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FIFA World Cup 2010: Netherlands ready for the knock out challenge against Slovakia

By S.Deb • Jun 28th, 2010 • Category: Fifa World Cup, Sports

Netherlands will face Slovakia in the round of 16 match today. And it promises to be a fascinating duel, Despite the huge contrast between the star packed Oranje and their lesser known rivals.



FIFA World Cup 2010: Argentina’s magnificent 3-1 win over Mexico guides them to quarter finals

By S.Deb • Jun 27th, 2010 • Category: Fifa World Cup, Sports

Argentina has beaten Mexico in the Knock out round of 2010 FIFA World Cup, booking themselves a berth in the quarter finals against the strong German team.



FIFA World Cup 2010: Argentina leads 2-0 over Mexico at half time

By S.Deb • Jun 27th, 2010 • Category: Fifa World Cup, Sports

The first half of the round of 16 match between Argentina and Mexico came to an end and the Argentines are leading over the mexicans with 2 goals.



FIFA World Cup 2010: Germany inflicts emphatic 4-1 victory on England, moves into the quarters

By S.Deb • Jun 27th, 2010 • Category: Fifa World Cup, Sports

Germany has thrashed England in the Knock out round of 2010 FIFA World Cup, booking themselves a berth in the quarter finals, thus avenging their 5-1 defeat by the the Three Lions in 2001. It has been one of the finest win football fans ever witnessed.



FIFA World Cup 2010: Germany dominates 2-1 over England after an exciting first half

By S.Deb • Jun 27th, 2010 • Category: Fifa World Cup, Sports

The first half of the 3rd match of Knock out phase between England and Germany came to an end with the German team leading 2-1 over the Three Lions. Miroslave Klose and Lucas Podolski scored for the German team at 20th and 30th minute respectively while the only goal for the English side was netted […]



FIFA World Cup 2010: “With a bit of luck, I’ll score against Mexico”, says Argentina playmaker Lionel Messi

By S.Deb • Jun 27th, 2010 • Category: Fifa World Cup, Sports

As Argentina prepare themselves to take on Mexico in the knock out phase of the World Cup in a grudge match, they will be greatly dependent on their talisman Lionel Messi, who has been going through a goal drought and is yet to score in the Global showcase.



FIFA World Cup 2010: Steven Gerrard backs Wayne Rooney

By S.Deb • Jun 27th, 2010 • Category: Fifa World Cup, Sports

Liverpool Skipper, Steven Gerrard backs Wayne Rooney and is confident that the Manchester United forward will score first goal in tonight’s match against rival Germany. “It’s only a matter of time before Wayne scores in this tournament; hopefully that is tomorrow. said Gerrard, yesterday. “I have every confidence he will play well. He played well […]



FIFA World Cup 2010: Football powerhouse Argentina to take on Mexico later tonight

By S.Deb • Jun 27th, 2010 • Category: Fifa World Cup, Sports

Football giants, Argentina is ready to take on Mexico today, in the game which will determine their progress into the tournament. Argentina and Mexico will clash in the last 16, with El Tri all out for revenge against the in form La Albiceleste.



FIFA World Cup 2010: Germany, England fired up and ready to remove their first major obstacle

By S.Deb • Jun 27th, 2010 • Category: Fifa World Cup, Sports

Germany will fight against the Three Lion, England today at Free state stadium. Germany’s striker Cacau who scored 1 goal so far in the tournament, will miss the match against England due to muscle strain. Miroslav Klose is set to replace Cacau after he was suspended for last match.



FIFA World Cup 2010: Cristiano Ronaldo confident of attaining World Cup glory

By S.Deb • Jun 26th, 2010 • Category: Fifa World Cup, Sports

Cristiano Ronaldo, the optimistic captain of Portugal, says that it doesn’t matter who they have to face in their pursuit of the World Cup against Spain, after playing to a standoff with Brazil proved enough to clinch their place in the knock out phase of the tournament and strenghthen their aspiration for glory.