2006
Germany score first World Cup own goal!
The company producing the mascot for this year's World Cup has declared itself bankrupt after the toy failed to score with consumers.
Nici paid 28 million euros ($36m; £19m) for the sole rights to "Goleo", a football-kit-wearing lion. According to reports, the firm has blamed w... |
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Posted by harry, Sunday 21 May 2006
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Saturday 20 May 2006
England's strikers
Who should play upfront?
With the injuries to Wayne Rooney and Michael Owen who should play upfront? True, Rooney could be fit but, if we are honest, he probably won't play... |
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Posted by football4real, Saturday 20 May 2006
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Saturday 20 May 2006
Predictions
Get in quick!
The ultimate World Cup 2006 predictions game is being played by loads of journalists, Ant and Dec, Peter Beardsley and Robbie Williams! 300+ players.... |
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Posted by cornuto, Saturday 20 May 2006
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Tuesday 9 May 2006
Current debate
Are Football Injuries more common than they have been in the past, and is it the new boot design that is to blame?
When David Beckham broke his metatarsal in the lead up to the last world cup in Japan and Korea 2002, few football fans had heard of the tiny bone... |
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Posted by thewiseone, Tuesday 9 May 2006
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Monday 8 May 2006
Sven names a provisional England squad
And he gambles on injured and uncapped players...
Sven-Goran Eriksson has named his provisional 23 man squad for this summer's World Cup in Germany. Unsurprisingly he names injured players Michael ... |
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Posted by gavver, Monday 8 May 2006
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Saturday 4 Feb 2006
FIFA REFORM
Here's a follow up from the recent article about World Cup tickets
Anybody who got an e-mail from Fifa today that looks like the one below shoud join the petition. -------------------------------------------------... |
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Posted by football4real, Saturday 4 Feb 2006
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Friday 27 Jan 2006
Fifa Reform
This is a really interesting post copied from the Forum
Fifa needs reforming because once again, they have ignored the very people who give football a reason to exist, us, the fans. The ticket allocatio... |
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Posted by thewiseone, Friday 27 Jan 2006
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Tuesday 24 Jan 2006
Sven to quit
The FA have announced that Sven-Goran Eriksson will quit the England Managers job after the World Cup finals in Germany
The FA have agreed a compensation package that will buy out his contract two years earlier than expected, but will allow him to see England through to... |
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Posted by gavver, Tuesday 24 Jan 2006
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Saturday 10 Dec 2005
World Cup Germany 2006
It could be revenge for England in the Semis
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It is possible for England to meet Brazil in the World Cup semi-finals if England win Group B and the Brazil win Group F. Both teams then would be in ... |
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Posted by thewiseone, Saturday 10 Dec 2005
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