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Midweek Results: Promising Pre-Seasons

KICKETTE 28 July @ 12:06 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Presumably not the only trophy Vidic hopes to be holding in his mitts at the end of the season. Image: Getty Images/Daylife.

Well, we've resigned ourselves to the fact that our results posts are a year-round feature. We can only assume that this is because our coverage is so utterly fabulous that even the footballing authorities daren't miss a week and so cobble together random competitions to keep 'em coming.

Midweek Results: Semi-Finals & Squished Dreams

KICKETTE 21 July @ 08:40 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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As perverts neutrals, we were to see Peru go out of the Copa America. Bless you, Paolo Guerrero. Image: Reuters/Daylife

Judging from the recent behaviour of the staffer responsible for results posts, we're assuming that Monday's weekend roundup will be her last until the new season.

The Wave of Football’s Future: Polygraphs

The Offside 11 July @ 11:08 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Sometimes, the end justifies the means. If you can find the end of the nose.

Of all the rampant match-fixing taking place right now and it's reaching epidemic levels South Korea's K-League, despite its lack of exposure outside of Asia, seems to be the worst. A systemic failing on all levels, requiring a complete overhaul of the league.

Unprecedented TV coverage of 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup

U.S. WNT 04 February @ 08:48 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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International women's soccer seems to grow quite a bit between every Women's World Cup and this summer's tournament in Germany will set some new milestones.
On the topic of TV coverage, this is a press release that FIFA put out today. Pretty cool stuff.


The FIFA Women's World Cup 2011 Germany from June 26 to July 17 is poised to mark a milestone in competitive women's football with unparalleled coverage on television in terms of both production and distribution.