Spain is the rightful owner of the Jules Rimet Trophy, after their nerve wracking victory over the pugnacious Netherlanders, but while Spain wins the trophy, South Africa wins the World. From nearly all accounts, this was a joyous, thrilling event,… More »
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Spain Wins the Trophy…South Africa Wins the World
Posted July 14, 2010 | by james | in Book News | 0 Comments
The Final Day is Here…Who Will Be Crowned Champion?
Posted July 11, 2010 | by james | in World Cup Blog | 0 Comments
photo credit: Magnus A. photo credit: Gastev After 63 World Cup games, many of them unbelievable, unpredictable, and even unbearable, the final … More »
The Winner is, Diego Forlan!
Posted July 9, 2010 | by james | in World Cup Blog | 0 Comments
photo credit: jikatu The votes have been cast, and after nearly a month of football hottie watching, the winner is, Diego Forlan! Diego is in the back row,… More »
Mighty Cristiano Has Struck Out
Posted June 29, 2010 | by james | in World Cup Blog | 0 Comments
photo credit: Rosino The city where I live is in mourning right now. Oh, we have felt both the agony and the ecstasy, but tonight, with Portugal’s defeat,… More »
The Italian-American Tragedy
Posted June 28, 2010 | by james | in World Cup Blog | 0 Comments
photo credit: Giorgio Montersino photo credit: AnnCam There is … More »
Author James McCreath’s book Renaldo is inspired by his longtime admiration of soccer
Posted December 30, 2008 | by judith | in Featured | 0 Comments
McCreath wrote and researched Renaldo over seven years, resulting in the first hardcopy edition in 1997. He then took it around to exhibitions in Toronto, Chicago, and Frankfurt. In 2006, when the World Cup of Soccer… More »