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The Top TEN biggest World Cup 2010 disappointments so far

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Here are the top 10 biggest World Cup 2010 disappointments so far:

10. Vuvuzelas

It is apart of the culture in African football but they are very annoying to hear throughout 90 minutes. To be fair it has died down a bit since the departure of the host nation but still manage …

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Should FIFA make referees more accountable?

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Despite the more intriguing nature of second and third-round group stage games, it seems as though bad refereeing decisions have unfortunately marred several World Cup games. The decision of Koman Coulibaly to puzzlingly disallow a seemingly legitimate winning goal for the USA against Slovenia, and the even more baffling decisions …

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10 things we learnt from the World Cup this weekend

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The second week of the World Cup seems have to greatly picked up after a slow and disappointing start to the tournament, but what was noticeable about this weekend’s action? Here are the Top 10 things we learnt:

10. The Slovenian goalkeeper is a coward

When Landon Donovan’s rocket early in the …

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10 Things we learnt from the Weekend’s World Cup matches

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After a disappointing opening weekend in the World Cup there were many things I was able to notice despite the lack of any real excitement. Here is a top 10 of everything I noticed during the opening weekend:

10. Germany look impressive

Germany a usually conservative football team, stormed to victory in …

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Who you backing for World Cup glory? The runners and riders in South Africa

This is the first World Cup to be held on the African continent and for the first time in a long time there in no clear out and out favourite. Sure some will fancy the likes of Argentina, Brazil, and Spain but none are overwhelming favourites. As with every fan, …

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The banana men Capello and England need to watch out for

Date: 5th February 2010 at 2:55 pm | Filed under: Algeria,England,Football Blogs,Slovenia,United States,World Cup 2010 | Author: | Tags: , , , , | image © Action Images

As the World Cup draws closer and closer, like your birthday or Christmas back when you actually cared about either, the trepidation and excitement grows tangibly more potent with each passing day. As us English currently engage in one activity we do extremely well, tearing down national icons in the …

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The real dangermen that Fabio Capello must look out for

Date: 9th December 2009 at 2:32 pm | Filed under: Algeria,England,Football Blogs,Slovenia,United States,World Cup 2010 | Author: | Tags: , , , , | image © Action Images
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England’s World Cup group is by no means a difficult draw; Slovenia and Algeria were arguably the weakest teams in their pots and to have them both in the group is a gift. The USA are a more difficult prospect, though still a team that England should be beating. Despite …

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England handed favourable World Cup draw – HAVE YOUR SAY

Date: 4th December 2009 at 6:33 pm | Filed under: Algeria,England,Football Blogs,Slovenia,United States,World Cup 2010 | Author: | Tags: , , , , , , , | image © Action Images

Fabio Capello’s England have been handed a favourable 2010 World Cup draw for the tournament in South Africa next summer. They were drawn in Group C alongside USA, Algeria and Slovenia, three well-organised teams but all lacking that spark and quality of players that England possess. England fans will be pleased that …

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What next for Guus, the man who restored Chelsea’s faith?

Date: 20th November 2009 at 4:24 pm | Filed under: Chelsea,England,Football Blogs,France,Premier League,Slovenia | Author: | Tags: , | image © Action Images
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Amongst all the controversy of the France and Republic of Ireland game this week, many people many have overlooked a shocking reality. Russia are not going to the World Cup.

Guus Hiddink’s side have established themselves as a threat in world football in recent years. With the Dutchman at the helm …

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The story of the European section of World Cup 2010 qualifying

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Europe boasts the most qualifying places for the FIFA 2010 World Cup, with 13 places up for grabs. The 53 teams were split into 9 groups, with the winners progressing straight to the finals and the 8 best runners-up facing each-off in play-offs for the final 4 spots. UEFA and …

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