Tag Archives: curiosities
Observations of EPL Football Mania in Uganda
The Start of it All:
In early January 2011, this article was one of the first ever written in the Soccerwidow blog. I remember it clearly; another hot, sunny day on the verandah of our residence in Lugala, towards the end of our 2-year stay...
Manchester United’s Magical Powers of Recovery
On Sunday, 5.2.2012, millions of football fans around the world witnessed Chelsea leading 3:0 at home after 57 minutes. They subsequently went on to gain nothing more than a draw from a position which had looked completely lost for their bitterest...
Free Download: Worldwide Football League Betting Opportunities
Whilst not a totally exhaustive list, the Excel spreadsheet available below for download shows in tabular form just about every professional and semi-professional football league in the world available for betting (split into the six FIFA confederations)....
Fenerbahce match sees all men banned
More than 46,000 women and children filled Sukru Saracoglu Stadium to watch Fenerbahce play against Manisapor in a Turkish Super League match in Istanbul on Tuesday night, 21st September, 2011.
The Turkish authorities came up with this radical...
The Blue Balls of Vervet Monkeys
This is one of our first articles, published in January 2011, whilst we were still living in sunny Kampala, Uganda…
Today was a quiet day and no “important” games to be watched and followed by my husband. This meant that we...
