New England Revolution v. Real Salt Lake (Saturday) There are two ways to look at the Rev’s match against D.C. United last week: 1) CHOKE! or 2) a good away “result.” Given the still depleted state of the of New England’s roster, I’m going to go with #2. Still, they’re in second place in the [...]
Archive for April 23rd, 2009
Your Weekend Preview: Now With Clog Fighting
Posted in Bundesliga, Champions League, English Premier League, La Liga, MLS, Serie A, The Championship, Weekend Preview on April 23, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Claudio Pizarro Cleared by FIFA
Posted in South America, tagged CAS, Chelsea, Claudio Pizarro, FIFA, Peruvian National Team, Werder Bremen on April 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We’re a little late on this one, but since I’ve barely heard anything about it it’s kind of like we’re ahead of the curve. Last Friday, Peruvian national and former Chelsea striker Claudio Pizarro was cleared of charges that he smuggled prostitutes and alcohol into a team hotel prior to a match against Ecuador that [...]
Happy Birthday to Me!
Posted in Whimsy on April 23, 2009 | 8 Comments »
I’m turning 29 today (or I turned 29 today? Either way). It’s my birthday, which is pretty awesome; tonight, I’ve even got free babysitting while I go out with my wife and some friends for some drinks. I’ll also probably get a handmade card from one of my kids, which is always adorable. However, being [...]
About Last Night
Posted in About Last Night, tagged Chivas USA, Glenn Beck Sucks, iPhone Apps, Ipswich, Iranian National Team, Roy Keane, Toronto FC on April 23, 2009 | 2 Comments »
What you missed while acting like a jerk on Earth Day…
They’ve Fallen And They Can’t Get Up: Leeds United A.F.C.
Posted in Champions League, English Premier League, FA Cup, The Championship, They've Fallen on April 23, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Club: Leeds United A.F.C. High Position: Champions of the First Division (1991-1992) Current Position: 5th in League One (Third Division) Leeds were the first club I ever followed with anything more than a passing interest. I’m not sure why, but my best guess is that it was because they had a history of having plenty [...]