Tuesday, September 6, 2011

NORTH KOREA: 'A TEAM THAT DID THEIR VERY BEST'


Japan recently won a crucial World Cup Qualifying match against North Korea 1-0, but aside from the football the match re-emphasized key issues between both nations.

Full article: http://inbedwithmaradona.com/journal/2011/9/6/north-korea-a-team-that-did-their-very-best.html

Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Lazio look to continue rise


Lazio's 5th place finish last year, after a relegation threatened season the year before, sees them continue to strengthen the team with smart transfers and prudent management.

Article here: http://backpagefootball.com/transfers/lazio-look-to-continue-rise/

Saturday, July 16, 2011

A Tale Of Two Teams


In the 80s, Denmark and Uruguay were both nations on the rise in international soccer, although the means they took to achieve their success were entirely different.  When they met in the '86 Cup, they played out a thrilling result which only told of a small portion of the history of the two teams.

Full Article Here: http://equaliserfootball.com/2011/07/15/tale-of-two-teams/

Monday, July 11, 2011

A Plea for the Flea

The recent criticism levied on Messi forces us to look at our own role as fans.

Full article here: http://backpagefootball.com/opinion/a-plea-for-the-flea/

Thursday, June 30, 2011

A Night of Fútbol



As history was made with the relegation of River and crowning of Santos, many of the joys and pains of South American football were clear in sight.

Article available here: http://backpagefootball.com/opinion/a-night-of-futbol/

Thursday, June 23, 2011

Chile's Time is Now


The change of national coach from Bielsa to Borghi leaves Chile with even more pressure to achieve imminent success.

Full article here: http://backpagefootball.com/international/chiles-time-is-now/