Euro 2008 - Part 5 of 10.
Jun 01, 2008 | 10:23AM | BobbyMcMahon
Group B ContinuedGermany (twice as West Germany) has won the European Championship in each of the decades since the seventies – 1972, 1980 and 1996. This is a last chance to keep the streak going. How they qualifiedGermany was the first country to ... Read More
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Speakers' Corner #67 Responses
Jan 15, 2008 | 9:28AM | BobbyMcMahon
An early posting this week as I am off to Baltimore to participate in the FSC show live on Thursday evening from the NSCAA annual convention. Steve McClaren and Gerard Houllier will in attendance although I am not sure when they are schedule... Read More
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Speakers' Corner #56
Oct 14, 2007 | 3:48PM | BobbyMcMahon
It’s not so much Arsene Wenger’s thoughts in this piece but the website information that will be available next summer.
Former mentor Boris Berezovsky is suing Roman Abramovich.
UEFA is moving to implement a spec... Read More
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Speakers' Corner #49 Responses
Aug 28, 2007 | 7:54PM | BobbyMcMahon
Atleti – Would this proposal by Platini affect Spain in the same way that it affects England (in terms of handing a Champions League spot to the Copa del Rey winner)?
Bobby - My understanding is that it would impact on the countries that receive four spots every year.
Curtains – Bert Trautmann wasn't British. He was a German POW before he started playing soccer ... Read More
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Speakers' Corner # 49
Aug 26, 2007 | 6:50PM | BobbyMcMahon
Thank you to all the great people I met at the Toronto FC, DC United game on Saturday. A shout goes out to all of you.
Cathal Kelly writing about Baseball GM Billy Beane and his love... Read More
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Speakers' Corner #20 Responses
Jan 24, 2007 | 7:49AM | BobbyMcMahon
Gongatore - Even though the US-DEN match was meaningless and if you saw it, what would you take away from the match?
Bobby – First off I didn’t see the game as it wasn’t broadcast in Canada so I can’t really comment on the display. Having said that and even though it was probably more like a “B” international (or the Danish Leagu... Read More
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Speakers' Corner week 17
Dec 10, 2006 | 8:35PM | BobbyMcMahon
Howard Bloom’s blog – “Sports Business News” – looks at the latest developments in the FIFA, MasterCard and Visa sponsorship dispute.
Dennis Campbell updates the progress of the Stevens’ Inquiry.
Richard Win... Read More
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Speakers' Corner week 10 responses
Oct 25, 2006 | 8:26AM | BobbyMcMahon
Mr. Red Devil - What do you think of those yellow kits that Liverpool wore yesterday while getting soun... Read More
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Other perspectives....Day 27
Jul 05, 2006 | 7:49PM | BobbyMcMahon
A great article on France's Franck Ribery.
Channel 4 has a collection of quotes from the Italian squad.
Michael Walker on how Germany ... Read More
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Other perspectives....Day 25
Jul 03, 2006 | 7:48PM | BobbyMcMahon
Kevin McCarra takes a look at what might be in store with Steve McClaren about to take over.
Michael Walker views Germany’s preparations for the semi final.
Tom Dart speaks to Horacio ... Read More
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Other perspectives....Day 22
Jun 30, 2006 | 10:24PM | BobbyMcMahon
An article produced by Der Speigel earlier in the tournament on changes to the German squad’s attitude under Jurgen Klinsmann.
Der Speigel issued a World Cup special magazine that I picked up a few weeks ago. This article ... Read More
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Halftime, Kllinsmann
Jun 24, 2006 | 9:01AM | JamieTrecker
Well, it's been pretty clear which is the better side today, eh? Germany is organised, focused and has a solid game plan which they are executing to perfection. If it weren't for Isaksson, Sweden couldn be 6-0 down.
On the strength of this half-hour alone... Read More
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Day 6 thoughts...
Jun 14, 2006 | 8:20PM | BobbyMcMahon
It was a bad day for….
the Ukraine’s Andrii Rusol. He was yellow carded for a foul on the edge of the penalty box and t... Read More
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One minute to go...
Jun 14, 2006 | 2:06PM | BobbyMcMahon
Germany hit the bar twice in two seconds. Klose climbs to early and the ball comes off his shoulder and comes back off the bar and an off-bal... Read More
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