The Little Red One had the better of the chances in Thursday’s game, but the Young Pharaohs stayed resolute to avoid defeat
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Watch Paulinho’s superb strike for Brazil and all the best goals from the opening day of men’s football at Tokyo 2020.
Football in India is considered a drug for the masses to enjoy. It has been the favourite pastime of generations growing since colonial times. Though the sport often gets overshadowed by the glitz and glamour of cricket, there is no […] The post BRING BACK THE OLD appeared first on FootTheBall.
The men’s football tournament at this summer’s Olympic Games will be featuring U-23 teams for the 16 nations competing for the right to be recognised as the champions of the beautiful game at the Olympic Games. Football has been an […] The post WHY KIDS AT OLYMPICS? appeared first on FootTheBall.
Mason Greenwood gave his thoughts on the classic debate of modern football as he suggested that Lionel Messi is superior to Cristiano Ronaldo. The pair have contested for individual glory since the Portugal captain departed Manchester United in 2009 and Luka Modric, in 2018, is the only player other than Ronaldo or Messi to win the…
Stepping on a plug. The sound of someone eating too loudly. Bluebottles that buzz around a window without ever going out. Man, bluebottles are such idiots. Anyway, these are small things which make people very angry. Arsenal Football Club. A big thing which makes people very angry. Especially when linked with transfers that don’t make…
Guinea’s delegation parade at the Olympic Games’ opening ceremony in 2016Guinea’s government has reversed its decision to withdraw from the Tokyo Olympics, a day after saying its delegation should not attend the Games, which officially open on Friday. Sports Minister Sanoussy Bantama Sow said on Wednesday that there were concerns over a recent rise of Covid-19 variants. “Guinea will participate in the Tokyo Olympics,” Sow told BBC Afrique. “It was not a question of finances,” he said in response to such accusations. “We were simply caring about the life of our Guineans. “We spoke with the organisers and they told…
I grieve to start this way. No sooner had I struggled to find some means to say my goodbyes to Mabi Thobejane and Steve Kekana, than South African music lost singer and composer Tsepo Tshola. These three masters of the nation’s musical soul were famous, but not celebrities. Because they never acted like that. Complex personalities and talents, they all possessed that son-of-the-soil joviality that made them ever accessible and “simple” in the reverent way South Africans use that adjective. I remember, in 1978, during one of my many research tours in Lesotho, a mountainous kingdom encircled by South Africa,…
This could be the legendary Final Fantasy composer’s last full score ever Apple Music is now streaming the soundtrack to Fantasian, Mistwalker’s acclaimed Apple Arcade Japanese role-playing game (JRPG). The 58-piece soundtrack was composed by the legendary Nobuo Uematsu, the man behind many of the iconic Final Fantasy games’ scores. Fantasian marked the latest collaboration between him and…
Pete Tong is set to be honoured with the prestigious Music Industry Trusts Award (MITS). The 60-year-old BBC Radio 1 DJ – who was awarded an MBE (Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) in the 2014 New Year Honours for services to broadcasting and music – will be recognised for his…