In his first article for Back Page Football, our new Argentinian football expert Dan Colasimone takes a look at Argentina’s “pac-man” position.
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This Time Next Year
Eliot Rothwell explores mundane pre-seasons, financial irregularities and the hypocrisy of Barcelona.
Making A Brand New Start Of It
The MLS has pulled off one of its greatest recruitments to date with Thierry Henry set to bring his Va Va Voom to the Big Apple.
What Could Have Been: Álvaro Recoba
Uruguay’s World Cup dream came to an end on Tuesday night in Cape Town, with the tournament’s surprise package falling [...]
Looking to the Future
In the wake of England’s miserable World Cup, Mark Darby gets out his crystal ball and looks at how the team might line up for Brazil 2014.
Down and Out in Bloemfontein: The England Analysis
England were taught a footballing lesson by perennial rivals Germany this afternoon as Fabio Capello’s men were sent packing from [...]
Al Volo: The Good The Bad and The Ugly Of Italy’s Early Exit
Proof you should never go back Four years after that glorious Berlin night of summer 2006, Italy went to South [...]
Everything’s Not Lost
As England go into their final group game against Slovenia needing a win to guarantee an extended stay in the tournament, Mark Jepson is optimistic about his side’s chances.
Talking Points: Chile 1-0 Switzerland
Chile chipped away at a dogged Swiss defense until Mark Gonzalez found the break through with the only goal of [...]


