1000 heat related deaths in Spain and Portugal
Juan Carlos I, from transitional figure to fleeing old man
Global death toll nears 700,000 as Victoria records another 725 cases today.
1000 heat related deaths in Spain and Portugal
Juan Carlos I, from transitional figure to fleeing old man
Global death toll nears 700,000 as Victoria records another 725 cases today.
Spain broke their 44 year trophy drought when they won EURO 2008. Two years later saw La Furia Roja lift the World Cup in Johannesburg. Can they continue to be the world’s best at EURO 2012? Writes Daniel Baricevic
In the final daily column, Evan Harding reviews Spain’s deserved World Cup victory over the Netherlands and remembers a childhood classic.
As the tournament reaches its climax, Evan Harding previews the final between the Netherlands and Spain, while also searching through the ranks of the World Cup’s most inept for a nightmare ‘team’.
All creatures great and small are coming out of the ark to inform us all who will win between Spain and the Netherlands, writes Evan Harding, but what does it all really mean?
Two days out from the World Cup Final and the Dutch are talking tough, but then that’s exactly what you’d expect them to say, writes Evan Harding.
Spain has adopted the love-child of catenaccio and tiki-taka, writes Evan Harding in his review of the second-semi final, which also managed to avoid mention of a certain eight-legged psychic.
A ‘70s icon was laid to rest this morning and while fondly remembered, what has emerged in its place may even be superior, writes Evan Harding as he reviews the first semi-final and previews the second.
Three people found their naked promises unfulfilled as Germany steamrolled their opposition in a World Cup that is proving as unpredictable as Argentina’s vanquished coach, writes Evan Harding.
Brazil will be there for you like they’ve been there before, as Evan Harding remembered when watching the World Cup’s most successful team stifle the Chilean creativity. He now looks forward to the Iberian derby and Paraguay’s chance to make it South America’s best tournament ever.
Last night saw the most thrilling part of the World Cup and the most boring as well – all in one match. It was enough to make Evan Harding summon up a ’60s musical.
It was satisfaction for the good-looking last night, and Evan Harding looks forward to the first four entries into the knockout stages tonight.
