Business of Premiership Soccer in South Africa | Soccerwires.com - Part 4

Is FIFA money hungry or just a bunch of bullies?

0 Comments 25 June 2010

This is a guest post by Diana Tenjes who enjoys writing about the benefits of massage for her website Massage Bed. Despite all the wonderful and positive things that have come out of this World Cup, FIFA and its heavy-handed tactics are not going unnoticed. The world’s football governing body is not hiding the fact [...]

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Didier Drogba calls for action to fight HIV/AIDS

0 Comments 21 June 2010

NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) launches a new short film today featuring global football icon Didier Drogba that presents an aspirational glimpse into the future to a world free from the HIV/AIDS pandemic. This powerful content piece calls on people to join the movement to help eliminate AIDS in Africa. The film is another extension of [...]

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Heads should roll for France farce

0 Comments 21 June 2010

The time bomb had been ticking … it was just a matter of time before it exploded. Unfortunately for French football fans, the explosion occurred during the World Cup, the biggest stage of all, and as a result the revolution has been televised. As you probably know by now, on Sunday, France’s players refused to [...]

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Bafana Bafana suffers from premature ejaculation

0 Comments 19 June 2010

A take about Bafana Bafana by long time friend Bongani Tshabalala: Premature ejaculation, a guy’s worst nightmare. Now you are probably wondering what that has got to do with the soccer and more specifically Bafana bafana. To me it’s a rare occasion where I get to experience what it’s like to be on both sides [...]

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Can anyone stop the German steam train?

0 Comments 14 June 2010

On Sunday afternoon, I was speaking with a German journalist and he told me, in a disappointed tone of voice: “You know, practically all of the national teams have a good nickname. Super Eagles, Azzuri, Le Bleus. We don’t. Just Die Mannschaft. Do you have a suggestion?” At the time, I didn’t come up with [...]

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Platinum Stars unveils new PUMA kit

Added on 17 August 2010

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The v1.10 speed kit is inspired by the joy, rhythm and athleticism of Africa football and has the same design as that worn by Ghana, Algeria, Ivory Coast and Cameroon at the 2010 World Cup.