ANR reply from Durban : Busquets wanted Pedro substituted
Good story from a reader in South Africa.
World Cup
Barcelona can beat Holland in the World Cup Final on Sunday
So it’s Uruguay v Germany for third place on Saturday. Both teams have achieved.
Brutal foul allows Van Bronckhorst wonder-goal to send Oranje fans sky high
Dutch reach their first World Cup Final since 1978.
ANR correction from Ben Baruch in Israel
Uruguay DID play a warm-up game before South Africa.
Cool Dutch are hot favourites. Can Forlan continue his heroics?
Tonight’s winner will play Germany. Or Spain.
Fantastic Fabregas must start Germany semi-final
Coach Del Bosque has now hinted that he will.
ANR replies : Sincere thanks for these 12 messages
I’m loyal to readers who’ve been loyal to me.
ANR reply : Remember that sometimes less is more
ANR is read in Vancouver, I knew that. But Montreal too?
ANR reply : Fabiano/Henry handball correspondence is now closed
Seeing things in black and white is wrong. Usually.
Shock result : Dutch thugs 2 Brazilian blunderers 1
Crazy Melo scores own-goal, then gets red card.