World Cup Archives: 05/2014

Ausralia will make their fourth World Cup appearance this summer. They have been present in the last two competitions; 2006 and 2010. They also were…

While Dutchmen populate the list of some of the greatest footballers of all time, the Netherlands are perennial underachievers on the international stage. The nearly…

Spain travel to Brazil as both the reigning World and European champions, having won the last the last three major international trophies. The ‘Golden generation’…

As regular qualifiers for World Cup, Mexico may well look back and wonder why they have never progressed further than the Quarter Finals in all…

Bursting on the scene on the back of a historic victory over the then-world champions Argentina, some shoddy tackling and the wiggly hips of someone…

Like Group A rivals Cameroon, Croatia are a team most known for a World Cup run. Their 1998 run to the semi finals remains one…

The hosts of this summer’s world cup; Brazil, always go into any tournament with the belief they can win it. Next month’s competition signals an…

Goalkeepers: Fraser Forster (Celtic), Ben Foster (West Bromwich Albion), Joe Hart (Manchester City) I don’t feel like there is too much discussion here, the three…

With only a short time left in the league campaign, aspiring England players have very little time left to impress Roy Hodgson and put forward…

The abiding image of the last World Cup in South Africa 2010 for many England fans was of Mesut Ozil leaving Barry for dead on…