“We were a disappointment and everyone saw it,”
— GIANLUIGI BUFFON, Italian goalkeeper, on Italy’s early exit from 2010 World Cup play (Via ESPN SoccerNet)
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Pictures: World Cup Fans Paint Their Pride
Art will combine with emotion come Friday’s start of the 2010 World Cup. Here’s a look at how ten fans from ten different nations portrayed their support for their countries at previous World Cup matches.
“Pink Hitler” Advert Causes Outrage
How could a poster put up in Palermo, Italy, with the caption, “Change your style. Don’t follow your leader,” provoke upset? When the subject of the poster is none other than Adolf Hitler.