Football(soccer) Wallpapers gallery Posted: 2 years ago by pirox
Over 400 free high resolutions Football Wallpapers for you,
Manchester United, Chivas, Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal, Real, Madrid, Juventus, Barcelona and others.
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Football Quiz: Can you answer the following questions on football? Posted: 3 years ago by rooneyran
1. Which Scottish football team is an anagram of "Normal Kick"?
2. What English football club was originally known as Newton Heath?
3. Out of all the 92 English league football teams official names, which would come first alphabetically?
4. Football team Benfica come from which country?
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Buy yourself some football Posted: 3 years ago by rooneyran
Portion of adrenalin quickened our imagination many a time. We strained our voices on stands, rooted for our favorite teams in front of TV impetuously, and were so surprised, why our palms ached so much after a football match. It’s because we just love football. And cannot imagine our life without our favorite team. We’re fans and there’re more than 3 billions of us all over the world, and it’s the biggest association of people in the world. Fans all over the world understand each other greatly, regardless of language difference. As all of us are united by one strong feeling, one passion – His Majesty FOOTBALL.
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Would Chelsea become a new Real Madrid? Posted: 3 years ago by rooneyran
Lately in the press in increasing frequency we can hear about the great Chelsea’s tansfers. Topstars Michael Ballack and Andriy Shevchenko had already joined the team, but there’re constant rumors surrounding Chelsea about the other big purchases like Philipp Lahm and Sergio Ramos.
The purpose of Jose Mourinho is quite clear. He wants to make the most powerful football team in Europe, which would be able to obscure even the elegant Barcelona.
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Windows Vista Wallpapers Posted: 3 years ago by mo0nrider
Brajeshwar, a popular Adobe Geek and Macromedia Flash guru has uploaded on Flickr many beautiful, high-resolution and free Microsoft Windows Vista wallpapers.
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Festive football is not all booze and parrot costumes Posted: 3 years ago by roony
Christmas family commitments are just as stressful for footballers as the hectic fixture list.
The Christmas period is a major event in the football calendar, with families getting together to enjoy Boxing Day games. But football was never part of our family Christmas. The closest I got to football on Boxing Day was taking the plastic baubles off our tree, lobbing them against the wall and saving them from hitting the sofa. Tap tap tap. It infuriated my mum so much she went out and bought glass ones to stop me. To this day I swear all that bauble practice helped my goalkeeping skills.
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Football fan Pardoned Posted: 3 months ago by ruthstark
Michael Shields, the 22-year-old student, from Liverpool, was convicted of carrying out the attack but British Justice Secretary Jack Straw issued a royal pardon.
Justice Secretary Jack Straw issued the royal pardon, saying that Mr Shields was "morally and technically innocent".
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Football eyes technology to end goal-line blunders Posted: 3 years ago by rooneyran
THE INTRODUCTION of goal-line technology looks certain to be approved by the International Football Association Board next month in response to the remarkable blunder by match officials which denied Tottenham victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford on Tuesday night. Officials from the English, Scottish and Irish Football Associations all indicated yesterday they will vote in favour of trials with a new ball from German company Adidas containing a microchip which sets off a high-pitched signal once it crosses the goal-line.
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Football is like chess, only without the dice. Posted: 1 year ago by SkandarGraun
To mark the EURO 2008 football tournament, SPIEGEL ONLINE has collected German soccer's most profound quotes.
I hope this is not a dupe, I cross my fingers...
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High school cheerleaders banned from using Bible banners Posted: 2 months ago by suebe
A high school cheerleading squad is getting flak after parading religious banners at football games.
The Lakeview-Fort Oglethrope High School cheerleaders, of Georgia, have tried everything to get their team to win, including displaying football banners with such biblical verse as “commit to the lord” and “take charge of it,
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The hi-tech football that tells referees when it has crossed the line Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
It's the technology that could be the final word on arguments between football supporters and could end constant griping by managers over disputed goals. Hi-tech footballs fitted with special chips that tell officials whether a ball has crossed the line could soon be a regular feature at Premiership football matches after they were successfully trialled in a match in Japan.
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High School Coach Charged In Death Posted: 10 months ago by ftfd09
A high school football coach should have realized a player could collapse from heat stroke in the broiling weather during practice, a prosecutor said in announcing reckless homicide charges in a youth's death.
A grand jury indicted David Jason Stinson on Thursday in the death of Max Gilpin, 15, a sophomore offensive lineman at Louisville's Pleasure Ridge Park High School. It was Stinson's first year as head coach when the player collapsed and had trouble breathing.
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Logic prevails as football coach is found innocent in the death of player Posted: 2 months ago by 2manyusernames
David Jason Stinson was a football coach for a Kentucky high school. Sadly due to the heat as well as the creatine and Adderall that the boy was taking the player collapsed and died from a heat stroke. A jury sensibly recognized that the coach was not at fault. Update to this.
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Meet 9-year old soccer prodigy, Rhain Davis. Posted: 2 years ago by muppet
Rhain Davis went to Manchester in pursuit of his dream. The nine-year-old Australian boy came to the attention of soccer giant Manchester United after his grandfather sent the club DVD footage of him.
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Vatican may field football team Posted: 3 years ago by teaya21
THE Vatican may one day field a football team that could rival the top formations in Italy's powerful Serie A, the Holy See's Secretary of State, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, said today.
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Cross-national variations in football violence in Europe Posted: 3 years ago by misterX
Article explores studies into cross cultural differences contributing to football violence.
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Soccer game on a mountain Posted: 2 years ago by moebel
A unique soccer game took place near 4158-meter high Jungfrau mountain, played by Austria and Switzerland
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Brazillian Extreme Street Football (Soccer) Posted: 2 years ago by 2manyusernames
Did I mention Extreme? These guys are amazing. If we ever decide disputes by football/soccer, Brazil will be The World Power. Dupe from here
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Fouled!: How football hijacked our culture Posted: 3 years ago by roony
Tens of millions of people in Britain have no interest at all in football. So, amid fresh allegations about bungs, international corporate crime and sexual excess, should we call time on our obsession with the once beautiful game?
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