(Note: I started this around the same time that Adam actually posted his earlier piece on the Confederations Cup. I wrote too much to let it just die, and I think that mine’s different enough from his that it’s fresh. You should definitely read his, too. – MH) Two weeks ago, most of us didn’t [...]
Archive for June 29th, 2009
Confederations Cup Postmortem
Posted in Confederations Cup, tagged Bob Bradley, Confederations Cup, USMNT on June 29, 2009 | 6 Comments »
MLS Pick’em: Week 15 Results
Posted in MLS Pick'em, tagged MLS, MLS Pick'em on June 29, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Houston should have won. They really, really should have. They’re the best team in the west, have more points than anyone else, and are probably the most well-rounded team in MLS. Yet, somehow, they lost 1-0 to the Donovan and Beckham-less L.A. Galaxy last night. Nobody here predicted a Houston loss to the Galaxy; the [...]
It sucks now, but it’s worth it in the long run.
Posted in Weekend Review, tagged Brazil, Confederations Cup, USMNT, World Cup 2010 on June 29, 2009 | 6 Comments »
If you’re reading this, you know the US lost in the Confederations Cup Final to Brazil. If you didn’t know that and you’re reading this site, you got some splainin to do! It doesn’t really matter, every single person said they’d be happy with 2 to 3 points from this affair before the tournament (if [...]