Chelsea Football Club Facts

History Chelsea football club is an English football club that was formed in 1905. They currently play in the top division of English football being the premier league. They play all their home games at the magnificent Stamford bridge stadium which was officially opened in 1877 but wasn’t used for football until 1904. Chelsea has one of the wealthiest owners in the English premier league being Roman Abramovich who acquired the club in 2003. The current manager of Chelsea football club is former AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti. Stadium Chelsea …

Manchester United Football Club Facts

History: Manchester United Football Club is an English football club which plays at Old Trafford located in Greater Manchester. They currently play in the top division in football being the Premier League. The club was formed in 1878 as Newton Heath. They joined the Football League in 1892 and they have played in the top division of English football since 1938. The average attendance at the club has been higher than any other team in English football. The club is one of the most successful in the history of English …

Welcome to the NFFL (National Flag Football League)

There seems to be a very controversial issue in the National Football League which concerns the amount of deadly hits by defensive players where players are hitting other players running down the field with their helmets aimed at someones head. All of sudden we have this info that if things continue this will be a record year for concussions, so to try to give a damn about their players, the NFL wants to apply new rules concerning the thing that makes defenses in the NFL famous. There is also an …

Manchester United Football Club

There is no way of talking about English football without a mention of Manchester United. This is the most decorated and successful professional football club based in Greater Manchester to the North-West of England. The club was formed way back in 1878 under the name Newton Heath LYR Football Club and acquired its current name in 1902. Nicknamed the Red Devils, the club moved to their current Old Trafford home in 1910. The club’s first real taste of glory was when they won the Division One title in 1908, then …

Alabama Crimson Tide Football – From Players to the Fans That Idolize Them

The Crimson Tide, the team of many names, has been referred to as the Crimson White, the Thin Red Line, and even the Red Elephants. With so many names, how do Tide fans know who they’re talking about? From the Tide tradition, that’s how. Alabama fans are proud of their past and pass their traditions on to their children at as young of an age as they can comprehend it! Roll Tide is a praised phrase as a child while the term War Eagle is considered right on up there …

Cape Town Waterfront Offers Great Viewing of the 2010 Soccer World Cup

The Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is one of the most popular attractions of Cape Town. With scarcely 4 weeks before the start of the 2010 World Cup, the CEO of the V&A Waterfront, Mr. David Green, said in a press release that the Waterfront was prepared in al respects for the expected influx of visitors for the FIFA 2010 World Cup 2010 tournament to be held from June till July, with about 100,000 visitors per day expected at the Waterfront. With so many visitors expected, Green said that security and …

Shot Techniques in Football

When taking a shot on goal in football there are many aspects a player must think of and become skilled at in order to perform a shot correctly. Body Position – The position of the player’s body is very important when taking a shot as this will give direction and height to the ball. If the player’s body is not positioned correctly then the ball when hit may not reach the goal. It’s also important not to lean back when about to hit the ball as this will give the …