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Yakubu’s World Cup Sized Sitter Miss

Normally these are treated with a healthy dose of schadenfreude. This, on the other hand, is truly painful to watch. Continued here: Yakubu’s World Cup Sized Sitter...

Preview: Ghana vs. Germany

THE BIG PICTURE It wasn’t supposed to be like this, was it? After the way both teams ran out winners in the first game, it seemed like Germany would roll into the semis and Ghana would do to Australia what they’d done to Serbia in the opener, given how well the Aussies had defended...

World Cup 2010: Maradona picks Lionel Messi to lead Argentina’s attack – The Guardian

CBC.caWorld Cup 2010: Maradona picks Lionel Messi to lead Argentina's attackThe GuardianIn the phoney war before this World Cup began it was suggested that Lionel Messi was "irreversibly damaged" but Diego Maradona, the Argentina coach, ...World Cup viewer's guide: Day 12 »New York Daily...

Preview: Greece vs. Argentina

THE BIG PICTURE For Greece there’s a bit on the line – for all teams in the group, really – but let’s be frank: most will be tuning in for another glimpse at the man of the tourney thus far, Lionel Messi. He dazzled once again against South Korea and will be up against a...

Preview: Nigeria vs. South Korea

THE BIG PICTURE It’s all been getting rather serious in the Nigeria camp, with Sani Kaita reportedly receiving over 1,000 death threats since his sending off against Greece. Nigeria certainly haven’t had the tournament they planned. Original post: Preview: Nigeria vs. South...