Showing posts with label maradona. Show all posts
Showing posts with label maradona. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Joachim Low will tell Germany to stifle Spain duo Andres Iniesta and Xavi

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Duelling pistons: Germany will look to deny Xavi and Iniesta space to dominate

Germany coach Joachim Low believes that neutralising Andres Iniesta and Xavi will be the key to his side's hopes of upsetting Spain in Wednesday's World Cup semi-final in Durban.

The Barcelona pair played major roles when Vicente del Bosque's team were crowned European champions two years ago and have again figured heavily in South
Africa.


WORLD CUP 2010: Uruguay - the enemies of football...but they don't like it when you tell them-Hand of the Devil

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Low blow: Luis Suarez (top) is hailed by team-mates following Uruguay's shoot-out win over Ghana

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Bad boys: Suarez's handball (above) upset fans who recalled past World Cup crimes.Ghana failed to enter top 8 .

Anything worth having is a thing worth cheating for, W C Fields once mischievously suggested, and the vast majority of professional footballers would have reacted much as Luis Suarez did when a header was about to eliminate his team from this World Cup.


Saturday, July 3, 2010

Recaps back at the most memorable World Cup quarter-finals

Now England are out we can actually relax and enjoy the rest of the World Cup.

Holland have already caused a quarter final shock by dumping Brazil out after Friday's 2-1 win.

And surely Uruguay's dramatic penalty shoot-out against Ghana last night will go down as one of the most memorable World Cup quarter finals ever?

But which other quarters have gone down in World Cup folkore?


WORLD CUP 2010: Lingerie model Larissa Riquelme promises home strip with a difference if Paraguay lift the trophy

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Keep your phone safe: Larissa Riquelme cheers on her compatriots in the  Paraguayan capital of Asuncion


First Diego Maradona promised to run naked around the streets of Buenos Aires if he led Argentina to glory at the World Cup.

Now Paraguay's most famous fan has vowed to meet the pledge if Roque Santa Cruz and Co can defy the odds and lift the trophy on July 11.

The difference is that Paraguay's cheerleader is lingerie model Larissa Riquelme, who has delighted photographers already this summer by joining the crowds in Asuncion to watch her country's matches.


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