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Ahead of this Friday’s much-anticipated draw for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, we take a trip down memory lane and recall some of the worst kits ever displayed at the global showpiece event. So prepare yourself for a collection of the most garish, colourless and distasteful shirts ever seen on a football field, and let us know which is the worst on show. Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: December 3, 2013
The eighth Rugby World Cup kicks off in 653 days when England host an as yet unknown opponent on 18 September at Twickenham. There are seven places still be to be filled across the four pools as qualifying rumbles on for the lower tier nations. But as far as the big guns are concerned, there are some mouthwatering clashes in store, none more so than in England’s Pool A, where the hosts will have...
Published: December 3, 2013
England’s World Cup accommodation is once again a hot topic of discussion and has been reviewed by the Football Association after receiving some less than complimentary comments on website TripAdvisor.co.uk. According to Charles Sale of the Daily Mail, Roy Hodgson will receive a far more flattering opinion of Rio de Janeiro’s Royal Tulip Hotel when the FA reports to the Three Lions boss...
Published: December 2, 2013
Tiger Woods, you might have a golfer playing hooky this weekend. For the Win’s Nate Scott happened across a tweet to which every Auburn fan needing to work this upcoming Saturday can relate. It just so happens to feature Jason Dufner, 2013 PGA Championship winner, asking Woods to kindly reschedule an upcoming tournament because, well, you know, Auburn is playing: UPDATE:...
Published: December 2, 2013
It looks like ensuring a sixth straight World Cup appearance was good enough to get Miguel Herrera the long-term nod as the Mexican national soccer team manager. Mexico soccer writer Tom Marshall reported Monday evening that Eli Tri have officially named Herrera as their manager, ending a process that has seen them go through three bosses in the past three months: OFFICIAL: Miguel Herrera...
Published: December 2, 2013
The international year is finally at an end, and it has been one for the ages. With New Zealand claiming the first perfect 12 months since the game went professional, there are no prizes for guessing who finishes 2013 top of the pile. Let’s see how everyone else stacks up below the All Blacks as we pass the half-way point on the road to the 2015 World Cup. Begin Slideshow Read More →
Published: December 2, 2013
London Wasps winger Christian Wade is the latest player to join England’s growing list of banged-up players after being ruled out for up to six months with a foot injury. Wade suffered ligament damage to his left foot during Wasps’ 19-12 victory over London Irish at the weekend, and he now requires surgery to repair the injury—per Sky Sports. Sad news for the player, ourselves...
Published: December 2, 2013
This past month has been every bit the rugby extravaganza that fans could have hoped for with the November internationals successfully pitting the best and brightest of the world against one another. In the end, the Southern Hemisphere teams return to their respective headquarters with heads held high, with New Zealand, South Africa and Australia unsurprisingly performing particularly well. Taking...
Published: December 2, 2013
England manager Roy Hodgson has summoned the spirit of Forrest Gump in his analysis of his country’s World Cup draw hopes, as Martyn Herman of Reuters reported (via Yahoo.com). Steven Gerrard and his teammates will discover their group-stage opponents for the finals in Brazil on Friday when the World Cup draw gets underway. Hodgson will fly out to Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday to attend the draw,...
Published: December 2, 2013
England will prepare for the 2015 Rugby World Cup with a three-Test series against New Zealand next summer. The RFU announced the tour dates Monday, which will also include a game against club side Canterbury Crusaders. Per Sky Sports, England head coach Stuart Lancaster said playing the world champions in their own backyard will be “the ultimate test.” Lancaster...