Skip to 5:20 for one of the best touches of a football that you’ll ever see…
Brilliant Anti Niemi Talksport phone in
A brilliant phone-in from a disgruntled Scotland fan calling to discuss the managers selection policy…
Berbatov Tshirt – Keep calm and pass me the ball
Dmitar Berbatov lifts his shirt to reveal a message after scoring today in the 1-1 draw against Southampton: Keep calm and pass me the ball! Sound advice from Berbatov – he’s been their star performer so far this season by a country mile.
How Franck Ribery got his scars
Pound-for-pound Franck Ribery is easily one of the best players in the world. Still plying his trade in the Bundesliga with Bayern Munich, the 29 year old has played for a total of 7 clubs in his career. After starting off with Boulogne he moved on to Ales, then Stade Brestois, then Metz, before making… Continue reading How Franck Ribery got his scars
Cultural Lessons for Foreign Players
After a year of football racism under the spotlight, it appears that governing bodies are beginning to tackle the issue. The news broke today that cultural lessons will be made available to foreign football players, to help them settle in to life in England. This accompanies the proposal of an ‘anti-discrimination’ clause being introduced in… Continue reading Cultural Lessons for Foreign Players
100 Best Footballers in the World
According to football magazine Four Four Two here are the best 100 players in the world…
Messi, Ronaldo and Iniesta up for Baloon d’Or
It has been announced that one of Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo or Andres Iniesta will be the winner of the 2012 Baloon d’Or. The La Liga trio are undoubtedly 3 of the best players in Europe right now, so any one of these 3 are more than qualified to lift this trophy. This years nomination… Continue reading Messi, Ronaldo and Iniesta up for Baloon d’Or
How to be a Football Journalist
A while ago we started writing a piece titled “How to become a football journalist”. Although still in creation (or perhaps conveniently forgotten about as I couldn’t be bothered to research it) I stumbled upon a football journalism course which is due to begin just next week. The course is being run by Ian Prior,… Continue reading How to be a Football Journalist
Gareth Bale Own Goal vs Liverpool
I can see this one hastily being added to many footballing gaff DVD’s in time for Christmas… Gareth Bale’s own-goal from last nights match with Liverpool. Bale went on to score a fantastic free-kick to win the game for Spurs 2-1.
