After today’s action, the final 16 for the UEFA Cup have been determined, and based on the draw held in January, we have the matchups for the Round of 16.
Werder Bremen (Germany) v. St. Etienne (France)
CSKA Moscow (Russia) v. Shaktar Donetsk (Ukraine)
Udinese (Italy) v. Zenit St. Petersburg (Russia)
Paris St. Germain (France) v. Braga (Portugal)
Dynamo Kiev [...]
Archive for February 26th, 2009
Your UEFA Cup Final 16
Posted in UEFA Cup, tagged UEF on February 26, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Who are we and why are we here?
Posted in General, Introductions, tagged Adam, Introductions on February 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It ’s not for the money, so there has to be a good reason why four, otherwise sane and productive individuals with grown-up responsibilities and jobs decided to devote a good portion of their free time to starting a website dedicated to a game that many in the U.S. badmouth even as they drive [...]
Why Wayne Rooney’s Cousins Weren’t At His Wedding
Posted in Off the Pitch, tagged Crossdressers, Wayne Rooney on February 26, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I don’t usually make a habit of reading The Sun, but this story’s a little too much to pass by. Apparently, Wayne Rooney has a cousin. And that cousin is a drag queen. And that drag queen cousin is also an aspiring pop star, and he/she is currently trying to get his/her career off the [...]
The other Euro Cup in action today, world sighs and says “Alright, if you must.”
Posted in UEFA Cup, tagged AC Milan, Aston Villa, Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur, UEFA Cup on February 26, 2009 | 3 Comments »
The UEFA Cup is back in action today, with the second legs of their Round of 32. There are some decent fixtures in this round, but I’m not previewing or talking about every one because:
I don’t have the time.
I know nothing about teams like Lech Posznan.
I’m still in awe of Tuesday and Wednesday.
You fill in [...]
Thursday Transfer Requests
Posted in Thursday Transfer Requests, tagged 6+5, Arsenal, MLS, Rafa Benitez, Salomon Kalou, WPS on February 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »
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