Archive for August, 2009

Katakata!

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

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When FIFA decided to nip in the bud age cheating in its youth competitions a couple of years back, no one knew it would be this fast. The advent of the technology called Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has made it made it quite easy to define or accurately determine current condition of human tissues and [...]

FIFA Under 17 Championship: Matters Arising.

Saturday, August 22nd, 2009

Having been finally cleared by FIFA to host the under 17 competition, millions of fans all over the country heaved sighs of relieve that a least our sports administrators have not connived to shame the country once again. Eight stadia were chosen out of the 12 that were put forward and Jack Warner particularly praised [...]

It’s On Again!

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

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It starts again this weekend and particularly for the fans of the Premiership; adrenalin starts pumping all over again. Can we ever get enough of it? I mean football, European leagues specifically has taken a new dimension within the comity of lovers of the game. As a matter of fact, the less than three months [...]

Le Prof Has Started Again!

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

Having won the largely uncompetitive Emirates Cup on home ground, Arsene Wenger declared that he’s committed to looking within his squad for a savior and not outside it. He made this remark when reporters asked him whether players are still coming in having signed only Thomas Vermeleen from Ajax and selling Adebayor and Kolo Toure [...]