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England battled for their lives in their Women’s World Cup quarter final against a superior French team, but eventually went out in painful fashion on penalties.
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World Cup round up
So it’s proving difficult to keep up with three games a day at this World Cup. Here’s a roundup of the last two days.
World Cup: France 0 Uruguay 0
Or, to put it another way, Raymond Domenech 1 Football 0. Uruguay were never going to approach this match with much adventure. It’s the hardest match of the three for them and they wanted to make sure they took something …
World Cup: Group stage predictions
One day to go before the big kick-off. The talking stops (Clive Tyldesley excepted), the gloves are off, Fabio is readying his collection of scowls and frowns. Here are my group-by-group predictions: Group A – South Africa, Mexico, Uruguay, France …
FIFA leave beautiful game to rot
The media tell us that Thierry Henry is the biggest villain since the Great Train Robbery, yet it is FIFA’s obstruction of progress that has sunk football into a mire of cheating and dishonesty.