It’s been another busy week of sport and we have Basketball, Rugby League, MMA, and Athletics to get to but first some Football.
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We couldn’t let this one go. German TV presenter Jessica Kastrop got whacked in the head from a, we assume accidental, ball from Stuttgart’s Khalid Boulahrouz while she was pitch-side.
Thrilling start to [...]
The FIBA 2010 World Championships get under way on Saturday and Emmet Ryan is betting against the USA ending its drought in Turkey.
Where are the big names?
There’s no doubting the USA is bringing 12 talented players to Turkey for the FIBA World Championships but this is hardly the type of unit that will intimidate opponents. [...]
The Spanish Under 19 Football team has taken the internet by storm with these two remarkable efforts. The first is a penalty where the kicker, Calvente, essentially hits it with his stride.
Not happy with just one wonder goal dominating the web, Spain followed it up with this audacious set-piece against England.
Enjoy some breakfast and take your laptop out on the balcony/patio as Emmet Ryan breaks down the weekend’s Sport.
Tactically naive Clare deservedly exit
Dublin cruised past Clare with disturbing ease in Saturday’s All Ireland Hurling qualifier. A sloppy start from both sides meant it was still tight after 10 minutes but once Dublin stepped up a [...]
Continuing our series of articles from our correspondents in countries participating in the World Cup, Kate Rothwell describes how fans in Leipzig experienced the semi final between Germany and Spain.
If you’re going to watch a German World Cup match in Leipzig then you have to enjoy the traditional refreshments – you don’t get the [...]
Spain begins its World Cup campaign tomorrow and there’s a reason the European Champions are co-favourites for the World Cup. It’s that they are really good, as seen here in their final warm-up game against Poland.
Watch out for the slightly loud volume before you press play. Athletic Bilbao decided to organise a fun finish to its season in bizarre style by organising a friendly between its first team and 200 children…at the same time. It didn’t start off quite so insane, just 10 vs 100 for the first half, but [...]
