Mazher Mahmood may well be a scummy scandal reporter, but his sting against England’s manager for the upcoming World Cup is really a hoax to behold. The Guardian reveals that thanks to an elaborate, £100,000 setup funded by The News of the World, England’s manager Sven-Goran Eriksson is now little more than a lame duck coach: Eriksson was lured to... more
According to Reuters, a brand new website created by the British embassy in Germany, British Embassy World Cup, is offering English fans some queer phrases to use when in Germany for World Cup 2006: “Ihm war kotzuebel” (He was sick as a parrot) and “Er kotzte wie ein Reiher” (He puked his guts up) are in the guide as is... more
England played their perfect game. Frank Lampard had headed in a David Beckham freekick on the 38th minute. The English defence had soaked up everything France had thrown at them for ninty minutes. The hard-fought win was complete. But then absolute horror struck in extra-time. A foul by Emile Heskey at the stroke of extra time handed Zinedine Zidane a... more