Archives for August 2017

23 August, 2017 – Wayne Rooney’s Day!

As an avid Manchester United fan for the past 65 years I dedicate this post to the International legacy of Wayne Rooney, until recently United’s captain.  The past few years and definitely since the arrival of Jose Mourinho Wayne’s star has faded unjustifiably in my opinion. Jose made a mistake by not building the new United Read More

Messi, Messi, Messi

FootieXI Opinion: Yes Neymar’s dribbling and scoring skills are awesome . Maybe even better that Messi’s Yes Cristiano Ronaldo’s lethal finishing, heading, speed and consistency are awesome. Some say as good or better that Messi Yes many claim that Messi is a thinner replica of Diego Maradona whose 1986 goal of the century is good Read More

The LIFE Institute – Ryerson University Toronto offers a unique and exciting lecture series: Football (Soccer) A National Mirror.

The LIFE Institute, Ryerson University offers a unique and exciting lecture series: Football (Soccer) a National Mirror. If you are a LIFE member or you are 50 years + and would like to join the membership for this and many other top rated courses* and you are interested in learning about “The Beautiful Game” This is Read More

Argentina Football News

This Trending News widget is courtesy of trendspottr.com. You can personalize it for free for any topic of interest or sign up to Trendspottr-Signal for bloggers, journalists, reporters and any other news seekers of “about-to-go-viral” content. Picking Argentina’s 2018 World Cup Squad After Latest International Games: Are we missing anybody? What’s your take? Let us Read More

The Life of Dadado

The brightest colors you could imagine. In Brazil, there’s this tradition every four years before the tournament starts. You go out and you paint the streets of your town. It’s sort of a competition to see who ends up with the most beautiful murals and pavements. So, for the 1982 World Cup, just like every Read More