Outright Odds: 300/1 Group F Winners: 16/1 Japan are a difficult team to predict. Last year they beat European champions Greece and earned a credible draw with Brazil in last year's Confederations Cup but their qualifying campaign was less than convincing. They lost just once in...
C ristiano Ronaldo contemplates Portugal’s exit from Euro 2008. For any child developing an interest in football over this past year, you could forgive them for believing Cristiano Ronaldo to be the greatest player the game has ever seen. The popularity of the Portuguese winger’s club, Manchester Un ...
Raymond Domenech looks to the heavens — even he didn’t expect to still be France coach following the team’s poor showing at Euro 2008. Raymond Domenech might just be the luckiest man in football. Just seventeen days after his France side were dumped out of Euro 2008 following three wretched performa ...
A fan at Rome’s Fiumicino Airport attempts to lift Roberto Donadoni’s spirits, as Italy return defeated from Euro 2008. Four days after Italy’s exit from Euro 2008, the country’s football federation, the FIGC, yesterday announced the termination of Roberto Donadoni’s contract as the national team’s ...
The day finally arrived and the soccer world cup commenced in all its glory on 9th of June 2006. The opening ceremony was a wonderful exhibition of German art and culture. First we had Bavarians in leather shorts then the cowbells. It was followed by modern Germany represented in Hip - Hop music....