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 ... read full post picked by rooneyran 3 years ago

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... read full post picked by roony 3 years ago

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 trial... read full post picked by rooneyran 3 years ago

Football isn’t always the Beautiful Game. Sometimes it can get ugly. Really, really, ugly. And nobody has done more to bring the threat of menace or the whiff of danger to our sport than the following merchants of mayhem... this is European football, where they actually use their feet. Not American football. picked by neilharvey 2 years ago

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,... read full post picked by rooneyran 3 years ago

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. picked by teaya21 3 years ago

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... picked by SkandarGraun 1 year ago

Here is a sport that real men play. Calcio Fiorentino is an early Italian game which is sort of like football combined with free-for-all-martial arts and riots. The object is to get the ball in the net. Someone in your way? The object is to get the ball in the net. picked by 2manyusernames 3 months ago

The coach of the national football team has ordered players to kiss each other on the lips in order to create a special bond between team mates picked by ruthstark 1 month ago

...caught on camera.
Dolphins have been filmed playing an impromptu game of football... using a jellyfish as an improvised ball.

A team of marine biologists were astonished to see a dolphin swim under a jellyfish and with a quick flick of its tail shoot it out of the water. picked by bingo 1 month ago

A group of young, attractive women wearing skimpy workout gear gathered at Speed Source Athletics to put their football and sports skills to the test. picked by mutil8or 2 years ago

Some lucky viewers will feel as if they're right on the field at tonight's football game between the Oakland Raiders and the San Diego Chargers, without going any farther than their local movie house. In addition to the usual TV coverage, the game will be simulcast in 3-D to private theater audiences picked by Bornbad 12 months ago

Ever wondered what it would be like if you had to draft your Lord and Savior the same way you drafted your fantasy football team. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

The sportswear firms Adidas and Puma held a football match to a 60-year feud which began when their founding brothers fell out. picked by dingbat 2 months ago

With an average height of 4', Brazilian football team Gigantes do Norte (Giants of the North) promote the game amongst the teenagers they play while fighting prejudice. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

Have you ever wandered how they superimpose the first-down line on televised football games? or provide a three-dimensional representation of the speed, timing and distance of the football thrown from a quarterback to his receiver? We’ll take a look at some of the inside technology CBS will be using when the Bears and Colts go head to head on Superbowl Sunday. picked by secretsather 3 years ago

For the first time since 1992, a Notre Dame football game will not be broadcast nationally on a major network. It's about time. picked by tomphoolry 3 years ago

A Florida woman has been arrested after allegedly masturbating in front of teen football players in Ocala. Venus Lewis, 41, was charged with three counts of lewd and lascivious exhibition and battery after she reportedly chased after two football players and told them she'd have sex with them. picked by suebe 2 months ago

75 members of the same football team were killed in a plane crash 36 years ago on November 14, 1970. picked by wickedsmart 3 years ago

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. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago