South Africa

World Cup no longer the greatest test for players?

Date: 14th November 2011 at 3:16 pm | Written by
Brazilian legend Pele recently said of Lionel Messi that although he is an ‘exceptional’ player you cannot be considered great until you have one the World Cup: “I think a ‘great’ player is …

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Dirty FIFA still serves a purpose

Date: 9th September 2011 at 6:10 pm | Written by
Perception of FIFA is at an all time low right now. People see football’s international governing body as a corrupt and pompous old boys dictatorship. They are not wrong. After the success …

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France race quota allegations a worrying sign for football

Date: 6th May 2011 at 4:34 pm | Written by
French manager Laurent BlancA disastrous World Cup campaign in South Africa which included player revolts and walkouts left French football in disarray. Since then the French Football Federation replaced the unpopular Raymond …

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