God i miss hockey

thanks to duncan for giving me the heads up on this lovely bit of canadian hockey. God i miss watchign the leafs …
[video]http://www.youtube.com/v/dDbEX666G3Y[/video]

Shame on FIFA for Iran’s Suspension

In case you have not heard about it, this past week, FIFA, Football/Soccer’s world governing body suspended IRAN from all international footballing matches.  In the immediate case, this means that Iran will NOT be able to compete in the Asian Games in DOHA, a tournament which they’ve championed three times in their history.
The reason [...]

The Zidane-Materazzi incident: Breaking news

Well, it appears that materazzi has said that he did in fact insult zidane, according to the exchange this was how it went (according to a report from ESPN's Soccernet):
 
Materazzi, 32, told Gazetta dello Sport: 'I held his shirt for a few seconds only, then he turned to me and talked to me, [...]

Iran 0 – 2 Portugal: The Dream is Over

Well, it’s over.
Iran succumbed to portugal today 2-0.  So sad to see it, and so frustrating.  Now the best we can do is hope to give a big defeat to Angola and save our pride, and then start planning for the Asian Cup and then South Africa 2010.
What became evident from this match (and the [...]

Mexio 3 – 1 Iran

I’m too depressed to say anything at this point.
A pretty accurate account of the game here. We had it in our hands, and we let it slip through, and now, it’s pretty much finished for us. I doubt if we’d even be able to beat Angola.
Well, time to start thinking about 2010.

Live Webcast of Iran-Mexico football match

Hey, guys, the game is less than an hour away.
If you are interested in watching the football match between Iran and Mexico for Free on the web, you can get the stream from ESPN 2, which you can watch using TVUplayer.
You just install the player and choose the ESPN 2 channel. At the beginning, [...]

Germans off to a fantastic start

Well, well, well, the glorious day finally came, and the Germans showed everyone their offensive minded game, and scored four fantastic goals against Costa Rica.  Now i will rant.
That game was, one of the most horribly officiated football matches i have seen in a long time. Missed offside, phantom offsides, tackles from behind with no [...]

Watching and listening to the Germany-Costa Rica match

So as i’ve posted before, you can watch the world cup matches via Chinese football streams which are found here (live footy).
And if you want to hear british broadcast of the matches you can do so through the BBC-5 broadcast.
Enjoy! (go Iran,… and Germany … and France..)
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Disaster for Iran now?

Well, on the eve of the first day of the world cup, Iran has some bad news.  According to an AFP report, it appears that Ferydoon Zandi, is suffering from a fever and will not be playing against Mexico on sunday, and the same goes for Sattar Zare, because of a knee injury.
Let’s hope that [...]

Disaster for the French!

Well, we just played the last friendly match against China, and lo! and behold, Djibril Cisse (of Liverpool) will be gone because of an absolutely nasty-looking broken tibia.
It happend around the 20th minute of the game, he was running down the right side, got bumped off the ball, came down on the right foot, and [...]