Nobody in the game of football...

Posted by pchelptech at 8:18 p.m. | Monday, June 18, 2007

Nobody in the game of football should be called a genius. A genius is somebody like Norman Einstein.

- Joe Theismann

3 comments:

Jim said...: Ah yes football genius, 2 terms that go together really well.
You really have to see it in action.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWIUp19bBoA; 22/06/2007, 07:59
pchelptech said...: And what was Boris' explanation?

"There was no malice in my actions. I was going for the ball with my head, which I believe is a legitimate move in soccer..."

Incredible.

Here's another clip of someone going for the ball with their head, while someone makes an equally legitimate tackle on them:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDit7gOq-Qk&NR=1; 23/06/2007, 16:33
pchelptech said...: Boris' clip is in here too, alongside many examples that modern football has not gotten quite a soft as people make out.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0MrIe6Z2hI

One of the highlights is when Boularouz makes mincemeat of Ronaldo's thigh and makes him cry! Ah, bless!; 23/06/2007, 17:02

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