Archive for September, 2008

Would You Believe This?

Saturday, September 27th, 2008

 

Arsenal 1-Hull City 2! This fully explains the title of this piece. Since April 2007, when West Ham defeated them by a lone Bobby Samora goal, the Emirates stadium has become the fortress that Highbury used to be.
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Almost a century of games have been played since and this was supposed to be a walk in [...]

Ronaldinho:What Happened?

Friday, September 26th, 2008

The adage that ‘whatever goes up must come down’ is a very popular one. When a plane takes off, it usually lands again. Sudden landing may be termed as a crash (which may be fatal or not) or aborted flight.
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A comet is a small solar system body that orbits the sun and, when close enough [...]

Who will win it?

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

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The English Premiership is on again! This time around, new quality additions were made by many teams ranging from Arsenal to Wigan (A-Z of the premier league, since there is no Zenit St Petersburg here)! Other than additions of new players, team jerseys were modified to show that it is a new season. Playing pitches [...]

One up, Two Down

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

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When they came to Nigeria for the first leg of the African qualifier for the CAF under 17 championships, the young boys from Benin Republic across our borders looked like a bunch of comedians.
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What with their dark, slippery and shiny skins, low quality jerseys and of course, poorly dressed officials. But by the time our [...]