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Team of the World Cup

Team of the World Cup

This is not a list of our favorite players from the World Cup. If it were, it would’ve been quite different to say the least. Taking a look at the statistics of the players, here is a list of the best of them: Goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, Germany Invaluable in Germany’s third place finish, Neuer made…

The Nominees For The FIFA ‘Golden Shinpads’ Award

The Nominees For The FIFA ‘Golden Shinpads’ Award

With a conspicuous absence of any defensively-minded players on FIFA’s Golden Ball award shortlist, you could be forgiven for thinking that there weren’t any outstanding back-line performers at this summer’s World Cup – but one quick delve into glorious retrospect reveals this not to be the case. In a tournament which came to be defined…

Spain ‘behind the doors’ celebration pictures

Spain ‘behind the doors’ celebration pictures

The 2010 World Cup champions Spain celebrated the first star over the emblem. Here are a few images from their dressing room in Soccer City. Also a couple of images from their trip back home are included. The Spaniards are posing with the trophy in the airplane. Furthermore, there are images from their grand reception…

World Cup 2010 – The Post Mortem

Mike Martin hands out the gongs as we review the first ever African World Cup.

Spain Home Shirt – WC Winners Limited Edition

The Spain merch is coming your way like Hurricane Katrina, and I bet you’re pretty confused about what to buy. There’s jackets, 1000 t-shirts, mugs, mouse pads, baby diapers, and who knows what else the Spanish might be into. It’s the job of people like me, however, to direct you to what is worth buying…

2010 World Cup: The Winners And Losers

2010 World Cup: The Winners And Losers

After the 2010 World Cup climaxed yesterday, we at Soccerlens thought it was high time to have a little look at those who, over the course of the tournament, have both transcended in the realms of the heroic and those who have swan-dived into the bowels of infamy. Whether it be through outstanding individual displays,…

World Cup Podcast: Final review, Andy Brassell verdict and Predictions D-Day

World Cup Podcast: Final review, Andy Brassell verdict and Predictions D-Day

Join Adrian Clarke, Iain Spragg and renowned European football expert Andy Brassell on the final episode of the Soccerlens World Cup Podcast. Howard Webb’s display in the World Cup final is hotly debated, the tournament’s high and low points dissected while Clarke and Spragg also re-open the pre-World Cup predictions vault. It’s a fitting climax to…

World Cup News: Spain Are The Campeones Del Mundo!

World Cup News: Spain Are The Campeones Del Mundo!

Good morning everyone and welcome to the daily World Cup column on Soccerlens. Spain are deserved campeones del mundo, Andres Iniesta is officially better than Xavi for the foreseeable future and the carnival is over for another 1432 days. Roll on Brazil 2014! Here’s your round-up… (If you would like to subscribe to this column …

Andres Iniesta: “It was an incredible job by everyone.”

Andres Iniesta: “It was an incredible job by everyone.”

The last man to lift the World Cup trophy, Fabio Cannavaro, carried the sculpted golden figure into Soccer City. The Netherlands was on a 25 game unbeaten streak having won all 10 qualifiers and six on the trot in South Africa. Spain lost their first match in South Africa to Switzerland but were trying to…

Spain World Champions Shirts – World Cup Winners Shirts

Finally, the new 2010 Champion of the World has been decided, after a grueling 120 minute match which looked like it could easily be won by either side. The Spanish Armada successfully defeated Germany two years ago to become the European champions, in a match that was not even close to the 2010 World Cup…


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