Posts Tagged ‘Euro 2008’

The City of God And Pele

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Although he’s probably much more familiar with the surroundings than you or I will ever be, soccer God Pele was reminded why the movie City of God was an accurate portrayal of ghetto life in Brazil. In what sounds like a scene in the aforementioned movie, Pele was robbed at by a number of [...]

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Euro 2008: The Final Four

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

While I’ve been a little lacking in our Euro 2008 coverage, I have been keeping an eye on it. Now we are down the final four remaining teams. Germany versus Turkey and Spain versus Russia. Who advances? As of now, the probable favorites are Spain and Germany, however, just ask the [...]

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The Swedes Are Better Soccer Fans Than You

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

One thing’s for sure about these huge soccer tournaments, they certainly attract colorful fans. However, are there any more colorful (or more attractive) than the Swedish fans?
If you remember, they were brought to popularity by this fan’s appearance at the 2006 World Cup and since then, at every major soccer tournament Sweden [...]

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