Posted in Entertainment, arbit, football, reviews, videos, tagged ballack, damon, Football, Movies, videos on July 4, 2008 | No Comments »
Mikael Ballack - ze German who seems to be destined to finish second every time- and Matt ‘Bourne‘ Damon look so similar, it’s freaky!
If only Ballack had Jason Bourne’s awesome abilities, the Germans would had celebrated winning the Euro Cup. And my prediction would not had fallen flat on its face … sigh
On [...]
Posted in europe, football, tv, tagged euro, Football on June 19, 2008 | 2 Comments »
After an exhausting qualifying schedule, the Euro 2008 football tournament now enters the quarterfinals stage. Lalit Modi (The controller-auditor-general-senator something for the recently concluded IPL Twenty20 tournament) must be baffled by the decision to play Round 3 matches of the same group at the same time.
The men have been separated from the boys (and from [...]
Posted in arbit, europe, football, tagged euro 2008, Football, names on June 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Many people find football boring. Watching eleven (twenty-two, in fact) people tussling for the same ball for over 90 minutes seems like a waste of time and energy. Especially when you have no idea about the players, the teams, the tournament or the ball who seems to be getting too much of the attention.
For all [...]
(Long football post. You have been warned)
The Euro 2008 football tournament kicks off today (has kicked off already in fact as I type), and it promises to be an awesome one for two reasons -
1. England is not playing. Hence, the english media will be forced to realize that there are more important things (and [...]
Posted in football, tagged champions, Football, manchester united on May 21, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Note: Extremely self-indulgent, obsessive and Manchester United-centric post, so feel free to ignore.
I never really blog about Manchester United and football and the English Premier League in general because a) There’s so much to write, and I know from experience (and from feedback) how long-drawn, verbose posts can be extremely boring; and b) Most people [...]
Posted in Books, Entertainment, arbit, tagged Books, february, Football, Movies, office, work on February 7, 2008 | 2 Comments »
February has never been my favourite month of the year… until now
October will always be speshul for many reasons (spelling inspired by Lolcats- brilliantly hilarious site, although I have a lingering suspicion that it is not as clean a site as it seems to be) . December and January are nice too, because [...]
