Football and Social Media

Manchester City, champions of England and home to some of the best players in the world, are currently in fifth place in our exclusive Facebook Premier League. Although the club saw a rise in fans last season, the question can be asked as to why the Premier League’s title holders are occupying a metaphorical Europa [...]

Do ever sit there and wonder sometimes how many times professional footballers get tricks wrong before they master them? I do…. and thanks to social media channels such Youtube i get to see it…..and laugh at the hapless player

Been watching loads of Dynamo the magician videos recently. Cool one with him and Vidic. Oldie but a goodie

I still think this David Beckham trick shot is one of those trick shots that people fake on Youtube …He was never THAT accurate

The Russian National Team (and anyone else who managed to catch this for that matter) can’t help but laugh at this hapless cameraman tripping over during the national anthem. Bad enough it happened in a packed stadium, now via Youtube an additional 38,000+ people have had laughed at him

Forget Messi and Ronaldo, check out these incredible skills we found from Alessandro Rosa Viera, better known as ‘Falcao’…… if only he could finish what he started! Social Media allows us to veer off the beaten media track and see skill from around the world which the mainstream media channels may not cover.

I remember watching this on BBC years ago….Damn, I love Youtube for retrospect alone

Andrea Pirlo provided a number of masterful performances for Italy during Euro 2012. Check out this video of a much more youthful Pirlo joining forces with another Azzuri legend, Roberto Baggio. Social Media; in this case Youtube allows us to enjoy their skill at anytime….you could say on demand.

At the start of the recently ended season Samsung launched a second season of their ‘Win A Pro Contract’ nationwide football talent search, in association with Swindon Town FC.  Sounds like a reality TV show doesn’t it? I mean to date we’ve had shows such as Wayne Rooney’s Street Striker and Football’s next star. At [...]

EA Sports have released a series of images showcasing the advanced mobile integration services available within their upcoming release, Fifa 13. The game, whose previous installment broke the record for the fastest selling sports game ever, looks set to include the most comprehensive set of mobile-friendly features included within a Fifa game. According to the [...]