Tag: opinion

  • It’s Hard Being Zlatan Ibrahimovic For Some Reason

    Sometimes he is the best striker and maybe footballer in the world. Other times he loses his temper, his focus, and gets himself foolishly sent off. The Zlatan Ibrahimovic enigma.

  • Pete Sampras, Andre Agassi and Tennis Nostalgia

    Watching the pictures of Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi from their match in the Madison Square Garden last night got me thinking. About rivalries, about the past, about the future, and about the Federer-Nadal rivalry.

  • Some Thoughts on the Champions League This Week and More Barca – Arsenal

    Some random thoughts on the Champions League clashes this week (Inter – Bayern, Lyon – Real and Marseille – United), an amazing Jimmy Briand goal (if you missed it) and a bit more on Barcelona and Arsenal.

  • Kobe Bryant – Frustration, Frustration

    Kobe Bryant has scored 38 and 41 for the Los Angeles Lakers in their last two games. They’ve lost them both. What’s wrong with the champions?

  • I’m Glad the Group Stage is Over

    It took just over a year of the new Champions League qualifying system (thank you Michel Platini) to make me prefer the Europa League.

  • Avram Grant – Soon Without a Job?

    After another game without a win, Avram Grant’s future as West Ham’s manager doesn’t look very promising.

  • The 2010-2011 English Premiership Preview

    Only two days before it begins, (still) the best soccer league in the World, and we’re here to give you our preview for the 2010-2011 English Premiership Season.

  • 2010 World Cup Diary – Day 15

    Two weeks from the day we started, and we got us our last 16, with Brazil and Portugal boring us (and getting booed) in a 0-0 draw, while the Ivory Coast got their one win, just like in 2006, that doesn’t mean anything, joining North Korea (if no one defects) on the trip home. Meanwhile, in Group H, Spain avoided the meet with Brazil, getting Portugal instead, beating Chile 2-1 while trying to make us fall asleep in the final 20 minutes. Switzerland couldn’t get lucky like they did in the opening match vs Spain and were held to a 0-0 draw with Honduras, who got their first points in the tournament, but leave South Africa without scoring any goals.

  • 2010 World Cup Diary – Day 11

    Portugal sent the North Koreans packing with a 7-0 win, Chile impressed again, beating the Swiss 1-0 and Spain got a late start to the World Cup with a 2-0 win over Honduras – All the goals, best pictures and Iker Casillas’ hot hot girlfriend.

  • 2010 World Cup Diary – Day 10

    Referee mistakes, Brazilian Samba, Italy shocked by New Zealand and a confident Paraguay win – All in day’s work from South Africa, with all the goals, best pics and cutest fan from day 10 of the World Cup.