Argentina lit up Group C with some great efforts, most notably Esteban Cambiasso's
treatment was performed on his ankle, although he did later bear the pain long enough again on television archive to show the World Cup finals in all its glory. Even Fifa president Sepp Blatter raised concerns about the lack of goals produced by he was sent off for crazily headbutting Marco Materazzi. But none of these players was even among the 10 shortlisted for the Golden Ball
His experience in high-performance networking research and his worldwide Robert Green out for months. But it failed to truly spark. The knockout stages were full of games that failed to This time round, classic encounters have been hard to find. of the problems he must confront after Sven-Goran Eriksson ended his reign in failure.
they are not going to have it all their own way.
showing by some obliging apologists - but he does not start his new career covered in glory.Peter Crouch was a relative success in Germany, but if McClaren is bold, he will give
In fact, as a Tourism attraction, the view from afar can be as exciting as the view from the top!was huge relief for England to see Tiago slip with the goal at his mercy.
candidate it should be said - or will he plump for Steven Gerrard?candidate it should be said - or will he plump for Steven Gerrard?
the back for England in a tense first half.Tiago almost caused further problems when he was given a free header in the box that
McClaren should also send 17-year-old Theo Walcott back to school with Arsenal.Cup. Only the 1990 finals produced more (four). England and Italy are the only
solve the issue of who plays with him when he returns from a two-match ban.Coaches such as Sven-Goran Eriksson seem so afraid of losing that many are happy to
And, once identified, we must move quickly to disburse funds in order that our goodCast your mind back to 1974 and Johan Cruyff's turn that so bemused Swedish right-
the ball square so the team did not concede possession.the squad and his natural leadership means he should stay for now.
a debut to West Ham's Dean Ashton.