Scored a goal from the half way line on Fifa 08

After much practice i’ve finally scored a goal from the half way line in Fifa 08 on the Playstation 3. I was so proud of the goal that i recorded it and uploaded it to YouTube. How did i do it? Well what you do is as soon as you kick off start heading towards the opposition and hold the long pass button (on PS3 this is square) and it will do a massive lob. 9 times out of 50 you will not score but it...

Fifa 08 money tournament update league 5 and 6

Let’s re-cap and see what happened in league 5. The teams were: Liverpool (me) Blackburn (colleague 2) Manchester United (colleague 3) Barcelona (colleague 4) Manchester United came first, Liverpool came second, Blackburn came third and Barcelona came last. Manchester United and Liverpool made it to the cup final where Manchester United beat Liverpool. Not to worry though because i said i want to...

Fifa 08 money tournament league 4 and 5

It’s that time for the Fifa 08 money tournament update again. I left the last post during league 4. League 4 Well, i didn’t win this league like i said i would, but i came second which i’m happy about. Hamburg SV (me) Chelsea (colleague 1) Sporting Lisbon (colleague 2) Barcelona (colleague 3) Chelsea finished top, Hamburg second, Sporting Lisbon third and Barcelona fourth. The cup was...

Fifa 08 money tournament update

I currently have 2 leagues and 3 cups to my name. You check previous results here. Basically me and my work colleagues play Fifa 08 on our lunch breaks, and put money in the pot for the winner to grab. I ended the previous post about Fifa 08 money tournament half way through league 3 and i will update it in this post. League 3 Italy (me) England (colleague 1) France (colleague 2) Brazil (colleague...

Video Game Review: Fifa 08

When choosing a football game you’re left with choice between Pro Evolution and Fifa. Previous years most people would have chosen Pro Evo over Fifa. Will Fifa be chosen over Pro Evo this year? Let this review tell you. Graphics - 8/10 In the past this is what Fifa has been about, great graphics, beating many other football games in the graphics department. Fifa 08 has again blown me away with its high...