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And now the sport…
I’m becoming increasingly annoyed with sports reporting in the UK. I woke this morning, and heard on the news ‘and now the sport’… What followed was news about the football premiership, the scottish football, some football transfer speculation, something about arsenal, and then the weather. Anyone would think that nothing else was played. What about [...]
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Blind World Cup
In case you missed the scintillating and wide TV coverage (warning, may be an exaggeration) the Blind World Cup is on at the moment. Players are registered blind, but wear a blindfold so that those with some vision have no advantage. The ball has a bell in it, the coaches call instructions from the sidelines [...]
Brazil vs. Argentina
Brazil and Argentina play a friendly today. So far, so what? However, the question I ask myself is this. Why do two neighbouring South American teams travel to the other side of the world in order to play at the Arsenal stadium?
On to Euro 2008
So, we’ve finished the World Cup, and on to Euro 2008, beginning with a friendly against Greece. No David Beckham, which isn’t too much of a bad thing, he wasn’t one of the most inspiring players in the squad in the summer (though he did resign the captaincy with dignity). John Terry acquited himself well [...]
Drunk ref in Belarus