Cricket’s one day World Cup is grabbing all the international sports headlines at the moment so I thought I’d redress the balance slightly back to football by undressing one of the big stars of last year’s football World Cup. The top photograph is of sexy South American model Larissa Riquelme cheering on Paraguay at last year’s FIFA World Cup in South Africa. The picture on the right shows the...
Yesterday Ireland’s Kevin O’Brien rewrote cricket’s history books when he smashed the fastest ever World Cup century to bring his team back from the brink of defeat to beat a much fancied England side. The 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup Group B match between England and Ireland had been going much to expectations until an early evening purple rainstorm hit Bangalore. England had scored a reasonable total of 327-8...
The 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup jointly hosted by India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh has now started and I’d thought I’d put together a cricket World Cup quiz to keep your mind active between overs. Some of the questions are simple and some a little harder. Play them with a straight bat and you should do okay. What is the name of the mascot (pictured right) for the 2011 ICC...
Round Ball Passion has recently signed up with Live Football Tickets.com, a leading provider of matchday tickets for all the top European football games. I’m quite excited about joining their affiliate program and football fans should be too. The advertisement above this post title gives readers a guarantee of buying any tickets listed on Live Football Tickets.com. Here’s a snippet from their website. “The most comprehensive football ticket website...
Below is a video of Manchester United star Wayne Rooney’s wonder goal against derby rivals Manchester City. The video is on YouTube and there are plenty of others on the video-sharing website but clicking on them reveals the screen image shown above. This YouTube video has been filmed with a camera aimed at a TV screen and not taken directly from the satellite source. Hopefully that’s why it has...
