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Wigan 1-1 Chelsea: Flaccid overall display fails to deliver

The Offside - Chelsea 17 December @ 07:17 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Some would call it robbery, a late Jordi Gomez goal denying Chelsea a fourth consecutive victory on Saturday at the DW Stadium. However, robbery would imply that the visitors actually deserved to win. That, my friends, was hardly the case.


Dejection

What is it with this team?

Reports: FIFA ready to introduce goal-line technology

100 Percent Soccer 07 December @ 08:49 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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About time, in my book, but then I'm an embittered Englishman (you'll recall the robbery that happened to the nation at the last World Cup): BERLIN (MCT) -- World soccer chief Sepp Blatter expects goal-line technology to be introduced next season, and it also should be featured at the next

Spartak Moscow Boss Valeri Karpin Carjacked, £4,000 Nicked

Who Ate All the Pies 26 October @ 05:09 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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By Alan Duffy


Following on from yesterday's news about the arrest of former French international Tony Vareilles on suspicion of attempted murder, we have another crime-related Euro football tale (featuring another man with dodgy hair).

A True Mugging In Morelia

Sideline Views 14 September @ 01:42 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Thievery. Robbery. A mugging.
The crime rate is high in Morelia, and that doesn't stop from extending onto the soccer fields there.
Estadio Morelos was site of one of the biggest non-violent crimes in Morelia's recent history. On Tuesday, the Galaxy had a goal and a victory stolen from them.

A True Mugging In Morelia

Sideline Views 14 September @ 01:42 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Thievery. Robbery. A mugging.
The crime rate is high in Morelia, and that doesn't stop from extending onto the soccer fields there.
Estadio Morelos was site of one of the biggest non-violent crimes in Morelia's recent history. On Tuesday, the Galaxy had a goal and a victory stolen from them.

Five Conclusions From Matchday 5

The Offside: Bundesliga 12 September @ 01:04 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Franck Ribery loves life without Louis. And it starts to show on the pitch. One of the best games of the French winger in a while. Robbery sounds great on paper. In reality it was usually about Arjen Robben cutting inside and scoring decisive goals, while Ribery was doubled, frustrated and ineffective.

Mexico U22 Squad: Pleasured, Then Robbed

KICKETTE 28 June @ 07:59 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Image Credit: MedioTempo.com.

What began as a reported robbery over the weekend involving the Mexico U22 team has quickly escalated into a salacious sex scandal for the Mexican Football Federation, y'all. Or, another way of looking at it: a juicy way to begin this Tuesday!

Following the team's friendly in Quito, a few players took stock of some precious baubles that unexpectedly vanished from their rooms.

Mexican U22 Squad: Pleasured, Then Robbed

KICKETTE 28 June @ 07:59 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Image Credit: MedioTempo.com.

What started out as a reported robbery over the weekend involving the Mexico U22 team has quickly escalated into a salacious sex scandal for the Mexican Football Federation, y'all. Or, another way of looking at it: a juicy way to begin this Tuesday!

Following El Tri's U22 friendly in Quito, a few players took stock of some precious baubles that suddenly vanished from their rooms.

A loss that feels like a win

Dan Loney Says It All 06 April @ 06:41 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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I was gonna talk about the San Francisco Giants fan who was hospitalized at Dodger Stadium last week, and What We Can Learn From It. Thank heaven, Salt Lake gave us something more fun to talk about.
Now I can admit it. I thought the Royals were going to get jobbed like an American boxer at the Olympics.

Feyenoord fears giant summer Sale!

Euro 2008 on World Cup Blog 10 March @ 01:41 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Nathan Ake's robbery resulted in questions in "Da House"

Youth development is the key for Dutch football. Money is not going to bring grace to the Low Lands. There aren't enough people on the globe to want to pay for De Graafschap vs Excelsior. Which is the equivalent of Wolves - [read more]

Abel Hernadez’s A Night In Sicily

The Offside 17 February @ 01:15 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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There's your average footballer robbed at gunpoint the type which, unfortunately, is seemingly common in Brazil and then there's what happened to Palermo's Abel Hernandez on Wednesday. 'Robbed at gunpoint' doesn't do it justice.

On his way home from practice he was approached by a man with a gun, which sounds like the normal routine for robbery, but then that gun was inserted into his mouth, taking things to entirely new level of pants-wetting terror.

Ribery, Robben are Bayern’s Messi, Xavi: van Gaal

The Soccer Room 12 February @ 07:15 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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BERLIN, Germany — Bayern Munich coach Louis van Gaal insisted Saturday Holland's Arjen Robben and France's Franck Ribery are just as important to the German champions as Lionel Messi and Xavi are to Barcelona. Dutch star Robben netted twice as he combined with Ribery to inspire Bayern's 4-0 win over Hoffenheim at Munich's Allianz Arena [.

Former Manchester United Star Nicked at Airport

Attacking Soccer 14 January @ 08:46 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Former Manchester United star-let Ronnie Wallwork (33) was nicked yesterday at Manchester Airport as part of an investigation into a robbery in which a Securicor Guard was shot.

Wallwork who played 19 times for United and also represented England under-20′s was nicked after returning from holiday and questioned in relation to stealing high performance cars which were used in raids on Securicor vans.

Joy of Folk

That's On Point 10 January @ 11:30 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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"Wear it in health." -- Marlo Stanfield to Omar Little during the poker game robbery on "The Wire." Little different approach to this here blog-o-roonie for a Monday morning.The English/Barclay's Premier League was off for the weekend to make way for the FA Cup. Nothing against tradition -- I love any competition that dates back to the days of Old Hoss Radbourn as much as the next guy -- but the