TRAINING JUST GOT MORE FUN, with VELCRO! Don’t miss Video Clips Below! Velcro is the brainchild of Georges de Mestral, a Swiss engineer who, in 1941 went for a walk in the woods and wondered if the burrs that clung to his trousers — and dog — could be turned into something useful. After nearly…
Michel Platini resigns as UEFA president Michel Platini resigned as UEFA president Monday after the Court of Arbitration for Sport rejected the Frenchman’s bid to overturn a six-year ban from working in football. The 60-year-old, sanctioned over a $2 million payment he received from FIFA, saw CAS — sport’s final court of appeal — cut…
Hendrik Johannes Cruijff wiki Hendrik Johannes Cruijff OON (Dutch: [ˈjoːɦɑn ˈkrœyf], 25 April 1947 – 24 March 2016), known as Johan Cruyff, was a Dutch professional football player and coach. As a player he won the Ballon d’Or three times, in 1971, 1973 and 1974. Cruyff was one of the most famous exponents of the football philosophy…
FIFA: Gianni Infantino WIKI Early life Gianni Infantino was born on 23 March 1970[1] in Brig, Switzerland.[3] He is of Italian origin from Calabria and Lombardy.[4] He studied law at the University of Fribourg.[5] He is fluent inItalian, French and German and also knows English, Spanish, and Arabic.[3] Career Infantino worked as the Secretary General of…
Samba superstar Ronaldinho in Singapore to open a football school Ronaldinho Gaucho is in town to sign an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with S.League club Tampines Rovers and International Football Group to set up his football academy here. ORIGINBALLY POSTED at channelnesasia.com By Ngau Kai Yan / Posted 10 Dec 2015 14:30 SINGAPORE: Two-time FIFA World Player…
Arsenal’s Arsène Wenger: Europe doesn’t produce strikers any more originally posted at thegaurdian.com by Amy Lawrence Arsene Wenger says of the shortage of strikers in Europe: ‘You look at countries like Germany with Mario Götze up front – he’s a creative midfielder. Spain won the World Cup with basically Cesc Fàbregas as centre-forward.’ Arsene Wenger says of…
Unreal ball control moments in football with Zinedine Zidane. Zizou! Likely the best I have witnessed in my time at technical ball handling under pressure. Great vision on the field of play. Fluid decision making. Never afraid to reinvent the game! …… bad temper lol. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hf9b23BSeos