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27
Jan
Former Japan international Shunsuke Nakamura currently plies his trade for J.League club Yokohama F. Marinos, but despite a fairly successful career for a number of clubs and his country, the renowned free-kick specialist still likes to put in some target practice, with public transportation on live TV being his method of choice…
26
Jan
EQG 2-1 SEN Bata Senegal, one of the pre-tournament favourites, have become a surprise first nation to be eliminated from the 2012 African Cup of Nations, after a stunning late defeat to lowest-ranked co-hosts Equatorial Guinea, who have become the first side into the Quarter-Finals. In a match which was delayed by 75 minutes due [...]
25
Jan
GHA 1-0 BOT Franceville Botswana’s African Cup of Nations debut got off on a bit of a damp note as they lost 1-0 to Ghana, one of the pre-tournament favourites. The Group D match in Franceville only saw 1 goal, with Ghana captain John Mensah scoring a tap-in following a corner kick (25′), and while [...]
24
Jan
EQG 1-0 LBY Bata The opening match of the 2012 African Cup of Nations had arguably seen its first surprise result, as 151st-ranked co-hosts Equatorial Guinea scored late on to beat a resurgent Libya side in Bata (Equatorial Guinea)on Saturday evening. After an opening ceremony and an interlude of speeches from dignitaries, tournament debutants Equatorial [...]
23
Jan
This goal from the Faroe Islands Premier League in the 2008 season was scored by B36 Torshavn’s Jakup a Borg, with a little help from a Faroese wind…
23
Jan
This video documents an amazingly long-standing annual tradition revolving around a single header by Aldo Hoy for Argentinan club Rosario Central in 1971, leading to what has been dubbed the longest active celebration of a goal in history…
22
Jan
RUS BAN 6-1 SWE BAN The lesser-known winter sport of bandy prepares for its best international sides to contest the annual FIB World Championships next week (in Kazakhstan), in a discipline which could be considered a ‘hybrid’ of football and ice hockey, with many of the rules stemming from the former (e.g. ‘pitch’ size, using [...]
20
Jan
St Lawrence Bay This latest FRG release sees some new names added to the FRG Approved Nations List , in a bid to display more nations and territories that we feel should be capable of organising a more recognised national team and footballing structure if not already in place (should the opportunity arise). This addition [...]
19
Jan
WREXHAM 1-1p BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION Brighton will play host to Newcastle United in the 4th Round of the FA Cup, after scraping past 5th-tier side Wrexham on penalties. After a 1-1 draw in the original fixture, it was the expatriate Welsh club (who are currently leading the Blue Square Conference Premier) who took the [...]
18
Jan
The All-Indian Football Federation (AIFF) have this week unveiled plans for a separate football league competition that will last for six weeks between February and April (probably at the same dates each year), drawing inspiration from the MLS (in USA) and cricket’s ‘Indian Premier League’. The project, currently known as Premier League Soccer (PLS) under [...]