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It’s not a British World Cup Bid

Just like they did with the 2012 Olympics, the English Sports authorities are trying to enhance their bid by claiming that if they were to host the 2018 World Cup then somehow this would be of equal benefit to the … Continue reading

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FA Payout to Liverpool is shameful

When Liverpool’s Steven Gerrard was injured towards the end of last night’s friendly against France, his club’s physio echoed the feelings of thousands of Liverpool fans when he tweeted instinctively: ‘Unbelievable from all associated with England and English FA with … Continue reading

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What’s your National Team worth?

There is a website called Transfermarkt which tracks the market value of all professional players in Europe. Everybody knows that FIFA Rankings are a poor indicator of the standard of International sides, so I thought I’d use money, the common … Continue reading

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Wales v England Stadium Row

The announcement that Millennium Stadium will host next year’s European Championship qualifying game between Wales and England has caused plenty of discussion and no little fury amongst Welsh football supporters. Much of the discussion about the game has taken place … Continue reading

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