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The Sports Archives – Top 10 Greatest Football Players Of All Time
These athletes sure know how to handle a ball – with their feet. Today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 greatest football players of all time. 10. George Best – (Years active: 1963-1984) With his speed, stability … Continue reading
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Tagged Alfredo di Stéfano, Diego Maradona, famous soccer players, football soccer, football soccer archives, football soccer blogs, Franz Beckenbauer, George Best, Johan Cruyff, Lionel Messi, manchester united, Michel Platini, Pele, Ronaldo, sports and leisure, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs, Zinedine Zidane
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The Sports Archives – New Soccer Ball For World Cup 2014!
The 2014 World Cup will be starting soon and with it comes a newer and better ball from the folks at Adidas. If you remember, players were not too happy with the 2010 World Cup ball called “Jabulani”. The new … Continue reading
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Tagged 2006 World Cup, 2010 World Cup, 2014 World Cup, Adidas, Argentina National Soccer Team, ball aerodynamics, ball design, ball engineering, Brazil, Brazuca, Carlos Queiroz, Diego Maradona, English Football, FIFA World Cup, football soccer, football soccer blogs, Jabulani, Lionel Messi, Luis Fabiano, Pele, Portugal National Football Team, Robinho, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs
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The Sports Archives – The Positive Effects Of World Sporting Events!
The Olympic Games How long did it take for the ballyhoo of the Summer 2012 Olympic Games to die down? Days, weeks, months? It seems us Brits were all still talking and reminiscing about it well into 2013, whether we … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 London Olympic Games, 2012 Summer Olympics, 2014 World Cup, brazil 2014, David Beckham, Ellie Simmonds, football, football blog, football games, football news, football soccer, Oscar Pistorius, paralympic games, Pele, sports and leisure, sports and recreation, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs, Usain Bolt, World Cup
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The Sports Archives – Cheap At Half the Price!
Good-quality football boots do not come cheap…just ask any mum whose offspring want the latest ‘must haves’ from Nike, Puma or Adidas. But just how pricey can they get? Rio Ferdinand decided to commission the most expensive football boots in … Continue reading
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Tagged 1968 European Cup, 1970 World Cup final, 2006 World Cup, Adidas, Alan Ball, Aston Villa, Cricket, England National Football Team, football, football boots, football memorabilia, Geoff Hurst, George Best, Goldie, IpswichTown, Italy National Football Association, John Terry, Liverpool, manchester united, Nike, Nobby Stiles, Pele, puma, Rio Ferdinand, Rugby, Running, Soccer, soccer memorabilia, sport, sports and leisure, Sports Archives, sports memorabilia, tennis, Tottenham Hotspur, Umbro, wayne rooney
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The Sports Archives – Knickerbocker Glory!
Teamed with ‘knickerbocker’ shorts, usually held up by a belt of differing widths, early footballers would wear thick leather football boots and long, woolly socks with shin pads which could be tucked in or worn outside. Earlier still, when football began to … Continue reading
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The Sports Archives – Cagliari Calcio Is Sardinian for football – A Guide To The Italian Serie A Football
The Italian Serie A side of Cagliari Calcio are unique in how they manage to stay in the top flight of Italian football with only a small base of fans to draw from, along with limited funds to compete with … Continue reading
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Tagged 1970 World Cup final, 2006 World Cup, A.C. Siena, AC Milan, Angelo Domenghini, Cagliari Calcio, Chicago Mustangs, Dundee United, European cup, european cup competitions, Gigi, island of sardinia, Italian Serie A, Juventus, Luigi Riva, Napoli, Pele, Roma, Rossoblu, Soccer, sports, Sunderland
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The Sports Archives – Top 5 Largest Football & Soccer Stadiums Worldwide
It’s a well-known fact that football and soccer are two of the most popular sports today. Every match day thousands of football and soccer fans troop to stadiums across the globe to witness their teams compete against rival clubs. Historically … Continue reading
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Tagged Argentina National Soccer Team, Brazilian National Soccer Team, football, German National Soccer Team, India National Football Team, Italy Football, Maradona, Mexico National Soccer Team, Michigan State Spartans, Pele, Penn State Nittany Lions, Soccer, sports, stadium, stadiums
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The Sports Archives – FIFA Women’s World Cup – Mia Hamm
Mariel Margaret Hamm, better known as Mia Hamm, was born on March 17, 1972 in Selma, Alabama. She played forward many years for the United States women’s national soccer team, and scored more international goals (158) than any other player, … Continue reading
The Sports Archives Greatest Moments – Pele and Brazil 1958 World Cup Victory
Pele was Brazil and Brazil was Pele. During the 1958 World Cup Tournament which Brazil won, Pele lead all Brazil scorers with 6 goals and all of which came in the knockout round. He scored 1 against Wales in the … Continue reading
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Tagged 1958 World Cup, Brazil, France, Greatest Moments, NASL, New York Cosmos, Pele, Santos, Sports Archives, Sweden, Wales
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