KARACHI: Pakistan hockey team’s training camp for preparation for the Asia Cup will begin from August 19 in Karachi. Thirty-five players, including Imran Warsi, have been invited in the training camp. According to the spokesman of the Pakistan Hockey Federation, training camp will be held at the Hockey Club […]
Argentine Apertura Preview
<p>For many, this is the chance for San Lorenzo to reaffirm themselves as the big dog in all of Argentina. <br /> <br /> <br /> <strong> San Lorenzo</strong><br /> <em> El Ciclón</em> are the prohibited favorites to repeat. In the transfer market, they were one of the big players grabbing former Boca big man […]
The Russian Ace
writer.sampasite.com/blog/The-Russian-Ace.htm Elena was born on Oct 15 1981. Elana ‘s Dad was an Engineer and her mother was a teacher but Both played leisure Tennis and Admitted Elena and her brother in Moscow’s most popular Tennis Club when she was just 7 years old. Unfortunately she was rejected by 2 main clubs of Russia, because […]
Card game for a past time, anyone?
Every weekend, the laminated table at the far end of the kitchen of an old bungalow along Moneta Avenue, that serves as their favorite rendezvous, is full. They are not holding a closed door meeting, so they say. Instead, they are there to while away the time, not exercising but playing a card game, now becoming an inseparable […]
Know the score – score an own goal
As anyone who is interested in soccer knows, own goals are a fact of life. Accidental own goals at any rate. Looking at the many examples on Youtube shows you how misdirected clearances, wayward back passes, and wicked deflections end up nestling in the player’s own net. But players who deliberately score own goals are […]
The plight of Local coaches
By Daniel A. Aforo After the shock resignation of Serbian trainer Ratomir “Doya” Dujkovic,from senior national team, Black Stars of Ghana. Concerns were raised in varoius soccer circles community. Soccer enthusiasts, analysts, administrators, football executives were all left in wonderland as to the successor of Doya. For many […]