A wonderful free kick to end February with..
A free kick to warm the heart of any diehard billiards fan.Taken from 35 yards out the ball hit...
Monthly Archives: February 2009
Another Turkish turnaround
A goal by Sabri Sarioglu in the last minute gave Galatasaray victory after the Turkish team had appeared to...
Lehmann gets the boot….
….belonging to Sejad Salihovic.He didn’t keep it though.He just chucked it backwards over his goal.Explanation
Drogba returns….
Drogba flashed fire for Chelsea again.This is the Hiddink Effect. Drogba looked more like the battering ram of old...
2009 is a nightmare year for Goalkeepers so far….
Here’s another case of butterfingers…Porto goalie Helton makes a complete hash of stopping a ball that an optically challenged...
Video: Henry’s heriocs save Barcelona
If there ever was a goalkeeper calling himself an absolute idjit for letting a donkey drop of a free...
A miracle is a good thing
Sid Lowe writing in the guardian says that Barcelona’s loss to Espanyol was the kind of divine intervention that,by...
And the soccer Oscar goes to…….
Vasas Budapest scored a three-one victory over Budapest Honved in the Hungarian league recently and that didn’t exactly make...
Brilliant …………………..!
Not exactly… This is Martin Hansen for the Liverpool reserves wishing the ground would open and swallow him up.Watch
Video:Real Madrid play out a boring second half.
What else can you say when 7 goals are scored in the first half and none in the second.Real...
Watch: Ronaldo free kick rocket past Rovers
Apart from that there were the usual histrionics from Ronaldo,some petulance and a dive in the box that the...
Red card mayhem in Brazil – new world record ?
What’s the record for maximum number of red cards in a game ?Here’s a contender.7 red cards had to...
Jesper Christiansen in goalkeeper blooper of the week
Manchester City got a gift wrapped goal from the FC Copenhagen goalie.They only managed a draw even so.The defender’s...
Manchester United march on..
The gap at the top widens…
The Next Zidane
Madin Mohammed is 6 years old:
What soccer bigotry sounds like..
Warning: The audio track could be considered disturbing,disgusting,ignorant etc…. To make it absolutely clear – “A bigot is a...
Raul the 7th wonder of the world
The other 6 being Pele,Maradona,Cruyff,Michel Platini, Zinedine Zidane and maybe Ronaldo in that order.A good comparision between Raul and...
Rooney’s revenge
Rooney’s wife Coleen Mcloughlin asked Oasis star Noel Gallagher to autograph a guitar for Rooney as a birthday surprise...
Video: Eduardo returns,scores twice for Arsenal
Something to celebrate amidst the gloom- The triumph of one man’s determination.When Eduardo’s name was called out before kick-off...
Inter Milan in Derby heaven
Inter defeated Milan 2-1 and that’s as close to heaven as they have ever been in a while.Beckham drew...
Another Raul record
Raul broke Alfredo di Stefano’s record of 307 goals for the club when he scored twice yesterday.Rapid mental calculations...
Ref Steve Bennett gets marching orders
The top brass of the FA have asked Steve Bennett to retire.This comes after the embarrassing revelations revealed in...
Anelka acrobatics save Chelsea further gloom
This was the equaliser against Watford that came off an overhead kick. The other goals from their 3 -1...
Torres gives Nike a run for their money
Fernando Torres is giving the people at Nike fierce competition with regard to advertisements.Here are 10 Torres ads in...
Video:Nike pull off great ad inspite of budget cuts and all..
Reports coming in from Chicago suggest that Nike, one of the world’s biggest sports marketers, could send shock waves...
Germany lose for the first time in 73 years..
To Norway.The last time Norway beat them was at the 1936 Berlin Olympics – with you know who watching.Norway...
USA beat Mexico 2 – 0 and Frankie Hejduk gets slapped
At the end of the game Frankie Hejduk was heading toward the locker room when a Mexican team staff...
Video: England no match for Spain
The sun continues to set on the British empire as they crashed to a humiliating 2 – 0 defeat.Fabio...
Video:Messi gives France football lesson
France lose their international friendly vs Argentina by 2 goals to nothing.Lionel Messi steals the show.
Video:Brazil vs Italy -Vintage football from Robinho and Elano
The goals were brilliant.The Azurri were denied two goals by ref Howard Webb so he should be careful about...
Sunil Chettri doesn’t get to be a millionaire yet
Sunil Chettri, the brightest talent in Indian football, was probably hoping for a slumdog millionaire kind of success story(...
Chelsea haunted by the ghost of Jose Mourinho
Mourinho raised Chelsea’s expectations – to unimaginable, and now perhaps unattainable levels and his successors are suffering.Abramovich has said...
Guardiola’s Barcelona continue dream run..
“Something amazing is going on in Barcelona. Josep Guardiola’s crew are scoring goals at a rate not seen in...
Video: Classic goal from Giggs
From Times Online – “At the venerable age of 35, in the autumn of his football life,he came up...
Torres leads Liverpool to the top again
Unbelievable. Fernando Torres and Dirk Kuyt came on as substitutes and scored two goals in the last eight minutes.The...
The shape of David Beckham..
Julius Caesar had this thing about having men about him who were fat.Fabio Capello,though also an italian general of...
How much is that Henry in the window
Thierry Henry is going to be in the shop window soon and 12 million pounds is the going price.He...
See the Everton goal that everyone missed
ITV’s executive chairman had to make a personal apology live on the lunchtime news for an “inexcusable” advert break...
Raul’s record equalling goal
‘El Siete’ scored his 307th goal for Real Madrid in all competitions, equalling the record set by club legend...
Ribery thought that Lehmann would jump out of the way ..
Okay mad Lehmann was in goal.And he wasn’t having a particularly good game.He let in five goals eventually.But he...
The most brilliant birthday goal ever…
Fabio Quagliarella had his back to the goal.His team was down 2 -1 against Napoli.It was also his birthday.The...
Beckham’s AC Milan dream run continues..
Two assists in their 3 – 0 win over Lazio.http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5iqbAQzwPlBfiNAOD-AEhCOc_0WqA
Video: Liverpool beat Chelsea 2 – 0
Liverpool’s title pursuit seems to be back on track after Torres both of the two goals that Chelsea got...
Less than 500 days to go on the road to SA
More than half of South Africans surveyed last year feared that the stadiums etc would not be ready in...