WorldCupBlog 15 October @ 10:54 AM EST
As coaching goes, Fabio Capello and Diego Maradona could not be more different. In short one is
brilliant, the other is not. However, they do have quite a few similarities:
- Both are hated by many.
- Both were accomplished footballers.
- Both love spas.
- Both draw the consistent ire of the Italian tax authorities.
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WVHooligan 14 July @ 10:10 AM EST
Last night we posted some photos of President Obama with the MLS Cup champions Columbus Crew.
Today we post the video!
Enjoy!
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WVHooligan 13 July @ 07:24 PM EST
I do believe we have a President that loves some footy. Today he was visited by the defending
MLS Cup champions the Columbus Crew. They presented him with a Crew jersey and MLS ball. Man that
has to be a nice perk of being the President of the US. Loads of free goodies.
(photos via the AP)
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WVHooligan 10 July @ 01:50 PM EST
U.S. President Barack Obama is presented with a soccer shirt by Brazil's President Luiz Inacio
Lula da Silva, signed by the Brazilian national soccer team, during the G8 Summit in L'Aquila,
Italy. (photo by Haraz N. Ghanbari / AP Photo)
Love the look he gives here. Classic.
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Lyon lost their kung-fu grip on the Ligue 1 trophy some ways back and a new champion was always
inevitable, but that doesn't make it less of a story. Bordeuax beat Caen 1-0 to take home the title
and send their opponents tumbling down to Ligue 2. Their first title in 10 years and the [...]
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Andy Anson, the chief executive behind England's bid to host the World Cup in 2018 or 2022, has
said lessons must be learned from the failure of the bid in 2006.
Anson said other nations pointed to the arrogance of England in their presentation for the bid,
as the reason why they were unsuccessful.
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