Blog – Sport

2022 FIFA World Cup

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In fact I am quite looking forward to it!

October 23, 2019

I am not saying that the Qatar World Cup is not dodgy, but it's no more dodgy than anything else FIFA does or any other World Cup host.

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March 8, 2019

When we support our national team we do so out of pride for our community & culture, not out of pride for the political entity that is the nation state.

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January 8, 2019

The same generation of Australian players that Ange coached is now playing together under other coaches. Let's see if the results got better or worse.

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October 28, 2017

I am an Aussie in San Pedro Sula for the Australia vs Honduras intercontinental playoff.

How to get here
Where to stay
Tickets to the game
Local sim …

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October 12, 2017

Fascinating tidbits from the history of what I consider to be the most exciting time on the football calendar outside of the World Cup itself.

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September 17, 2017

This post is mostly interested in who the Syrian national soccer team are in the footballing sense. Including where the squad play their club football & …

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September 9, 2017

Most people think it's better to play the 2nd leg of a home & away tie at home. We compile the data and test this theory for World Cup intercontinental …

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August 28, 2017

It's a high risk, high reward scenario but I believe the benefits of 4 high pressure games against tough opponents in front of sold out stadiums is worth …

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July 19, 2017

"Fighting Floyd Mayweather is a dose of cold reality" ~Jim Lampley, Boxing commentator.

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January 23, 2017

Super Bowl betting is a fun chance to use crypto for something that it is better at than government currency.

Sportsbook comparison for Super Bowl …

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January 16, 2016

There are hundreds of betting markets for the Super Bowl on things you would never think to bet on. As detailed as who will make the first catch or as …

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January 7, 2016

The 2016 Euros will be the highest stakes and best quality football played for years. There is 24 teams instead of the usual 16 so a handful of …

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May 18, 2015

The 2015 Belmont Stakes will be the biggest horse race ever in terms of crypto betting. Mostly because American Pharoah's (gate 5 odds of 1.91 ) shot at …

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April 17, 2015

"honestly sport betting with bitcoin has made this the most exciting NBA playoffs season ever for me. It's fun to be able to throw $15 on a parlay and …

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March 30, 2015

Boxing has long been a cesspool and this fight matches up a woman beater vs a member of one of the most unrepresentative, incompetent and corrupt …

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May 11, 2014

The Champions League Final before a FIFA World Cup always has a special feeling about it. In these years the last club game of the season wets our …

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January 29, 2014

There is a crypto flavor to Super Bowl XLVIII with Seattle Seahawks starting cornerback Richard Sherman accepting bitcoins on his website and the Seahawks …

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December 15, 2013

US sports have franchises that are privately owned for profit and move cities when they can make more money somewhere else. Players come and go between …

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December 15, 2013

Have you ever wondered why college sports are so popular in the US but nowhere else? The reason is college sports provide something that US pro sports …

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December 13, 2013

F1 is supposed to be about fast cars and fast drivers racing each other. It but is now reduced to a travesty of tyre management. This is because the …