Will Casillas and Buffon be the next to 'do a Rob Green'?
It seems England’s Robert Green is not the only World Cup goalkeeper with good reason to curse the controversial Jabulani ball.
Spain’s Iker Casillas dubbed the ball “rotten”, while Italy goalie Gianluigi Buffon said it was “a disgrace that such a terrible ball was being used in such a great tournament”.
Keepers have complained at the unpredictable swerve of the ball, which has already been responsible for several calamities between the posts.
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