What you missed while surviving the Mad Chipotle Bomber’s attack…
- The injuries that Charlie Davies suffered in yesterday’s car accident – including a lacerated bladder and fractures to both his tibia and femur – are not life threatening, but are substantial enough to rule him out of the World Cup. All things considered, however, he sounds lucky to be alive; sadly, the other passenger in the car was not so lucky. Thoughts and prayers with Davies, his family, and the family of the other person in the vehicle.
- The San Marino national team has been offered $57,410 by a Czech newspaper to beat Slovenia.
- The head of the Dutch FA would like to revisit the idea of a North Atlantic league with UEFA; since he’s on UEFA’s board, this might actually have some legs.
- Good news for Sir Alex Ferguson: another manager has defended him over his remarks about Alan Wiley. Bad news: it’s Gary Megson.
- John Terry is still haunted by this:
- If you want to sign Fiorentina’s Stevan Jovetic, you’re going to need to pony up €25 million.
- Klaas-Jan Huntelaar won’t be leaving Ajax Real Madrid AC Milan in January.
- Real Madrid lost both Christoph Metzelder and Guti to ankle injuries yesterday.
- River Plate players have been receiving threatening calls from fans ever since their 3-1 loss to Independiente over the weekend.
- Good news for Real Salt Lake: if you have to play in a must-win game, than you might as well play it against the New York Red Bulls.
