Well, here we go again folks. Another England player busted, pants down by his ankles, with a “tell all skank”, by a garbage-can-rummaging reporter who’s now truly achieved “papperazzi” status. What a wonderful sports world we live in, don’t we? For those of us who’ve been living under a rock over the last few days, [...]
The second part of my breakdown of the summer extravaganza will focus on more of the teams and players that were on stage in South Africa, but if I get on a rant here, which is very likely, I may end up doing a Part 3 ! 6. KAKA, MESSI, ROONEY AND RONALDO . One [...]
Following England’s miserable 0-0 draw with Algeria in the second phase of Group C games at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, fans and media alike turned on the participants of that debacle with a ferocity rarely seen at England games. Striker Wayne Rooney was seen to mouth an attack on the fans in [...]
Last week, on a training field at England’s World Cup training base at Royal Bafokeng, England captain Rio Ferdinand suffered a tournament ending knee injury that threw Fabio Capello’s squad preparations into disarray. Ferdinand was one part of a center back pairing with Chelsea’s John Terry that formed the bedrock of England’s defense. With the [...]
Dominating the English newspapers over the last 3-4 weeks, has been the emotional saga involving England internationals Wayne Bridge and John Terry, with Vanessa Perroncel providing more than a supporting cast. Earlier this week, Wayne Bridge released a statement effectively ending his international career by officially withdrawing from the England squad for World Cup 2010 [...]
