Articles tagged with "south-africa"
Socceroos Draw to Brazil... aparently
By Daniel | August 20th, 2008Didn't get to see the game as i was at work, just the highlights but the 1st goal we gave away was pretty shocking to ...
Socceroos vs South Africa Preview
By Daniel | August 19th, 2008Aussies take on South Africa in a friendly (5.00pm AEST) at Loftus Road Stadium in London. The game is going to be a good run ...
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 ...
Cricket Moves Against Mugabe ... Should Football Follow?
By Ian Rose | June 27th, 2008We've had a few comments here on the site suggesting that the 2010 World Cup in South Africa should be boycotted, partially in response to ...
This Just In: South Africa "Highly Unlikely" Not to Win WC 2010!
By Martha | January 30th, 2008Monday afternoon, during what was one of about a billion -- give or take -- World Cup-related events in South Africa to come over the ...
How Elrio van Heerden Saved South Africa
By Daryl | January 24th, 2008Every morning we try and bring you the best goal from yesterday's Africa Cup of Nations action. Yesterday it was tough to choose. Both Tunisia's ...
Africa Cup of Nations at World Cup Blog
By Daryl | January 23rd, 2008It's day four of the Africa Cup of Nations today, Group D is about to swing into action. There's the battle of the big boys ...
Benni McCarthy - Just a big baby?
By Dan Clough | December 6th, 2007As Mark Hughes prepares for showdown talks with Benni after yet another paddy from the South African striker I can't help but start thinking he's ...
All is Not Rosy for South Africa Coach Parreira
By Laurie | November 27th, 2007You would think things would be cheery-happy in South African football these days. The World Cup is heading their way, and the national team ...
South Africa 2010 Off To Ominous Start
By chris | November 26th, 2007Sepp Blatter has shown a great amount of faith in stubbornly bringing his quad-annual traveling circus to the country with, according to the UN, the ...
United's Money Gathering Fitness Building Tour Stretches into China
By Nick | July 22nd, 2007
So United's much publicized tour plops itself into China, more specifically the quite sunny Macao. The next victims opponents will be the tongue twisting Shenzhen ...
Scotland NT to face South Africa
By Ian Rose | July 18th, 2007This is turning out to be a very happy day for your friendly neighborhood Scotland blogger. First, I get to report on a new ...
Legal News: Booze, Hookers and Sausages
By Bob | April 2nd, 2007One of the many benefits of being a football fan is that it can enhance your knowledge of the law. Footballers are forever running ...
Is it a Dive if you are Struck by Lightning?
By Bob | March 29th, 2007Beware of the elements when playing football. If you aren't swept up by a tornado or getting smacked by wind-blown signs you might be ...
Shinguards, Check. Cleats, Check. Male Genitalia, Oops
By Bob | March 13th, 2007I remember when I was a young footballer the referees would always check both teams before the match started. They'd make sure that our ...
Rene Higuita is a Role Model for South Africa's youth
By Bob | January 18th, 2007You are the Colombian ambassador to South Africa. Your job is to help build bridges between the two countries. You want to help ...
A Red Card for the Wind Storm
By Bob | January 18th, 2007There has been a lot of talk about South Africa's ability to host the World Cup in 2010. Naysayers have talked about the country's ...
Stick to Cricket
By Bob | October 31st, 2006The next time you're down at the local park picking football teams you might want to select the cricket players last. As this photo ...
Fan for a Match: Soaring to Victory
By Bob | October 2nd, 2006There probably is an old adage somewhere out there about victories tasting better because of defeats. We know that feeling all too well today ...
Fan for a Match: Moroka Swallows
By Bob | September 28th, 2006When we first started our Fan for a Match feature we were bright eyed and bushy tailed. We woke up early every Thursday morning ...
Homeless World Cup
By Bob | September 26th, 2006It is not every day that Kazakhstan beats England 7-3 and Liberia pastes Sweden 10-1 in football. Those are just a couple of the ...
Daily Dose 08.30
By Bob | August 30th, 2006Getting you caught up to speed while you hope your boss isn't looking over your shoulder.... Your daily Jose Mourinho stand-up comedy routine (Caught Offside) Josh Wolff ...
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