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Super Bowl XXIII

Super Bowl XXIII

The American football game Super Bowl XXIII was played on January 22, 1989 in Miami, Florida at the Joe Robbie Stadium. In this fantastic game AFC’s champion Cincinnati Bengals was defeated by the AFC’s champion San Francisco 49ers. Not only this game was played on last Sunday of January but it was hosted in Miami [...]

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World Rugby Museum

World Rugby Museum

World Rugby Museum is located in Twickenham stadium, England. In 1983, The Rugby Football Union decided to build a museum at Twickenham to showcase the rugby match items that were collected over the years and in 1986, the World Rugby Museum was established. The collection of the museum informs the visitors how rugby became a [...]

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2010 World Cup Champions Spain Soccer Team Signed Jersey

2010 World Cup Champions Spain Soccer Team Signed Jersey

Twenty-two players of Spain national football team, including Coach Vincent Del Bosque, signed Spain’s 2010 World Cup home jersey. The jersey is signed by – Vincent Del Bosque, Raul Albiol, Xavi Hernandez, David villa, Fernando Torres, Sergio Ramos, Carles Puyol, Casillas,, Victor Vlades, Pepe Reina, Pedro Rodriguez, Jess Navas, Juan Manuel Mata, Carlos Marchena, Fernando [...]

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Maradona’s Hands of God Goal

Maradona’s Hands of God Goal

If you are a football fan, then you might be knowing about Maradona’s hand of God Goal in 1986 World Cup Football. It was a quarter final match between England vs Argentina, which was held at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on 22nd June 1986, during the FIFA World Cup. The match replay showed [...]

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National Football Museum

National Football Museum

Have you ever wondered where the ball from World Cup Final of 1966 is kept? It is the deepest and darkest corner of Lancashire in England where lies a small football-mad town, Preston. The town offers the star attraction for the visitors -  National Football Museum. England was the birthplace for the world’s most popular [...]

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Pele’s worn shirt in his last international appearance

Pele’s worn shirt in his last international appearance

The shirt worn by Pele, the legendary footballer of Brazil, in his final international appearance is to be sold at Bonhams in the city of Chester as a part of its Sporting Memorabilia sale. Pele had worn that shirt in his final international match which was held between Brazil and Yugoslavia on 18 July 1971 [...]

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