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Comment on What is Shrovetide Football? by Brockworth Cheese Rolling | The Sport Count

Brockworth Cheese Rolling | The Sport Count — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 09:32:06 +0000

[...] time go we wrote an article describing Shrovetide Football, a fantastically exciting, village against village ‘football’ match with a long and [...]

Comment on AFC Wimbledon vs MK Dons – the match that never was. by FIFA Changes It's Mind On Poppies | The Sport Count

FIFA Changes It's Mind On Poppies | The Sport Count — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 12:45:44 +0000

[...] Premier Division are also involved and neutrals everywhere will be hoping they can knock out the MK Dons franchise. There’s a few more all non-league ties to look forward to, meaning that the second round [...]

Comment on FIFA Tell England Not To Wear Poppies by Pigs Fly & FIFA Changes It’s Mind | The Sport Count

Pigs Fly & FIFA Changes It’s Mind | The Sport Count — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 12:44:36 +0000

[...] they might as well be – after all the claims and protests that wearing a poppy was somehow contravening FIFA’s rules concerning political, moral and commercial motifs, they saw some sense and a sort of compromise [...]

Comment on Blatter Announces FIFA Reforms by pligg.com

pligg.com — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 16:09:28 +0000

Blatter Announces FIFA Reforms | The Sport Count…

After some speculation recently about what form the supposed FIFA reforms would take and, indeed, whether there would be any at all, Sepp Blatter has announced what seems to be at first glance a sensible way to proceed with dragging the organisation in…

Comment on What Reforms Is FIFA Proposing? by Blatter Announces FIFA Reforms | The Sport Count

Blatter Announces FIFA Reforms | The Sport Count — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 07:52:47 +0000

[...] few days ago we wrote about what the likely reforms would be, the major changed being improvements in financial transparency, a beefed-up ethics [...]

Comment on London 2012 Olympics Update by History of the East End – Part Six | A Beginners Guide to London

History of the East End – Part Six | A Beginners Guide to London — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 11:55:41 +0000

[...] 2012 London will host the Summer Olympics and Paralympics and these games will be centered on the East End district of Stratford. [...]

Comment on Rugby World Cup Update by Big Matches & Shifts In The Centres Of Power | The Sport Count

Big Matches & Shifts In The Centres Of Power | The Sport Count — Sun, 23 Oct 2011 18:57:25 +0000

[...] been a little kind to them once of twice but the French can hardly complain; without one of the most bizarre decisions of recent years in the semi-finals, they’d have been back on French soil by now. Well done the [...]

Comment on New FIFA Bribery Claims – Part One by New FIFA Bribery Claims – Part Two | The Sport Count

New FIFA Bribery Claims – Part Two | The Sport Count — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 07:59:44 +0000

[...] article below may suggest that Sepp Blatter has suddenly swapped over the from the dark side in his bid to appear [...]

Comment on Rugby World Cup Update by socialbookmarking.co.in

socialbookmarking.co.in — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 11:35:06 +0000

Rugby World Cup Update | The Sport Count…

Wales dumped of the Rugby World Cup by the ref – France are dreadful – Kiwis too strong for the Aussies…

Comment on Sensible Soccer – The Best Bits by The Best Long Distance Goals | The Sport Count

The Best Long Distance Goals | The Sport Count — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 20:04:27 +0000

[...] fan of Sensible Soccer will not be surprised why this article is being posted at a prescient time; one of the finest goals [...]