Shannon Smyth (Mequon/Milwaukee DSHA) was named to the Republic of Ireland squad for the
Algarve Cup in Portugal.
The 24-year-old Smyth, who will start her second season with Amazon Grimstad FK in Norway's
Toppserien in April, has six career caps. She has dual citizenship because her father,
Brendan, was born and raised in Ireland.
Here, in the latest of our book reviews, Ben Summers takes a look at Barney Ronay's The Manager, a
book which surely deserves more than its two current stars on Amazon. The Manager: The Absurd
Ascent of the Most Important Man in Football By Barney Ronay Published by Sphere August 2010,
£8.99, ISBN: 9780751542790 This book's incongruous appearance in Fabio Capello's 2010 World Cup
luggage leant it a curious subplot that could easily have been incorporated into the book itself.
"Making the Arsenal": In case you didn't get given it for Christmas it is available on Amazon,
Arsenal on line, the Woolwich Arsenal site, and in the Arsenal store.
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By Walter Broeckx
Well we had an Fa cup game at the Emirates that wouldn't stay in our [.
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By Ref Reviewer 02
For the game between Wolverhampton and Chelsea we had ref Peter Walton.
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By Walter Broeckx
60 games done. 60 games reviewed by our team of reviewers. And I would like [.
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By Walter Broeckx
In this new series about the refs I have so far published two articles:
London people are unfit to referee according to the referees' [.
Pitch Invasion Press is proud to add its second title to the Pitch Invasion ebookstore,
An Illustrated Guide to Soccer & Spanish by Elliott Turner.
The execution of this marvelous concept to teach a little bit of Spanish through a little bit of
soccer is as good as the idea, with a series of charming illustrations by Erik Ebeling making it a
breezy, informative and enjoyable read.
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By Dale Higginbottom
The first game in a densely packed run [.
Are you looking for the right gift for the weekend upcoming? Of course you are, and we have it
here.
And no, it's not a jigsaw of United's Director of Communications, Phil Townsend, but it is
related his amazon.com reviews.
The Guardian compiled a list of some of the most asinine gifts for the football-lover in your
family.
The Very Best of Pitch Invasion, an anthology of 39 essays from this site since
2007, was released in digital and print editions last Friday.
The print edition is available on Amazon in the United States, and today (Monday) is the LAST
day to order it in time for Christmas delivery!
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The aim of the award-winning international soccer blog Pitch Invasion has been to publish
thoughtful, long-form writing that digs well below the headlines, and explores the culture of
sport, the engagement of fans with the spectacle of world soccer and the game's forgotten
history.
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By Ref reviewer 04
Ref Friend did the game between Fulham and Liverpool.
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So we know our opponent who will we play in the Champions League today.
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By Tony Attwood
After Manchester City beat us 1-0 in the League Cup, having had one shot on target I suggested
it was the [.
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By Ref Reviewer 05
We had, for the 3rd time this season ref Webb in charge.
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The stocking stuffer display's have come out big and bad in the past week. Can't figure out
what to get your family and friends this year? Or do you want to make the special recipient feel
incredibly awkward in front of a large crowd?
Well, three professional footy clubs have just what you're looking for.
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the Arsenal store. Untold Media: Why did the Sun's "humble pie" begin with a petty attack on
Arsenal fans?
By: Anne
In our previous media watch report, [.
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By Walter Broeckx
This is the final part of my review of players who joined Arsenal in the summer.
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For the game between Wigan and Arsenal we had ref Clattenburg in the middle between [.
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the Arsenal store. All the doings down the Lane By Tony Attwood
"I never complain about referees' decisions I have not done it in 30 [.
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By Ref Reviewer 04
For our last Champions league game in the group stages as the [.
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By Walter Broeckx
Well one thing is fore sure our defeat at Olimpiacos [.
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Untold Media: (snigger) The Sun admits to eating "humble [.
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Untold Injury Index – Gameweek 14
By Dale Higginbottom
After a couple of off-days last week it was always [.
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the Arsenal store.
By Walter Broeckx
As I mentioned at the start of my last article in this series on "The New Ones" there were many
who [.
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the Arsenal store. Quest for Well Written News
by Gordon Haverland
There was a movie called Quest For Fire back in 1981 [.
As I'm sure you're aware the launch of the Arseblog book 'So Paddy got up an Arsenal anthology'
takes place tomorrow evening.
Here's what the book looks like, except it's even nicer in real life.
Here's the info you need in easily digestable form.
WHEN? - Wednesday, December 7th 7pm
WHERE?
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By Billy The Dog McGraw.
Phil's off to a job interview, so I've got the job of doing the game preview.
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By Walter Broeckx
Robin Van Persie couldn't score.
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By Walter Broeckx and Tony Attwood
Ah what a wonderful relaxing moment this is.
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the Arsenal store.
by Tony Attwood
I recently wrote about Everton's financial situation, and received a number of comments from
Everton fans [.
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the Arsenal store.
By Walter Broeckx
It was the year 1970. As a 9 year old boy my father took me and my brother [.
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By Ref Reviewer 05
A new day, a new game, a new reviewer....and a game in which we have seen something unique: a
wrong [.
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Goals, assists and other stuff
By Alek Pan
This is the second statistical analysis of the way in which football (mostly [.
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By Walter Broeckx
I will start with a question that could be asked at an Arsenal quiz evening and I think that
[.
I'll begin with a caveat. I'm not a gamer. Not anymore, at least. My one remaining vice in the
genre is the Football Manager (née Championship Manager) series, which I shuffle up to the till to
purchase every year, a process that has grown increasingly frictionless. Given such a limited
gaming habit and the fact that I'm on a Mac, I've never had any use for Steam and have always
bought a physical copy of the game.
Pro Evolution Soccer had a triumphant reboot with its 2011 edition that took the series back to its
mid-2000s heights. Its successor, Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 (now available at Amazon), has been out
for consoles (PS3 and Xbox 360) for the past month in North America. We've spent the last couple of
weeks playing PES [.
We have repeatedly posted about the MLS shopping experience. From a shortage of gear at brick
and mortar retailers, to the absence of infant sized Galaxy items to the improved online
experience, we have repeatedly written about procuring MLS items. Today we are pleased to present
some thoughts from Stu Crystal, Major League Soccer's Vice President of Consumer Products, about
shopping for league merchandise.
