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How not to boycott

Michael Davison — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:29:07 +0000

How to fail at BDS… How a soccer game survived a hijacking attempt By Rob Brown However well or poorly Hapoel Tel Aviv performs in the next stage of its Europa League campaign, the club at least survived a hijacking attempt when...

Brazil Tunnel Thieves Steal Nearly $6 Million While Nation Watches Soccer

Filipe — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 10:22:55 +0000

Thieves who spent months tunneling from a rented house to an armored car company’s safe made off with nearly $6 million over the weekend, making their getaway as season-ending football matches virtually shut down Brazil, authorities said...

Australia's 2010 World Cup draw dangerous and promising

Seamus Byrne — Sun, 06 Dec 2009 17:00:00 +0000

Filed under: Sports Over the weekend the FIFA World Cup draw handed down the verdict on just how hard our road to the Cup will be. Australia matches up with Germany, Ghana, and Serbia for the first round. Some pundits are calling it a tough draw,...

Egypt Recalls Ambassador from Algeria

Marco Villa — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:02:23 +0000

This is how low and stupid Arab regimes are: Earlier this week, the Algerian national soccer [football] team traveled to Cairo for the World Cup qualifying match. Upon arrival, the bus transporting the team was attacked by Egyptian hooligans...

Algeria Advances to the World Cup

Marco Villa — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:21:26 +0000

So stupid Egypt did not advance to the World Cup and was beat out by Algeria, ha! This playoff match first needs some background, which I previously wrote: One may expect that given the level of racism often directed towards Arabs and...

Tunisia Fails to Qualify for World Cup

Marco Villa — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:36:03 +0000

Tunisia’s Carthage Eagles are indisputably the Arab world’s best soccer team having qualified four times including the last three games. But for the first ever African-hosted games, the Eagles will miss out. It was always going to be...

Algerian Soccer Team Attacked In Cairo

Lotfi — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 10:56:06 +0000

Algeria’s team bus was attacked by stone-throwing fans in Cairo on Thursday ahead of Saturday’s highly-charged World Cup qualifier against Egypt, police officials said. The incident, which happened as the Algerian squad was being taken from...

The solid gold world cup in Kenya

Rose Ng'ang'a — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:09:45 +0000

KENYA is the focus of attention of the football world as the coveted solid-gold Fifa World Cup trophy finally landed in the country yesterday. The trophy - the ultimate symbol of football supremacy - was unveiled at Nairobi’s Jomo...

Saudi Leader Schools Saudi Soccer Team

Marco Villa — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:55:24 +0000

Those Saudi leader know their priorities. After performing their daily duties as clients of the U.S. and enjoying the House of Saud-Zionist honeymoon, Saudi leaders are known to make trips around the country. No, they are not interested in...

Goal !!!!! FIFA 10 scores on iPhone

Vineet Chauhan — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 10:32:39 +0000

FIFA 10, from EA Sports, recently launched on gaming consoles, is ready to set the iPhone screens on fire. This engrossing game that lets us feel the adrenaline rush as felt by a soccer player in the field, amidst millions of fans, has arrived...