Does Danny Blanchflower’s philosophy ring true?
“The great fallacy is that the game is first and last about winning. It’s nothing of the kind. The game is about glory. It’s about doing things in style, with a flourish, …4 comments | Read more »
“The great fallacy is that the game is first and last about winning. It’s nothing of the kind. The game is about glory. It’s about doing things in style, with a flourish, …4 comments | Read more »
The inevitable happened last weekend at Wembley as Premier League champions Chelsea completed the double with a 1-0 FA Cup final victory over relegated Portsmouth. The match marked the …5 comments | Read more »
The 2010 World Cup will for the first time see six African teams competing in this prestigeous competition. CAF has five berths allocated to it plus the host nation, South Africa, …0 comments | Read more »
With the World Cup being held in their very own continent and a wealth of talent proving themselves in Europe’s top leagues, it is easy to see why the African nations are …1 comment | Read more »
“After Angola I’m just happy to be on a football pitch”. The words of Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor, he couldn’t have put it any better.
Adebayor was one of the lucky ones. …0 comments | Read more »
Normal service was resumed in the African Cup of Nations yesterday as hosts Angola got their tournament well under way and Algeria bounced back from their opening defeat. But it may …1 comment | Read more »
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The African Cup of Nations in Angola continued to be a tournament full of upsets, thrilling matches and comebacks yesterday, as the two Group C matches contained eight goals between them. …0 comments | Read more »
After the tragedy involving the Togo team on Friday and the dramatic 4-4 draw between hosts Angola and Mali in the opening match on Sunday, yesterday saw the African Cup of …0 comments | Read more »
This Sunday marks the beginning of the 27th African Cup of Nations tournament. Being held in Angola, the competition will not fail to disappoint as the competition to become champions has heated …1 comment | Read more »