Karim Benzema is the biggest player that nobody’s seen this offseason; while lots of people have fawned over the skills of Kaka and Ronaldo, most talk of Benzema revolves around the “He’s pretty good, too.” In fact, I’d imagine that the vast majority of the cultured and educated readers of our blog have not seen [...]
Archive for July 1st, 2009
Karim Benzema to Real Madrid for £30 million
Posted in La Liga, tagged Karim Benzema, Olympique Lyonnais, Real Madrid on July 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
About Last Night
Posted in About Last Night, tagged A Sticky Criminal Situation, Antonio Valencia, Argentinian National Team, Carlo Ancelotti, Chelsea, Chicago Fire, English National Team, Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson, U.S. Open Cup, USL-2, Wilmington Hammerheads, World Cup 2010 on July 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
What you missed while trying to corner the market on chewing gum…
It’s already here, mate, relax
Posted in Commentary, tagged ESPN, Soccer commentary, Television on July 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
When the United States has any success in soccer, it inevitably brings out the articles about whether or not soccer will ever “take hold” in this country. Everyone’s got an idea about what it might take or what America will need to do to get it’s populace to embrace the World’s Game.
I’m not sure there [...]
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