I haven’t had a conversation with the lads today about the above photograph/screenshot. Adam and I sort of went back and forth a bit on tumblr last night about it. I was apoplectic, as I usually am when something like this occurs, and Adam was of a mind that in a similar situation, he probably [...]
Archive for November, 2009
And now it’s time to talk about what happened
Posted in World Cup 2010, tagged Thierry Henry, World Cup 2010 on November 19, 2009 | 7 Comments »
About Last Night
Posted in About Last Night, tagged Al Nasr, Algerian National Team, Arsenal, Arsenal Victimes, Cameroon National Team, Columbus Crew, CONCACAF Champions League, Controversial Referee Decisions, Daniel Levy, David N'Gog, FIFA, French National Team, Giovanni Trapattoni, Greek National Team, Harry Redknapp, Irish National Team, Japanese National Team, Kieran Gibbs, KILLER JELLYFISH!, Martin Hansson, Portuguese National Team, Robbie Keane, Salem Saad, Slovenian National Team, Thierry Henry, Toluca, Tottenham Hotspur, Uruguayan National Team, World Cup 2010 Qualification on November 19, 2009 | 5 Comments »
What you missed while this traitor to the human race was throwing jellyfish at kids on the beach…
Why not spend your time at work watching the biggest game of the day?
Posted in World Cup Qualifiers, tagged Algeria, Egypt, World Cup 2010 on November 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
In case you didn’t know, the Algeria v. Egypt match is currently being streamed live, and not on a shoddy justin.tv feed (not that we know anything about that) FIFA is actually streaming it! Click Here for the stream The score is currently 1-0 to Algeria and this is for all the marbles, the winner [...]
The Thursday Challenge: The Answers
Posted in Trivia, Whimsy on November 18, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Last week’s challenge was to create a “themed” team…and here they are! From Andrew…Vatican City F.C. – “The Supreme Pontiffs” Starting XI: GK Stephen Henderson (Bristol City) – Stephen IV DF Innocent Mdledle (Orlando Pirates) – Innocent XIII DF Paul Konchesky (Fulham) – Paul VI DF Adrián Cortés (Tecos UAG) – Adrian VI DF [...]
Does it Have Moisture Wicking?
Posted in English Premier League, Whimsy, tagged Katy Perry, West Ham United on November 18, 2009 | 8 Comments »
Let’s pretend for a minute that you’re a West Ham fan. It’s been a rough year for you; you’re like three days away from administration, everyone and their brother is coming after you for money, and you’re only three points away from being in last place. What could make that better? Club themed lingerie, that’s [...]
About Last Night
Posted in About Last Night, tagged Arsenal, Arsenal Victimes, Asian Cup, Belgian National Team, David Beckham, Dick Advocaat, Edin Dzeko, England U-21s, Freddie Ljungberg, Hong Kong National Team, Japanese National Team, Kieran Gibbs, KILLER JELLYFISH!, MLS XI, Real Madrid, Roman Pavlyuchenko, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Spartak Moscow, Tottenham Hotspur, VfL Wolfsburg, Vincent Kompany, Yuri Zhirkov on November 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What you missed while admiring this pretty ha- oh, no, wait, that’s a jellyfish…
Last Call – We haven’t worked out this whole “rotation” thing yet
Posted in Last Call, tagged Last Call, Television Schedules on November 17, 2009 | 52 Comments »
So today you get me in the morning AND in the evening? As the Pet Shop Boys so eloquently put it, “What have we done to deserve THIS?”
FIFA to Iraq: Don’t Make Us Come Down There
Posted in FIFA, tagged FIFA, Iraq Football Association, Iraqi National Olympic Committee on November 17, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Each Member shall manage its affairs independently and with no influence from third parties. -Statute 2.17.1 (FIFA Statutes, August 2009 Edition) When it comes to pissing off FIFA, there’s no surer way to do it than to announce that there’s an outside influence on your country’s football association. FIFA may be behind on video replay, [...]
…and the winner(?) is…
Posted in Awards, Bundesliga, Commentary, English Premier League, MLS, Scottish Premier League, USMNT, Whimsy on November 17, 2009 | 3 Comments »
This post doesn’t come from any desire to heap scorn upon any of the players mentioned below. I’m not even saying any that any of these players are “bad” (though I may be thinking it about a few of them), just that they don’t seem to have become the players that we (or maybe just [...]
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