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Maradona - Greatest Football Player Ever or Has Been reincarnated as a coach?

I feel something of a bond with Maradona – we were born in the same year – in fact he is 2 months younger than me. But I guess that is where the bond ends.

This diminutive (1.65m) legend of the game has no less than 91 caps for Argentina and he scored an amazing 34

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Les Bleus - a team to watch!

The French are a team to watch in the World Cup because no one will be paying much attention to them! They showed in ‘98 that they could come from behind as rank outsiders and catch everyone by surprise! Their present FIFA ranking of 7 means they are definitely in the mix and their form has

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88 Days To Go and 96 Posts : Coming Up - Takeshi Okada

88 DTG (Days To Go – duh) and an ambitious plan to post one item/day from a list of the 2010 countries, their coaches and one each of their players. This means 96 posts! So expect a post a day with a bonus post every now and then!

Takeshi Okada

Takeshi Okada the 54yr old Japanese coach has 24

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Spain and Brazil odds on favorites!

If the stats are anything to go by Spain and Brazil should go all the way in the World Cup. Spain was team of the year in 2009 but Brazil of course shot up from 4th on the FIFA Rankings in to 1st for a while and are now nipping at Spain’s heels at the

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Santana and South Africa continue to disappoint

Iceland 1 : South Africa 0 (International Friendly)

Although even before the kick-off Bafana-Bafana had it’s back against the wall in Reykjavic, Iceland, the team, coach and country really needed a win to raise the spirits in the lead up to the World Cup next year.

For the last two games the South Africans have been without

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