Posts Tagged ‘ Futbol ’

Louden On The Pitch, Thanksgiving Weekend ’12

11/26/2012
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Louden On The Pitch, Thanksgiving Weekend ’12

The wind was cold this Saturday, my friends. But that didn’t stop Louden from wanting to head up to Penn Charter to kick the futbol around with his old man.

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Here’s Andrey Lyasyuk With The Belarusian Futbol Highlight Of The Day

11/17/2012
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Here’s Andrey Lyasyuk With The Belarusian Futbol Highlight Of The Day

You probably already know that Neman Grodno defeated FC Gomel in today’s showdown between the fifth and fourth place teams in the Premier League of Belarus. But, take a look at Andrey Lyasyuk’s game-deciding strike from, oh, 35 yards from net..

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic Scored Four Goals Vs. England, Including A 25+ Yard Overhead Volley

11/14/2012
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic Scored Four Goals Vs. England, Including A 25+ Yard Overhead Volley

Wow.

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And Then There Was The Time An Assault Rifle Was Pointed At Leo Messi’s Face In Saudi Arabia

11/13/2012
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And Then There Was The Time An Assault Rifle Was Pointed At Leo Messi’s Face In Saudi Arabia

Seeing Lionel Messi with a gun pointed at his face makes me as uncomfortable as seeing a gun pointed at my face. Please, Argentina, make other arrangements than away games in Saudi Arabia, for everybody’s sake.

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Here’s A 7-Minute Video Of Leo Messi Breaking Pele’s Goals-In-A-Calendar-Year Record

11/12/2012
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Here’s A 7-Minute Video Of Leo Messi Breaking Pele’s Goals-In-A-Calendar-Year Record

Lionel Messi, the best soccer player in the history of feet, scored his 75th and 76th goals of 2012 yesterday vs. Mallorca in La Liga play. In doing so, he broke a record held by Pele, an old coot who has a difficult time admitting that Messi is the best there ever was. “Leo is…

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Louden Kicked The Soccer Ball Around, Water Bottle In Hand, This Weekend

10/22/2012
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Louden Kicked The Soccer Ball Around, Water Bottle In Hand, This Weekend

The lad’s still dribbling the ball around the Penn Charter fields on the weekend. He just didn’t find it necessary to run, or put his water bottle down, while doing so yesterday. Why question cute genius?

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Check Out Falcao’s Game-Winning Free Kick for Atletico vs. Real Sociedad

10/21/2012
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Check Out Falcao’s Game-Winning Free Kick for Atletico vs. Real Sociedad

“Falcao pleaded to take the free kick,” Atletico coach Diego Simeone said. “He has been practicing to improve his free kicks and today we saw the payoff. It was an exquisite strike.” Real Sociedad 0-1 Atletico Madrid by fasthighlights-2013

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Fan Assaults Goalkeeper During English Championship League Match (Updated)

10/20/2012
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Fan Assaults Goalkeeper During English Championship League Match (Updated)

During Friday’s Leeds/Sheffield Wednesday match, a Leeds fan ran onto the pitch and drilled Sheffield Wednesday goalkeeper Chris Kirkland in the face. Per Andrew (who emailed a link in to DS) … So these are Leeds fans, not football fans (and I was born in Leeds!) I am not sure there is a US equivalent,…

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Watch A Brazilian Youth Soccer Match Turn Into A Kick-Brawl

10/17/2012
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Watch A Brazilian Youth Soccer Match Turn Into A Kick-Brawl

“A U-13 derby match between Bahia and Vitoria in the Independence Cup final resulted in the kind of violence we’re more accustomed to seeing from adult footballers. It started when a Vitoria striker was having a bit of banter with Bahia defenders. The goalkeeper apparently heard something he didn’t appreciate and delivered a chop punch…

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These Juve Stabia/Bari Highlights Are Pretty Wild

10/13/2012
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These Juve Stabia/Bari Highlights Are Pretty Wild

This is how the headline reads when you google translate this Italian article about the Juve Stabia vs. Bari match, Italian Serie B: Juve Stabia 2-1 Bari | Bari wasteful and careless: the ‘wasp’ sting wing Pretty spot-on.

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