Wednesday, June 29, 2005, 8:13 PM
Frankenize
Frankly, I thought Brazil would pull off a victory in yesterday's FIFA Youth Championship. But Argentina fought intensively and tactically and the effort paid off. The Championship tournament is the force to be reckon with, despite the lack of publicity and star power. But it's a tournament where legends-to-be make an impact and go on to excel to greater heights. Look at Freddy Adu and Lionel Messi. They are the so-called Alumnis of the FIFA Youth Championship, due to the fact that high profile clubs are chasing Adu and Messi is already first team regular-bound at Barcelona. People dubbed him and Tevez as the "next Maradona". But from my point of view, they don't have to emulate Maradona's success to gain publicity and recognition from the media as they have the potential and ability to crave for a successful career of their own. Look at now where Robinho might be heading to. It's either Arsenal or Real Madrid. But to be honest, I hope Fergie will make a bid for him as he and Rooney will forge an awesome partnership. In addition, not only will he score plentiful of goals, he will also terrorise the defence of the Premier League, thus causing them to pee in their shorts. As for now, I would have to go for a bath and terrorise the toliet bowls by............