2014 FIFA World Cup – Cameroon is investigating allegations its World Cup team threw a game against Croatia

Re-blogged from Quartz Cameroon’s national soccer federation has announced it will investigate whether its team threw a match to Croatia in the World Cup after a notorious match fixer predicted the score (4-0) and that a player would get sent off with a red card. And sure enough, this happened in the match, leading to the … Continue reading 2014 FIFA World Cup – Cameroon is investigating allegations its World Cup team threw a game against Croatia

2014 FIFA World Cup - Colombia's Rodriguez scores the second goal of the match.

2014 Fifa World Cup – Match Results for Round of 16 matches June 28 – July 1, 2014

2014 Fifa World Cup Sat Jun 28, 2014 11:00 Brazil  3  2 Chile Belo Horizonte Sat Jun 28, 2014 3:00 Uruguay  0  2 Colombia Rio De Janeiro Sun Jun 29, 2014 11:00 Mexico  1  2 Netherlands Fortaleza Sun Jun 29, 2014 3:00 Costa Rica  5  3 Greece Recife Mon Jun 30, 2014 11:00 France  2 … Continue reading 2014 Fifa World Cup – Match Results for Round of 16 matches June 28 – July 1, 2014

2014 FIFA World Cup - Neymar prays while Chile huddle.

2014 Fifa World Cup – Match Schedule for Round of 16 matches June 28 – July 1, 2014

2014 Fifa World Cup Sat Jun 28, 2014 11:00 Brazil Chile Belo Horizonte Sat Jun 28, 2014 3:00 Uruguay Colombia Rio De Janeiro Sun Jun 29, 2014 11:00 Mexico Netherlands Fortaleza Sun Jun 29, 2014 3:00 Costa Rica Greece Recife Mon Jun 30, 2014 11:00 France Nigeria Brasilia Mon Jun 30, 2014 3:00 Germany Algeria … Continue reading 2014 Fifa World Cup – Match Schedule for Round of 16 matches June 28 – July 1, 2014

2014 Fifa World Cup - Luiz Suarez bites Italian player Giorgio Chiellini in the Uruguay vs. Italy

2014 FIFA World Cup – Luis Suárez suspended for nine matches and banned for four months from any football-related activity

The following decision reached by Fifa is certainly not sufficent for Luiz Suarez, especially with this offence being his third. In my opinion he should be either banned for no less than 1 year or for lifetime. It should also be required that he get a psychololgical analysis and at least 6 months worth of … Continue reading 2014 FIFA World Cup – Luis Suárez suspended for nine matches and banned for four months from any football-related activity

2014 Fifa World Cup – How Brazil’s traditional food vendors took on FIFA and won | Al Jazeera America

The 2014 Fifa World Cup organizers have had to amend their policy of allowing only sponsors’ wares to be sold at stadiums On the cobbled streets of Salvador, in the shadow of faded pastel buildings that date from Brazil’s colonial era, an army of ladies in flowing white cotton dresses sell the local delicacy acarajé. … Continue reading 2014 Fifa World Cup – How Brazil’s traditional food vendors took on FIFA and won | Al Jazeera America

2014 Fifa World Cup – The Crazy Rules Some Teams Have About Pre-Game Sex

Science says that sex can actually help, not hurt, athletic performance. But wary coaches disagree When you’re competing in the world’s most-watched sporting event - 2014 Fifa World Cup - you don’t take any chances with your body. So while experts may disagree about whether having sex before a game can affect a player’s performance, … Continue reading 2014 Fifa World Cup – The Crazy Rules Some Teams Have About Pre-Game Sex

Reggae Icon Shaggy Releases New Audio Book Go de Rass to Sleep

Akashic Books has announced the release of the new Jamaican translation of Go the F*** to Sleep by Reggae Icon Shaggy with the new audio book entitled Go de Rass to Sleep. Read on. From the Press Release REGGAE ICON SHAGGY (best known for his hit singles “Boombastic,” “It Wasn’t Me,” and “Angel”) records the … Continue reading Reggae Icon Shaggy Releases New Audio Book Go de Rass to Sleep

chikungunya virus spread by aedes mosquito

Caribbean chikungunya cases top 170,000, while USA sees its first cases

This issue is causing great concern in the region and it is important that we all stay informed. The number of chikungunya cases in parts of the Caribbean continued to surge last week, pushing past 170,000 cases, with the first cases confirmed in El Salvador, west of the main outbreak area, and more imported cases … Continue reading Caribbean chikungunya cases top 170,000, while USA sees its first cases