Alpine Soccer is as difficult as it looks, and I definitely want to try it… Out in the Alps, in a village called Montafon in Austria, a group of guys get together to play football with a difference. We often see managers complaining about the pitches they have to play on, but I wonder if they […]
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COPA Coca-Cola – All Smiles, Seven Goals
Day 2: I wasn’t sure that day two of my time at the COPA Coca-Cola camp in Paris could live up to day one after I was lucky enough to meet Xavi, yet somehow the guys over at Coke had other ideas…
COPA Coca-Cola – Meeting Xavi
Day 1: I’m in a fortunate position in life. I work in the game that I love, and I get to watch, write about and talk about football pretty much all day. However, it’s not all glitz and glamour. The football industry can be a dark and dingy place, and it can make me moan […]
“Lionel Messi? Do You Know Who He Is?”
American radio talk show host, Mike Francesa, is not a football fan. Like not even a little bit. He recently went on a rant about how nobody knows the Copa América, or, for that matter, one Lionel Messi.