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Super Bowl Party Essentials: Krups BeerTender

The Footie 14 January @ 05:59 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Deliver cold draft beer to your friends without ever leaving your chair with the Krups BeerTender. This unit is perfect for your Super Bowl party or any get-together.

Krups, the worldwide leader of kitchen appliances and Heineken, the leader in European Premium Imported Beer have partnered together to create the ultimate beer drinking experience at home.

Beer Cocktails for the Super Bowl

The Footie 14 January @ 05:54 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The Super Bowl is right around the corner. Start planning your Super Bowl bash with these beer cocktail recipes.

Shandy

  • 1.5 oz. Domaine de Canton
  • 8 oz. beer of your choice, preferably a light beer like a pilsner
  • 0.5 oz. fresh lemon juice
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Nominees - FBM Person of the Year 2011

The Free Beer Movement 27 December @ 10:09 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Last year we debuted our first selection ever for "Person of the Year". The award went to the German ad agency Nordpol+ for their roll in creating the brat train and under-the-seat kegs at St. Pauli's (Germany) soccer stadium.
Beer and soccer indeed.
This year we're opening the award to out FBM community to decide.

Going Suds Up: The Best Beers, The Best Soccer

The Free Beer Movement 18 November @ 10:42 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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By Kirsten Schlewitz / Senior West Coast Beer and Aston Villa Correspondent
In the interest of full disclosure, I must tell you: I'msitting here wearing a "Beat LA" sweatshirt. Sure, it's meant to be ananti-Dodgers sentiment, but it applies to Sunday's match between the LosAngeles Galaxy and the Houston Dynamo.

The Tuesday XI: USMNT Player Ratings in Beer

The Free Beer Movement 15 November @ 07:00 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Tim Howard (GK) - Lindemans Framboise: Sweet and sour temperament, but effervescent as usual. Made some crucial saves that kept the match level for 70 minutes.Timmy Chandler (LB) - Weihenstephaner Hefe: Typically a refreshing bit of German goodness, but on this occasion a little too light when something stronger was called for.

Going Suds Up: The Best Soccer, The Best Beers

The Free Beer Movement 04 November @ 06:34 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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By Kirsten Schlewitz / Senior West Coast Beer and Aston Villa Correspondent
Sorry guys, but I refuse to give up my standing whisky atthe dive bar date in order to wait until Houston Dynamo – Philadelphia Unionand Los Angeles Galaxy – New York Red Bulls are finished and I can give you adecent recommendation for the MLS semi-finals.

Going Suds Up: The Best Beers, The Best Soccer

The Free Beer Movement 14 October @ 06:17 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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By Kirsten Schlewitz / Senior West Coast Beer and Aston Villa Correspondent
It's October! And do you know what October means (besidesbundling up in scarves and boots)? It means all things pumpkin,including...pumpkin beers!
Drink Up:Smuttynose
SmuttynosePumpkin Ale: One of the standards of pumpkin ales, and particularly easy tofind if you're east of the Mississippi.

Going Suds Up: The Best Soccer, The Best Beers

The Free Beer Movement 30 September @ 06:22 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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What's up, y'all? Can anyone guess what we're focusing onthis week? That's right, it's the Merseyside Derby – long considered one of themost friendly derbies in soccer, one in which supporters in Everton jerseys sitside by side with fans wearing Liverpool kits. Still, I imagine it can't bevery fun for those whose, say, romantic relationships bridge that divide.

FBM Founding Father - Rodney Marsh

The Free Beer Movement 15 September @ 06:01 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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It's important to remember that all revolutionary movements are built upon the work of visionaries before their own times. For Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, John Adams and the rest of the colonial propagandists during America's War for Independence they could look to philosopher John Locke and other Enlightenment writers.

A Belgian Beer Writer Talks About Belgian Beer For Today's... Er.... Um... Belgian Match

The Free Beer Movement 06 September @ 06:22 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The is definitely the stadium the USMNT plays in today. Wikipedia told us.This is a guest post by Joe Stange, former soccer blogger, former so-called serious journalist, who currently writes about beer. The FBM cannot be held responsible for any of this nonsense, except for the very questionable decision to allow this post to happen in the first place.

