Rio Ferdinand would have put racism storm aside to play alongside John Terry …
Paul Scholes believes Rio Ferdinand would have played alongside John Terry for England at Euro 2012 despite the racism storm involving his brother Anton. Chelsea defender Terry was accused of making a racially charged remark to QPR player Anton …
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Andrea Pirlo explains THAT Panenka penalty which bamboozled Joe Hart at …
Italy midfielder Andrea Pirlo has explained his thought process behind his memorable 'Panenka' penalty for the Azzurri against England at Euro 2012. The Juventus playmaker stepped up in the shootout at the end of a dour quarter-final, with his side …
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Soccer Writer: 'It Would Be Nice If Somebody Else Hosted The World Cup …
The United Kingdom Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg is the latest to call for a different venue for the 2018 World Cup, telling The Sunday Times that failure to “pull the plug on the World Cup” would “make the rest of the world look so weak and so …
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US Slips in FIFA Rankings Despite Its World Cup Effort
The next draw will be held in December 2017 ahead of the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Germany, which defeated Argentina, 1-0, in extra time, in the final in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, took over the No. 1 spot for the first time in nearly 20 years …
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