russia and qatar come up on top for world cup

the 2018 world cup will be in russia while this international football championship will head to the near east for the first time in 2022 when qatar –the country whose name breaks loads of grammatical rules in english.

özil and sarah connor’s sister break up

bild zeitung reports that the engagement between özil and his fiance is off. the woman, who was previously married to a footballer from finland (is this a pattern?) apparently found his life a bit boring once they left for madrid. reportedly özil and his friends would come home after football practice, drink fanta and play sony play station for hours. his ex-fiance had converted to islam and took the name melek.

oezil to real madrid for 15 million euros

mesut oezil who plays for the german national team and for werder bremen in bremen, germany is transferring to real madrid for 15 million euros ona 6 year contract. you can read the original article here. he joins sami khedira, his team mate from germany’s national football team who has also transfered to real madrid.

les bleus suspended

the new coach of the french team has taken immediate action by suspending the entire team (all 23 of them) for their first post (disasterous) world cup friendly against norway. what does this mean?

will david cameron get a state dinner?

david cameron and his wife are on their way to the white house for the first time since he became prime minister. will david cameron be honoured with a state dinner or get the boot from obama like gordon brown to underscore the existence or non-existence of the uk-us special relationship?

fernando torres second baby on the way

fernando está teniendo un bebéfernando torres and his wife of 1 year are about to have a second kid. he’s one of the most naturally talented football players other there. shame he got injured prior to the world cup. hopefully he’ll be up to form for the european championships 2 years from now. but the big question is will his 100m euro transfer to chelsea happen so he can be come the 15 million euro-a-year man?

iker casillas to marry tv commentor

goalkeeper for spain’s national football team, iker casillas is on his way down the aisle with his girlfriend. does anyone really care?

forlan animation tribute

maradona around for copa america

looks like diego maradona will remain coach of the argentina national team, with of course the blessing of lionel messi.

real madrid closes deal with khedira?

if your spanish is good, you can see that el real madrid has closed its deal with khedira who scored germany’s last point during the germany vs. uruguay mini final of world cup 2010. if your spanish is below par, you will see on babel fish ‘Madrid closes the signing of Khedira.’