Monthly Archives: December 2009

Mancini Sets the Tone in Early Meeting at City

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In the Spirit of Stealing Content Part 4

Johny Terry, the face of Chelsea, has grown one humongous zit. The News of the World allegedly paid him and a known ticket scalper 10,000 pound for a private tour of the club’s training ground without the club’s permission. Still, … Continue reading

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Real Madrid v. Zaragoza – the Brothers Diarra

Real Madrid produced a fairy tale for merengues by Hansel & Grettling the relegation-destined Zaragoza. In particular, the brothers (not in the literal sense) Diarra showed a strong proclivity for completing ten foot passes to one another. At times, this … Continue reading

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Donovan Deal May Alienate MLS players?

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Photo Batch/Haikus to Match…

Tevez’s New Diet Still not forgotten. Carlos cut out all the carbs And added cotton. Photo Credit: WAATP ——————————————————————————————————————————–

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In the Spirit of Stealing Content Part 3

So, a quick glance at ESPN Soccernet showed an interesting headline. Interesting, that is to say, for all the wrong reasons. Or perhaps the right reasons? Take a quick glance… Did you catch the ugly duckling? Or rather, did you … Continue reading

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Junito: the Rhythm Springs from our Roots

I have always been obsessed with rhythm. From my saxophone days to marching band, cadence and beats have dominated my life and influenced all aspect of my  musings. Including, of course, my philosophy of the beautiful game. Any player can … Continue reading

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In the Spirit of Stealing Content Part 2

You speak a little Spanish and wanna hang with the big boys of South America? I suggest reading Futbol y Asociados, who focus on Ecuador but pretty much cover the whole continent. Alejo dug up a pretty delicious tale of … Continue reading

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Dempsey's Goal Celebration vs England

For the life of me, I cannot decide if England is either “Andre the Giant” or “the Ultimate Warrior.” On the one hand, the shared language and culture parallels the eery kinetic bond between Hulk and the Warrior. However, on … Continue reading

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The Potential Price of Replay in Football

Did you just see that? If you were an American, it’s just another stock footage of one of our favorite past times – raging debates over inches (centimeters). If, however, you are from a land that calls “soccer” “football,” then … Continue reading

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