Articles tagged with "sepp-blatter"
Sepp Blatter Has Some Advice for MLS...
By Daryl | June 19th, 2009Major League Soccer can't remember asking for Sepp Blatter's opinion, but they got it yesterday anyway at a Confederations Cup press conference. Here's what the ...
Is Carlos Tevez the Real Modern Day Slave?
By Daryl | May 15th, 2009Remember when Sepp Blatter likened Cristiano Ronaldo's position at Man Utd to "modern day slavery"? It was stupid then, and it's stupid now. But I ...
Sepp Blatter vs Richard Scudamore? I'm Backing Blatter.
By Daryl | March 27th, 2009There's a PR battle of the heavyweight underway between FIFA President Sepp Blatter and Premier League chief exec Richard Scudamore. It's all based in Blatter's ...
Daily Dose: March 18th, 2009
By Daryl | March 18th, 2009Something to read while you wonder if Elmo really needs pajamas... Karel Bruckner re-retires (UEFA) Keeping an eye on the Azzurini (Italy WCB) Can celebrities have anonymous ...
Daily Dose: March 6th, 2009.
By chris | March 6th, 2009Stuff to read while you realize - brilliantly - they can play nice together........ uefa's weekly European roundup. (uefa) Chelsea on the lookout for a keeper? (View ...
EPO boss Pilavios makes FIFA visit
By Peter Katsiris | February 21st, 2009Newly elected president of the Hellenic Football Federation (EPO), Sophoklis Pilavios made his first visit to the FIFA Headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland to meet up ...
The New Premier League Drug Test That Even Rio Ferdinand Can't Escape From
By Daryl | November 11th, 2008Remember when Rio Fedinand "forgot" to go to his drug test? That won't be happening again. And not just because Rio seems to be a ...
Sepp Blatter: Creepy Old Dude.
By chris | October 27th, 2008Lock up your daughters, Sepp's on the prowl. (Abbas Momani/AFP/Getty Images)
Daily Dose: October 21st, 2008.
By chris | October 21st, 2008Stuff to read while you evade a police chase in a golf cart..... Back to normal in the Bundesliga. (Guardian Unlimited) Draw for the next round of ...
Daily Dose 10.08.08
By Laurie | October 8th, 2008Some news to read as you steal $19,000 worth of bras: How to make your national team? With black magic, of course (mCalcio) Financial crisis hits ...
Who Needs News When You Can Just Make Stuff Up?
By chris | October 8th, 2008Have you ever known that the percentage of outlandish news and rumors seems to spike during international breaks? You know, stuff like finding Cesc & ...
Daily Dose 08.02.08
By Daryl | August 2nd, 2008Something to read while you put some clothes on... Jewell or Belichick: Which sex tape is worse? (Dave's Football Blog) A surprisingly convincing argument for 3-6-1 (Gramsci's ...
Daily Dose 07.13.08
By Daryl | July 13th, 2008Something to read while you video yourself getting struck by lightning... OM fans trying to buy back Drogbacite! (Marseille Offside) Man Utd: defining hypocrisy? (101 GG) Sepp = ...
Could Sepp Blatter Have Said Anything Sillier?
By Daryl | July 13th, 2008If you though Sepp Blatter's "modern day slavery" quote was ridiculous, wait til you see what he's saying in our latest football comic from Chris ...
Blame Blatter, Not C-Ron
By Daryl | July 13th, 2008Now we've all had time to recover from Sepp Blatter comparing Cristiano Ronaldo's five six figure contract at Man Utd to modern day slavery, it's ...
The Daily Dose 07.11.08
By Laurie | July 11th, 2008Some news to read as you kill your drunken husband with a folding couch: If this is modern slavery, then the line to get shackled up ...
Oh the humanity!
By j | July 11th, 2008Throwing caution to the wind and turning aside the kindly words of dear Sepp Blatter and the worldly advice of Cristiano Ronaldo, young Daniel Sean ...
I'm A Slave 4 U
By Ale | July 11th, 2008So everyone's in an uproar the past few days about FIFA president Sepp Blatter likening Manchester United's treatment of Ronaldo to that of a "modern ...
Blatter Putting Calls In For Plan B
By chris | July 10th, 2008While most people will gawk at Sepp Blatter putting his foot in his mouth yet again, the head cheese at FIFA actually said something yesterday ...
The ramblings of a madman (Blatter, not me.)
By Rob | July 10th, 2008Sepp Blatter has described footballers on long-term contracts as "like modern slavery". I'll let you read that back. Players like C-Ron, earning Millions of pounds ...
FIFA Says "Screw the EU, We're Voting for 6+5"
By Laurie | May 30th, 2008FIFA met this week and took some important votes on several key issues. The one that could have the most impact on the ...
6+5 and why we have to stop it
By Rob | May 30th, 2008Sepp Blatter got one step closer to getting his controversial 6+5 policy implemented by 2012, after a FIFA congress voted a landslide in favour of ...
Sepp Threatens to Suspend Iraq
By Ian Rose | May 25th, 2008Considering all the horrible things that have taken place in Iraq over the past five years and before, administrative suspension probably isn't the biggest worry ...
Sepp Blatter Thinks Too Many Brazilians are Playing for Other Countries
By Laurie | May 16th, 2008It's not just foreign players in clubs that worry FIFA President Sepp Blatter. It's also the foreign players in national teams. His biggest ...
The Big Downside of 6+5
By Daryl | May 9th, 2008Yesterday, I posted about Sepp Blatter's determination for 6+5 (no more than five foreigners on any team, but you know that by now, right?) and ...
Scudamore Running Scared of Blatter's 6+5
By Daryl | May 8th, 2008Seems unfair to blame one man for everything that's wrong with an entire league. But I'm going to do it anyway, because chief exec Richard ...
English FA Show Sepp's Suggestion the Red Card
By Daryl | March 18th, 2008You thought the debate about Martin Taylor's punishment for his tackle on Eduardo was over? Think again. FIFA were recently sniffing around the case, with ...
Forum Poster "Leaks" The Champions League Draw 90 Minutes Before It Happens
By chris | March 14th, 2008This is so ridiculous it's borderline laughable, but the facts are coming through and they're looking quite tempting. An internet poster on the Liverpool Echo ...
FIFA Giving The Old F-U To F-U-N
By chris | March 9th, 2008For the second time in two weeks, a Serie A player scored a decisive goal in a game, took his shirt off to celebrate and ...
Scudamore Fears the Wrath of Sepp
By Daryl | February 27th, 2008Premier League supersuit Richard Scudamore and his plans to play Premier League matches on the moon (I forget the details) took yet another step backwards ...
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