Thursday, March 4, 2010

Premier League Rejects Playoff Proposal. Good or Bad For The Game?



Premier League chairmen have rejected the idea of a introducing a play-off to decide who takes the fourth UEFA Champions League place. The motion was beaten after it failed to gather the 14 votes it needed to pass.

The Greatest Own Goal of All Time



Here we have TSV Wimsheim and TSV Grunbach battling it out in pretty windy conditions...

The result being the greatest own goal of all time. Enjoy

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Was Aaron Ramsey's Injury A Result Of Declining Coaching Standards?


Recriminations and questions have been flying since Aaron Ramsey picked up an horrific leg break following Ryan Shawcross' tackle. Perhaps the most pertinent being, was the tackle a result of a fall in coaching standards at both clubs?

FIFA Out To Ban The Slide Tackle


Since the start of this season's English Premier League, referees have been under the spotlight. As the FA launched their pitiful "Respect" campaign, FIFA also made it known that they wanted certain types of tackling eliminated from the game...

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Stoke City's Glen Whelan, The Only Player On The Pitch To Keep His Head Following Aaron Ramsey's Horror Injury



Ryan Shawcross clattered into Aaron Ramsey, his leg shattered and the promising youth lay screaming on the ground. His Arsenal team mates screamed, vomited, and held their heads, leaving Stoke's Glen Whelan as the only man cool enough to read the situation properly and comfort the stricken youth.

I Hate...A Rant By An Angry QPR Fan


This rant appeared on a forum for QPR.


Classic...

Monday, March 1, 2010

Real Madrid and Barcelona Head Football's Rich List 2010, Manchester United 3rd, Arsenal 5th



Manchester United have dropped out of the top two richest teams in the world for the first time as Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona have established themselves as the new dominant financial forces in football.

Seven of the top 20 richest teams in the world are now based in the English Premier League, but it now looks as if La Liga is where the real power lies.

Madin Mohammad; The Best Seven Year Old Footballer On The Planet!



Here is little Algerian kid Madin Mohammad. At seven years of age he possessess unbelievable skill and technique, and if things go well for him, he'll be a very rich boy.

Already clubs like Manchester City, Barcelona, and his own beloved Marseille are tracking him.

Definitely one for the future!

Rafa The Klingon Twists The Knife On Big Sam After Liverpool Beat Blackburn


The Klingons have a saying; "Revenge is a dish best served cold." After years of thinking that Rafael Benitez was an emotionless Vulcan, it would appear that he is actually a first cousin to Worf...

Mere moments after Liverpool vanquished Blackburn 2-1 at Anfield, Rafa couldn't wait to stick the knife into Big Sam and twist. Of course, his comments were a direct reaction to Allardyce's claims that he had turned Liverpool into an expensive version of Bolton.

The relationship between the duo has always been strained, but now it is absolutely poisonous.