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31 July 2010 The joy of a kickabout

Get active with our alternative guide to an old-fashioned kickabout.

26 July 2010 Hoof It! tour highlights

Relive all the best freestyle football action and local legend banter from our nationwide tour.

12 July 2010 What did we learn this World Cup?

Our expert team has sorted the alcohol facts from the fiction.

2 July 2010 Your body and those extra pints

How the different parts of your body attempt to deal with the excess booze drunk during the game.

30 June 2010 Can you do the Round The World?

Freestyle football champion John Whetton shows you how to do this nifty trick.

28 June 2010 Why alcohol can make losing worse

Find out how drinking too much can heighten the pain of seeing your team lose.

28 June 2010 The World Cup & booze in numbers

These facts prove that the beautiful game has lot more in common with alcohol than you think!

23 June 2010 Get your World Cup grub on!

Rustle up some true international flavour in the Kitchen and cook a mouth watering dish from each World Cup group.

22 June 2010 Hit or myth? Alcohol truths

To help you make the right decisions about alcohol this World Cup, our expert team has sorted the facts from the fiction.

21 June 2010 England v Slovenia freestyle

Come on England we know you can do it! Watch England take on Slovenia in our very own group stage freestyle off!

21 June 2010 Angel of the North challenge

Watch the top UK freestyle footballers commandeer this iconic northern landmark to perform their very own crossbar challenge!

18 June 2010 Reasons to go easy on the booze

Why regular heavy sessions during the World Cup and beyond could have consequences you weren’t aware of.

16 June 2010 England v Algeria freestyle battle!

Algeria go up against England in our very own group stage freestyle off competition! Watch the clip to see who comes out best.

14 June 2010 How much is too much?

Arm yourself with the knowledge you need to enjoy a drink without putting your health at risk during the World Cup.

14 June 2010 Rob Lee on England’s chances

The former England player joined the Hoof It! team in London to give his World Cup forecast and chat with the crowds.

14 June 2010 Freestyle football with a rugby ball!

Watch our freestylers rise to the challenge in Cardiff as they swap their footballs for rugby balls in tribute to Wales’ national sport.

12 June 2010 Dean Saunders scores in Cardiff

Fans queue around the block in the Welsh capital to see football hero Dean Saunders.

11 June 2010 Group C alcohol facts

We might know everything about the ball skills of England’s Group C opponents, but what about their alcohol cultures?

11 June 2010 England v USA freestyle battle off!

Watch the USA take on the mighty England in our very own World Cup group stage Battle off!!

11 June 2010 Steve Claridge hoofs it!

The Birmingham City legend shows us how it’s done in Brum on the fourth day of the Hoof It! tour.

10 June 2010 David May meets the fans

Hoof It! heads North West to Leeds and Manchester and links up with former Man Utd defender, David May.

10 June 2010 Learn The Knee Catch

Freestyle football extraordinaire Francis Vu shows us how to do the perfect knee catch.

9 June 2010 Sleepless from South Africa?

It might not just be World Cup nerves that are keeping you awake at night.

9 June 2010 'Doon Toon' with John Beresford

Local legend John Beresford joined us in Newcastle on the second day of the Hoof It! tour.

8 June 2010 Our freestyle team do The Rocky!

The Hoof It! freestylers perform an awesome never been seen before stunt!

8 June 2010 Hoof It! kicks off in Glasgow

We caught up with Paul Elliott on the first day of the Hoof It! tour to talk about his Celtic years.

7 June 2010 Throw the perfect World Cup party

Get together with friends and family and have a ball this summer.

4 June 2010 Why Fabio’s camp will be booze free

Capello's putting the game before the party, and for good reasons.

2 June 2010 Gareth Southgate talks World Cup

Gareth Southgate gives his World Cup predictions and talks penalties at the launch of Hoof If!

31 May 2010 Gareth Southgate freestyle trick

Watch Gareth perform his favourite freestyle trick and then give it a try yourself!

30 May 2010 Three points for a winning World Cup

How to stay sharp right up until the final whistle.