Speakers' Corner #68 Responses
Jan 22, 2008 | 8:41PM | BobbyMcMahon
Ringo - An easy one for you this week. Dundee can win the FA Cup or Tayport can win the Junior cup. Which one do you take?
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categories: Dundee, Motherwell, Manchester United, Ronaldo, Lyon, Mikel Arteta, Sully Muntari, Zidane, West Germany, Italy, France, Ronnie Radford, Hereford, Newcastle United, Martin Tyler, Lionel Messi, Angel Di Maria, Javier Mascherano, John Toshack, Gordon Milne
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Other perspectives....Day 19
Jun 27, 2006 | 8:46PM | BobbyMcMahon
Keir Radnedge apportions the blame for card happy referees to where it belongs - FIFA.
Larry Rohter writes in the New York Times about Brazil’s politics and football.
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categories: Keir Radnedge, FIFA, Larry Rohter, Globe and Mail, UEFA, Ukraine, Artem Milevskiy, Czechoslovakia, West Germany, Tony Casacarino, Republic of Ireland
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A middle distance race rather than a sprint...
Jun 23, 2006 | 9:31PM | BobbyMcMahon
It is always a temptation to project the present into the future and the history of the World Cup is littered with countries that treated the tournament as a sprint rather than a very quick middle distance race – league championships are marathons.
So although much of the hot money may have moved in the direction of Argentina, in particular, ... Read More
categories: Hungary, Johan Cruyff, Netherlands, Miracle of Berne, West Germany, Brazil, Paulo Rossi, Denmark, Spain, Republic of Ireland, South Korea
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Injuries and unexpected benefits.
Jun 08, 2006 | 11:20AM | BobbyMcMahon
With the start of the World Cup just a day away, injuries and sickness are front and centre. The Rooney recovery still dominates the headlines although I have a feeling that the true test will... Read More
categories: Injuries, Wayne Rooney, Steven Gerrard, Gennaro Gattuso, Andreas Isaksson, Ronaldo, Djibril Cisse, Pele, Amarildo, Garrincha, Jimmy Greaves, Michael Owen, Geoff Hurst, Alf Ramsay, England, West Germany, Emerson, Gilberto Silva, Baggio, Baresi
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