Blaming the goalkeeper is Ferguson's favorite past time. You'd be hard-pressed to find a goalkeeper
in his tenure that hasn't received his famous hairdryer treatment. Save Mossimo Taibi, who seemed
to be doomed upon arrival at Old Trafford. Even Peter Schmeichel confessed he was on the receiving
end of a face full of words often in his career.
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Rumours have already started that Simon Cowell has been asked by the FA to inject the X-Factor into
the England World Cup Anthem. We've already talked on here on whether England can indeed win the
World Cup and who you would pick in your squad. So who will sing the England World Cup Song for
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The legend that is Ian Brown shared a few thoughts on football and the Manchester City/ Manchester
United Rivalry.
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Definitely not the start Everton was hoping for, but Arsenal made it look so easy. 'Boring, Boring
Arsenal' Indeed! I will always love the irony. (: Arsenal were sharp from the beginning. 3 goals in
11 minutes. 3 goals in the second half. Everton started their comeback at 90 minutes-if only
football matches lasted 180 minutes ey?
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3:29pm - Anthems just finished up. Crowd is predominately Atlas fans and casual spectators right
now, although the traveling Cauldron is probably on their way now with the US game over.
3:33pm - We're ready to go. Cauldron just showed up.
3:35pm - and we're off, Atlas kick off.
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Soccerblog 17 June @ 12:21 AM EST
The horns are causing the dilemma actually.If you are watching the games on ESPN you will hear
the overenthusiastic horn players in the crowds producing an irritating incessant humming noise
that just goes on and on without a break.My long suffering elocution teacher would have said that
it reminded her of the "hum of innumerable bees"
It's a ghastly sound effect.
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Futbolita 09 June @ 11:26 PM EST
Pay close attention to this - it's Argentinean Football's homage to Three Men and a
Baby, except that four of their players have kids. And it seems like the
Messiah is not amused!
Well, at least he doesn't have to endure another one of these "Baby Baller Anthems" prior to
kick-off.
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OK, I never got around to devoting individual posts to my favorite albums of 2008 like I said I
would. My friend Aaron had the right idea. His annual Best Of a given year wouldn't come out until
a year later. This was he could catch up with albums he missed and also see if some of them don't
stand up to repeated listenings.
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The Offside 21 January @ 10:00 PM EST
Something to read while the new President of LegoLand is sworn in... When football meets violins
(The Best Eleven) Football's answer to Günter Parche (Lufkin Daily News) European soccer needs
MLK (Corvallis Soccer Blog) Fight! Fight! Fight! Fight! (Prem Offside) Dear football...
(SoccerLens) Top 10 transfer snubs (The Spoiler) One fatty and one baldy excluded from Trapattoni's
squad (Ireland WCB)
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