joeyt

Best goal so far tbf

Sign him up Chris

Top decision. Could easily have got confused with the goalkeeper advancing

Tshabalala. What a name

Close by Dos Santos, would have been a great goal

How old is that Mexico keeper ffs

FM legend Ochoa on the bench for Mexico

Bafana Bafana

So what happens during the tournament? Is there just one big World Cup thread or a different thread for each game?

Score predictions for todays games? On paper, Mexico look much stronger than South Africa but you can never tell with host nations. 1-1 draw France will beat Uruguay 2-1, but it won't be a convincing performance IMO

From the beeb:

Oh dear, link? Just said it on SSN, at the beginning of their World Cup Report. Don't think they'll have a link up yet

Two Britsh tourists killed in South Africa. 21 injured. Don't know if they were football fans are not

Haven't really followed the other teams' selection, but I read that Blanco for Mexico was in the Mexico squad (the guy who did that bunny hop thing). Has he made it to the World Cup?

Everton have signed a Portuguese striker. Doesn't have wiki page from what i can find, so I'm assuming he's a youngster EDIT: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo%C3%A3o_Pedro_Pereira_Silva found it

http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,11678_6197360,00.html Ilan

Took the words from my mouth. We definitely need another striker but not Benjani ffs. Petrov would be good though on decent wages

Reading The Guardian's World Cup preview booklet, Tommy Oar is mentioned as a player who could help regain stability in the Premier League. I believe he's an Aussie playing for Utrecht, but other than that I know nothing of him, and wonder why the Guardian mentioned our name with his

http://www.nufcblog.com/2010/06/05/can-newcastle-do-a-loan-deal-for-chelseas-nicolas-anelka/

The Mexican bloke on The Losers looks like Jonas Gutierrez

Probably been mentioned, but Essien is out of the World Cup, according to the BBC

The links on nufc.com's homepage

Youtube has all of our goals from the Foca tournament

This thread was fun while it lasted