Nich Moore

The week in pictures: June 16 – June 22, 2015

The week in pictures: June 16 – June 22, 2015

Nich Moore June 23, 2015 04:35:37

The last seven days saw no end of news stories breaking so lets take a look back at some of the most important The United States saw a tragic mass shooting at a black church in Charleston, South Carolina, with nine of the congregation shot dead at the scene by a young white supremacist Dylann […]

Danes Must Win Against Albania

Danes Must Win Against Albania

Nich Moore June 22, 2015 05:37:48

The Albanians are on the rise in European football but it’ll be a ruling from CAS and the Danes that will be their focus at the moment In the almost too near the knuckle satire of US politics “Wag The Dog” the dirty trickster and fixit man Conrad Brean, played by the inimitable Robert De […]

Norway’s Women Reach The Last 16 Of The World Cup

Norway’s Women Reach The Last 16 Of The World Cup

Nich Moore June 22, 2015 05:20:38

The Germans might have the goal difference but the Norwegians have shown they’re not to be cowed, so will these two meet again in the final? Group B in the 2015 Women’s World Cup has been fascinating from the off. Whilst much of the footballing world has its eyes torn between the Copa America and […]

Swedish Prize Givers Nobel Break Ties With FIFA

Swedish Prize Givers Nobel Break Ties With FIFA

Nich Moore June 22, 2015 05:01:52

The Swedish Nobel Peace Center has pulled the plug on its cooperation with FIFA, losing out on 800,000 EUR a year by doing so, but what does that say about Football’s governing body? The legend that was Robin Williams once famously pointed out that soccer (as he called it) was a terribly passive aggressive game. […]

Finns Sacrifice Mixu After Another Defeat

Finns Sacrifice Mixu After Another Defeat

Nich Moore June 22, 2015 03:20:00

Finland’s Manager has paid the price for his teams run of poor performance, but can he really be blamed for his nation’s lack of ability at a game they’ve never been any good at? There are times in life when the results of our efforts just aren’t good enough. Oh sure, at school they’ll tell […]

The week in pictures: June 9 – June 15, 2015

The week in pictures: June 9 – June 15, 2015

Nich Moore June 16, 2015 04:28:18

We saw a lot of important news stories break last week so lets take a few moments to just remind ourselves of some of the biggest from around the world The River Vere in Tbilisi, capital of Georgia, burst its banks last week and in the heavy flooding that followed at least 12 people were […]

Humorless Blatter Bins Comm’s Director Gregorio As FIFA Farce Unfolds

Humorless Blatter Bins Comm’s Director Gregorio As FIFA Farce Unfolds

Nich Moore June 12, 2015 08:20:55

As FIFA continues to wallow in denial and descends into farce we take a look at the latest developments and the candidates to replace Sepp Blatter as President Watching FIFA flap about like a live fish on a griddle is possibly the amusing collapse of empire since Gerald Ratner joked his company’s jewellery was crap […]

Finnish Police Crack Down On Lottery Adverts

Finnish Police Crack Down On Lottery Adverts

Nich Moore June 10, 2015 11:02:01

The Finnish ministry of Interior asked for an interpretation of the law from the police and they provided one, but the state gambling monopolies are not happy about it There are few words in the English language that make people recoil in wrinkled nose disgust quite the same as Monopoly. It either brings to mind […]