Ruptured Achilles’ heel is the final nail in England’s WC coffin
Beckham, Terry, Cole...injuries and melodramas expose England's Achilles' heel
As the Greek myth of the Trojan War goes, it was the heel of the great Achilles pierced by a poisoned arrow fired by Paris – that killed the apparently invulnerable warrior. Now in England's World Cup campaign, one that seemed so promising six months ago, it is the stricken heel of David Beckham that has all but killed off the nation's chances of success in South Africa.
OK Football Finder @ Mar 17, 2010 4:00 AM EDT | Blog Profile
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