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Here's something we missed yesterday. MLS expansion club (of next year) Seattle Sounders FC have
invited everyone out to Qwest Field for "a special player announcement" at 2 p.m.
Thursday at Qwest Field. The invitation goes on to call it a "historic event as the Sounders
FC adds another to their 2009 roster.
This past weekend, I had the opportunity to head up to Los Angeles to speak with a couple of
prominent soccer writers there. Andrea Canales and Luis Bueno are the duo behind the Sideline Views
blog, and they also write individually for various publications. Both interviews were done as part
of a joint project with [.
Following up on my interview with Andrea Canales a few weeks ago, my interview with her fellow LA
reporter Luis Bueno is up now on This is American Soccer (TIAS). Luis writes for Sports
Illustrated, MLSNet.com, the Press-Enterprise, in addition to running his Sideline Views blog along
with Andrea. Most of my conversation with Luis [.
Happy New Year to readers of Culture of Soccer. I also want to point out that this is, more or
less, the one year anniversary of this blog (well, I did a few posts in the fall, but then got too
busy with graduate school applications until after Christmas). I am honored to have obtained [...]
This past week Just-Football celebrated its first anniversary; an achievement that, though small,
we feel is worthy of a mention and maybe even a small pat on the back. It is amazing to sit here
now and think that a year has already passed since the first article was published last November in
the wake of England's failure to make it to EURO 2008.
The 2007/2008 European football season is over. Manchester United conquered Europe, winning their
domestic league and also the Champions League 50 years after the Munich Air Disaster, beating
Chelsea on penalties on a dramatic night in Moscow. Real Madrid retained their trophy in a La Liga
that, for many, failed to satisfy - at the top of the league anyway.
Its official. According to readers of Just-Football, Manchester United will win the English Premier
League this season. Back in August, on the eve of the new football season we opened a poll asking
who would win the 2008/2009 Premier League. Over the last month or so voting has been taking place,
with United and Chelsea neck-and-neck for long spells of the voting.
