Monthly Archives: June 2010

World Cup News You Can Use, Abuse, Diffuse

So, the World Cup is among us. Where, good reader, should you go to consume your daily tidbits of media morsels? Well, I have just a handful of ideas… First, Tahir Duckett, a close friend, will be traveling to South … Continue reading

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Buddle, Gomez, & Findley Shouldn't Surprise You

But first, before I make an array of connected and not-so-connected arguments, perhaps an introduction is in order. Elliott and I have spent much time on the field together.  He and I are different sides of the US soccer fan … Continue reading

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World Cup Predictions, Betting Tips, SEO SEO

Just when you think that David Bowie has retired from the site, that the Goblin King will no longer grace our presence, that Jorge Luis Borges really is dead and not just waiting for a USMNT run to the finals, … Continue reading

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Robin Hoodlum, Prince of Link Thieves

Zonal Marking is, well, about more than just zonal marking. The diagrams are wicked cool, and the analysis of Mexico’s fluid, three pronged attack is spot on. And a pleasure to read. Brian at Run of Play bridges the gaps … Continue reading

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Junito: the Stalking Far Post Poacher/Pleitista

At the age of 3, after a about a year of practice, Junito has finally formed into a budding forward with unlimited potential. After his physical style, epitomized by his use of a toy hammer in disputes with his older … Continue reading

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Why You Hate Landon Donovan, You May Ask

So, Landon Donovan. He does hysterical commercials. He wins MLS championships. He scores goals on loan in the Premiership. He scores goals against Brazil in championship games. He sets up goals for teammates in international play. He leads the US … Continue reading

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