Well, it’s been a day, hasn’t it? I don’t know about the rest of you, but that match wore me out. But, we’re through half the week now, and we turn our attention to the NFL preseason which starts in earnest tomorrow night, and weekend baseball. The English Premier League kicks off Saturday morning, but [...]
Archive for August 12th, 2009
Last Call: “There is no education like adversity.” – Benjamin Disraeli
Posted in Last Call, USMNT, tagged Last Call, USMNT on August 12, 2009 | 109 Comments »
Oh when the Yanks, come marching in, oh when the Yanks come marching in….
Posted in Matchday is for Homerism, World Cup Qualifiers, tagged Mexico, Open Thread, USMNT, World Cup 2010 Qualifiers on August 12, 2009 | 242 Comments »
The day has arrived.
El Tricolores hosting Uncle Sam’s Army.
Mexico versus the United States at Estadio Azteca. The US’s best result at that stadium has been a draw. The last time these two nations met on the field of play, Mexico humbled and embarrassed the US players with a 5-0 thrashing to claim the Gold Cup [...]
Season Preview: Blackburn Rovers
Posted in EPL Season Previews, English Premier League, tagged Blackburn Rovers on August 12, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Last Season: 10-11-17, 41 points and a -20 goal differential.
Transfers:
In: Nikola Kalinic (Hadjduk Split, £ 12 million), Elrio Van Heerden (Club Brugge, Free), Gael Givet (Marsielle, undiscolosed), Lars Christian Jacobsen (Everton, Free), Steven N’Zonzi (SC Amiens, undisclosed), Franco Di Santo (Chelsea, Loan)
Out: Roque Santa Cruz, (Manchester City, £18 million), Dean Winnard (Accrington Stanley, Free), Matt [...]
Season Preview: Sunderland A.F.C.
Posted in EPL Season Previews, English Premier League on August 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Last Year’s Record: 9 wins, 9 draws, 20 losses for 36 points and 16th place in the Premier League
Transfers (In): Lorik Cana (Marseilles, £5m), Paulo Da Silva (Toluca, Mexico, undisclosed), Frazier Campbell (Manchester United, £3.5m), Darren Bent (Tottenham, £10m)
Transfers (Out): Dean Whitehead (Stoke City, £5m), Michael Chopra (Cardiff City, £4m), Greg Halford [...]
About Last Night
Posted in About Last Night, tagged Bayern Munich, Big Dawg Gets Arrested, Blooming, Carling Cup, Copa Sudamericana, Fernando Torres, Franck Ribéry, Fulham, Henry Gimenez, Jose Bosingwa, Jose Mourinho, League Two, Liverpool, Marouane Chamakh, Port Vale, Rafa Benitez, River Plate, Sheffield United, Spanish National Team, West Ham on August 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What you missed while Big Dawg was prematurely drinking off the Browns season…
