Sentences with phrase «to win the world cup»

H won the world cup in 3 different decades.

100 out of 100 would say to win the world cup for his country.

The truth is there is no standard definition of world class player unless you mean to say a world class player is one who has ever won the world cup.

True he was in the French team that won the world cup in 1998 but he was not among those who had been recognised as outstanding performers.

The midfielder — who won the World Cup with Germany — has achieved great success in Bavaria, and is a multi-time Bundesliga champion.

Brandner, the 26 - year - old German model, was alongside Schweini as Germany won the World Cup in Brazil, but soon after rumours began filtering out that the pair had gone their separate ways.

However, Beckenbauer — who won the World Cup with Germany exactly 40 years before Schweinsteiger did — has urged his compatriot not to think about moving away from the Bundesliga.

Because the boss had suggested that the reason for him not giving Podolski more time on the pitch so far this season was that he had yet to get properly match sharp after the summer exploits of winning the World Cup in Brazil.

At this point, Reinartz claims, Kroos knew it was time to leave the Allianz Arena, having just won the World Cup with Germany a month prior.

But for all that, Argentina have never won a World Cup with Messi in the side, and they've never won the Copa America with Messi in the side.

The Arsenal defender retired from international football shortly after winning the World Cup last summer in Brazil, but could make a U-turn should his country qualify for the Olympics in Rio next year.

The US Women haven't won the World Cup since 1999, finishing in 3rd place in both 2003 and 2007 and losing in the final to Japan in 2011.

But since winning a World Cup winners medal with Germany last year, his luck has been out, plagued with thigh and knee injuries and slipping down the Westfalenstadion pecking order.

England at best, is an average football team and has been since 1966, (when a slightly above average team won the world cup playing every game at home).

With just one win at Upton Park for the Foxes since England won the World Cup in 1966, there will be an added spice to Leicester's trip to London on 20th December.

To put his fee into some context, Thierry Henry — who had already won the World Cup by the time he arrived in London — was brought for just # 3m more.

Brazil's dreams of winning the World Cup as the host country were dashed in 2014 by a disastrous 7 - 1 blowout loss in the semifinals to Germany.

After Argentina won the World Cup semifinals in 2014, the crowd's patriotic victory chants turned into a profanity - laced taunt of the hedge funds.

Julian has already won the World Cup with the national side and was part of the German squad that lost in the semi-finals of the European Championships.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has constantly shown faith in Ozil despite many pundits and football fans claiming he is over-rated but is that really how someone can judge a player who has won the World Cup playing in the heart of midfield?

As if winning the World Cup were contingent not just on the conditioning of the national team, but also of the nation.

Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert has revealed his belief that England will never win the World Cup until a winter break is introduced in the Premier League, allowing players a recovery period mid-way through the season.

You could point to the fact that he only played in 22 of our 38 Premier League games or that he came back from winning the World Cup with Germany, as explained by Per Mertesacker, far from ready to shine for Arsenal, physically or mentally.

When President Obama called the U.S. women's soccer team this month to congratulate its players on winning the World Cup, he noted that they had topped their male counterparts in terms of TV viewership — and, «more importantly, inspired a whole new generation of young women» to go out and play.

«He might be 37 but Capello would remember Dino Zoff winning the World Cup at 40.

It has been an astonishing year for England with the U19s clinching the European Championship's title alongside and the U20s also winning a World Cup.

The guy talking about him in this article has helped win the world cup for his country, helped his club win the CL, the Bundesliga and established himself as one of the premier players in the world at 23.

He helped Germany win the World Cup back in July and, right now, his Chelsea side sit proudly atop of the Premier League.

Cafu is also the most capped player for Brazil with his 143 appearences winning the world cup twice (1994 and 2002).

(Germany may even win a World Cup doing something not too dissimilar.)

Hours before a must - win World Cup match with Portugal, Ghana has sent home two key players from the team and have suspended them indefinitely.

Shaw would likely have more chance of playing for Rafael Benitez's side, which would give him increased hope of winning a World Cup spot with England next summer.

Casillas, who won the World Cup alongside Xavi in 2010, made all of his outings with Real Madrid until this season, when he completed a move to Portuguese giants FC Porto.

Well winning the World Cup is obviously the pinnacle for us players because it's the biggest event in football.

He would eventually win the World Cup again in 2002 and was also a star in France «98 until the final.

For the U.S. having to send out 7 or 8 very solid players and 3 or 4 guys you would rather have replaced by someone else makes winning a World Cup nearly impossible.

France previously won the World Cup nearly 20 years ago.

Joachim Loew has lots of experience and has enjoyed some success in his career, most notably by winning the World Cup final with the three Arsenal stars Ozil, Mertesacker and Podolski in the squad a couple of years ago.

our players are that good such that Sanchez won the copa america twice voted pfa fan's player of the season ozil won the world cup and has been voted Germany's best player 5 times this decade.

A guy like Per has won the World Cup so he's going to make it comfortable for me as well.

Each of those nations has previously won a World Cup, with Spain's win in 2010 being the most recent of the three.

«It was a really good performance and I'm very happy because it's been a long day with six hours of competing,» Laugher, who won World Cup bronze and Commonwealth silver in the individual 3m last season, told British Swimming.

With her downhill victory last Saturday at Lake Louise, Canada, 21 - year - old Lindsey Kildow (right) became the first U.S. woman to win World Cup races in back - to - back years since Picabo Street a decade ago.

Messi won the World Cup's Golden Ball, awarded to its best player, and attempted more dribblers per match than any other player.

Dominated by Geoff Hurst reds, set off with Wembley greens, these football - pitch - sized paintings from 1963 - 66 seemed somehow to remember winning the World Cup.

The Germany international striker shared a tweet on his official twitter account celebrating winning the World Cup alongside his former Arsenal — and current Germany — team - mates Mesut Ozil and Per Mertesacker — both also Germany international teammates — alongside the caption: «#redarmy #onceagunnerlawaysagunner».

Edu Okay no disgrace not to be able to break into Brazil's 2002 winning World Cup midfield (although Kleberson somehow did?)