Vicious Fouls Bring Shame Upon Players The New York Times | Dirty play, rather than just dubious morals, is a problem in the soccer millionaires' playground. | Some British newspapers continued over the weekend to splash salacious pictures of the French lingerie model who slept with the captain of England, ...
Said & Done The Guardian | The Daily Mail on dark moral vacuums; Portsmouth's fittest owners; plus Robbie Keane's boyhood dream Moral leader | The Daily Mail on the FA's refusal to comment on JT: "Even in the sleazy, venal world of football, Terry's record was unforgivable. ...
Said & Done The Observer Moral leader | The Daily Mail on the FA's refusal to comment on JT: "Even in the sleazy, venal world of football, Terry's record was unforgivable. But still the FA cowered in the shadows." The Mail says the FA's hypocrisy in ignoring the crisis while...
Maiden win for Pak women's footie team Mumbai Mirror | Lahore: Pakistan women football team achieved a unique feat when it registered its first win in international event without scoring a single goal during a match against Sri Lanka in a league match of the South Asian Games being held in Dhaka. | Pak...
Philly women's soccer team to pass on top pick Philadelphia Daily News | By Marc Narducci | Inquirer Staff Writer The Independence own the No. 2 pick in today's Women's Professional Soccer dispersal draft, but team officials say they won't select the world's best player, Marta, even if she is available. | The dispersal ...
2010 Regular Season Schedule Unveiled MLS SANDY, Utah - Real Salt Lake and Major League Soccer today unveiled the defending MLS Cup champions' regular-season slate for the upcoming 2010 campaign, with the Saturday, April 10 Home Opener marking the season's Rio Tinto Stadium debut. Kicking of...
Indian women rise from the ashes Asian Age | Manuja Veerappa | Bengaluru | Jan. 30: They are young, determined and passionate. They fight like Jess in Bend it like Beckham and are from diverse cultures just like the girls in Chak De India. Yet, this is not a celluloid story, instead it is a r...
Why Brazil's football stars are coming home The Guardian | From Ronaldo to Robinho, the country's biggest names are returning to play in their domestic leagues | The São Paulo crowd was on its feet before ' first home game of the season on 20 January even began, cheering each player as the line-up was announced. The roar for new signing Roberto Carlos, now 36 and playing his first domestic game after 15...
Former Oakland A's star Jose Canseco on poker, women, dancing and steroids. The Examiner | During this year's World Series of Poker, I met a wide variety of interesting poker players. Some were amateurs, some were professionals, some were in between, but one in particular stuck out for me. A man who I had once greatly admired, then reviled and only recently came understand a bit better. That man was Jose Canseco. ...
Paul Gascoigne bailed after takeaway disturbance The Independent | Former England star Paul Gascoigne was released on police bail today after he was questioned on suspicion of being drunk in charge of a vehicle. | The former Newcastle and Tottenham midfielder was taken into custody last night after police were called to a disturbance at a takeaway in Leeming Bar, North Yorkshire. | The 42-year-old, who has faced...