GRAPHIC - United States of GOOD Beer

The Free Beer Movement 05 September @ 01:39 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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While we're not quite there when it comes to world-class soccer there's no doubt that the suds coming from America are some of the best of the bunch.
The folks at GOOD put together a map of the United States based on readers' responses to their favorite brewers in each of the 50 states (although Idaho doesn't have one.

Happy International IPA Day!

The Free Beer Movement 04 August @ 10:29 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Our ALL-TIME favorite IPA, Bell's Brewery Two-Hearted
(Comstock, MI)We talk a lot about the message on the Free Beer Movement website, "American soccer", but sometimes we forget that the medium is just as important to the cause. Today is one of several "beer holidays" celebrated in the United States called "International IPA Day".

FBM Drinkin' Songs: The Official Soundtrack of the Free Beer Movement

The Free Beer Movement 27 July @ 08:00 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Beer. It's meant for drinking.
And preferably with some soccer in front of you. Whether you're in the bar or at the tailgate we at the Free Beer Movement have put together a hard drinkin' soundtrack to keep motivated while you're slamming brews and introducing soccer to newbies (not that you needed that much of a push).

Aficionado cacha la pelota,cae en alberca y salva su cerveza

Futblog 13 July @ 01:49 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Esta es sin duda una de las mejores salvadas de cerveza, perdón recepciones de pelota de las que se tengan memoria esos si son aficionados de verdad.
No me creen, observen el vídeo en el juego de estrellas de las ligas mayores de Beisbol,curiosamente a un home run del mexicano estelar Adrian Gonzalez.

Bottoms Up! Pouring the right beer for each feature at the Kicking and Screening Film Festival

The Free Beer Movement 01 July @ 03:34 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Editor's Note: We were asked to contribute a column to the Kicking and Screening Soccer Film Festival a few weeks back. The festival, which runs from July 20 to 23 at the Tribeca Theater in New York City, features some of the most interesting soccer films from around the globe. If you're in and around the NYC-area don't hesitate to get tickets to this great event.

2011 Gold Cup Beer-view: Drink Your Way Through the Field

The Free Beer Movement 05 June @ 05:00 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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We hope that you didn't stumble upon this Gold Cup preview piece expecting to unlock the secrets of the squads that face our U.S. National Team or any of the groups participating in the tournament.
We will however be less-unlocking and more "twisting-off" the caps of many a brews from the CONCACAF region both big, small, and REALLY small.

Through the Drinking Glass: Champions League Final in an English Bar

The Free Beer Movement 02 June @ 07:41 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Editor's Note: Our "Going Suds Up" columnist, Kirsten, is all over Europe this summer and occasionally she'll be sending back correspondence about the culture of beer and football across the pond.


If you've got your own stories of beer and soccer from around the globe we'd love to hear them.

NEWS GRAPHIC - The Best Beers in America 2009

The Free Beer Movement 30 May @ 12:57 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The American Craft Beer Fesitval beings in Boston, Massachusetts this Friday (same weekend as USA-Spain... lucky city!) and over at the site, Mike Wirth Art, designer Mike Wirth has created graphics that represent the industry and all the Great American Beer Festival winners each year.
What a way to celebrate America!

Soccer Marketing 101 - On Major League Soccer and Budweiser

The Free Beer Movement 26 May @ 05:25 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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On Monday, Budweiser and Major League Soccer announced they had renewed their partnership to sponsor the league, the Men's and Women's United States National Teams, and the Mexican National Team within the U.S.
Interestingly enough, both the league and Budweiser passed on the opportunity to talk about how the Free Beer Movement has been instrumental in growing both of their bottom lines.

Schalke fan slaps Neuer in the face during cup celebration

The Soccer Room 22 May @ 05:43 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany Schalke goalkeeper Manuel Neuer's unwillingness to commit his future to the club has angered fans for a while now and during the celebration in Gelsenkirchen on Sunday after Saturday's DFB Pokal win, one supporter made his slappy feelings very clear to Neuer's face. The Bayern Munich and Manchester United target rode in [.

Portland Gets an Top-Tier Team, