Tweet The first World Cup I can remember watching in earnest was Spain in 1982. I was nine years old… Read more »

Tweet Traditionally, one of the greatest spectacles in every World Cup takes place not on the field, but on a… Read more »

Tweet This feels weird. It’s been so long since I’ve written a match preview for a game that didn’t have… Read more »

Tweet Every World Cup throws up an eponymous ‘Group of Death’ and while Group H is certainly not that group,… Read more »

Tweet Group Members: Argentina, Greece, Nigeria, South Korea When I was first assigned this group for the World Cup by… Read more »

Tweet The South Africa, Mexico, France, Uruguay group may not be the group of death, but it’s not far off,… Read more »

Tweet So, now that the rosters have been set and people have finished whining about Brian Ching’s exclusion from the… Read more »

Tweet It is time to pump up the K’naan on your ghetto blaster and pull out an icy cool beverage… Read more »

Tweet This is the 18th in a weekly series of World Cup history lessons brought to you by our very… Read more »

Tweet Number 6: Wayne Rooney Position: Forward Country: England Club Team: Manchester United, English Premier League American-based Professional Sports Athlete… Read more »

Tweet The World Cup is close. So close, it’s not even just around the corner anymore. It’s turned the corner,… Read more »

Tweet Number 7: Carlos Tévez Position: Forward Country: Argentina Club Team: Manchester City American Based Professional Athlete “Soulmate”: Alexander Ovechkin,… Read more »