Bologna vs. Chievo Verona  In a match that saw more prudence than an urge to win, faced Bologna and Chievo Verona. Simple moves to be careful more than enough, of not committing any mistake, instead of taking advantage of the opportunities to reach the contrary’s goalpost, was the scene presented by this two clubs that are hanging around the bottom positions of the Italian league. It looked like they didn’t have intentions of scoring, as they let the chances passed them by. Was a boring encounter defined in …
Monthly Archives: July 2009
History of Football
The history of football is generally traced back to it’s beginnings in rugby, the English game that is very similar to football and soccer which also began in England back in the early 1800’s. The college campuses of Ivy League schools all played similar variations of football through the mid 1800’s. Then shortly after the end of the Civil War around the 1860’s some of the colleges began playing organized football. Princeton University frontiered some of the basic rules of football and the game became patented. It seems odd to …
Some History About Football
The chronicle of football is commonly traced back to it’s beginnings in rugby, the English amusement that is very like to football and soccer which also began in England back in the early 1800′s. The school campuses of Ivy League schools all played similar variations of football through the mid 1800′s. Then curtly after the end of the Civil War around the 1860′s some of the colleges began playing planned football. Princeton University frontiered some of the necessary policy of football and the tough became patented. It seems odd to …
English Football Clubs Prefer African Players
   Although Asia is the strongest financial supplier in sponsorship for the English Premier clubs, when it comes to search for new talent and excellent players the wealthiest football teams start with the African first and second divisions where many players are bought and transferred to England.  On the other hand, the Asian players are still in a transition process regarding international football despite their solid performance during the South Korea and Japan World Cup in 2002. The European clubs still believe Asia to be a market …
Inter remains at the top of the Italian League
 Once again, the Inter Milan asserted its leading position by defeating Fiorentina 2-0, in the Day 28 of the Italian League. With this victory, the Nerazzurri increased their advantage to 66 points, seven points away from Juventus, which are its closest pursuers, while the Viola, with 46 points, dropped to the fifth place, which they share with AS Roma.  The match initially was a bit complicated since both teams had a strong battle to control the possession of the ball that wrapped them up in a heavy clash …
English Premier League – Manchester United on a Rampage
Manchester United Football Club continued their push to grab the lead from Liverpool in the EPL – English Premier League with a win over Wigan Athletic last night with the football match score of 1-0. The win takes Man U past Chelsea at second place and is only two pints behind Liverpool. The Red’s next game will be a Merseyside derby with Everton but the match shall be played on Monday, giving United the chane to overtake the leaders as they go to the Reebok Stadium to face Bolton Wanderers …
English Football – Tony Adams Named New Boss of Portsmouth
Tony Adams was selected as Portsmouth new manager and signed a two and half year contract with the club. This happened just two days after Harry Redknapp the club resigned to join the Tottenham Red Spurs. Adams had been Redknapp’s assistant for the last two years and when he left the team last Sunday, Adams was appointed in temporary charge of the team. He has stated that he is really pleased with the opportunity that the club is given him. He also added that this is the best job in …