We saw a lot of unbelievable misses in football – sometimes shocking, sometimes embarrassing. Amateurs and players from lowly teams can be forgiven. But what can you say if it’s a miss from a topnotch player from one of the world’s top club and top country team? See this shocking miss of Miroslav Klose in [...]
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Miroslav Klose Unbelievable Miss on Goal
Posted by ceblogger on May 15th, 2011
Posted in Football, Sports 
Tags: Bayern Munich, Miroslav Klose, Miroslav Klose Miss in Goal 
Comments OffGood Friday Sports
Posted by ceblogger on April 18th, 2011
Will there be any Good Friday sports or football match you can watch somewhere? Not in my place of the world. Most, if not all, are on Lenten breaks. No badminton, no basketball, and certainly no football. There will be no sports on TV that day. (I’m not sure with cable though) But hey, in [...]
Footballer Fined for Twitter Comments
Posted by ceblogger on April 14th, 2011
West Ham striker Carlton Cole has admitted to a charge by the Football Association of improper conduct in relation to a comment he made on Twitter during the England-Ghana friendly at Wembley. “Immigration has surrounded the Wembley premises! I knew it was a trap! Hahahaha. The only way to get out safely is to wear [...]
Chelsea vs Manchester United: Champions League 2011 Quarterfinals (Leg 2) Preview and Results Prediction
Posted by ceblogger on April 11th, 2011
A Chelsea vs Manchester United encounter will never fail to excite the football world. On April 12, 2011, they will meet again at the Old Trafford for the leg 2 of their 2011 Champions League quarterfinals match. The Red Devils has a goal advantage courtesy of Wayne Rooney’s first half goal during the first leg. [...]
Posted in Football, Sports Tags: Chelsea, Chelsea vs Manchester United Champions League 2011, Manchester United, UEFA Champions League 2011 Comments OffMourinho Loses Home Game: Streak Stops at 150
Posted by ceblogger on April 3rd, 2011
The news that Jose Mourinho has lost a home game is louder than Real Madrid’s loss against Sporting Gijon. On Mourinho’s 151st home game since his time at Porto in February 23, 2002, an opposing player break free near the end of the game to fire the winning shot. Miguel de la Cuevas, a former [...]
UEFA Champions League 2010/11: Quarter-finals, Semifinals and Finals Draw
Posted by ceblogger on March 17th, 2011
The draws for the quarter-finals and semifinals of the 2010/2011 UEFA Champions League will take place this Friday, March 18, 2011 (starting at 12.00CET) at UEFA’s headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. EUFA General Secretary, Gianni Infantino, together with the ambassador for the final, Gary Lineker, the former England striker will conduct the draw. Who are in?
Posted in Football, Sports Tags: Champions League 2011 Quarterfinals and Semifinals, UEFA Champions League 2011 Comments OffReal Madrid vs Lyon – Champions League 2011 Preview and Results Prediction
Posted by ceblogger on March 16th, 2011
Real Madrid vs Lyon tonight at the Bernabeu. This will be the second leg of their round of sixteen clash, wherein the score is tied at 1-1, but an away goal advantage for the Galacticos. The Spanish side is stronger in paper. But will they beat Lyon this time around? Or will it be another [...]
Posted in Football, Sports Tags: Football, Real Madrid vs Lyon, UEFA Champions League 2011 Comments OffRonaldo Retires from Football
Posted by ceblogger on February 15th, 2011
Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima, 34, popularly known in the football world as Ronaldo, the Phenom from Brazil, announced his retirement from football on February 14, 2011. He cited pain and hypothyroidism as the reason for his retirement. He last played for Corinthians in Brazil. Some of Ronaldo’s career highlights are as follows: – Record [...]
Posted in Football, Sports Tags: Football, Ronaldo, Ronaldo Highlights, Ronaldo Retires Comments OffBarcelona vs Hercules (2010): La Liga Big Boys Stunned
Posted by ceblogger on September 20th, 2010
Barcelona, the football team that lorded the Spanish La Liga for years, was left stunned by a newly promoted Hercules team, in an embarrassing 0-2 loss. Nelson Haedo Valdez, a forward from Paraguay, struck twice to give his Alicante-based team a famous win at the Nou Camp. Here’s a highlight video I got from YouTube:
Paul the Oracle Octopus’ Perfect World Cup Predictions
Posted by ceblogger on July 12th, 2010
A blogger friend of mine sent a twitter message to me about the oracle octopus and his prediction of Germany winning against England. Why in the world is this sucker doing soccer predictions? I held on to my belief that England will beat Germany. But Paul was right. Who is Paul the Oracle Octopus? Octopuses [...]
Posted in 2010 World Cup, Football, Sports Tags: Football, Paul the Oracle Octopus, World Cup 2 Comments »
