WORLD CUP 2006 - Diary of a Dirty World Cup

WORLD CUP 2006 - Diary of a Dirty World Cup

On BBC’s Bias:
The BBC lacked insight and awareness of continental football when dealing with the World-Cup. As did ITV by the way. Luckily the BBC had Leonardo and Desailly to give us much more balanced view on the game. Obviously, they have played in different countries and had the ability to judge different systems, players […]

Art, Awareness, BBC, Football, Lover, Performance, Performer, War

ZINEDINE ZIDANE - Head Case

ZINEDINE ZIDANE - Head Case

The post World-Cup hangover is not over yet…and it requires that we all handle the Zidane-gate with the necessary cautious approach favored on the other side of the Alps.
Those events just showed us that words can be as hurtful as actions. From Aragones the Spanish coach calling T. Henry a ‘N…r’ on a training pitch, […]

Art, Events, Football, Nature

WORLD CUP 2006 - The Blame Game

WORLD CUP 2006 - The Blame Game

I was bitterly disappointed by the outcome of the England-Portugal game. But was even more surprised by the lack of dignity in the comments of certain elder statemen of the game or The three grumpy old men…
You know the guys seating atop of the balcony during the Muppet show. True legends like ‘Wrighty’, ‘Shearo’ should […]

Football, International, Legends

WORLD CUP 2006 - The Mistake, the Genius & the Penalty

WORLD CUP 2006 - The Mistake, the Genius & the Penalty

The Beeb pundit, the other day summed-up how the German game against Italy should finish: By one of those three likely occurrences.
A fitting triumvirate for what was a…
…MISTAKE
Poor Ronaldo. Again one of the best player yesterday and probably the best youngster we have seen on show at the world-cup. To be hated, jeered and heckled […]

Football, Inspiration