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Soccer coach, the thankless job on earth!

July 7, 2010

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Soccer coach, the thankless job on earth!

It goes without saying that results are key to the game of soccer. Attaining a positive result, no matter how you get there, is the most important part of playing. The 11 players on the field at any one time work together to organize, defend, and score goals to secure their team a victory. Perhaps [...]

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Just received a Brazil t-shirt, Nike SA thank you

March 5, 2010

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Just received a Brazil t-shirt, Nike SA thank you

A short while ago I received a Brazil replica shirt, with courtesy of Andreas Koshiaris from Fleishman-Hillard…it’s highly appreciated mate. UPDATE: Andreas has alerted me that actually credit should go to Seruscka Naidoo from Nike SA for making the gift possible. To Seruscka Naidoo from Nike SA, ngiyabonga.

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Orlando Pirates quartet to kick start the 10th Vodacom Challenge

June 30, 2009

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Orlando Pirates quartet to kick start the 10th Vodacom Challenge

Orlando Pirates players can’t wait to lace up their boots for the 10th anniversary of the Vodacom Challenge against Manchester City, at the Peter Mokaba stadium in Polokwane, on Saturday, July 18 (15h00 kickoff). Teko Modise said: “Manchester City is a class side. We have been watching Robinho play since his days in Santos, Brazil [...]

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Hristo Stoichkov is now a Sandawana

June 26, 2009

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I predicted that Mamelodi Sundowns would make a spectacular move in the close season and it seems they have done just that with the signing of Hristo Stoichkov as Head Coach on a two year contract. He will take over from Ted Dumitru who had taken charge of the club on a caretaker basis. This [...]

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Bring back the IPL cricket marketers for soccer’s sake!!

June 8, 2009

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The FIFA Local Organizing Committee (LOC) has failed dismally to execute an advertising campaign that matches the scale of the FIFA Confederations Cup. There’s now just one week to go until this tournament gets underway and yet the frequency of advertising has not increased substantially. A month or two ago the excuse we were given [...]

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