HOT SOUP:Eagles Go For Tahiti’s Jugular

Today in the Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte, African champions, the Super Eagles will begin their Confederations Cup chase with a Group B match against Tahiti, who are the champions of Oceania.


Sixty three years ago, the Brazilian city was the location for one of the biggest upsets in footballing history, USA’s win over England during the 1950 FIFA World Cup. Should Tahiti emulate that result, shock-waves will be felt across world football.

Photos: Arsenal Striker, Theo Walcott Marries Childhood Sweetheart In FairyTale Wedding ...see pictures

Arsenal striker, Theo Walcott, tied the knot in front of a handful of his team-mates in a Tuscan castle on Saturday. The 24-year-old forward married Melanie Slade at the fairytale ceremony at Castello Di Vincigliata in Florence, 10 years after the couple met while Walcott was at Southampton.Guests were asked not to bring gifts but instead to donate to the Willow Foundation, set up by Arsenal legend Bob Wilson and Macmillan Cancer Support after Melanie’s sister Sarah was diagnosed with kidney cancer at 16.

Top Five: Greatest Left-midfielders Of All-time

Top Five: Greatest Left-midfielders Of All-time

Although in recent years we have seen a growing number of super talents in this position such as Gareth Bale, Frank Ribery and Eden Hazard, none of these players are currently on par with the individuals in this list.
Each of the following left-wingers is renowned for their sustained pace, crossing and dribbling abilities over a successful football career, which separates them from the rest.