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"We're not Racist" - Twists of the Scouse-Manc debateAnyone tiring of the Suarez racism saga? Me too, but I'm breaking radio silence to offer a few
thoughts, just as Suarez serves the final week of his ban and in light of yesterday's fiercely
fought battle between Liverpool and Manchester United - the second epic Soucse-Manc cup battle at
Anfield this week.
On Wednesday, a Kenyan Premier League Top Eight match between Gor Mahia and Ulinzi Stars at the
Nyayo National Stadium in Kenya was abandoned after 60 minutes when Gor Mahia fans, known as
K'Ogalo Green Army, became incensed with two calls made by the referee and began throwing stones.
Police fired tear gas in an effort to quell the crowd, but in the end at least an estimated 1
million in Kenyan Shillings of damage occurred to the stadium and the Ulinzi team bus.
Derbies are, by nature, torrid affairs. Some might say the same of most South American games,
which is rather complimentary.
Combine the two and you're in for a barnstorming day of good viewing...from afar.
Colombia, however, just might take the cake: no minors, no identifying team colors.
ZURICH, Switzerland — Soccer's ruling body has postponed Yemen's home qualifying game for the
2012 Olympics against Singapore because of anti-government protests. FIFA says it agreed with the
Asian Football Confederation to delay Wednesday's scheduled first-leg match by one week until March
2. FIFA says the game could be switched to a neutral country if [.
On February 2, 2007, Palermo traveled to Catania's Stadio Angelo Massimino for a Sicilian derby
that unfortunately changed football throughout Italy.
The fixture commenced without Palermo supporters in the stands. They were not able to get into
the stadium until the start of the second half.
ALGIERS, Algeria – The national soccer league in Algeria has canceled matches scheduled for
Friday and Saturday after riots in the capital and elsewhere this week. The Algerian National
Football League announced the cancellations in Al Watan, a local newspaper. The matches were
canceled in an effort to prevent large groups of young people from [.
