Got your attention, didn’t I? We’re 10 days away and one more Landon Donovan press release away from the final few months of the Beckham era in Los Angeles. Donovan says that Becks didn’t live up to his end of the bargain when he signed for the Galaxy. Thanks for clueing us in Landon. It [...]
Archive for July 6th, 2009
Last Call: Sex and football
Posted in Last Call, tagged David Beckham, Last Call, Underwear Models on July 6, 2009 | 337 Comments »
Top Five Underperforming National Teams
Posted in FIFA, tagged Argentinian National Team, Cameroon National Team, Indian National Team, Italian National Team, Mexican National Team, Portuguese National Team on July 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
With the Confederations Cup only a week old and the Gold Cup in full swing, international soccer is the flavor of the month if you want to watch real competitive games. World Cup qualification is still going strong, too; with less than a year left, there are underperforming national teams that are doing their best [...]
MLS Pick’em: Week 16 Results
Posted in MLS Pick'em, tagged MLS, MLS Pick'em on July 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I spent the vast majority of the three and a half days I’ve been missing from here either preparing my house for a family picnic or cleaning up after the event. My wife is a teacher, and as such has no comprehension that three-day weekends aren’t for weeding or mulching; her entire summer is free, [...]
Your Bi-Weekly Newcastle United Update
Posted in The Championship, tagged Newcastle on July 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A couple weeks ago, I’d thought things had gotten just about as interesting as they were going to get over at Newcastle. I mean, they’d just unveiled that hideous yellow jersey, had no manager, were victimized by pranksters from their arch-rivals pretending to buy the club, and revealed that they were spending £675,000 on the [...]
About Last Night
Posted in About Last Night, tagged Adidas, Anton Peterlin, Atletico Junior, Blackburn, Bob Bradley, Brazilian National Team, Chelsea, CONCACAF Gold Cup, CSKA Moscow, English National Team, Everton, It's Always Interesting in Cleveland, Javier Florez, Krylya Sovietov Samara, Match Fixing, MK Dons, Olympique de Marseille, Paul Ince, Paul Scholes, Robert Louis-Dreyfus, Russian Premier League, Terek Grozny, USL-PDL, USMNT, Ventura County Fusion, Yuri Zhirkov on July 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
What you missed while Eric Wedge was getting a vote of confidence from Mark Shapiro…