England Soccer World Cup Roster 23 man squad

England manager Fabio Capello has just announced his squad for the 2010 World Cup. Notable absentees include pacy Arsenal winger Theo Walcott, midfielder Scott Parker, and defender Michael Dawson. Goalkeepers: Joe Hart, David James, Robert Green. Defenders: Jamie Carragher, Ashley Cole, Rio Ferdinand, Glen Johnson, Ledley King, John Terry, Matthew Upson, Stephen Warnock. Midfielders: Gareth … Read more

World Cup 2010- Group G- preview

World Cup Group G:-

Brazil
North Korea
Côte d’Ivoire
Portugal

As a neutral, your heart goes out for Côte d’Ivoire. Despite boasting of some of the best talent in African football, it is unlikely that they will progress far in this World Cup. The Elephants have once again been drawn in the Group of Death in a World Cup, just as they were in the 2006 edition. Even if they do progress from the group, in all probability, they will have European champions Spain to contend with in the Round of 16.

Brazil, the reigning Confederations Cup champions, are many people’s favourites to top the group, despite the likely absence of Ronaldinho at this summer’s quadrennial extravaganza. Dunga’s men also have an easy start to their group- they face Korea in Joburg on the 15th.

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