World Football – EPL, Champions League & Europe
World Football, Association Football, or soccer, as it is sometimes known, has been played in its present form since the official laws of the game were drafted in 1863. The world’s most popular sport in terms of player and spectator participation, World Football’s governing body is FIFA, based in Geneva and currently chaired by Sepp Blatter.
The pinnacle of World Football is the World Cup finals held every four years, while the annual UEFA Champions League is considered Europe’s most prestigious club tournament, and is held by Catalan giants FC Barcelona. The English Premier League [EPL] is currently the most watched league in world football, with the title currently being held by Manchester United.
World-Football Articles
by AAP - February 10th 2012 @ 7:02am
by M_Campbell23 - February 9th 2012 @ 3:55am
As a Manchester United supporter, I’m often accused of being a bandwagon rider. Their fightback against Chelsea at the weekend reminded me that I don’t love United because they win all the time. I love them because they are never beaten. This is a team which has had a pretty rough year on a number [...]
by janek.speight - February 9th 2012 @ 3:55am
It is approaching crunch time for many clubs around Europe, but in one of the lower echelons, a true fairytale could be in the making. Bundesliga 2 is the setting, where 1860 München are on the brink of a long-awaited return to the Bundesliga proper. The traditional German club, one of the founding members of [...]
by Julian Guyer - February 7th 2012 @ 4:05am
by AFP - December 12th 2011 @ 8:26am
by Athas Zafiris - December 10th 2011 @ 7:05am
According to the Brazilian footballer Zico, July 5, 1982 was “the day football died.” It was seven in the evening Central European Time to be precise when the referee blew the final whistle. In Melbourne, Australia, it was three in the morning on Tuesday July 6. But, paradoxically it was the night football came alive [...]
by AP - November 2nd 2011 @ 5:39am
by Justin Chadwick - September 6th 2011 @ 5:07am
by Liam FitzGibbon - August 20th 2011 @ 3:16am
by Tony Tannous - August 17th 2011 @ 4:05am
Over the weekend, as the English Premier League took off for another season, England’s The Daily Telegraph newspaper featured an insightful tactical yarn looking into Andre Villas-Boas’ philosophy. It’s a piece of football literature that should be an essential resource at any management course, cut up and discussed in absolute detail. In it, the new [...]
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