Monthly Archives: June 2008
“J.Hill’s Satanic Reign!”: Football and Indie Music, Ted and Alice
This is something I have just written for a music fanzine to go alongside a night I help with at Manchester’s very own Star and Garter. I thought I may as well pop it up on here for anyone else … Continue reading
Filed under features, Football, half man half biscuit, indie music, jimmy hill, luke haines, mark e smith, music, Soccer, Sport, the fall
Match Report: Portugal 2-3 Germany
UEFA Euro 2008 Quarter-Final Basel Att: 42,000 Portugal 2-3 Germany A tired maxim, but an important one: never write off the Germans. Once again, they prove that when it comes to clinical finishing and efficient, sharp use of possession, they … Continue reading
Filed under cristiano ronaldo, Football, germany, Match Report, michael ballack, portugal, Soccer, Sport, UEFA, uefa euro 2008
Match Report: Italy 2-0 France
UEFA Euro 2008 Group Stage: Group C Zurich Att: 25,000 Italy 2-0 France Ten years’ ago this month, France were World Champions. Two years’ ago, France almost became World Champions once again. But after this defeat against an Italian side … Continue reading
Euro 2008: Preview! – THE GROUP OF DEATH
There’s a football tournament starting on Saturday, you know. Yes, behind the new of Mark Hughes’ appointment at Manchester City; England’s act of diplomacy in travelling to Trinidad & Tobago being acknowledged as an official ‘A’ game; and Cristiano Ronaldo … Continue reading
Filed under Austria, Football, France, Italy, Netherlands, Romania, Soccer, Sport, Switzerland, uefa euro 2008
