Sports Articles

Written by: Joy Gendusa

How a small gesture of a soccer ball can impact so many lives...

Written by: The Soccer

It is a funny old game, that is for sure! OK, hands up! How many of you had money on King Kev being the next sacrificial lamb (sorry, manager) in the Toon hot-seat? No, I did not either. Talk about the crazy world of football. You could not make it up, could you? It is either a master stroke by Mike Ashley, the Newcastle owner, or they will be leading him away in a white jacket in about a years time. Of course the other option is Ashley has a huge share holding in Newcastle Brown Ale because you can bet there was a tonne of it drunk last night in the bars and clubs of Newcastle as the realisation that the Prodigal Son had returned from the wilderness began to sink in.

Written by: Babar Basit

The answer may surprise you. Many youth football teams try to emulate the coach that he had seen on television over the last week or what the coach ran like a high school player 20 years ago. Unfortunately, what works in the College or Pro level on television often does not work very well at the youth level. High School Coach of the system may well have proved to his team's 20-30 years ago, 6 days a week of practice and fleet Running back, but sad at the youth level.

Written by: Pedro Walker

The cities included are Cape Town, Johannessburg, Durban, Port Elizabeth, Nelspruit, Polokwane, Pretoria and Bloemfontein. South Africa is known to have several visitors each year and with the happening of this sizzling event it is placarded as one of the biggest sporting event of the time.