Soccer goal posts have been involved in fatal accidents and death. More than 500 people are seriously injured in the United States each year. The majority of serious incidents resulted from soccer goal posts tipping over. Most of these soccer goals are unsafe since they are unstable and unanchored or aren’t properly counterbalanced or anchored. … Read more
1882 FA Cup Final Result: Old Etonians 1 Blackburn Rovers 0 Match Venue: Kennington Oval, London Date: Saturday 25th March 1882 Scorers: Old Etonians – William Anderson Old Etonians Team: John Rawlinson, Thomas French, Percy de Paravicini, Arthur Kinnaird, Charles Foley, Philip Novelli, Arthur Dunn, Reginald Macaulay, Harry Goodhart, William Anderson, John Barrington Chevallier Blackburn … Read more
Final Result: Blackburn Olympic 2 Old Etonians 1 Venue: Kennington Oval – Saturday 31st March 1883 Scorers: Blackburn Olympic – (Costley, Matthews), Old Etonians (Goodhart) Blackburn Olympic Team: T. Hacking; J. T. Ward, S. A. Warburton; T. Gibson, W. Astley, J. Hunter; T. Dewhurst. A. Matthews, G. Wilson, J. Costley, J. Yates Old Etonians: J. … Read more
Height is not a prerequisite to being a top player in professional soccer. However, it certainly helps, in some positions, more than others. For example: being tall is undoubtedly helpful for goalkeepers and center-backs. However, any midfielder would prefer agility over height. Maybe, not Marouane Fellaini. In this article, we will look at the tallest … Read more
1884 FA Cup Final Final Score: Blackburn Rovers 2 Queen’s Park 1 Venue: Kennington Oval – Saturday 29th March 1884 Scorers: Blackburn Rovers – (Sowerbutts, Forrest), Queen’s Park (Christie) Blackburn Rovers Team: H. J. Arthur; J. Beverley, F. Suter; H. M’lntyre, J. Hargreaves, J. H. Forrest; J. M. Lofthouse, J. Douglas, J. Sowerbutts, J. Inglis, … Read more
1885 FA Cup Final Score: Blackburn Rovers 2 Queen’s Park 0 Venue: Kennington Oval – Saturday 4th April 1885 Scorers: Blackburn Rovers – Forrest, Brown, Queen’s Park – Christie Blackburn Rovers Team: Bill Arthur; Bob G. Turner, Fergie Suter; Hugh McIntyre, George Haworth, Jim H. Forrest, Joe M. Lofthouse, Jimmy Douglas, Jimmy Brown, Harry E. … Read more
1888 FA Cup Final Score: West Bromwich Albion 2 Preston North End 1 Venue: Kennington Oval Date: Saturday 24th March 1888 Scorers: West Bromwich Albion – Woodhall, Bayliss. Preston North End – Dewhurst West Bromwich Albion Team: Bob Roberts, Albert Aldridge, Harry Green, Ezra Horton, Charlie Perry, George Timmins, Billy Bassett, George Woodhall, Jem Bayliss, … Read more
1890 FA Cup Final Score: Blackburn Rovers 6 Sheffield Wednesday 1 Venue: Kennington Oval Date: Saturday 29th March 1890 Scorers: Blackburn Rovers – Walton, John Southworth, Lofthouse, Townley 3. Sheffield Wednesday – Bennett Blackburn Rovers Team: Johnny K Horne; James Southworth, John Forbes, John Barton, Geordie Dewar, Jimmy Forrest, Jo Lofthouse, Harry Campbell, Jack Southworth, … Read more
Some of the greatest players in the world have also managed to get their hands on the famous World Cup trophy, but there are many more who either came close or never set foot on the world’s biggest stage. This list is of the best players to never won a World Cup. Table of Contents … Read more
Choosing the right pair of soccer cleats for a teen can be difficult, but it can also make a world of difference in the comfort and quality of their play. There are so many varieties of cleats in the world, and it all comes down to the brand, color, fit, and comfort when picking the … Read more