Steve Clare

Y Viva España – Spain are World Champions

Spain became the first European country ever to win sport's biggest prize outside Europe when they beat the Netherlands 1-0…

15 years ago

World Cup Final Preview: Dutch Masters Must Work Hard to Bring Tears to Spanish Eyes

After 62 games, some wonderful some not so, we finally the know the identities of the two nations who will…

15 years ago

England’s Finest Hour – Webb Chosen to Ref World Cup Final

Howard Webb has been given the ultimate distinction in his craft of officiating the World Cup final. He will be…

15 years ago

Spain Strain but Germans Slain

Spain and Netherlands Looking for First World Cup Win Spain reached their first ever World Cup final with a tense…

15 years ago

A Woman’s Voice – Where to Watch the World Cup .. in India

Dawn Marie reports from Bangalore in India, about the travails of trying to watch the World Cup in a country…

15 years ago

Netherlands in all European Final after Beating Uruguay 3-2

The Netherlands will play in the World Cup final after beating Uruguay 3-2 in Cape Town. Goals from Gio van…

15 years ago

Brazil Fire Dunga

Brazilian head coach Dunga has been sacked by the Brazilian Football Association following his country's disappointing exit from the tournament…

15 years ago

Cape Vier

"Ein, zwei, drei, vier," screamed the astonished CBC commentator Dave Bloom as he watched Germany's astonishing demolition of Diego Maradona's…

15 years ago

My Piqué and Your PK. Iker, Iker’s OK!

There were three penalties in a minute, and the ball hit the post three times in a second among other…

15 years ago

Orange Glee State

The Netherlands have knocked Brazil out of the World Cup. The pre-tournament favourites fell 2-1 to a resilient and disciplined…

15 years ago

Prost Amerika Special World Cup Comment

Germany beat England 4-1 in the last 16 of the World Cup. Goals from Miroslav Klose and Lucas Podolski in…

15 years ago

Stars in Stripes Defeat Stars and Stripes in Epic Encounter

USA 1 : 2 Ghana after extra time Match Photos from Rustenburg on Examiner The American World Cup dream ended…

15 years ago

Uruguay Await USA or Ghana

Uruguay became the first South American country, beyond Brazil and Argentina, to reach the last 8 for 32 years after…

15 years ago

Cup of Woe for Europe – Special Comment

When they came for the French, no-one said anything because they brought it on themselves and the whole soap opera…

15 years ago

Group Predictions – How Did Our Experts Fare?

The Group stages are over and it's time to see how accurate our experts were. Of the eight groups, we…

15 years ago

Roll out the Welcome Mat. Nkufo is on his Way.

Switzerland's World Cup dream is over after their failure to score against Honduras. The result and their elimination emphasises what…

15 years ago

Obama Calls Team USA to Congratulate

As well as former President Clinton's support at the match, another President of the once soccer-hesitant nation has been following…

15 years ago

Ghana’s Progress Saves African Embarrassment – Special Comment

It is now early enough in the World Cup for us to declare some winners and some losers. The biggest…

15 years ago

Italy out of World Cup

Robert Vittek scored twice for Slovakia as his side stunned the World Champions 3-2 at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg.…

15 years ago

Night of Glory as USA Qualify with Last Breath

The USA qualified for the elimination stages of the World Cup with a dramatic victory over Algeria in Pretoria. They…

15 years ago

World Cup Match Reports on Prost Amerika Today

Full coverage of USA v Algeria, England v Slovenia, and last night's US Open Cup Match in Bremerton between the…

15 years ago

France Drop 5 including Captain Evra

Raymond Domenech has brought in five new players. Obviously, Nicolas Anelka, who was sent home after an argument with Domenech…

15 years ago

World Cup set on fire in second round of games

I was having a bar conversation with a knowledgeable friend of mine early Saturday who observed that the World Cup…

15 years ago

Blaise Nkufo Photos against Chile

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15 years ago