History

Ten Great World Cup Matches

The teams at Germany '06 will have to go some to break into our list of the ten greatest games in World Cup history...

Ten Great Pele Moments

Celebrate the finest words and deeds of the greatest player ever to grace the world's greatest football tournament. Just don't ask him about his sex life...

Pay Homage To Ten World Cup Heroes

All hail the legends of Rimet. From an ancient African, via an unknown German and a black and white pooch to a short, bald, ginger Scotsman, all of these heroes have become legends of the game...

Ten World Cup Zeroes: The Hall Of Shame

Cometh the hour, cometh the man. Or, in the case of this lot, cometh the absolute arse. Cringe at the tales of the men who really, really cocked it up in front of the entire world...

Ten Great Players Never To Play In The World Cup Finals

Andriy Shevchenko will finally make his international tournament bow this summer. But there's at least ten legends of the game who never got to show the world what they could do on the biggest stage of all...

Ten Great World Cup Shocks

Is there anything better than a real sporting upset? Seeing the great and the good cut down to size by some group of chancers? Unfortunately, England seem to be on the receiving end more than most...