It Turns out Johan Cruyff will win the world cup after all..
Huh?! How’s that?
World Cup observations
Some fun and games..
From the trenches: Amsterdam is a really wonderful city…
Outside one of it’s main bookshops women gathered in short skirts in an original flash mob in honour of a writer (Martin Bril) who died at 49 last year.
The world’s most expensive stuff
The market has been good the last year, on what to spend all those winnings?
Dreamfootball
Despite all the unlevelling of the playing field through commerce, which has created a near oligopoly in European football, the game still produces thrilling nights in the Barça- Arsenal match […]
Manchester United sucked dry by Glazer family
We long argued that European football is totally dominated by money, and therefore far from a ‘level playing field’. Not even the biggest clubs can escape the shady dealings…
Barça’s Dream Team Mark II
Sometimes, we can’t help ourselves, and indulge a little. We know most of our readers are American and couldn’t care less. We hope you’ll forgive us..
The ‘romantic’ final
The big final tomorrow promises a lot. We have to go with Barcelona though, despite the fact they’re more handicapped because of injuries and suspensions. It’s their philosophy we like…
Were we wrong?
Yes, sort off..
Fun and Games: The end of teenage zombies
Remarkable. In a previous incarnation as university teacher, we (as night owls) tried to convince people of this, but all we got was laughter, yet we knew we were on […]