England vs. Slovenia 2010 FIFA World Cup: Slovenia Bows Out

Heartache in Port Elizabeth for the Slovenian National side. After dramatically getting through qualification by beating Russia over two legs to reach the finals of the 2010 World Cup, today’s turn of event’s must be heart breaking for the smallest nation at this summer’s tournament. Just as the United States will be on a huge high, after such a dramatic goal in the 91st minute of... 

USA vs. Algeria 2010 FIFA World Cup: USA Player Ratings vs. Algeria

The United States World Cup story continues as they score a wonderful late goal, and beat Algeria to reach the round of 16 as group winners with much fancied England in second place. Despite, controlling much of the game, the Yanks struggled to put the ball in the back of the net, again having a perfectly good goal disallowed. However, despite going agonizingly close in the first half as Altidore’s... 

2010 FIFA World Cup: Top 10 B/R Articles of the World Cup Thus Far

With the second round of group games well on the way, and the second week of fabulous football behind us, I thought it was time to look at the best of the best from Bleacher Reports articles with a B/R, 2010 FIFA World Cup: Top 10 B/R Articles of the World Cup. Begin Slideshow  Read More →

Germany vs. Australia World Cup: Germany To Win the World Cup, Thanks Adidas

With the German team two up against Australia in the second half of their group ‘D’ game, it is interesting to see just how composed they are on the ball? The Germans need a win to keep up with Ghana who beat Serbia by a single goal earlier in the day. Germany who have come into the tournament with a young and relatively inexperienced side but with a distinct advantage over every other... 

England vs. USA: Goalie Gaff Gives Yanks Tie

With all to play for in the important World Cup tie. England’s Three Lions and the Yanks of U.S.A. certainly made a tie a great one, with both sides having great chances, but it was a tale of two goalkeepers as one shone and one stunk. Begin Slideshow  Read More →

2010 FIFA World Cup: England Vs. USA, Can History Repeat Itself?

In 1950 the United States soccer team were not expected to do particularly well when they traveled down to Brazil to compete in the World Cup finals, in an attempt to lift the coveted Jules Rimet trophy. Despite not lifting the World Cup trophy as World Champions they did come away as heroes, in what has become known as “the Miracle on Grass.” The US team had gone to the tournament with... 

2010 FIFA World Cup: FIFA Rankings Mean Nothing at the World Cup

Since 1992, FIFA has produced a ranking system to show who the best nations are in World Football.  The ranking is a bone of contention for many who see it as nothing more than just a list for entertainment purposes. The system is based on a national team’s last four years of competitive matches with increased points weighting for more recent games, and for games against significant opponents. The... 

2010 FIFA World Cup: Top 10 B/R Lists for This World Cup

With the World Cup less than a week away, I thought it would be a great time to look back at some of the great, the good, and the not so good fluff pieces that have been published in the run up to the big kickoff. Did I pick your favorite list article or was I totally off the mark with my top ten picks? Begin Slideshow  Read More →

2010 FIFA World Cup: John Mikel Obi Rules Himself Out

The talented young Nigerian midfielder John Mikel Obi has ruled himself out of the World Cup. He has had to cut his time short with the Nigerian squad in an attempt to keep his playing career alive. The 23-year-old, who has 30 caps for his country, was the last player to meet up with the squad at their Essex, England training base. He had been recovering from minor surgery in early May, but after cutting... 

Jozy Altidore Set to Miss England Opener

The United States has been dealt a serious set back in their preparations for the World Cup finals. Their 20-year-old striker, Jozy Altidore, has reportedly injured his right ankle in training, and has been taken to hospital for CT scans of the affected ankle. Altidore had his first hand experience of the English game after a year long loan in the Premier League with Hull City. The big American had... 

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