Here’s an interesting interview between John Motson and Brian Clough; the former, a news pundit, and the latter, one of the best managers in the history of English Football. The discussion revolves around the issue of over-emphasis of the media that overshadows the actual game. Pre-match and the post-match discussions and hypes are integral parts… Read More »
(http://www.zeit.de/sport/2010-09/interview-jones-frauenwm-beckenbauer) „Die Europäische Fußball-Union UEFA hat fünf Botschafterinnen für den Frauenfußball ernannt.“ Steffi Jones, die deutsche Nationalfußballspielerin war und Direktorin für den Frauenfußball ist, ist eine der UEFA-Botschafterinnen. Als eine Botschafterin werde sie mit „UEFA Development Tournaments“ helfen. Als Organisation ist die UEFA „entschlossen, weitere Impulse zu setzen, um den europäischen Frauenfußball in den… Read More »
Noch ein interresantes Link von der selbe Website wie meinen anderen Blogeintrag. Der Titel von diesem Artikel ist Die teuersten Bundesliga-Transfers. http://www.11freunde.de/galerie/die-teuersten-bundesliga-transfers
Le football a toujours était un jeu émotionnelle remplis de passion et de compétiteurs près a tous pour gagner, parfois même trop avec des impulses de frustrations violentes qui peuvent apparaitre. La suspension mise en marche après le match de Real Madrid contre Cordoba la semaine dernière va mètre au banc le meilleur buteur… Read More »
Frequently left out in the discussion of International Soccer are the leagues of Eastern Europe, but they give us a great insight into the power and political influence soccer can have on a society. This blog post will go on to speak of the corruption in the Ukrainian Premier League is and how it doesn’t… Read More »
(image courtesy of the BBC) This past summer during the World Cup viewers learned a lot about the political troubles of Brazil and how the World Cup helped unite the nation to some extent during the games. A conflict we do not hear much about in America is that of Belgium: specifically the French and… Read More »
Well, not exactly; more like “borrowing” an old but still functional squirt gun that your little brother picked up for free from a garage sale, and using that to annoy its previous owner in every way possible for an entire year. Here’s my quick pre-apology to all Manchester City fans, and to Frank Lampard for… Read More »
Though the popularity of sports like baseball, basketball, and American football in the US mirrors that of soccer in European countries, some very stark differences have been recognized between the two sporting cultures that each region fosters. Below are a few observations surrounding these inequalities. 1. Promotion and Relegation Most European football leagues, most notably… Read More »
Esta es la pregunta planteada por la autora Monica Parga en un articulo escrito para la sección de deportes de la publicación española “El País”. Ella utiliza la reciente decisión de exfutbolista Zinedine Zidane para convertirse en la imagen de Mango (una marca europea de ropa popular) con el fin de explorar la relación entre… Read More »
A friend of mine is a fan of F.C. København, the most successful Danish league side of the last 10 years. København have won 7 of the last 10 Danish Superliga titles, but are more famous for being a Cinderella team that beat Manchester United and drew Barcelona and Manchester City in the Champions League.… Read More »
