2017-2018 PREMIER LEAGUE PREDICTIONS
The Premier League kicks off tomorrow afternoon with Arsenal vs Leicester City opening things up. What will happen this year is anyone’s guess but chances are the big […]
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Category Archives: Football
ENGLAND BEATS WEST GERMANY 4-2 TO CAPTURE WORLD CUP- JULY 30, 1966
Fifty-one years ago today- playing before 96,924 at Wembley Stadium in London- England defeated West Germany 4-2 in the 1966 FIFA World Cup Finals. A record 32 million folks were […]
THE COURTING OF MARCUS DUPREE -BY WILLIE MORRIS [BOOK REVIEW}
The Courting of Marcus Dupree was written by the noted southern writer Willie Morris. The book was published back in 1983. I first read the book a year […]
MORE BAD NEWS FOR THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
The bad news continues for the National Football League and head injuries. What will their reaction be to this? Probably Wodger Goodell and company will just stick their heads deep […]
MY LIFE THROUGH MY T-SHIRT COLLECTION- WORLD CUP 1994
In the summer of 1994 I was once again travelling around the country seeing historic places and going to baseball games. That was the summer that World Cup Soccer came […]
ARGENTINA DEFEATS ENGLAND 2-1 IN 1986 WORLD CUP- ON MARADONA’S ‘HAND OF GOD’ AND ‘GOAL OF THE CENTURY’ JUNE 22, 1986
In a game that is still talked about today- June 22, 1986 the World Cup quarter-finals- Argentina vs England- Maradona scored two goals- one being the infamous “Hand of God” […]
MY LIFE THROUGH MY T-SHIRT COLLECTION- STEELERS KNOW FOOTBALL
Pittsburgh has been a Steelers town since the early 1970’s when a laughingstock of a franchise finally got it right- by hiring Chuck Noll as head coach in 1969 and […]
