Keep Off The Pitch
David Beckham finally helped the LA Galaxy win some silverware, when despite a hamstring injury in what was possibly his last game for the side it was his pass that found Robbie Keane in the 71st minute, an exchange that
On The Eve of Greatness?
Stoke City’s fifth choice goalkeeper Dale Eve had a rapid rise to the top in the past week, when he made his World Cup debut. Eve, who is only sixteen years old was called on as a substitute in the
Forgive and Forget?
It has been interesting to note how quickly many of the African nations have lined up to say that they accept FIFA President Sepp Blatter’s apology for his poor handling of the racism issue in the past few days. Whereas
Fudging the Figures
Football teams have been fictionalizing match day attendances around the world for decades, and it is still going on, even though audits supposedly are now commonplace. “The scanner broke” being one new excuse to surface and avoid and accurate figures
Vale Basil D’Oliveira
I am proud to say that not only did I see Basil D’Oliveira play in the latter stages of his career but I also met the man whose name will live on in the World of Cricket and also whenever
