The World Cup is fast approaching, and new research shows that more than seven million workers plan to watch every single match, all 64 of them. The survey shows that only a tenth of workers think they will be allowed time off to watch the games whic...
There was a lot of hype and excitement as South Africa marked a 100 days to kick off. All the local organizers are saying the country may not be ready right now to host the FIFA World Cup, but come the 11th of June, everything will be ready. And FIFA...
Peter Crouch in action, photo by Phil Chambers Hes big, hes red; his feet stick out the bed ! Peter Crouch, Peter Crouch! Thats what Liverpool Football Club fans sing about their teams striker, Peter Crouch, and standing at 2.01 meters its no wonder...
I am very satisfied, and that I was happy to come back now after one year. My last visit was in June, 2006. In, in the meantime, I have had sometimes impression that I have to take a, a big learn to shuffle and to come down here and to, and to work....
And it isn't the easiest job in the world, of course, particularly when millions of people across the globe are watching your every move and decision. The football referee expects to be scrutinized, especially during a World Cup. But in Germany, he's...
Here we go again. 4 years of waiting are over, as the first of 64 matches that make up this tournament gets underway. 161 goals were scored during the last World Cup. It took the German team just a few minutes to notch up the first of this year's tal...
Some made this basking in deck chairs in the sand, a typical day at the beach. But, this is no ordinary beach. This particular one is in the middle of Berlin. Over the high temperatures this past mont...
CHRIS BURNS: The World Cup nerve center at Germany's Interior Ministry, a kind of war room, packed with monitors to watch for any trouble when the Cup kicks off in June. They have been practising for...
Buenos Aires, the Monumental Stadium. It was here that Argentina's decade of dominance began when it hosted the 1978 World Cup. But behind the confident spectacle of the opening ceremony, there was ne...
On the 22th of the June, 1986, in the Aztec Stadium, Mexico city. Argentina played England in the quarterfinal s of the World Cup. Only 4 years earlier, the 2 countries were at war over the Falkland I...