It rhymes, OK… Admittedly he didn’t have much a chance to avoid this, but I can still take a little pleasure from Bale getting rocked in the face for an OG. This isn’t the first time he’s been immortalized in GIF form, although previously it’s been for diving. I...
Mario Balotelli Can&...
posted by patpalingo
Mario “Bibotelli” Balotelli struggles with the training bib as he prepares for the game. The announcers have a good laugh at his expense as he gets assistance from staff to put on the pinnie. Maybe he should read the instructions before next...
How Bad Are the Grea...
posted by patpalingo
Woof. Take a look at these beasts. This is a case of trying way too hard. Simpler is always better. What do you think...
Get Well Fabrice Mua...
posted by patpalingo
This is a really tragic story. Not that this hasn’t happened before or recently, but the more you hear about this story you hope he pulls through. The outpouring of support from all over the sports world has been fantastic. The best article I’ve seen on this event comes from...
U23 Olympic Qualifyi...
posted by patpalingo
Lot’s of goals for the U.S. Men’s National team against Cuba as they win 6-0 in the first game of Olympic qualifying. Joe Corona nets 3 and Freddy Adu and Juan Agudelo add 1 each plus an own goal completes the scoring. Watch out for Freddy Adu’s goal just past the 2 min...
Real Madrid vs Barce...
posted by patpalingo
Two of the premier soccer powerhouses in the world battle off the pitch as well. Each club has a very active following on twitter, but who’s doing the better job? create infographics with visual.ly Real Madrid takes the cake here with more engagement among followers despite having...
Liverpool FC on Pint...
posted by patpalingo
The most prestigious football club in history just launched a new Pinterest account. Pinterest is catching fire all over the web and could be the next big social network. It will be interesting to see what Liverpool FC adds to this account. The club puts a lot of effort into social media, they...
Champions League Quarterfinal Matchups 2012 Are Se...
posted by patpalingo
The 2012 Champions League quarterfinals are set and there are some great matchups for soccer fans. Perhaps the best of the pairings is that Real Madrid and Barcelona can’t face each other til the final. The toughest test in the quarterfinals may come for Barcelona and AC Milan. Barcelona is attempting to repeat as UEFA Champions League winners and AC Milan will be an amazing challenge to the team from Spain. This will be a great matchup for fans. This would have made an amazing final, but instead they are paired in the quarterfinals. Also, don’t look for 5 goals from Messi in this draw either. Read Madrid gets to take on...
Tunnel Video as Live...
posted by patpalingo
Here is a great video of Liverpool and Arsenal players and coaches arriving before the matchup between the two last weekend. A real unique view. Liverpool went on to lose the game 1-2 after Robin Van Persie scored two well taken...
Barcelona FC vs Real...
posted by patpalingo
Set aside your team allegiances here – this is based purely on looks. Which jersey do you like better? Both have a distinctive style, and a huge tradition at each club. The Real Madrid jersey celebrates their 110th anniversary. Barcelona FC has a new striped design to commemorate their...