Celebrating The Victory Of The 'workmen'

Sheridan Bird is looking forward to a decent night's sleep after the whole of Italy partied for two days. Who would have thought there would be victory from a team with no egos? He certainly didn't...

What On Earth Did Materazzi Say?

Zinedine Zidane has won everything in football, and as one of the elder statesmen in the game you really would expect him to keep his head. Just what did Marco Materazzi say to make him lose it?

F365's World Cup Awards: Part One

Dishing out the gongs from the Greatest Show on Earth this summer - from A for Advertisement through F for Flop to M for Match of the tournament. It's all here...

Football365's World Cup Awards: Part Two

We wrap up our World Cup gongs and reveal our Team and Player of the tournament alongst others. No prizes for guessing who was the villain of the piece by the way...

Proud Zidane's Voyage Of Vengeance

What drives a player to win the World Cup? National pride? Sporting ambition? A burning desire to prove that he is the best? It might have been all those for Zinedine Zidane in 1998, but now it's about proving a point...

The Five Worst Things About The World Cup

FIFA would have us believe it's all been wonderful, but Adam Fraser isn't so sure. There's a few things that haven't impressed him about Germany 2006, and we aren't just talking about Ian Wright...

Auntie's Doing Just Fine - For Now...

The BBC's World Cup coverage has been more popular than ITV's, both with the viewers and with the voters on our very own P-Factor. Mind you, shouldn't we expect that for £3million?

Cannavaro: Man Of The Tournament?

Thanks to him and that man Buffon, Italy have only let in the odd own goal. With him in the Italian side, one wonders quite why some members of the Juventus top brass allegedly felt the need to try to fix all those matches...

The Best Of Sepptic Blatter

He thinks Cristiano Ronaldo's a good bloke, but he doesn't like divers or people who try to get other people sent off. Welcome to the world of FIFA president Sepp Blatter....

England's World Cup: The Player Ratings

We give England's active 18 players a rating for their tournament performances. No prizes for guessing who came bottom of the heap...

The Best And Worst Of Sven

Well, whether you're a rejoicing Daily Mail reader or someone who's weeping that Steve McClaren is the new England boss, here are Sven's five best and five worst moments...

Ten Years On, It's Germany's Euro 96

Philip Cornwall in Berlin finds the man, woman and child in the street helping to make their country perfect World Cup hosts and learning to love their flag, just as the English did a decade ago...

The World Cup's Flipping Flops (so Far)

Take a look at any pre-tournament pull-outs and you'll find lists of the 'players to watch' - maybe some of them should have been listed under 'players to watch do sod all'. Here's our pick so far...

The 20-shot World Cup Quiz - The Questions

That's not a clue, though...

The 20-shot World Cup Quiz - The Answers

Have you been paying attention?

F365's Guide To The Magnificent, Erm Eight

We look at the highlights (Argentine goals and hair, Ronaldo's chubby genius) and the lowlights (Portugal's cheating, England's football) of all the quarter-finalists. Take a gander and tell us who you fancy...

The World Cup Quotes Of The Week

Some more verbal wonders...

From Bad To Worse For Motty

Things have gone from bad to worse for John Motson - after facing widespread criticism for his performances in Germany, he's now suffered the indignity of being voted out of the P-Factor.

Watch England Or Watch Your Pint

It's an age-old dilemma: to watch the England match with mates in a living room of your choice, or all bundle down to the local pub. WorldCup365 was persuaded to try out option B on Sunday, and found ten flaws...

At Least Someone Enjoyed Ukraine Game...

Former F365-er Mark Poole pledged to watch the World Cup with fans of all 32 teams. Okay, he failed with the Serbs, but he certainly enjoyed himself with the beery Ukrainians...

World Cup From My Bar Stool: Five

Tim Stannard continues his quest to watch every game in a Madrid bar - watching Aussies celebate, Amercians suffer and his favourite potty-mouthed Argentine going through hell...

Ten Things You Didn't Know About Ecuador

Hands up everyone who knows anything about Ecuador. Actually, don't worry about that, we can't see you...

World Cup From My Barstool: Part Four

Tim Stannard's quest to watch the World Cup with drunk foreigners continues, as he encounters that most neutral of countries - Switzerland. But they aren't trying to dodge the fight this time round...

Searching For Serbs In A World Cup Quest

If your team (Scotland) is not in the World Cup, why not try and support all 32 countries? That was the idea of former F365-er Mark Poole, who was going along great guns until the Serbs...

The Quotes Of The Week

What everyone thought of England's draw with Sweden, poor Mickey Owen's injury, and much more...