For starters, Germany is one lucky team having drawn a group that have Costa Rica 21st, Poland 23rd, and Ecuador 37th in FIFA world rankings. These teams may be a good enough challengers but the home crowd is certainly giving the Germans enough morale and support to muscle their way easily against these three teams.… Keep Reading
Believed to be the greatest striker in the world, Ronaldo Luiz Nazario da Lima, was born on September 22, 1976 at Bento Ribero (Rio de Janeiro,Brasil). The deadliest striker is a combination of both skill and unmatched speed that makes him the last person you want to give a sight at goal; for it shall… Keep Reading
There will be 12 cities to host the games in the upcoming World Cup. In the next postings; we shall be looking and analyzing every game to be played in each of these areas. For now, below is the list of these cities: North HAMBURG Stadium: FIFA World Cup stadium (AOL-Arena) Capacity: 45,442 Matches: Five… Keep Reading
The World Cup grouping has already been finalized for quite sometime already. But still, I thought of coming up with a picture that would show the killer draw for some, fair for others and wonderful for a selected few. The data is found below. I have also put the current world rankings of each respective… Keep Reading
Among the negative news we have received from the resignation of the England’s coach to Ronaldo’s injury the possible cancellation of the World Cup is by far the most frightening. It has been reported that a deadly bird flu virus is said to have made it in the north of the country — Rugen that… Keep Reading
The twenty year old Manchester United striker is confident England will win World Cup 2006 in Germany banking on their 3-2 friendly games win over Argentina. His statements published in soccernet espn are bold and precise — ‘Of course we are going to win the World Cup,’ Rooney told The Sun. ‘We are all really… Keep Reading
England captain David Beckham wants the focus to be back to the World Cup and put aside whatever distraction coach Sven-Goran Eriksson has brought because of his departure after the World Cup. ‘The most important thing is we move on from this. For two weeks it’s been a circus and the focus has been taken… Keep Reading
Brazil winning over England in World Cup 2006 is the prediction of three time World Cup winner Pele. He argues that Brazil has got two teams and losing any player is irrelevant. Both Italy and England on the other hand need to have the players from start to finish if they are to capture the… Keep Reading
Over a 3 month period from January 7 to April 10 Coca-Cola shall tour the hottest football spots in the world to bring and show the FIFA World Cup Trophyâ„¢. From the start of 2006 the tour shall begin in Accra, Ghana and finish up in Italy by way of London, Rio, Port of Spain,… Keep Reading
Kaka is standing out amongst the talented pool of football players in Brazil. According to Pele Kaka is very skillful and already one of the best players in the world. Ricardo Izecson Santos Leite, Kaka’s real name, despite being only 22 years old has already propelled fellow countryman Rivaldo towards the exit door, has relegated… Keep Reading
