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Al-Qaeda Targets Soccer World Cup
Somehow the authors of this story focused on the bad guys of the Algerian branch of Al-Qaeda wanting to strike a blow against the infidels of England and the USA when the soccer teams of those two...
View ArticleDid Corruption Bring The World Cup To Africa?
FIFA, the soccer world’s governing body, has been accused of various corrupt practices, as has its controversial president, Sepp Blatter, who engineered the selection of South Africa for the 2010...
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Extreme Fans Would Give Up A Body Part For Their Team To Win The World Cup
A survey reveals that some soccer fans are so eager to see their national team win at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa that they’d give up a body part to make it happen. I really want England to...
View ArticleWorld Cup Soccer In Africa: Who Really Wins?
In June 2010 the world’s most popular sporting event – soccer’s FIFA World Cup – will come to Africa for the first time. With less than two weeks remaining before the first match of the month-long...
View ArticleSnoop & Daft Punk In World Cup Star Wars Video Mashup
Following on the Star Wars theme (see my last post about the comeback of the Star Wars Kid), here’s an admittedly corporate but still excellent Star Wars Cantina mashup released just in time for the...
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FIFA Should Do The Right Thing For South Africa
Craig Tanner, director of the disinformation documentary World Cup Soccer In Africa: Who Really Wins, says that South Africa can’t afford the World Cup and FIFA should put some of its enormous TV...
View ArticleSouth Africans on the First World Cup In Africa
The Daily Show‘s John Oliver learns about the rich African culture at the World Cup, like their traditional hand-carved FIFA ballpoint pens. Gotta love that FIFA-only zone imposed around the stadium…
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The World Cup Spilleth Over: As the Soccer Games End, Political Ones Begin
The World Cup has spilleth over. With the FIFA spectacle about to pack up its goodies—most of their lucre has already been wired out of Brazil—it’s time for hype for the next global spectacle, as the...
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Russians Want International Investigation Into U.S. Moon Landings
Try to make sense of this: to get back at the United States for its FIFA corruption arrests (which may jeopardize the 2018 World Cup scheduled to be played in Russia), the Russians are calling for an...
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