Question: Your national team – probably the worst in CONMEBOL – has just only barely lost out on the biggest thrill they have left: defeating a struggling world-power in your region and keeping them out of the World Cup. How do you respond? Answer: By hacking the shit out of their manager’s website.
Archive for October 12th, 2009
Peruvian Hackers Don’t Like Crying
Posted in CONMEBOL, World Cup Qualifiers, tagged Argentinian National Team, Diego Maradona, Peruvian National Team on October 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Art of the Apology, Part II
Posted in USMNT, Whimsy, tagged Conor Casey, Mea Culpas, USMNT on October 12, 2009 | 10 Comments »
All that talk about Ferguson and his apology was inspiring, no? It made me want to go out and just, I don’t know…make amends. Fortunately, there are certain people that I maybe need to apologize to around here at “Avoiding the Drop”. Specifically, I’m thinking I maybe might need to apologize to Conor Casey.
The Art of the Apology, Part I
Posted in English Premier League, Refereeing, tagged Alan Wiley, Refereeing, Sir Alex Ferguson on October 12, 2009 | 4 Comments »
As all married men out there know, apologizing is a bit of an art form. As the Harvard Business School points out: “Done right, an apology can enhance both reputations and relationships. Done wrong, an apology can compound the original mistake, sometimes to disastrous consequences.” Which brings us to our first apology of the day: [...]
About Last Night
Posted in About Last Night, tagged Amr Zaki, Arsenal, Arsene Wenger, Aston Villa, Ben Foster, Bosnian National Team, Cesc Fabregas, Columbus Crew, Craig Bellamy, Cristiano Ronaldo, Emile Heskey, Fernando Torres, FIFA 2010, Finnish National Team, Gökhan Inler, Gianlugi Buffon, Internazionale, Liverpool, Maltese National Team, Manchester City, Martin O'Neill, New England Revolution, Portuguese National Team, Spanish National Team, Wayne Rooney, Welsh National Team, Yossi Benayoun on October 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What you missed while this waitress was somehow causing your car to crash…