Archive for July, 2009

In Another World.

Saturday, July 25th, 2009

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The monetary values of this year transfers of major players have been unbelievable. What on earth could make a football club pay a massive 80million pounds for a single player?
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The business side to top European sides has been glaring all the while but when Real Madrid under past and present president Florentino Perez began his [...]

Sports Administration: Fashola’s Way!

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

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This year’s FA cup final was a good indication of what could be achieved when the right people are in positions of authority. The match that took place at the Teslim Balogun stadium in Surulere was not a cracker as it were but the organization was world class. It left a bit of pride in [...]

Fire Brigades!

Saturday, July 4th, 2009

The above title aptly captures our administrators approach to doing things. As the noun content of the topic indicates, you don’t see them until there’s fire or a house is burning! While they do their best to prevent total destruction, often times than not, the result of their effort usually leave little of note left. [...]