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FIFA World Cup

Rio Ferdinand heading for FIFA World Cup in Brazil but will...

BY JOHN GUBBA First of all let me say I have huge respect for both Roy Ferdinand and the current England manager Roy Hodgson, whom...

2014 World Cup | Swiss punished by Messi | USA fall...

BY JOHN GUBBA Well thank heavens for Lionel Messi – that's all I can say about Switzerland parking the bus and holding out for two...

2014 World Cup | How German Bundesliga is out-gunning English Premier...

BY JOHN GUBBA OK - now for some World Cup facts and figures. In the opening 32 matches every country has played twice and it really...

Portugal Muller-ed, Mexico expose Brazil: Why hosts will not win World...

Six days gone at World Cup 2014 and pre-tournament favourites BRAZIL are struggling to live up to expectations . . . MEXICO the second...

It’s time for football to do the talking as lovers of...

BY JOHN GUBBA Despite unprecedented problems for both the host nation and the governing body, the 2014 World Cup in Brazil promises to be a...

Messi mania inspires 120,000 Argentinian fans to invade Brazil’s World Cup

Day 14 and Messi mania has well truly arrived in Brazil - an estimated 120,000 Argentine fans arrived in Porto Alegre for their final...

Lawman was right! 2 years on Strachan insists Shearer in minority...

As the worldwide debate over the pros and cons of VAR reach fever pitch, I can't stop thinking about my interview two years ago...

Drama, upsets and goals galore – is this the greatest World...

There's no doubt about it – Brazil 2014 is already one of THE greatest World Cups we've ever seen. And we've just been served up...

2014 World Cup | Uruguay should be kicked out over defence...

BY JOHN GUBBA Away from the Luis Suarez controversy the thrilling drama of World Cup 2014 saw Greece secure their first ever place in the last...

Lampard right to blast media for negative Rooney fixation handicapping England

Just like David Beckham before him Wayne Rooney is an England hero who refuses to be written off by the British media. The truth is...