England vs Scotland (First International Football match) : Scotland 0 - England 0, 30th November 1872, Partick, Scotland Scotland versus England (1872) was the first ever official international football match to be played. ...
Satadru145 | 12.01.2013
based on last season, world xi featuring big snubs-no wingers or playmakers had an impact big enough to rival messi and ronaldo so Van persi and Cavani have been used-appologies to Eden Hazard who had scored an assisted alot could've ...
king1319 | 11.01.2013
Personally this is the line up I would go with next Sunday against the Scousers, and the on the bench there would be Lindegaard, Smalling/Jones, Vidic, Powell, Giggs, Welbeck, Hernandez
The_Black_Mamba | 06.01.2013
This shape is actually pretty much exactly like what Juergen Klinsmann used later in the U.S. - Russia game. Bradley is/ was at the tip of the diamond, with Jones in an almost free role on the left side, given the freedom to surge up the middle o...
TheNearPost | 04.01.2013
Netherlands "Total Football" XI (1974) The 1974 World Cup winners were a brilliant side inspired by Beckenbauer. But most sided with Johan Cruyff and the Total Football kings when Holland were conquered by West Germany in 1974. Ho...
Satadru145 | 21.12.2012 | Comments: 1
A Christmas Day Twitter discussion led by @jonahfreedman, @AlexiLalas, @ACS, @GrantWahl & @Gaetjens inspired me to sketch out a potential squad sheet for a US men's national team "Literary Starting XI" - definitely a tough lineu...
cboehm | 26.12.2012
Brazil 1950 "Runner Up" XI (1950) The brilliant team playing in a W-M instead of their usual "the diagonal" formation, brushed aside every opponent in dominant style, had an amazing collection of individual talents &...
Satadru145 | 25.12.2012
"Wunderteam" was the name given to the Austria national football team of the 1930s. Led by manager Hugo Meisl, the team had an unbeaten streak of 14 games between April 1931 and December 1932. The style of the team was based on the Scottish...
Satadru145 | 23.12.2012
Brazil "Victorious" XI (1958) The world saw the arrival and ascendancy of the greatest player of all time. Pelé at the age of 17 mesmerised the cosmopolitan crowds of Europe with amazing skills, technique and nous. However, the B...
Satadru145 | 22.12.2012
France "Golden Team" XI (1998 - 2000) This was the team that defeated the favourites Brazil and went ahead to conquer Euro in the year 2000. This team had an overflow of talents that continued to amaze people around the world ...
Satadru145 | 22.12.2012
Hungary "Magical Magyars" XI (1950 - 1954) The legendary Ferenc Puskás led the fabled Magnificent Magyars, with a fair bit of help from Sándor Kocsis, to within fingertips of ultimate glory. The attacking trailblazers were c...
Satadru145 | 21.12.2012 | Comments: 1
Real Madrid "Unstoppable" XI (1960) Ferenc Puskás makes his second appearance in this top 10, this time in the iconic white of Real Madrid. The 1960 side claimed Los Merengues' fifth successive European Cup - as well as...
Satadru145 | 21.12.2012
