As Japan’s Saki Kumigai slotted home the winning penalty in the Women’s World Cup final, women’s football made a huge number of new friends. Although the standard of play is not as high, in many other ways it has proven itself to be better than the men’s game.
A life without pain is a life not lived to the full A quote for Rob Green to ponder after his howler handed USA an equalizer. Welcome to the England goalkeeping club, Rob. Tonight surely was his Scott Carson/Paul Robinson/almost-every-England-keeper-since-Banks …
When the draw for group C was made, England breathed a sigh of relief. They had managed to avoid the unseeded giants France and Portugal, and the dark horses of Ivory Coast, Ghana, Mexico and all manner of nations who …
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 …
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