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Football/ Soccer Player Nicknames
* Messi - Atomic Flea * Iker Casillas - El Gato (The Cat) * Fernando Torres - El Nino (the kid) * Paul Scholes - Ginger Ninja * Enzo Francescoli - El Principe (The Prince) * Michael Owen - Wonder Boy * Dennis Bergkamp - "The Menace"
Written by Anthony Evgenidis about 11 days ago 4 comments -
A Tribute To...Zinedine Zidane
Barney Corkhill presents another tribute to a footballing legend. This time it's one of the modern era greats, and three-time World Player of the Year—Zinedine Zidane.
Written by Barney Corkhill about 13 days ago 11 comments -
Wednesday's Young Guns: Theo Walcott & Yoann Gourcuff
Article inspired by Theo Walcott and Yoan Gourcuff's impressive national league performances on 9/10/08. These are two of the brightest stars in European football and will lead their respective countries over the next decade.
Written by Pierre Morisset about 23 days ago 0 comments
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France looks to rebound- Desperate for a win against Serbia
Joel Lefevre looks ahead to the World Cup Qualifier between Serbia and France.
Written by Joel Lefevre about 26 days ago 0 comments -
Zindine Zidane: A Profile During and After the Head Butt
Zindine Zidane, Football [Soccer], France, World Cup, FIFA, Di Stefano Cup, Goal.com
Written by Roberto Alvarez-Galloso about 26 days ago 0 comments -
Why Is Raymond Domenech Still In Charge Of France?
Joe Guarr wonders why Raymond Domenech is still at the helm of the French National Team.
Written by Joe Guarr about 27 days ago 27 comments -
Fast Laps on Steroids
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Written by Charlie Turner about 27 days ago 0 comments -
From Bad to Worse for Les Bleus Against Austria
Yoosof Farah reports on France's poor start to their World Cup qualifying campaign, where they suffered a shock 3-1 defeat to Austria at the Ernest Happel Stadium in Vienna.
Written by Yoosof Farah about 28 days ago 0 comments -
Patrice Evra Wants To Play For France More Than United, And Rightly So
The secret is out, Patrice Evra gives more to France than he does to Manchester United. Thomas Leemon says that's a good thing.
Written by Thomas about about 1 month ago 6 comments -
Lance Armstrong - Its Not About The Bike
Lance Armstrong would go on to win a record Seven Tour de France titles. Nobody else had won the race more than five times. It was not all smoothing sailing, but every time Lance faced an obstacle, Lance would draw on his experience with Cancer, and that
Written by MyRoyalWay about about 1 month ago 2 comments -
Tony Parker "Annoyed" by Lack of Starting Role at EuroBasket Tourney
Juki Mol tells how Coach Michel Gomez placed his trust in players who've been at his disposal throughout France's warm-up games.
Written by Juki Mol about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Quick Hits: Richmond International Raceway
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Written by Charlie Turner about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Player Duels: Zinedine Zidane Vs Michel Platini
Who was better—Zinedine Zidane or Michel Platini? Barney Corkhill's Player Duels returns asking the readers to leave a coemmnt and vote for who you think was the better out of these two French megastars. Who is your pick?
Written by Barney Corkhill about about 1 month ago 54 comments -
20 greatest tennis players in the world
1 2 Rafael Nadal Spain 6700.00 2 1 Roger Federer Switzerland 5930.00 3 3 Novak Djokovic Serbia 5105.00 4 4 David Ferrer Spain 2865.00 5 5 Nikolay Davydenko Russia 2700.00 6 6 Andy Murray Great Britain 2415
Written by v romm about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Another Mardy Player Desperate For United Move
Although feeling some sympathy, Dimitar Berbatov has been getting on my nerves recently. My frustration probably lies with the fact we have yet another ‘transfer saga’ on our hands in trying to secure this deal and I’m fed up of hearing without him we’r
Written by TheRepublikOfMancunia.com about about 1 month ago 1 comments -
Freddy Adu and Who?
SL Benfica’s Freddy Adu now finds himself competing in France on a season-long loan with AS Monaco. Here is a closer look at the some of his Ligue 1 teammates. Flavio Roma: The captain of the squad, the 34-year-old Italian goalkeeper was rumored for a r
Written by David Wilson about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
A Tribute To...Michel Platini
Barney Corkhill presents another tribute to a legend in his "A Tribute To..." series. This time the tribute is for one of the greastest passers of a ball ever, the French playmaker, Michel Platini.
Written by Barney Corkhill about about 1 month ago 1 comments -
Springboks look to bounce back against Wallabies
The 19-0 loss to the All Blacks two weeks ago was a wake up call for the Springboks, but more importantly to coach Peter de Villiers. The Boks have got an amazing team, full of world class players. They’ve just won the world cup. They’ve proved that the
Written by James Hutchison about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
No Kiss At All
The legendary University of Alabama football coach Paul “Bear” Bryant was once asked if he would go for a field goal if his team was down by three at the end of a game. He replied, “Hell no, a tie is like kissing your sister!” Monday night’s Olympic
Written by Darren Heitner about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
WFAN Loses Its Bark, Bite | The End of Mike & the Mad Dog
Regardless of what you think of notorious radio personalities Mike Francesa and Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo, this is a sad day for New York sports fans and fans of talk radio in general. Like it or not, Mike and Chris were the best in the biz for 18 yea
Written by gozer about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Alain Bernard: The Ugliest Gold Medalist Ever
Ben Weixlmann describes how incredibly ugly French swimmer Alain Bernard is. Boy, it's a sight almost no one wants to see.
Written by Ben Weixlmann about about 1 month ago 10 comments -
Westbrook Signs, Falls In Love With France
Can’t wait to see what the Brian Westbrook contract looks like. We are talking about a guy who is being talked about as being a potential number two overall pick in many fantasy football drafts this year. He is already on his third agent since joining t
Written by Darren Heitner about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
The Next Zinedine Zidane: Karim Benzema or Samir Nasri?
French football is looking for the next Zidane. Rafal Ladysz looks at two of the most likely contenders—Karim Benzema and Samir Nasri. Who will succeed the iconic footballer?
Written by Rafal Ladysz about about 1 month ago 4 comments -
Jason Lezak and Co. Teach France To Let Performance Do the Talking
Thomas Leemon follows up "Thank You French Guy for Motivating the USA Swim Team" with the story of a resounding—and tight-lipped—American victory.
Written by Thomas about about 1 month ago 87 comments -
Taking Care Of Business: France Bows Down To The Americans
France's Alain Bernard stated "The Americans? We are going to smash them. That's what we are here for." Remember those words now pretty boy?
Written by Eilyn Segura about about 1 month ago 1 comments
