Archive for the 'Fans' Category

November 4th, 2010

This Is Bumpy Pitch

A t-shirt graphic can typically be broken down fairly easy. Many times they are simple graphics, with a simple meaning behind them (if any meaning at all) that takes relatively little explanation. They are easy to understand, easy to explain to others and easy for the public at large to digest. Then there are graphics with more of a story. Maybe the ...
October 15th, 2010

Family, Barrio, Club

Another great video from the We Are 11 campaign. I'm not even going to describe this one. I can't come close to saying anything remotely near as interesting as the people who are in this video. Enjoy.
October 11th, 2010

D1OS – We Are Eleven

This may just be passion for the sport exemplified in one of the most unique ways I have ever seen. In this episode of We Are Eleven, VICE travels to Argentina to attend Mass at the Church of Maradona. Yes, there is a religion dedicated to Diego Maradona... I need to hang out with these cats and experience at least one of the celebrations for ...
October 7th, 2010

VICE and Liverpool FC Ensure You’ll Never Walk Alone

As the fourth installment of the "We Are 11" series, VICE meets Gerry Marsden of Gerry and The Pacemakers fame. Gerry sang a little song called "You'll Never Walk Alone" which you may or may not have heard of. YNWA  has gone on to be a core element of Liverpool FC, the fans of the club and the identity of what the club is about. Given all that is ...
October 6th, 2010

Dear Mr. Hicks

Fed up Liverpool fans have taken to the Internet with a viral video intended to let their current owners know exactly how the fans feel about them. This video is equal parts of anger aimed at Tom Hicks and George Gillette and deep passion for the club that these fans are deeply committed to. Looks like YNWA now also means You're Not Welcome ...
October 4th, 2010

Just Because – Liverpool Fans

There is no doubt that recent times have been tough for Liverpool. The Reds find themselves in the bottom three of the league for the first time in almost 50 years. If you want to read about the troubles at Liverpool, the Internet is full of stories about it. However, this post is really less about the tough times the team is going through, and instead ...
September 30th, 2010

Pied La Biche: Soccer Recreationists

As part of the We Are Eleven campaign produced by VBS.TV, we are presented with an incredible video featuring the remake of a monumental moment in soccer history. "The 1982 match between France and West Germany is a World Cup classic. Using Lyon as the pitch, French art collective Pied La Biche explores the city to recreate their own vision of this ...
September 24th, 2010

FIFA SOCCER 11: “We Are 11″ Series, Episode 1 – “Vuvuzela Saddam”

Let us present to you "We Are 11." It's being produced by VBS in conjunction with the release of EA Sports' FIFA Soccer 11. The first installment of the series profiles the Flavor Flav of the soccer world, a man that transcends employment. Meet the man they call Vuvuzela Saddam. Saddam Maake is South Africa's most passionate soccer supporter. He's ...