Back to form
IT WAS inevitable that last Sunday’s FA Community Shield match between Manchester United and Chelsea would be England fans’ first chance at booing their flopping FIFA World Cup 2010 stars.
REAL football
Immediately after the full-time whistle was blown on the FIFA 2010 World Cup final, a friend of mine said: “Alright, now we can get back to real football.”
WC 2010: Lippi’s lesson for Domenech
In 2006, Marcello Lippi and Raymond Domenech took their respective teams to the World Cup finals in Germany under very different circumstances.
South Africa vs. Mexico
It’s going to be an entertaining game, but if the South Africans get anything out of it, I’ll see it as an upset.
Young players to watch
PRETTY much every real football fan already knew about Michael Owen even before he scored that goal against Argentina in France 1998 as an 18-year-old player.