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Spot The Difference: New Rangers Away Shirt vs 1980-83 England Home Shirt

August 9th, 2008 · Comments

Many Glasgow Rangers fans may not be too pleased with the new design of the club’s away shirt. Manufactured by Umbro, the shirt looks very similar to the classic England shirt that the national team wore in the 1982 World Cup in Spain.
It makes you wonder if some Rangers fans will refuse to buy the […]

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Tags: Admiral · England · Rangers · Spain · Umbro · World Cup

Google Celebrates Euro 2008 With Homepage Doodle

June 29th, 2008 · Comments

Google is getting into the mood for today’s Euro 2008 final by showing a soccer doodle on its homepages in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. As of writing, Google Spain’s homepage didn’t feature the image.
German seventeen year old Mai Dao Ngoc drew the winning picture.
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ESPN’s Euro 2008 Dream Goes According To Plan

June 26th, 2008 · Comments

ESPN and ABC’s dreams have come true. Sunday’s Euro 2008 final between Germany and Spain is a far better proposition for the Disney owned TV networks than Turkey against Russia would have been. With plenty of German Americans living in the United States as well as a massive hispanic population, TV ratings should be high.
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Euro 2008 Poll: Who Will Be The Finalists?

June 23rd, 2008 · Comments

Who’s Going To Be In The Euro 2008 Final? ( polls)
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Spain And Italy’s Bore Draw Gives Soccer A Bad Name

June 22nd, 2008 · Comments

It was supposed to be a classic. Two of the top teams in Europe, Italy and Spain, with some of the best footballers in the world on display. But what we saw was a dire game featuring two teams more focused on avoiding defeat than trying to win. Other than the Romania against France game, […]

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The Pleasure Of Watching Spain v Sweden In An Irish Pub

June 14th, 2008 · Comments

Earlier this week I wrote an opinion piece about how the experience of watching football matches on TV are oftentimes better than seeing the games in person. Well, I want to take that back. That’s because watching a match on TV in a pub is better than both watching matches at home and in person, […]

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Tags: Spain · Sweden · euro 2008

Euro 2008: Better Than World Cup 2006 So Far

June 14th, 2008 · Comments

I’ve finally had a chance to catch up on watching some of the Euro 2008 matches I missed. The jet lag hit me later in the week, so I found myself watching many of the games this week at weird hours on DVR.The one thing about football is that it can be so subjective. Earlier […]

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