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Author Archives: Elliott
Chelsea-Player & Tactical Revolutions Collide, Igniting Civil War
Remember five years ago when Chelsea post EPL game press conferences revolved around Jose Mourinho complaining that Joe Cole dribbled too much? The Blues would have just ground out a 1-0 win over a lower level team, conceded zero shots … Continue reading
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The US National Team Proudly Presents 23 Under 23
The United States National Team roster for Olympic qualifying features twenty-three young players who capture the inventiveness and the vitality of contemporary American soccer. Each of the twenty-three players answered a brief questionnaire about there past, present, and future. Our … Continue reading
The Scott Baio Anti-Defamation League Orders You to Cease & Desist Referring to Player W with Injurious Language
A career in soccer is not an endless stream of Happy Days. No, while we’d all like to be the Charles in Charge, some things lay beyond our grasp. Luck. Chance. Fate. As fans and followers, we often project our … Continue reading
OWN GOALS – Some Fine Footy Links For Your Enjoyment
The FA aside, the news cycle has been a bit slow lately. I did receive an anonymous tip that in Garden City, Kansas, a caterpillar had recently formed a cocoon and in a few weeks time may possibly become a … Continue reading
United v. Liverpool – The Shadows of Greatness Linger
Everybody wants to talk about Luis Suarez. He was charged with racism, served his suspension, and has returned to play. Done. Was he petulant before the game? Yes. But since when was that novel? I’m more interested in this little … Continue reading
Why I’ll Truly Miss The Tune of Fabio A Capello in England
Capell0 has resigned. Everybody tosses rocks at the FA’s glass house, yet we struggle to articulate our feelings. For sure, changing coaches on the cusp of a major tournament is never good. Remember the Ivory Coast drama before the 2010 … Continue reading
Roundup – the Many Facets of the Port Said Tragedy in Egypt
The soccer world sheds a tear for fans, players, and civilians that lost their lives in Egypt a few days ago. Many much better equipped media outlets and more knowledgeable folk reported on the incident and shared their thoughts. Here’s … Continue reading