So that was totally unexpected. All of it. I don’t know what the hell happened over in South Africa today, but I enjoyed it. Much like the Magic in the NBA finals, I was just happy the US was there, and if they put up a good fight then it was going to be a [...]
Archive for June 24th, 2009
The USMNT Did What?!?
Posted in Last Call, tagged Cesc's hair didn't look THAT bad, did it?, ESPN, OMG they won!, USMNT on June 24, 2009 | 560 Comments »
Reviewing the 2008-09 Actim Index
Posted in Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics, tagged Actim Index on June 24, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Nicolas Anelka is a better striker than Fernando Torres. How much better, you ask? 1.93 times better, that’s how much. In fact, Anelka is the best player in the entire Premier League, and the margin isn’t even close between him and the second best player: Dirk Kuyt. Also, Manchester United’s best player is Dimitar Berbatov, [...]
MLS Pick’em: Week 15
Posted in MLS, MLS Pick'em, tagged MLS, MLS Pick'em on June 24, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Yep, its that time again already. Time to get your MLS picks in. I don’t think there is any way that anyone can do worse than they did last week. Ok, maybe I shouldn’t say that because it’s totally possible. This league is extremely hard to pick, which kind of makes this fun. If it [...]
MLS Power Rankings: Week 15
Posted in MLS, MLS Power Rankings on June 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
MLS Power Rankings: Week 15 1. Houston Dynamo 2. Colorado Rapids 3. Chivas USA 4. Chicaog Fire S.C. 5. D.C. United 6. Seattle Sounders F.C. 7. Columbus Crew 8. Toronto F.C. 9. Kansas City Wizards 10. Real Salt Lake 11. New England Revolution 12. F.C. Dallas 13. San Jose Earthquakes 14. L.A. Galaxy 15. New [...]
Things I Want To See Today
Posted in Confederations Cup, USMNT, tagged Confederations Cup, Spanish National Team, USMNT on June 24, 2009 | 17 Comments »
At 2:30 PM EST, the U.S. Men’s National Team is going to kick off in South Africa against the Spanish National Team. I still haven’t warmed up to the idea that the U.S. actually advanced out of group play after watching their first two games, but somehow they’re now in a position to redeem themselves. [...]
About Last Night
Posted in About Last Night, tagged Atlético de Madrid, Blackburn, Chelsea, Denilson, Flamethrower Parties, Hai Phong Cement FC, Matt Derbyshire, Michael Essien, Olympiakos, Sergio Agüero, Vidal Sassoon on June 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What you missed while wondering why you weren’t invited to the latest Morgan Jones flamethrower party…