Football loses a true gent
Holding out his hands, palms turned upwards, a look of resignation on his face, Bobby Robson once delivered the line;
“It’s the drug… …football is a drug.”
It was his simple way of answering a journalist’s question in the mid – 1990s, when he was already into his sixties. Something along the lines of “why do you [...]
Ukraine’s 2012 clock is ticking
As Europe’s leading leagues concentrate on new kits, fixture lists and pie supplies for the new season, all is not well in the Ukraine – home to a multitude of talented footballers, but increasingly also home to some worried official brows.
Earlier this year UEFA set a deadline of November for the country to get infrastructure [...]
Mother of all thrashings
Is this mean? You decide.
Spanish side Villareal have warmed up for the new season by beating Navata 27-0.
Surely the law of averages would prevent the La Liga team scoring almost a goal every three minutes.
Never mind.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnxtjhWcsUM