MLS Power Rankings: Week Ten 1 Chivas USA 2 Chicago Fire S.C. 3 D.C. United 4 Seattle Sounders F.C. 5 Kansas City Wizards 6 Houston Dynamo 7 Toronto F.C. 8 Colorado Rapids 9 Columbus Crew 10 New England Revolution 11 Real Salt Lake 12 Los Angeles Galaxy 13 New York Red Bulls 14 F.C. Dallas [...]
Archive for May 19th, 2009
MLS Power Rankings: Week 10
Posted in General, MLS, MLS Power Rankings on May 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Welcome to the Championship, Stewart Downing
Posted in English Premier League, The Championship, tagged Middlesbrough, Stewart Downing on May 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Back in January, Middlesbrough winger (and John Cusack look-alike) Stewart Downing was disappointed. He saw the club faltering, didn’t like the lack of ambition, and wanted out. So he turned in his transfer request to the board; Gareth Southgate had no money in January, and whether he accepted Tottenham’s £14.5 million offer or Liverpool’s £12 [...]
A Brief History of European Dominance (K-Z)
Posted in Whimsy, tagged UEFA on May 19, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Just to recap what we learned yesterday: Manchester United’s eleven Premier League titles under Sir Alex Ferguson is a monumentally difficult thing to accomplish in a league as competitive as the Premier League; the fact that they’ve also had considerable European and domestic cup success is icing on their dominance cake. That being said, a [...]
