February 1, 2012 was a moment that shocked and horrified the football world. Over 70 people we killed and almost 1000 injured in a riot in Port Said, Egypt. One year after the Arab Spring rose up and disposed of a dictator, bringing hope amidst frustration, the Port Said…
A Look Back At The Only Dispute At The Gulf Cup
Bahrain recently hosted the 21st Gulf Cup of Nations. A grand tournament involving eight teams from the Middle East. The Emirati victors beat the talented Iraqi squad for a 2-1 win. They emerged glorious and jubilant. A nation of fans cheering wildly and supporting them. Among those fans…
Superstar Footballer Offspring – Girls Included?
A week ago, one of the greatest players to grace the pitch, Leo Messi, had surpassed Brazilian Legend – Pelé, with the most goals scored in one year. Messi earned his 75th and 76th against Mallorca a week ago, his 77th and 78th during the La Liga match…
5 Footy Movies To Watch With A Female Twist
It’s that time of year. Summer footy season has finished and for those of us who live in sub-zero temperature zones, we are moving inside to turf. Also time to snuggle up and watch some great films after Champion Leagues games are over when the sun goes down…
Play Like Girl But Can’t Watch Like One In Iran
The colorful world of football is composed of players, coaches, teams and most importantly fans. The loyalty and passion of global football fans is unparalleled. Their energy, support are motivating factors for the players and their presence at matches is an important indicator on the overall success of clubs. Football…