Tuesday, June 29, 2010
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- Chucho Benitez’s Premier League career in doubt after failing second English test
- Carlos Tevez comes out with unnecessary confession about his offside goal
- Give us your World Cup predictions
- Top five conclusions: Brazil 3-0 Chile
- Video: Germany coach Joachim Loew picks his nose and eats it
- Dan O’Connor’s World Cup travel diary, part two
- Top five conclusions: Holland 2-1 Slovakia
| Chucho Benitez’s Premier League career in doubt after failing second English test Posted: 29 Jun 2010 02:09 AM PDT Visa debit Ex-Birmingham loanee Chucho Benitez’s hopes of a Premier League return have been dealt a blow after he failed his work permit English test for the second time. The Blues wanted to re-sign the Ecuadorian and West Ham were reportedly interested. Despite living and working in the country for a year, Benitez failed the required test [...]
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| Carlos Tevez comes out with unnecessary confession about his offside goal Posted: 29 Jun 2010 12:47 AM PDT Carlitos ‘fesses up Carlos Tevez has revealed that he knew he was offside when he scored Argentina’s opening goal against Mexico on Sunday. The controversial goal - the second poor refereeing decision that day, if I remember correctly - caused Mexican outrage when it was replayed on the big screen in the stadium. Now Tevez, seemingly concerned [...]
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| Give us your World Cup predictions Posted: 28 Jun 2010 02:23 PM PDT Over halfway through - who’s got your backing? The cop out answer of ‘this could be England’s year’ is, alas, no longer applicable. With that in mind, we are eager to conduct a quick survey as to whose year you think it might be. So as we hurtle towards the quarter-finals we want to get your [...]
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| Top five conclusions: Brazil 3-0 Chile Posted: 28 Jun 2010 01:19 PM PDT 1. Brazil can polish off slick attacking sides as well as the ones that want to park the bus. 2. I hope the Chile camp convince Marcelo Bielsa to seek medical help before the set off home. He looked on the verge of a coronary. 3. I’m not sure the Brazilian tactic of two players standing behind [...]
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| Video: Germany coach Joachim Loew picks his nose and eats it Posted: 28 Jun 2010 12:30 PM PDT 50-year-old man engages in nursery activities Frank Lampard’s effort was the only thing that definitely crossed the line yesterday. Germany coach Joachim Loew crossed the line of common decency by picking his nose and eating it on his bench. That’s right: he dug one out in the dug out. Spotted on The Spoiler
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| Dan O’Connor’s World Cup travel diary, part two Posted: 28 Jun 2010 11:37 AM PDT When OTP roving reporter Dan O'Connor found out the World Cup was coming to a new continent for the first time, he knew he had to witness it for himself. Unfortunately, he arrived in Asia eight years too late. And he went to the wrong part of Asia. But here is the first instalment of [...]
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| Top five conclusions: Holland 2-1 Slovakia Posted: 28 Jun 2010 10:23 AM PDT 1. A dull performance with little to report and Holland take their place in the quarter-finals. What wouldn’t you give?! 2. You could have got pretty good odds on Robert Vittek being the joint-top scorer ahead of the quarter finals before the tournament started. 3. Arjen Robben successfully underlined what a luxury it is to be adding [...]
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