Archive For The “Football” Category

The day after…

By | July 12, 2010

About a month ago, I wrote a little something about this year’s FIFA World Cup. I had predicted a final between Spain and Brazil. This is one of the very few occasions where I can happily say, I was wrong! I was delighted that our Dutch football team managed to make it all the way [...]

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In the midst of the action

By | June 14, 2010

What do you get when there are no train services because of an accident and thousands of football fans wanting to go home? Actually, no. Don’t answer me, it was a rhetoric question. I have never experienced such chaos, such noise and such a huge mass of people crowded together. At one point I decided [...]

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An eventful weekend!

By | June 14, 2010

This weekend has been very eventful! I might even have something to write the third edition of The Geek’s Weekly! On Friday before the weekend the World Cup kicked off with a match between South Africa and Mexico! I was pleasantly surprised when the boss told us to shut down our computers and go to [...]

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World Cup fever

By | June 10, 2010

Are you infected by it yet? I am! I’ve said this before: I’m not a particular fan of football. I don’t really have a favourite team, I don’t follow the competitions or European cup tournaments. However, for some weird reason I do like playing Fifa 10 on my XBox 360 and I always get a [...]

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