Champions League
If you see some people walking like zombies today, they must be football fans. The reason for such is the UEFA Champions League final early this morning between Manchester United and Chelsea.
Man U is considered by many as the favorite in the match, but it’s hard to count
In fact, although I’d be rooting for Man U, I have a feeling that
Two of us at home would definitely be up at
Maybe Human Resources people of companies can also check employees who would call in sick today. If they’re football fans then they probably also woke up very early to watch the game and went back to bed right after it.
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Luckily we don’t have the rowdy football fans yet who would wreck havoc if their team loses. If their team wins, they also do the same though.
This is the reason why security has been tightened for this championship match as hooligans are expected to cause trouble.
English fans are not the only one who are notorious for trouble as recently there have been a few football riots in
In the
It was a game between a team called
I got word about the melee from one of the two Filipinos in the squad, who was our neighbor at
I’m happy that we did not have anything as serious as that even if there were a few incidents of fisticuffs in recent events.
It pays to be cool when things start to heat up in a game. There will always be players, who play dirty and would feel bad if they are hurt in return.
If you want to fight, try mixed martial arts and I’ll personally recommend you to train under some of my friends.
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With the start of school just a week or two away, I hope that you can still allow your kids to enjoy the sport they learned during the summer.
One way of doing it is by talking with the child about schedules of games or practices so that they would not interfere with their classes.
I have talked to parents of kids who are in the varsity teams of their school and they share all sorts of tips on how to keep the kids academically fit despite having to spend an extra hour or two in school for sports.
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Here’s a lesson we can learn from Pete Carrill, former basketball coach of
Stay smart.
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