The Ball Narratives
Different stories and event from the Football and world of sports.
Story of Champions without similarity to each other!
The divine free kick, a brushstroke made with the left foot!
Maradona’s free kick to Juventus. Platini discovered that “it always rains in Naples” Michel did not know that such an ...1986! When Roma Threw Away a “Scudetto” Chance!
The unforseen! Juventus won the title because Roma lost it April 20, 1986, an unexpected defeat: Roma falls to Lecce ...1985 | Rare in Sports!
Rare in Sports 1 – Thousands of points! Of course, a basketball player with a long sports career scores thousands ...When Italy rebelled against Italy: Cagliari shots with oranges the Azzurri National Team!
Prologue! It had never happened before in sports, neither seen nor heard of, that a city rebelled against its own ...The Forgotten Finals: A Secret History of the 1942 Patagonia World Cup!
Prologue: In the midst of World War II, a mysterious tournament took place in the remote region of Patagonia, hidden ...Labinoti, the surprise of Albanian football | The 38th National Championship of the 1983-1984 season!
Prologue! In the city of Elbasan, located in central Albania without any tradition as a major title winner in football, ...The unique “Scudetto” and the miracle of Verona! | Serie “A” 1984-1985!
May 12 , 1985. It is the festive day when Verona is consecrated for the first time, Champion of Italy. ...A Roman Derby that degenerated into a massive brawl | General Vaccaro`s “tifo galeotto”!
Italian Championship of the Serie “A” 1930-1931 season. The return derby of Rome: May 24, 1931. On a beautiful day ...Maradona yes, Galtieri no!
By : Osvaldo Soriano “I have never understood why no Argentine newspaper had the idea of sending a reporter to ...The Penalty that lasted a Weeklong | The Incredible Stories of Football!
Penalty! Penalty! Penalty! Right or wrong, good or bad, the penalty kick is perhaps the only moment, in the context ...The sensational escape of Vllaznia players!
When sports are connected to politics. Two sides of the same coin, confrontation with history, different cases and events that ...The spectacular save of David Seaman!
The penalty shootout after 120 minutes of a game with equal results can be cruel for one side and more ...Triumph or Deception? | The Complex Story of East Germany’s Swimmers! (Part One)!
The Rise and Fall of East Germany’s Swimming Dynasty ; The Forgotten Stories of heroes ; The Tarnished Records or ...Unprecedented cases in communist Albania of clubs in European Cups!
Unprecedented! Not known! Experienced or done before! Dear reader, below we will try to show some of these cases as ...“Shkëndija”, the nursery of Albanian football talents!
Intro In the heart of Albania, a football revolution was brewing. Born from the halls of the School of Sports ...Blood and Brutality: The Infamous 1962 World Cup Clash!
Fists, Feet, and Fury: The Challenge the remains the most violent match in World Cup history! We will now travel ...Partizani – Dinamo, the perpetual rivalry stalemate and the unintentional birth of the “Golden Goal” ...
Partizani vs Dinamo “An Eternal Stalemate”; “Interminable Tie”; “Perpetual Standoff”; “Timeless Deadlock”; “Enduring Impasse”! This is the only way to ...The Decade Story of “Golden Goal” (1993-2004)!
From the sublime to the ridiculous, the 1990s were undoubtedly a period of great transition for the game. The golden ...The strange match for the Caribbean Cup where the own goals win!
We travel back in time, to the enchanting places of the Caribbean that have amazed all those who have visited ...The Match of the Century | England – Hungary 3-6!
At “Wembley”, a match was played between England and Hungary, which on paper was only a friendly, but in all ...
