Category Archives: USMNT

Jack Bell of the NYTimes said that Agudelo Seemed to Add Spit & Vinegar

Jack Bell at the Goal Blog on the NYTimes remarked about the USMNT game that Juan Agudelo “seemed to add spit & vingar” to the team. However, I respectfully disagree. Rather, I assert that Juan Agudelo “appeared” to add spit … Continue reading

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Franco Panizo at Soccer by Ives believes Agudelo was overleazous

Franco Panizo at Soccer by Ives praised young American forward Juan Agudelo, but also criticized him for being “overzealous” when trying to dribble by two defenders at one stage in the game. I disagree. I thought that Agudelo was only … Continue reading

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Jeff Carlisle of Soccernet thinks Bocanegra deserved a 5

Jeff Carlisle at ESPN Soccernet believes that Carlos Bocanegra of the United States Men’s National Team deserved a grade of 5 for his performance in the 1-1 tie with Argentina. I disagree. I thought Carlos Bocanegra showed slightly improved composure … Continue reading

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Landon Donovan Files Suit for Fan Support

Don’t make that face. Don’t lie to me. As an individual with a blog and access to Google search analytics, I know the superficial truth and the deeper truth. You hate Landon.The phrase “Donovan is a b$$$ch” populates my website … Continue reading

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My Favorite Moment from Soccer in 2010

Yes, I am slightly biased. Ever so slightly.

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US World Cup Bid – Domestic Ad Campaign

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Junito: pleito, persuasion, and morality

So, Wayne Rooney wanted to leave Manchester United. The Earth ceased to spin, Sir Alex held a press conference, and within twenty four hours Rooney had signed a contract extension. His wages got a bump and Sir Alex kept his … Continue reading

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US v. Brazil – An American Dreaming Realities

Let’s play in the world of a constructed binary. The land of television is seduction. Images and sound combine to tempt you, seduce you, and entertain you. Helpless, you sit there, motionless. The flashing light leaves you still, like a … Continue reading

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The US & England: Blame the Bloody Children!

It’s that time of the year again. Another major tournament. Another quarterfinal round exit (or earlier) for team anglosaxon. While I was happy with the US performance and thought England put in a strong first half against sprightly Germany, now … Continue reading

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US Loses & ESPN Colossal #FAIL

So, the US lost. I am sad, but happy we did not get played off the park and advanced out of our group. Salutations to Ghana – I do not wish you well, but you deserved to win. Daggumit! Still, … Continue reading

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