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Messi adds another classic to the collection
Messi celebrates. You may remember a post I did on Lionel Messi’s habit of emulating goals from the footballing greats. Last season the lank-haired Barcelona forward added his own versions of Maradona’s World Cup double against England ...
Division I girls soccer championship
Introductions are underway, and we should have soccer in a few minutes. Barbe is wearing jerseys with light blue and white vertical stripes with white shorts while St. Thomas More is in matching dark blue jerseys and shorts.
Soccer & Saviors
On June 15, 1974, Emmanuel Sanon (Manno) was entered in the history of world soccer in ending the invincibility of the Italian goalkeeper, Dino Zoff, at the World Cup 1974 that the Hatian national soccer team lost on the score (3-1). ...
Maradona up to his old tricks
Italian tennis player Potito Starace has lambasted former idol Diego Maradona for insulting him from the stand during his quarter-final loss to Argentina’s David Nalbandian in the Buenos Aires Open. “Maradona insulted me as soon as the ...
Friday afternoon question: Is the UEFA Cup back in the big time?
Bayern through The last 16 of the UEFA Cup doesn’t look half bad. Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich, who boast two of Europe’s form players in Luca Toni and Franck Ribery, qualified after thrashing Aberdeen 7-3 on aggregate and now meet ...
Whatever Happened To Loyalty FFF?
Adidas has been the main sponsor and producer of the French soccer attire since the 1970’s. But now in a €42.66 million euro per year deal Nike has taken over. SoccerLens is reporting that this amount is four times more than what they ...
Pan-Pacific Championship TV schedule mucked up
Well when I checked out the Dish Network on screen programming guide I didn’t see any soccer on ESPN Classic this evening at any time. They’ve got college basketball on from 3 - 7PM, then 3 hours of old boxing, 2 1/2 hours of old poker, ...
Stupid-Funny Soccer/Football/Futbol CLICK TO WATCH
This is what they call professional soccer, includes footage of zidane and maradonaCredit to Norway Wood.
Football following rugby over refs
It’s an appealing idea and one the game needs if, in the long term, we’re going to keep referees in soccer. As David Elleray says in the report:. We’re very good at getting people into refereeing but not so good at keeping people as ...
United inflict more misery on Toon
MANCHESTER United have moved within three points of Arsenal atop the Barclays Premier League with a thrilling 5-1 victory against struggling Newcastle United at St James' Park.