Video: Relive The Spirit Of Poznan With Dortmund Fans Singing In London.
Their shoes are on. Not hardcore. »
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The English Born Irish XI
In advance of Wednesday’s massive game against England at Wembley, which is being shown live on Setanta Ireland, we are starting the build up, bringing you back to that infamous night and plotting the key storylines that makes May 29th, one of the biggest nights of the sporting calendar. The Granny rule has served Ireland well over the years. We’ve had major successes with Mick McCarthy, Kev... »
Video: The Is By Far The Most Bizarre And Possibly Greatest Champions League Final Promo.
11 Freunde magazine from Germany incorporate all sorts into this including panda bears. We have no idea what it means or how it relates to the final but ’tis good craic. »
GIF Comparison: Alejandro Chumacero From Bolivia Takes On Zlatan For The Greatest-Bicycle-Kick-Over-The-Keeper Award.
We all remember Zlatan’s immortal goal against England last year but he may have competition in the lobbing a goalkeeper from outside the box with a bicycle kick stakes. First, Zlatan. And now Alejandro Chumacero. What say you people of Balls? Has Zlatan been dethroned? »
Video: Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich Fans Clash In London Today.
Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich fans had a bit of a standoff in London today, various things are thrown, there is a lot of running about and one guy recklessly kicks over a sign. I blame Danny Dyer for this. via: TancrediPalmeri »
10 Of The Worst Jerseys Worn By Ireland And England
Over the years Ireland and England have had a great sporting rivalry. Another area they have competed in is to see who could produce the most grotesque jersey. »
Amazing Picture From Limerick V Sligo At Thomond Last Night.
Here’s Joseph Ndo taking a corner during Limerick’s 0-0 draw with Sligo last night. Beautiful. And it wasn’t the only picturesque image, here are the players coming off at half-time All images credit: Diarmuid Greene/SPORTSFILE »
Video: POV Training With Man City.
Man City have produced something of a first with this POV training video, step into the gloves of Joe Hart and the feet of Samir Nasri and Carlos Tevez. It’s only a matter of time before every player is wearing one. Arjen Robben’s would be tricky though as the camera wouldn’t see any other players. Yes that’s a cheap shot at Robben but its Champions League final day. »
Champions’ League Final Betting Preview
Bayern Munich are hot favourites for saturday’s Champions’ League final and its hard to see Dortmund pulling the upset especially without Mario Gotze. Bayern have swept all before them in both the Bundesliga and Champions’ League this season and Dortmund are no longer their bogey side. Dortmund won the previous two Bundesliga titles and beat Bayern five matches in a row. This sea... »
Thomas Muller Says Bayern Players “Won’t Shit Their Pants” If It Goes To Penalties
Thomas Muller was wheeled out to the media for the pre-final press conference earlier and he was asked the usual questions. When the possibility of a penalty shootout was raised, Muller responded with an emphatic and great line. Q: Who would take penalties in shoot-out? Thomas Muller: ‘There’s some better than others but no-one’s going to wet their pants over it’ — Sam Wall... »
An Ireland “Eligible” English XI
In advance of Wednesday’s massive game against England at Wembley, which is being shown live on Setanta Ireland, we are starting the build up, bringing you back to that infamous night and plotting the key storylines that makes May 29th, one of the biggest nights of the sporting calendar. These are the ones that slipped way, a team of the best players who traded the chance to become national heroes... »
Brilliant Bicycle Kick Golazo Of The Week
Alejandro Chumacero scored this bicycle kick golazo from outside the box in the Bolivian Clausura on wednesday night. Chumacero scored the opening goal for The Strongest (really) against Wilstermann. (H/T 101 great goals) »
Robin Van Persie Got A Bit Of Revenge On Piers Morgan
Anyone who follows Piers Morgan on Twitter will know that he spends a large portion of his time giving out about Arsenal and in particular Robin Van Pursie who he calls Van Pursestrings. After a season of being trolled by the talkshow host it appears that Robin Van Persie got a measure of revenge on Morgan today. If this is legit, it is brilliant by RVP. So. I just received a package from Manchest... »
Andros Townsend Charged With Alleged Breach Of Betting Regulations
Spurs player, Andros Townsend has been charged by the FA for an alleged breach of betting regulations. From FA.com The FA has announced it has charged Andros Townsend in relation to alleged breaches of its rules governing misconduct and betting. The Tottenham Hotspur player has been charged with breaches of Rule E8 (b) in relation to a number of betting offences. The player has until 3 June to res... »
