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ITALY 1-1 FRANCE a.e.t 5-3 PSO

Fantastic game in many respects... But given my previous posts on sportsmanship, Zidane's complete meltdown cannot go unmentioned.  What.... the... hell... was... he... thinking!...

Posted by AJS on July 9, 2006 at 10:43 PM | ITALY 1-1 FRANCE a.e.t 5-3 PSO | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)
Tags: France, Italy, soccer, World Cup, Zidane

more world cup

Gotta reassess France again.Barthez is totally wasting time every time he gets the ball.  But compared to a diving display by Portugal that would put Greg Louganis to shame, I'll take the time wasting.  Soccer must need more officials if...

Posted by AJS on July 5, 2006 at 8:25 PM | more world cup | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)
Tags: France, Portugal, World Cup

Maybe I shouldn't hate soccer

After watching some of the quarterfinals on the weekend, I've adopted a less hostile attitude towards soccer, but not entirely.The France/Brazil match was great.  We could only hope to have more matches like that.  Zidane was brilliant... Even an idiot...

Posted by AJS on July 4, 2006 at 3:15 PM | Maybe I shouldn't hate soccer | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)
Tags: Brazil, England, France, Portugal, soccer, World Cup, Zidane