Articles tagged with "diving"
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 31st, 2006
UEFA have announced some new legislation to tackle racism and diving.
The main points are as follows:
Racist behaviour from players could earn them a five ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Luis | Jul 6th, 2006
As some of you may have noticed, the comments on this blog have been turned off temporarily. You can still post your thoughts, but ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Jun 28th, 2006
A lot has already been written about the poor quality of the officiating this World Cup, but are the referees the only parties at fault? ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Harvey Morrell | Apr 26th, 2006
Cheats tarnishing Bundesliga says Beckenbauer. Of course, he could replace the Bundesliga with any other soccer league and still be correct. Diving is a global ...
Posted on: Brazil World Cup Team Blog by Euler Costa | Apr 12th, 2006
Following Bob’s question about how could the perfect competition become even better, and following Stacy Marie from Trinidad and Tobago’s blog, I’ll give my suggestions ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Apr 1st, 2006
A few days back I suggested that television reviews of instances where players dive might be a good way of reducing cheating in the sport. ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by WC Bob | Mar 30th, 2006
Last night when I was watching Mexico play against Paraguay, I found myself on a couple occasions yelling at the television set because players on ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Harvey Morrell | Mar 30th, 2006
Divers could face trial by television. 'Course, Germany might not have won the 1990 Cup without his diving ability. Just so you don't think ...
Posted on: World Cup Referees by Aaron | Feb 21st, 2006
Simulation: Discerning the Real from the Pretend
FIFA President Sepp Blatter recently came under heavy criticism for saying he was too busy to throw his ...
Posted on: USA World Cup Team Blog by Daryl | Jan 23rd, 2006
It wasn't on TV (probably because it clashed with the Panthers v Seahawks egg-throwing semi-final) but video highlights are available here, so you can decide ...
