<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542334251410910021</id><updated>2011-07-31T12:18:09.792+05:30</updated><category term='Players'/><category term='Teams'/><category term='Life'/><category term='EPL'/><category term='General'/><category term='Experience'/><category term='Video'/><category term='Transfer'/><category term='Cricket'/><title type='text'>Football - it's not just a GAME</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ynwa4life.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7542334251410910021/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ynwa4life.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>godisthere@gmail.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10198245491084895417</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>9</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542334251410910021.post-1518912144935912719</id><published>2009-08-15T15:14:00.005+05:30</published><updated>2009-08-15T17:38:35.398+05:30</updated><title type='text'>Independence Day - Yeah for sure !!!</title><summary type='text'>For a football buff living in INDIA..following EPL.. today is surely the Independence Day of sorts..!! Two boring months are gone..and the stage is set for the start of the season..in just a few hours time with Chelsea hosting Hull City at the Bridge.Every football fan will be looking forward to the Premier League 2009-10 season with whole lots of excitement and anxiety..and many things on their </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ynwa4life.blogspot.com/feeds/1518912144935912719/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7542334251410910021&amp;postID=1518912144935912719' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7542334251410910021/posts/default/1518912144935912719'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7542334251410910021/posts/default/1518912144935912719'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ynwa4life.blogspot.com/2009/08/independence-day-yeah-for-sure.html' title='Independence Day - Yeah for sure !!!'/><author><name>godisthere@gmail.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10198245491084895417</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VnNHJYzglnI/SoaiEJvv3eI/AAAAAAAAAEg/IVXXQr8_voQ/s72-c/efc__1215863055_tv_fixtures_announced.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542334251410910021.post-6896985194132121947</id><published>2009-08-11T23:21:00.009+05:30</published><updated>2009-08-13T23:58:38.377+05:30</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='EPL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Teams'/><title type='text'>Watch-out...the "Big 4"</title><summary type='text'>Is this the season when Big4 won't remain the Big4..??? Here is a low down on the teams that will surely be challenging to the authority of the Big Four !!Tottenham...Always a Threat !!Every season starts with Tottenham on everyone's mind (other than the Four ofcourse). With a good manager in Redknapp and great depth in the squad, the troops from White Heart Lane will surely be aiming to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ynwa4life.blogspot.com/feeds/6896985194132121947/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7542334251410910021&amp;postID=6896985194132121947' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7542334251410910021/posts/default/6896985194132121947'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7542334251410910021/posts/default/6896985194132121947'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ynwa4life.blogspot.com/2009/08/watch-outthe-big-4.html' title='Watch-out...the &quot;Big 4&quot;'/><author><name>godisthere@gmail.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10198245491084895417</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VnNHJYzglnI/SoRUlqwcCaI/AAAAAAAAADY/zZnEITii_Lw/s72-c/epl_champions_league.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542334251410910021.post-8704194952583230650</id><published>2009-07-25T23:40:00.012+05:30</published><updated>2009-07-27T23:29:33.651+05:30</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Video'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Players'/><title type='text'>!! MICHEAL OWEN !!</title><summary type='text'>Born in Chester, England in 1979.. It was Micheal Owen who brought me close to the world of Club Football and Liverpool, So I had to write about the lad.I got to know of Micheal Owen during the 1998 World Cup when he scored a sensational individual goal in England's second round defeat to Argentina. It was a breath-taking solo run by the then 18 yr. old after beating a couple of Argentine </summary><link rel='enclosure' type='video/mp4' href='http://www.blogger.com/video-play.mp4?contentId=ec4a785bbf3639bf&amp;type=video%2Fmp4' length='0'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ynwa4life.blogspot.com/feeds/8704194952583230650/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7542334251410910021&amp;postID=8704194952583230650' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7542334251410910021/posts/default/8704194952583230650'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7542334251410910021/posts/default/8704194952583230650'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ynwa4life.blogspot.com/2009/07/micheal-owen.html' title='!! MICHEAL OWEN !!'/><author><name>godisthere@gmail.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10198245491084895417</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VnNHJYzglnI/SmtP2McmUII/AAAAAAAAACs/hi9DRMvYYmc/s72-c/owenred-500.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542334251410910021.post-3041403369243066687</id><published>2009-07-19T00:55:00.011+05:30</published><updated>2009-07-25T20:02:24.591+05:30</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='General'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Transfer'/><title type='text'>Football only a sport?? No Way.. It's an Industry !!!</title><summary type='text'>Well guys (and gals)..for those of you who take sport to be just a Game..You are surely wrong..It's Business out there folks..There's Profit there's loss.. There's Demand There's Supply !!And no other sport can define this better than Football.Clubs have Balance Sheets to maintain..Profits to Make !!In 2008-09, the Premier League alone posted $3.4 Billion in revenues (CNN.com)For a Club -  Main </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ynwa4life.blogspot.com/feeds/3041403369243066687/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7542334251410910021&amp;postID=3041403369243066687' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7542334251410910021/posts/default/3041403369243066687'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7542334251410910021/posts/default/3041403369243066687'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ynwa4life.blogspot.com/2009/07/football-only-sport-no-way-its-industry.html' title='Football only a sport?? No Way.. It&apos;s an Industry !!!'/><author><name>godisthere@gmail.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10198245491084895417</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_VnNHJYzglnI/SmIqMr_7-yI/AAAAAAAAABs/FBGGuB6StbI/s72-c/01_ron4_350x475_840226a.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542334251410910021.post-1957679439555596744</id><published>2009-07-10T00:12:00.005+05:30</published><updated>2009-07-25T20:01:57.256+05:30</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cricket'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='General'/><title type='text'>FOOTBALL is better than CRICKET !!!