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Football
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Your Weekend’s Sports Preview
07 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Rather than tell you which sides we think are going to win or lose, we thought we would take a slightly different approach this week. A preview, of sorts. A discussion. Maybe a debate?
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David Beckham’s Son Is Becoming Quite The Smoothie [PICS]
06 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It certainly doesn’t feel like 14 years since the world started questioning David Beckham’s ability to name a child appropriately. Now, 14 year-old Brooklyn Beckham has come into his own, and is making progress towards stepping out of his fathers massive shadow. He’s been training with Manchester United, attended trials at Chelsea and is now at Queens Park Rangers – but he made a bigger impression on the British press when he stepped out with mother, Victoria Beckham, at the 2013 Harper’s Bazaar Women of the Year Awards yesterday.
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This Weekend’s Sports Multiple Is Offering 50 To 1 Odds
31 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With the hype of the Currie Cup now all over it is time for us to focus on some international rugby, English Premier League football and the very important 1st leg of the CAF Cup final. As always, there are various multiples on offer with odds ranging from 20 – 1 to 250 – 1. We have decided to take somewhat of the middle ground here and have gone with a very interesting option which is offering 50 – 1 on your money, here it is.
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England Are Looking To Sign This 16-Year-Old Football Genius [VIDEO]
16 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
What do Ryan Giggs, Gareth Bale, and Harry Wilson have in common? They’re all football genuises, they’re all from Wales, and none of them have ever played for England. Although, that might change very shortly.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
02 Oct 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Statue of Liberty closed. Arsenal restaurant attack. Microsoft investors want Bill Gates gone. CCTV shows White Widow spying on Pretoria embassies. 91 elephants poisoned by poachers. Berlusconi woes..
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Last Weekend’s Sports Multiple Paid Out, And So Will This Weekend’s
26 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Last weekend the 5 – 1 multiple came good and as a result there were a few happy people here at The Compound. This weekend is probably one of the best spreads to date, offering some very interesting options and involves the following matches:
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‘One Direction’ Member Takes Hit From Striker During Charity Match And Hurls On Sidelines [VIDEO]
09 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Angry mobs of teenage girls everywhere are most likely plotting revenge, because Louis Tomlinson, of One Direction has been injured. Click for more on these dramatic scenes 😉
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Buckingham Palace Will Host Its First Ever Football Game
06 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
To celebrate The Football Association’s 150th anniversary, Buckingham Palace will host its first ever football game played on the Royal Household gardens. Rad.
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Fans Insult Soccer Player’s Dead Mom, Soccer Player Bursts Into Tears [VIDEO]
02 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Everything about this story is very sad. In this video you will see an emotional, Turkish football player, Volkan Sen who plays for Trabzonspor FC. He burst in to tears during a match on Monday because fans of his OWN TEAM heckled his dead mother. Wait until you hear what the chairman of the football club had to say.
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Monday Morning Spice
02 Sep 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
Bush tweets Mandela death. Mandela goes home. World record football deal complete. Egyptians suspect swan of spying. Obama seeks congress’ approval on Syria. Syria laughs at Obama.
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The Monthly Meltdown: Angered Football Club Fans Stage Mental Fire Protest [VIDEO]
29 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Earlier this week in the land of the Pols, the defending league champion Legia Warsaw were fined and forced to close down a spectator stand stand for yesterday’s Champions League tie as punishment for their fan’s “racist behaviour” at a match in July. Naturally, the team’s fans responded by basically turning a stand into a glowing hellfire of fury and flares.
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Gareth Bale Has Been Sold In A World Record R1,4 Billion Football Transfer
26 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
24-year-old Gareth Bale will soon be playing for Real Madrid. The world record breaking, €100 million (R1,366,590,600) transfer from the Tottenham Hotspur has been finalized, and an official announcement could be made tomorrow.
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Electronic Cigarette Companies Are Sponsoring Sports Stadiums Now
23 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Merthyr Town, in Wales, home of The Martyrs football team and their stadium, Penydarren Park will undergo a name-change to appease their latest sponsors, a electronic cigarette company. By September, the stadium will officially be called…wait for it….The Cigg-e Stadium.
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Austrian Soccer Player Scores Ridiculous Goal From 60 Metres [VIDEO]
15 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
20-year-old Martin Hinteregger, a Red Bull Salzburg defender scored the goal of a life time. The ball was kicked from 60 meters away and had enough power to make it over the goal keeper’s fingers.
