COLOMBIA III: JAMES & JOHNNY

by The Anfield Wrap | Jun 27, 2014 | Footie

JAMES Rodríguez. What a footballer, writes CRAIG RIMMER. I could choose to write about Colombia, and how they have made impressively light work of Greece, Ivory Coast and Japan, and are one of just three teams to claim a maximum nine points. But, I’d rather just write...

Rob McDonald’s World Cup Group Guide – Group C

by The Anfield Wrap | Jun 10, 2014 | Footie

By Rob McDonald COLOMBIA What We Know: While the loss of Radamel Falcao is hardly ideal, it’s not necessarily a hammer blow Colombia’s chances for a strong showing. In a competitive but not overwhelming group and with a strong squad, Colombia are one of the teams that...

Colombia (II): The Colombian Wave

by The Anfield Wrap | Jun 4, 2014 | Footie

By Craig Rimmer 1986. THE AZTECA. The moustache. The sombrero. Lineker. Argentina. Diego Maradona. “The Hand of God”. “The Goal of the Century”. “The Mexican Wave”. “La Ola” (The Wave), a common sight at sports stadiums across North and South America. It gained iconic...