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Jun
16
2007

Did Sheffield United violate Rule U18?

Graham, a SL reader, asks if the contractual stipulation that prevented Steve Kabba from playing for Watford against Sheffield United was a breach of FAPL’s rule U18.

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Jun
16
2007

Online Football Manager – 2 weeks on

Ok guys, I need help.

For the last 2 weeks or so, I’ve been playing OFM – online football manager – and to be honest, I haven’t been able to crack the system.

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Jun
16
2007

What Do We Do With Adu?

I live in a suburb of Washington D.C. As punishment for this, I have had to endure all of the ridiculous hype revolving around Freddy Adu. And I’ll admit, I was drawn in just like everyone else. If you had asked me in 2004, I would have assured...

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Jun
15
2007

Microchips, Replays and Soccer: Should the Refs go High-Tech?

The beautiful game has to be arguably one of, if not the most difficult to succesfully ‘ref’. In essence, 4 men have about 9,600 sq. yards of pitch, 22 players never standing still and, most notably, very few breaks in play.

Given...

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Jun
15
2007

Are “lucky winners” good for football?

Anyone who follows the German Bundesliga will know that VfB Stuttgart won the league this year. As an avid fan of this (wonderful, magnificent, gracious) team, I was naturally delighted. But from an objective perspective, how is it even...

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Jun
14
2007

Premiership 2007/2008 Fixtures Released

I’m tempted to copy-paste the full Premiership 07/08 fixture list here, but what will all the chopping and changing it will go through, I’m not sure there’s any point in doing so.

However, I’m sure there’s a lot...

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Jun
14
2007

The death of football

The headline may be a bit sensationalist, but hidden away beneath the increasing revenues and global popularity of the sport is a deeply disturbing trend which may spell trouble for the beautiful game.

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Jun
14
2007

Should Robinho be allowed to celebrate with Real Madrid?

The club vs country debate

The ongoing dispute between Brazil and Real Madrid (the two most successful sides at international and club level), recently resolved in Real Madrid’s favor, has once again brought this issue...

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Jun
13
2007

My Football Club – nice idea, won’t work

My Football Club is an initiative to “give football back to the fans” by allowing them to buy a football club and become equal owners. Once (if) a club is purchased, you get an equal vote on...

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Jun
13
2007

Why would the world’s 5th richest man go after Birmingham City?

Soccernet (blame them if it’s not true, not us) is running the following story:

World’s fifth richest man eyes Birmingham

Indian-born...

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