Archive for March, 2008
Soccer in the Snow
Remember when I pondered what football in America would look like today if the Canadians had brought soccer to Harvard in 1874 instead of rugby? Well, maybe it would look something like this… …
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Football: Defendant: Michigan Judge Dismisses Gipp Exhumation Case
-A defendant in a lawsuit stemming from the exhumation of Notre Dame football great George Gipp’s body said a judge has dismissed the case. Two men cl…
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It’s just like watching Brazil..
Now the furore of Sunday’s headline grabbing exploits by Mascherano have somewhat calmed, let’s take a minute to observe the “side issue†- the fact that Manchester United crushed Liverpool 3-0. In fact, extending the study a little …
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Predictions - Week 34 DF (172) - (175) DB
Damian had a good week last week in the predictions battle. He called six of the nine games correctly, with one perfect score. can you do better than our ‘experts’? Week 34 (2007/8) Predictions DB DF RES Liverpool v Everton Rangers v …
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Americans hate soccer because it’s gay
Weighing in on the tired debate over why Americans fail to love soccer as passionately as the rest of the world, an editorial on football.co.uk offers the following four reasons: 1) the sport is not overcommercialized; …
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2008 Spring Football Outlook
Keeping its “eye on the prize” is important, but not the most important element of preparation for the Eastern Washington University football program as the highly-anticipated 2008 season approaches. With a large group of players …
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How the Barclay’s Premier League will be decided
Manchester United currently sits atop of the table with 73 points, Chelsea second with 68, and Arsenal with 67. Grand Slam Sunday has passed us and we witnessed thrill in both games. Manchester United toppled Liverpool in a 3-0 game …
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Map of Manchester United Pitch
Manchester United Old Trafford Aerial / Satellite Photograph. View Larger Map of Manchester United Old Trafford.
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American Airlines becomes ‘official airline’ of MLS
The agreement with Soccer United Marketing, MLS’ marketing arm, includes on-site advertising, television advertising on Fox Soccer Channel and Fox Sports en Espanol, promotional and marketing rights, on-site signage, …
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Female Athletes Fight, Assistant Football Coach Gets Fired
The two lovely young ladies in the picture above are Patty Paniagua (L) and Katrina Johnson (R), and they’re student-athletes at Arizona Western College. Paniagua is a former All-American volleyball player for the school, and Johnson’sa …
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