Tag Archives: World Cup

A tale of two teams

Posted on June 22, 2010 by An alien Earthling

How about trying to put the ball at the back of the opponent’s net for a change, Monsieur Anelka? 🙂 Whether it’s trying to foment a players’ rebellion against the coach or sleeping with a team-mate’s wife, John seems to … Continue reading →

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¡Diego está de vuelta!

Posted on November 21, 2008 by An alien Earthling

(Diego is back!) Diego Maradona, one of the greatest football players of all time, has returned to the soccer field, this time as the coach of Argentina! Diego lifts the 1986 FIFA World Cup as the captain of Argentina . … Continue reading →

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Ro . . . Ro . . . Romário!

Posted on April 16, 2008 by An alien Earthling

One of my favourite footballers has retired from competitive football. You can read all about the outstanding career of Romário de Souza Faria on this wikipedia article. The first time I watched most of the matches of any soccer tournament … Continue reading →

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