This one was a real turn up for the books... Australia's World Cup-ending defeat by Uruguay in their final game undoubtedly played a significant role in the Team of the Year award going to Honduras, who incidentally also had to shunt their World Cup ...
At the age of just 24, Raúl González Blanco can already look back on a glorious career. He won the Spanish championship in 1995, 1997 and 2001 with Real Madrid, and helped the Royal Club to UEFA Champions League glory in 1998 and 2000. His ...
Luis Felipe Madeira Figo was born on November 4, 1972, in the working-class district of Almada in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon. He first played football in the street team Os Pastilhas.
David Robert Joseph Beckham was born in Leytonstone (London) on May 2, 1975, the son of a kitchen fitter and a hairdresser. David's father Ted had wanted to be a professional footballer, but did not realise his dream.
For years she was a star just waiting to be discovered. Tiffeny Carleen Milbrett, born on 23 October 1972 in Portland, Oregon, is a striker in the shadows of superstars such as Mi-chelle Akers and Mia Hamm.
Sun Wen was born on 6 April 1973 in Shanghai. While she is popular across the board it is true to say that only her opponents on the pitch are less than enamoured with the all-round attacker.
