Without being philosophical, it must be said that every individual is entitled to an opinion and to simply ridicule it without substantial support would be unfair. Having listened to the Group C Podcast, there are a few comments about the main topics being discussed. — The Top Teams: Every team does have a flaw or will have one […]
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World Cup: Group C Comments After World Cup Buzz Podcast
by Rami Soufi on June 9, 2010 · 8 comments Tweet
Why Does Argentina’s Beautiful Disaster Worry Me?
by Paul Bestall on June 3, 2010 · 2 comments Tweet
So they almost didn’t make it, but in the end won the last two games to make sure they would be part of the World Cup party. It all came down to the final match to get through though. They had to win in Montevideo for the first time in 33 years to make sure […]
Jose Mourinho Says Champions League More Important Than World Cup!
by Rami Soufi on May 19, 2010 · 10 comments Tweet
Inter coach Jose Mourinho is renowned for making controversial remarks, for using the media to hammer his point and for manipulating the press to engage in psychological games against his toughest opponents. The focus here will be on Mourinho’s latest statement which is actually inaccurate if one is to consider the many factors associated with […]
Who Will Be World Cup 2010’s Top Scorer?
by Rami Soufi on November 26, 2009 · 106 comments Tweet
The countdown to South Africa 2010 may have started but there is still plenty of time for surprises to take place in terms of team selections and final squad lists. Coaches may spring a surprise or two and call upon unfamiliar names or perhaps the likes of the erratic Raymond Domenech will pick some unknown […]
The World’s Best Midfielders
by Rami Soufi on November 17, 2009 · 13 comments Tweet
The following list of elite midfield players in the world will exclude the likes of Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka since they sometimes play as forwards or as support strikers depending on the strategy deployed by their team. Kaka has previously played as a second striker during his spell with Milan while both Messi […]
The Best Defenders Headed To South Africa
by Rami Soufi on November 11, 2009 · 3 comments Tweet
In football attacking players often get most of the praise when their team is achieving results while players in other positions are often overlooked. Defenders are typically ignored when accolades and awards are given out, yet it would be wrong to underestimate the contribution and influence of key defensive players such as Italy’s Paolo Maldini or France’s […]
Messi in line for double scoop
by Gareth Freeman on October 30, 2009 · 0 comments Tweet
Argentine ace and Barcelona star Lionel Messi has had quite a year. After leading Barcelona to an unprecedented treble in the Champions League, La Liga and Copa del Ray he is now up for both the Ballon d’Or (European footballer of the year) and the equally prestigious FIFA World Player of the Year. Last year Messi […]
