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SoccerBlog.com: How about basketball, Capello?
A More Splendid Life: How Fabio Capello draws on rugby and ice Hockey in World Cup pursuit
| Capello draws on rugby and ice hockey: • England manager attends Global Sport Summit• 'You can take aspects of .. http://bit.ly/JPB5W 10/23/2009 |
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How about basketball, Capello?
SoccerBlog.com —
Capello should tap this man for ideas
Capello on how other sports can influence football and how he is going to use them to prepare the England team for the World Cup.
"It's important to understand the psychology of all these sports and they've helped me to improve my own style," said Capello. "The mind-set is different in all sports but you can take aspects of them [into football coaching]. Rugby and ice hockey are about fighting. Volleyball is about balance and movement around the court. Baseball is about ...
How Fabio Capello draws on rugby and ice Hockey in World Cup pursuit
A More Splendid Life —
... Guardian Headline: "Ice hockey is crazy because it's a mix between boxing and other sports. The referee has to stop the game all the time because each incident leads to a boxing match." ...
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Pitch Invasion —
... Fabio Capello may be a great manager but speaking as a Canadian, the guy doesn’t know jack about hockey: “Ice hockey is crazy because it’s a mix between boxing and other sports. The referee has to stop the game all the time because each incident leads to a boxing match.” Is this how Europe sees our national sport? ...


