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Euro 2012: Lego Recreations of the Tournament’s Greatest Moments

June 15, 2012 By Vernon Gadson Leave a Comment

Have you been watching the 2012 European Championships? Yeah, me neither. But hey, this might pique your interest: a teenage football fan from Scotland has celebrated the (apparently very exciting) sports event by recreating some of the most memorable moments from past tournaments – in Lego! 18-year-old Graham Love spent four weeks painstakingly manipulating pint-sized plastic figures to make the stop-motion video, which he uploaded onto YouTube and which has went down a storm.

If you’re a footy fan, you may recognise some of the famous scenes receiving the Lego treatment in Love’s video: Cristiano Ronaldo weeping at Portugal’s Euro 2004 loss, for example, as well as David Trezeguet winning the tournament for France in 2000. He also leaves a question mark open for England’s performance this year. Well, we shall see (I’m sure I’ll read about it somewhere). Below are some screenshots from the video, and right at the bottom is the video itself. Enjoy. [Read more…]

Filed Under: sports Tagged With: britain, cool, england, euro 2012, europe, european championships, football, funny, gazza, lego, memorable moments, scotland, soccer, sport, sports celebrations, videos, youtube

8 Overly Epic Sports Ad Campaigns

August 17, 2011 By Vernon Gadson Leave a Comment

In this day and age, sport stars are treated like A-list movie celebrities. Advertisers are falling over themselves to get these modern day Olympians to promote their products and are paying millions to get them to wear their logos. Even ads for sporting events are treated like epic movie trailers. The usual consensus for the project briefing tends to be “if we can make star players look like they have super human abilities, throw in some slow motion shot and a few kinetic camera angles, then they’ll buy it. Shazam!” [Read more…]

Filed Under: sports Tagged With: advertisements, adverts, ashes, boxing, bullfighting, campaigns, cricket, david coulthard, david haye, eric cantona, fernando torres, football, formula one, golf, iron man 2, james bond, mark webber, mission impossible, nike, pga tour, promotion, racing, red bull, rocky, sky sports, soccer, sports, tiger woods, tv, wayne rooney, wladimir klitschko

10 craziest haircuts in sports

November 17, 2010 By Anne Burwell 2 Comments


Ron Artest, Los Angeles Lakers guard-forward. Another player who has dyed his hair blond. It is a mystery why he didn’t shave it all off when he saw the outcome.
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Filed Under: sports, top list Tagged With: andre agassi, basketball, brazil, dennis rodman, fail, football, funny, golf, hair, list, mullet, nba, octopuses, painted, ronaldo, shaved, soccer, strange, style, tennis, tiger woods, top 10

10 most popular sports clubs on facebook

August 5, 2010 By Anne Burwell 4 Comments

10. Manchester United, Soccer Club, England is one of the wealthiest and most widely supported football teams in the world, and the first English football club to win the European Cup. The club is said to be the most valuable football club in the world, worth $1.9 billion.
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Filed Under: sports, top list Tagged With: barcelona, basketball, europe, facebook, football, la lakers, ny yankees, real madrid, soccer, sport, usa, world

Fun virtual stickers for World Cup made by artists around the world

June 24, 2010 By ThisBlogRules 1 Comment

plaker-stickers

For the World Cup 2010 in South Africa, Plakker prepared for you an incredible initiative that unites the best of art and football. The first virtual “stickers” album! 67 “Stickers” made by 33 artists from 10 countries.

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Filed Under: art, sports Tagged With: painting, soccer, stickers, world cup

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