Archive for June, 2009

Loser Defined

In kids team’s 6th game today they had their 5th loss and it was all club president’s fault.
The team leaded 2-0 against Vefa (arguably the best team in the group) and everybody was watching in shock and disbelief because our team played a much much better football. They dominated the opposition for 20 minutes. It [...]

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Let’s Fight!

The day started with another 50 laps around the field for me. Then was the kids training at 5 pm, which actually started at 6 pm and concluded at 7 pm. But it wasn’t your typical training really, it involved some players playing with their cellphones in their hands and listening to music. Also some [...]

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Capacity Issues

Today morning as planned we played against Pasha, a very important game — especially for me as this also acted like a selection for me.
Even though I scored 7 goals and assisted 7 the game ended 18-17 for Pasha, thus breaking my 15-game unbeaten record and making this my 2nd loss out of two games [...]

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Still Rehearsing, Huh

Today I upgraded my running to 50 laps, making about 40 mins of non-stop running around the field. Getting ready for tomorrow’s ‘first selection’ as I play against Pasha to show what I’m capable of.
So then the kids team went on to lose another game, their third loss of the campaign.
But this time, even though [...]

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Tireded

Another VERY tiring day, just before two tiring days ahead was today.
I started the day with running 40 laps around the football field and then proceeded to wait for Ardi and the kids for their training (which was delayed to be done at 17:00) and then played 2 games and won both.
Then came the 5 [...]

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