</title><summary type='text'>Yes the two games are miles apart..and it's difficult to compare them but from the neutral's perspective and just for the sake of entertainment, here are a few reasons why"Football is the most popular sport in the world.."More of a Team Sport. In Cricket, Individual Brilliance matters a lot.One player alone can change the course of the match say by scoring a century or taking 5 wickets.Compare </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ynwa4life.blogspot.com/feeds/1957679439555596744/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7542334251410910021&amp;postID=1957679439555596744' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7542334251410910021/posts/default/1957679439555596744'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7542334251410910021/posts/default/1957679439555596744'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ynwa4life.blogspot.com/2009/07/football-is-better-than-cricket.html' title='FOOTBALL is better than CRICKET !!!'/><author><name>godisthere@gmail.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10198245491084895417</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_VnNHJYzglnI/SlePkMwEuSI/AAAAAAAAABk/RUAxAHuXYvQ/s72-c/cricket+vs+football.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542334251410910021.post-5016990959941594578</id><published>2009-07-04T23:43:00.002+05:30</published><updated>2009-07-25T20:01:26.148+05:30</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Life'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Experience'/><title type='text'>World Cup 2006 : Germany..</title><summary type='text'> The first World Cup that I followed very closely and has a special place for me as it metamorphosed my love for football.I favored the English or the Brazilians to win..But the Azzuri (Italians) clinched it..Some Highlights and My Experiences -(after reading this some will say this is nothing..and but for some it meant everything..)Unfortunately the World Cup takes place in June and July.. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ynwa4life.blogspot.com/feeds/5016990959941594578/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7542334251410910021&amp;postID=5016990959941594578' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7542334251410910021/posts/default/5016990959941594578'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7542334251410910021/posts/default/5016990959941594578'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ynwa4life.blogspot.com/2009/06/world-cup-2006-germany.html' title='World Cup 2006 : Germany..'/><author><name>godisthere@gmail.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10198245491084895417</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_VnNHJYzglnI/SlJBWWYdUAI/AAAAAAAAABA/5Cohcau-wIo/s72-c/italy-world-cup-2006-home-jersey.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542334251410910021.post-7067442041968780480</id><published>2009-07-01T23:24:00.002+05:30</published><updated>2009-07-25T20:01:05.314+05:30</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Life'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Experience'/><title type='text'>My Football Journey - Part III (continued....)</title><summary type='text'>It's Part of ME now !!!Since then it has all been about taking it to the next level..Following football scores on the go, getting live updates from friends.. Checking News almost daily.. (I tell u the Transfer rumors are the best gossip you'll get..) And last season even participated in Fantasy league..As far as Liverpool are concerned..they have been improving but slowly..No silverware since the</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ynwa4life.blogspot.com/feeds/7067442041968780480/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7542334251410910021&amp;postID=7067442041968780480' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7542334251410910021/posts/default/7067442041968780480'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7542334251410910021/posts/default/7067442041968780480'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ynwa4life.blogspot.com/2009/06/journey-part-iii-continued.html' title='My Football Journey - Part III (continued....)'/><author><name>godisthere@gmail.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10198245491084895417</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542334251410910021.post-6914142327409180246</id><published>2009-06-27T00:29:00.002+05:30</published><updated>2009-07-25T20:00:47.549+05:30</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Life'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Experience'/><title type='text'>My Football Journey - Part II (continued....)</title><summary type='text'> Transition from being Football Aware to Football Follower Last years of School (2002-04).. I started watching Club Football on Television..I could identify Micheal Owen and he used to play for Liverpool !!.. and yes the played in RED !!..That's it.. nothing more.. I would watch matches once in a while while browsing through the channels...This lasted for around an year and a half.. Enter College</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ynwa4life.blogspot.com/feeds/6914142327409180246/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7542334251410910021&amp;postID=6914142327409180246' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7542334251410910021/posts/default/6914142327409180246'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7542334251410910021/posts/default/6914142327409180246'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ynwa4life.blogspot.com/2009/06/journey-part-continued.html' title='My Football Journey - Part II (continued....)'/><author><name>godisthere@gmail.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10198245491084895417</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VnNHJYzglnI/SlJDU3o8oVI/AAAAAAAAABI/YcgXFtdFMJQ/s72-c/nErkET3j46035959_311x234.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542334251410910021.post-4507379916871871815</id><published>2009-06-24T01:16:00.017+05:30</published><updated>2009-07-25T20:00:21.906+05:30</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Life'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Experience'/><title type='text'>My Football Journey : Transformation from Time-Pass to Passion</title><summary type='text'>The Amateur Player. I used to play football during my school days..Started playing when I changed schools in Class 4 and played it till Class 10. It was the sport we used to play during the recess.. During the Games period and whenever I used to get the time..During College Days playing Football became very limited.. I used to play football at a friend's place or very rarely in College.The </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://ynwa4life.blogspot.com/feeds/4507379916871871815/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7542334251410910021&amp;postID=4507379916871871815' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7542334251410910021/posts/default/4507379916871871815'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7542334251410910021/posts/default/4507379916871871815'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://ynwa4life.blogspot.com/2009/06/journey-part-i.html' title='My Football Journey : Transformation from Time-Pass to Passion'/><author><name>godisthere@gmail.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10198245491084895417</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VnNHJYzglnI/SlI_X64p6qI/AAAAAAAAAA4/wGUAfuvH3Cs/s72-c/brazil-ronaldo-world-cup.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
