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| | | | | | Jesse Owens by The Ovi Team 9th Aug. 1936; Jesse Owens won his fourth gold medal as part of the US 4X100 meter relay team having already won the 100 meters, the 200 meters, the long jump at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games in Berlin. This follows his amazing feat one year earlier when | | | | When Football insults reality by Thanos Kalamidas Let's talk football and since we are in the middle of the summer let's talk about transfers. Actually the last time we talked football it was again about transfers and if I remember well it was all about Christiano Ronaldo and the unbelievable cost of h | | | | The Spanish South African one-eye by Thanos Kalamidas Tears from both sides and Spain is the new holder of the world cup. Holland for the third time returns home with tears while Carlos, the king of Spain prepares shines his uniform to welcome the heroes. In the meantime South Africa ignoring the financial | |
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| | | Cricket is back in Helsinki by The Ovi Team On Saturday 29th May, EMPIRE CRICKET CLUB will once again be the only one of Finland's 17 local cricket clubs to play on real grass! | | | | Cassius Clay Becomes Champion by The Ovi Team 25th February, 1964; Cassius Clay, defeated Sonny Liston when Liston retired at the end of the sixth round in Miami to become Heavyweight Champion of the World. | | | | Volleyball by The Ovi Team On February 9, 1895, in Holyoke, Massachusetts (USA), William G Morgan, a YMCA physical education director, created a new game called Mintonette as a pastime to be played preferably indoors and by any number of players. The game took some of its character | | | | The Sporting Trial of Thierry Henry by Binoy Kampmark That much air time, and column space, is being given to this issue might be seen as worrying. But football matches have a habit of transfixing global audiences. No sport attracts more money or tribal interest. The largest sporting event on the planet i | | | | Bet football's transparency by Thanos Kalamidas When a couple of years ago the big football scandal hit Italy and Juventus fell from the first division to the second, first nobody was surprised and second everybody was waiting who's next to follow. Even though the rumours had it that the next one is g | | | | FIFA World Cup Round-Up by Craig Houston Wednesday night conjured up mixed fortunes for the British teams as qualifying for the 2010 World Cup reaches its final - and crucial - throes. England continued their superb 100% record as they gained revenge on Croatia by thumping them 5-1 at a pack | | | | Fair pay by Thanos Kalamidas I didn't expect Michel Platini to spend his time reading Ovi magazine, and particularly not my articles. But it seems I was one of the just too many people who said exactly the same thing. After all the amount of money spent on Cristiano Ronaldo, in a pe | | | | next | | |
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