Two weeks ago you would’ve never seen this coming. It was all wine and roses for Kettering Town when, on November 29th, the eighth-best team in the Blue Square Premier League drew 1-1 with Leeds United in their Second Round Proper FA Cup tie. Of course, being the FA Cup, that meant that the tie [...]
Archive for December 10th, 2009
Kettering Town Takes Leeds To Extra Time, Fires Assistant Manager
Posted in FA Cup, tagged FA Cup, Imraan Ladak, John Deehan, Kettering Town, Lee Harper, Leeds United on December 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Breaking: Donovan loan move to Everton confirmed
Posted in General, tagged Everton, Landon Donovan, USMNT on December 10, 2009 | 7 Comments »
According to Soccer by Ives the short term loan deal for Donovan has been completed. It’s expected that he’ll be there for 2-3 months and the loan will start in January. It’ll be interesting to see how the deal plays out for the American international and how much time he’ll be able to get on [...]
The Thursday Challenge: Relegation and Switching Sides
Posted in FA Cup, General, Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics, Trivia, Whimsy, Wild Ass Guesses on December 10, 2009 | 8 Comments »
After last week’s more or less easy challenge- which attracted a lot more suckers entrants than usual- I thought I’d make things just a bit more difficult this week for those who newbies who thought they’d come back for another handful of low-hanging fruit. A few of these will be easy enough to find if [...]