Articles tagged with "police"
Pitch Riots & Bolivian Beatdowns
By chris | November 10th, 2008Traveling to the sort of "fringe countries" in terms of South American football (read: those not named Argentina or Brazil) almost always proves to be ...
Botafogo's Defender is Arrested on the Pitch
By Bruno Romani | June 2nd, 2008Náutico received Botafogo at the Aflitos stadium. The match was 1-0 for the locals when Botafogo’s defender André Luís was sent off. Not happy with ...
Dutch Police Clog up the Eredivise Title Race (sorry)
By Daryl | March 10th, 2008Not a great week for Ajax fans. First the return of the hallowed Johan Cruyff (who's like the Kevin Keegan of Ajax, except he knows ...
FA suspends Dennis Wise. Again. But also nominates him for Manager of the Month. Again.
By Matthew | October 30th, 2007Dennis Wise: a man of contradictions. On the one hand, charged by the FA (again) for abusive language towards a referee. On the other hand, ...
Maracanã Stores Illegal Beer
By Bruno Romani | May 30th, 2007The newspaper Folha de S. Paulo reports that employees at the Maracanã found inside the stadium a clandestine storage with 12 thousand cans of beer. ...
An Arsenal Inside the Stadium? Fan-Freaking-Tastic.
By Martha | February 6th, 2007According to Roman blogger Spangly Princess (who, despite her decidedly non-footballing name, is doing a fantastic job of covering the fallout from last Friday's events), ...
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