I can honestly say that I didn’t think last week’s challenge was going to be as difficult as it turned out to be. Sure, a lot of the questions dealt with the lower leagues in England, but three of them involved players or managers in the Premier League, one involved an American player, and one [...]
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The Thursday Challenge: The Answers
Posted in Blue Square Premier, English Premier League, FA Cup, The Football League, Trivia, Whimsy, Wild Ass Guesses on December 14, 2011 | 2 Comments »
The Thursday Challenge: The Answers
Posted in Blue Square Premier, English Premier League, General, League One, League Two, MLS, NASL, The Football League, Trivia, Whimsy, Wild Ass Guesses on November 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
It was touch and go for a while there, but after three days without I now have lights, heat, and more importantly to the task at hand, internet access! Were it not for that last one this week’s answers I would have had to send telegrams to each and every reader to reveal the answers [...]
Your Weekend Preview: Super Duper International Edition
Posted in Blue Square Premier, English Premier League, Euro 2012, General, Homerism, League Two, Matchday is for Homerism, MLS, Russian Premier League, The Championship, The Football League, USMNT, Weekend Preview on October 7, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Republic of Ireland v. Andorra (Friday) This is another match with qualification implications. Ireland are currently in second place in Group B, but only one point behind first place Russia. Ireland should win this match handily (improving their goal differential) and move past the Russians into first place. To remain in first place Russia will [...]
Your Weekend Preview: Crunch Time Edition
Posted in Blue Square Premier, English Premier League, Eredivisie, General, Homerism, League Two, Matchday is for Homerism, MLS, Ross County, Scottish Football League, Serie A, The Championship, The Football League, USMNT, Weekend Preview on April 1, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Ross County F.C. v. Stirling Albion F.C. (Saturday) The is the first of two successive matches that could well decide Ross County’s season. Albion are currently in last place and should they lose to the Staggies they will be 15 points away from safety with only six matches left- season over. Should that be the [...]
Your Weekend Preview: Conference National Division
Posted in Blue Square Premier, Champions League, English Premier League, Europa League, General, Homerism, La Liga, League One, League Two, Matchday is for Homerism, MLS, Ross County, Scottish Football League, Scottish Premier League, The Football League, Weekend Preview on December 31, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Heart of Midlothian F.C. v. Hibernian F.C. (Saturday) This latest edition of the Edinburgh Derby finds the two clubs moving in opposite directions in the SPL table. The Jambos haven’t lost since Halloween, are keeping the pressure on the Old Firm, and have a chance of “splitting” the Glasgow sides by passing Celtic for second [...]
Your Weekend Preview: No Mention of Derek Adams Edition
Posted in Blue Square Premier, Bundesliga, English Premier League, General, Homerism, La Liga, Matchday is for Homerism, MLS, MLS Playoffs, Ross County, Scottish Football League, Serie A, Weekend Preview on November 12, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Ross County F.C. v. Dundee F.C. (Saturday) This week sees newly-relegated (well, not quite, but you know what I mean…) Dundee travel to Dingwall to face one of the teams that has directly benefited from the Dark Blues going back into administration. So far County have taken advantage of this situation, moving up from ninth [...]
Your Weekend Preview: Scottish Cup Final Special Edition
Posted in Blue Square Premier, General, Homerism, La Liga, League Two, MLS, News, Off the Pitch, Ross County, Scottish Football League, Scottish Premier League, Serie A, The Football League, The Scottish Cup, Weekend Preview on May 14, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Ross County F.C. v. Dundee United F.C. (Saturday) It seems like it’s taken forever to get to this match and now that it’s here I feel sort of like I do on Christmas Eve- tomorrow is going to be great, but just how great? On the one hand, for a First Division club to make [...]
Chester City Players Wish They Had it as Good as Portsmouth Players
Posted in Blue Square Premier, tagged Blue Square Premier, Chester City, Financial Disasters on February 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
It’s all well and good to mock Portsmouth for not paying their players. After all, Pompey is one of the twenty clubs lucky enough to be in the top league in the world; their players should be compensated appropriately, and it’s completely ridiculous that it isn’t happening. It was ridiculous with Valencia last year, and [...]