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WeChat Passes The 70 Million User Mark, Gets Lio Messi On Board [VIDEO]
04 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Tencent social chat messaging giant is continuing to poke WhatsApp with a pointed stick by eating its marketing share. Sporting a massive userbase in China, WeChat is going after WhatsApp hard with a cleverly-timed global marketing assault. And in terms of bang for their buck, Lio Messi is probably the best celebrity endorsement they could […]
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This Video Showing A David Beckham Stampede In China Will Leave You Shaken [VIDEO]
21 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
David Beckham has a strong fan following in Shanghai, China. His fans were so excited to see the retired football star that a stampede ensued injuring seven people and resulting in the cancellation of the event.
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5 Of The Sneakiest Moves Ever Made In Global Business
18 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sometimes you have to take a risk to get to where you want to be. We have put together five examples that show how some brands took one courageous leap and found themselves catapulted into the history books. Introducing the top five “shrewdest, smartest maneuvers you’ve ever seen in business.”
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Brawl Breaks Out At Amputee Charity Football Match [VIDEO]
05 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Look, sports brawls are regrettable enough at professional matches, but it’s poor form when community vetted charity games go into the toilet. We’re not sure how the trouble started between Holland and Belgium in this particular game, but the whole thing pretty much concludes with spectators and players punching each other in the mouth. [Source […]
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Soccer Player Scores Goal, Takes Off Pants In Celebration, Gets Red Card [VIDEO]
24 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you ever make it over to Thailand, do pop over to the local football stadium to catch the Thai Premier League teams in action. Players tend to remove their pants when celebrating goals.
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David Beckham Announces Retirement
16 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
David Beckham is retiring at the end of his current season at Paris club, Paris St-Germain, where he is donating all his earnings to charity. This guy does things nicely..
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Alex Ferguson Has Announced His Retirement: Read His Statement Here
08 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Sir Alex Ferguson will be retiring from football management at the end of the current English football season, his 27th in charge of Manchester United. Under his tenure, United racked up 13 league titles, two Champions Leagues, the Cup Winners’ Cup, five FA Cups and four League Cups. Ferguson, who will remain at the club as […]
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Weasel Brings Football Match To A Grinding Halt [VIDEO]
12 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Look at this adorable Pine Marten. Just look at it. A match between Thun and FC Zurich in Switzerland’s top football league, a pine marten (a close relation to the weasel) invaded the pitch, running between the legs of players and officials, and bring the game to a complete stand still. The marten had wandered […]
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Highlights Reel – Ryan Giggs’ 1 000 Game Career Is Older Than The Age Of Some Of His Team Mates [VIDEO]
01 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ryan Giggs is, arguably, one of the most naturally talented football players to grace the modern game. With an unrivalled mental strength, Giggs has skipped, turned, nutmegged and slotted his way through over 20 years of professional senior football, having burst onto the scene as something of a boy wonder for Manchester United in 1990. […]
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Thursday Morning Spice
14 Feb 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Match-Fixing: Former SA Assistant Coach Sentenced To Eight Years. Tutu Punishes Obama’s Drone In Letter To New York Times. Holy-Spirit Will No Longer Assist The Pope. Financial Times To Stop Printing In SA By July. Latest on Shrien Dewani.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
05 Feb 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Global match-fixing ring busted. Herbalife shares plunge amid government probe. Prince Harry coming to SA. Apple interface overhaul looming. Youngest ever Oscar nominee. First porn star into space.
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Zambia FA Accepts Stoning Apology
16 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Zambia’s football association president, Kalusha Bwalya, has said that the African champions have accepted an apology over the shocking stoning of their team bus following an international friendly in Jozi on Wednesday night.
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Is This The New Greatest Goal Of All Time?
15 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Armchair and real soccer critics were doing their heads in on social media networks last night after Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored a seriously ridiculous bicycle kick goal from about 30 metres out.
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Scumbag Arsenal Fan Teaches Three-Year-Old Son To Sing Rape Chant [VIDEO]
07 Nov 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
British moral fabric eroded further on Monday when a video was uploaded to YouTube showing a man teaching his three-year-old son how to sing vile chants about Robin Van Persie.
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Goal Line Technology In Soccer Set To Be Approved Today
05 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
How this has taken so long to happen is beyond comprehension, but by all accounts, when the International Football Association Board (IFAB) meet today, goal-line technology is set to get the go-ahead.
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UK Police Investigate Racist Abuse Of England Strikers On Twitter
26 Jun 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On Sunday night, England dropped out of Euro 2012 in a quarterfinal against Italy. After 120 minutes of play, without any score, the teams went into a penalty shootout which saw Ashley Cole and Ashley Young both miss their attempts. The two players, who are both black, drew heavy racist abuse on Twitter which is now being investigated by British police.
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