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Irish Herald Give Thierry Henry a Less Than Honorable Mention
The last time I was home in Ireland I got off the plane, an Air France jet from Paris, and noticed a very interesting sign on the bag claim courtesy of the betting site Paddy Power. “Bienvenue, you’re all very welcome to Ireland, unless you’re name is Thierry.” I enjoyed […] -
Naoki Matsuda Dies After Heart Attack During Training
Naoki Matsuda, one the heroic cornerstones of Japan’s 2002 World Cup Team died last night from a heart attack he sustained during training. Matsuda was 34. He was among Japan’s most noted players, and he did not regained consciousness after collapsing Tuesday in the mountainous region of Matsumoto, northwest of […] -
Icelandic U-17 Women’s Goalie Shows Us How to Bring the Fail
Arna Lind Kristinsdottir is the number 1 goalie for the Icleand U-17 Women’s team, unfortunately she seem to have a total lack of skill, or training. This particular match was against Spain, who mercilessly throttled them 4-0, but the really story has to be Kristinsdottir’s lack of fundamentals. Posted by: […] -
USA v. Japan Match Report
After twists and turns befitting a Broadway drama the curtain finally fell on the United States’ hopes of lifting the Women’s World Cup. But, it was the steely antagonists Japan who had the final triumph on this day, defeating the U.S.A. 3-1 on penalties in a heartbreaking storyline that was […] -
Weekend Deal Alert: Nike USA Women’s Jerseys 10% Off
Our friend Sergio over at soccerpro.com is letting us in on another deal this weekend. In honor of the USA Women’s National Team’s clash with Brazil today they’ve knocked both the Home and Away USA Women’s jersey down to $71.99. That’s 10% off. The soccer jerseys themselves both look neat, […] -
Hilarious Coca Cola Copa America Advert Sees Ecuador Supporter Sitting in Argentine Section of Stand
Coca Cola have come out with this very advert for the Copa America that sees an Ecuadorean fan who is so desperate to get in to see his side play he sits a midst the Argentine fans. And when Ecuador score…hilarity ensues… Posted by: Matthew Wall, editor, soccerprose.com -
Copa America Preview: Players to Watch
The Copa America is upon us and we’re all pretty excited to see some of the worlds best in action in the coming weeks. But hwo should you keep a eye out for? Here’s our picks for the most exciting and significant players to look out for in the tournament. […] -
Camera Man Trucks Camera, Other Camera Man for Shot of Dos Santos with Gold Cup Trophy
Its a dog eat dog world if you’re photo journalist as this guy demonstrated with great poise and grace as he trucked the photographer with a smaller camera out of the way… Apparently a picture is wort ha thousand words, and spilling some of your colleagues blood… Posted by: Matthew […]
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