June 29th, 2009

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Tabloids watch Under 21s through Walcott lens

Tabloids watch Under 21s through Walcott lens

Tonight England will be facing Germany in the Under 21 European Championship Final, where both the players and the manager have a great chance of gaining experience of playing in a final at a big tournament and developing a winning mentality that will be a useful thing to take with them should they advance into [...]

Peter De Villiers on good, harmless gouging

Peter De Villiers on good, harmless gouging

Although he’s led his side to a Lions series victory, Peter de Villiers took a step beyond the pale on the weekend by playing down the relevance of Schalk Burger’s gouging of Luke Fitzgerald barely half a minute into the Second Test. According to the BBC, the South Africa coach said of the incident the following:
“I [...]

Sports thoughts from the weekend

Sports thoughts from the weekend

A world where Springboks conquer Lions

Commiserations to the British and Irish Lions, whose efforts on the weekend were ultimately rewarded with nothing. A committed performance against a resilient Springbok side made for an excellent game of rugby, and the Lions will certainly come away from their tour in more credit than Woodward’s 2005 side. The [...]

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