Re: [Goanet] Football World Cup 2010

2010-06-26 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 25 June 2010 05:07, Antonio Menezes ac.mene...@gmail.com wrote: At the end of the initial stage of football matches, it is interesting to note that out of 32 teams competing for the World Cup, only one African country ( Ghana ) out of 6 African teams made it for the group of 16. Only 6

Re: [Goanet] Football World Cup 2010

2010-06-26 Thread Pandu Lampiao
Interesting someone remembered Garincha. According to some, he was greater than Pele (who they claim stole the limelight) and was a kind and a gentle soul. He died a under pretty miserable conditions, battling depression, pennyless, forgotten and consumed by alcohol (similar to Raphael, a

[Goanet] Football World Cup 2010

2010-06-25 Thread Antonio Menezes
At the end of the initial stage of football matches, it is interesting to note that out of 32 teams competing for the World Cup, only one African country ( Ghana ) out of 6 African teams made it for the group of 16. Only 6 European teams out of 13 were successful and as far as teams from the

[Goanet] Football World Cup - 2010

2010-06-12 Thread Antonio Menezes
A month of glorious football is staring at us. To enjoy it most , I think , we have to observe a couple of self imposed rules which are as follows: 1. Do not pay too much attention to print and electronic media reports for ultimately one is bound to feel somewhat disappointed. 2. Choose three