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The summer of 1996. Football had come home, optimism was high. Terry Venables and his squad united the English public but as per usual it all petered out against the Germans. Gareth Southgate’s missed penalty broke the hearts of a nation, and...
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Written by Rob Parker. 24 comments
Most of us would swear we were watching 11 Wankas wandering around the park on a Saturday, but for fans of the world’s best known funny named team that definitely is the case. Peru’s Deportivo Wanka have developed a cult following, and...
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Written by Rob Parker. 39 comments
Homosexuality is a touchy subject; gay footballers even more so (and you know how we love talking about touchy subjects).
When you consider that footballers are invariably looked upon...
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One Summer night in Miami I got traumatized. I’m pretty much open to all things, I like to think, unless you mess with my religion. I got my head turned forever, though. You don’t know who you are until you’re tested.
My wife...
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Written by bobotonto. 11 comments
Football rivalries are intense – football fans (normal, loving people in day-to-day life) take perverse pride in hating rival clubs, rival fans and rival players.
Sometimes...
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Written by Ahmed Bilal. 9 comments
Ever wanted quick access to a particular football club’s information (owners, fixtures, news, etc) but had to spend 10 minutes on Google / Wikipedia before you got to it?
The Internet is a fantastic resource but it can get quite cluttered...
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Written by Soccerlens. One comment
I’m not alone. I know I’m not. A twenty-something (twenty four if you wanna get picky about it) lad from the suburbs, who for as long as he can remember has been hooked on one thing. Not girls, not cars, not cricket. Football. The Beautiful...
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Written by Neil Jones. 11 comments
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Let’s face it. For many of us, the Internet means one thing and one thing only:...
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Written by Victor Li. 5 comments
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Following your favorite football team or league can be as complicated as heart surgery....
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Written by Victor Li. 16 comments
The English Premier League raked in roughly £1.8 billion in revenues in the 2007-2008 season. In comparison, UEFA earned €1.3 billion (£1 billion) in revenues from Euro 2008, and FIFA earned €2.6 billion (£2 billion)...
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Written by Ahmed Bilal. 5 comments
