Saturday, September 4, 2010

Play World Cup Penalty Shootout!

Two words that send shivers of excitement down the spine of every football fan - “World Cup”. Two words that send shivers of fear down the spine of every *English* football fan - “Penalty Shootout”…

Liverpool Beach Ball incident: Culprit Revealed

While Liverpool fans are bemoaning their bad luck over the freak “Beach Ball” goal that beat them on Saturday, the finger of blame is being pointed at whoever threw the ball onto the pitch in the first place. Until now, their identity had been kept secret, but we can finally reveal the truth…

10 Greatest Solo Goals

Ten amazing goals for you to sit back and enjoy. And with ‘Eye of the Tiger’ on the soundtrack, what more could you want? (Although it still hurts to see Maradona knock England out…)

Premier League Fussball

Take control of your favourite Premier League team in this great table football game. Have you got what it takes to win the league?
Keyboard controls:
Left, Right = Left, Right arrow keys
Turbo = Space Bar

Worst soccer dive ever

This guy should be banned for life - this must be the worst dive ever seen on a football pitch. Let’s hope the linesman stuck his flag somewhere painful to show the cheat what real pain is like…

To 10 funny football clips

This is a brilliant compliation from some of the funniest moments from football all around the world. Look out for the comedy streaker!

Goal post pain

Top tip - when playing football, it’s always a good idea to try to avoid slamming you testicles into the goalpost at high speed.

Soccer shocker

We’re all for a bit of sportsmanship and friendliness on the football field, but these two have taken things a bit too far.

Ball plus face equals ouch

Showing off on the football pitch should normally be banned unless you’re either Brazilian or actually talented. But this acrobatic throw-in deserves credit for its added ‘ouch’ factor.

Tackle from behind

Football fans often urge their team to ‘get stuck in’, but I don’t think this is exactly what they mean. Let’s hope this sliding tackle doesn’t leave any skidmarks.

Streaker striker

I’ve been to hundreds of football matches and unfortunately the only time I’ve ever seen a streaker, it was a 50 year old man with far too much grey body hair. If only all streakers were like the girl in this video. In fact if only England’s strikers were like her…

Stretcher Stress

Nobody likes to see a footballer get injured and stretchered off during a game, but at least by employing the Chuckle Brothers to carry the stretcher, this team has managed add a bit of humour to an unfortunate situation.