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Colombia Bursts into Yellow Euphoria after Historic World Cup victory against Uruguay.

Posted on June 29, 2014 by observationblogger — 4 Comments

The streets of my adopted country are overflowing with joy. Never before had Colombia reached a World Cup quarter final. The previous record, reaching the 1990 eighth finals against Cameroon, had already been equaled by the current team. To make…

Luis Suarez – ‘I ate his liver with fava beans and a nice Chiellini’

Posted on June 24, 2014 by observationblogger — 11 Comments

I had to laugh when I read this on the BBC Live reporting of the latest Luis Suarez biting incident: Diego Suarez, who tweets using the handle @suarez is getting a lot of abuse following the controversial Luis Suarez’s incident…

Australia Vs. Ecuador: 3-4 Second Half Madness!

Posted on March 6, 2014 by observationblogger — Leave a comment

Australia was leading 3-0 against Ecuador in the first half. I thought I was dreaming. Their passing and control was world class. But early into the second half it became apparent that the first half was just a cruel dream…