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Another prediction!! Croc Harry Picks Spain As Winner
Written on 10 Jul, 2010 at 18:05 in Featured, Sports | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
A crocodile named Harry has picked Spain as the winner of World Cup. In the spirit of Paul the octopus, Harry was used to predict the result of the 2010 FIFA World Cup final to be played between Spain and... (Continue reading)
Celebrations In Madrid, Misery In Berlin
Written on 9 Jul, 2010 at 13:22 in English, Featured, Sports | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
Football fans celebrated wildly in Madrid on Wednesday night as Spain beat Germany 1-0 to advance into the World Cup final for the first time. A Fan Zone next to Madrid’s Santiago Bernabeu Stadium was packed with enthusiastic supporters in... (Continue reading)
Maradona Says His ‘Chapter’ Over As Coach: Report
Written on 9 Jul, 2010 at 13:21 in English, Featured, Sports | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
Argentina coach Diego Maradona told a local newspaper on Monday his “chapter had ended,” although the country’s local football association and a close friend informed he had not resigned. “It’s done, my chapter has ended,” Cronica newspaper quoted Maradona as... (Continue reading)
Spain Narrows In On Dutch Playmaker Sneijder
Written on 9 Jul, 2010 at 13:19 in English, Featured, Sports | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa : After neutralizing Germany’s attack, Spain is now focusing on stopping the Netherlands attack in the World Cup final and is narrowing in on key playmaker Wesley Sneijder. That job will likely fall to midfielder Sergio Busquets... (Continue reading)
Uruguay, Germany Prepare For One Final Effort
Written on 9 Jul, 2010 at 13:17 in English, Featured, Sports | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
Johannesburg: It’s one of the hardest games in football to prepare for. Just days after suffering the bitter blow of missing out on the World Cup final, Uruguay and Germany have to lift themselves for one final effort in Saturday’s... (Continue reading)
Osama’s Son Gets Psycho Treatment, Wife Divorces Omar
Written on 9 Jul, 2010 at 13:09 in English, Featured | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
It seemed the unlikeliest of marriages – the son of Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden and a six-times-wed former parish councillor 25 years his senior. The two have now split and Osama’s son Omar has undergone psychiatric treatment, reports... (Continue reading)
Oracle Parakeet In Singapore Picks Netherlands As Winner
Written on 9 Jul, 2010 at 13:03 in English, Featured, Sports | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
Paul the ‘psychic’ octopus has already got lots of German fans’ laderhosen in a twist by maintaining his 100 per cent World Cup record in predicting their national team would lose to Spain. Now a parrot named Mani in Singapore... (Continue reading)
Paul Predicts Spain As World Cup Winner, Germany In 3rd Place
Written on 9 Jul, 2010 at 12:55 in English, Featured, Sports | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
Eyes around the world were on Germany’s octopus oracle Paul on Friday as he made his biggest prediction yet in the World Cup: Spain will beat the Netherlands in the final. Paul’s prescient picks in the World Cup _ he... (Continue reading)
Dutch Put Mental Strength Ahead Of Skill For Final
Written on 8 Jul, 2010 at 22:09 in English, Featured, Sports | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
CAPE TOWN: After defeat in their country’s two previous World Cup finals, the Netherlands’ players are determined not to put lavish skill ahead of single-minded focus a third time on Sunday. he Dutch reached the 1974 and ’78 finals with... (Continue reading)
No Word Yet On Who Will Present World Cup
Written on 8 Jul, 2010 at 22:08 in English, Featured, Sports | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
JOHANNESBURG : FIFA has not yet decided who will present the World Cup trophy to the winning captain on Sunday. Former South Africa president Nelson Mandela is likely to perform the honor if the 91-year-old anti-apartheid icon is well enough... (Continue reading)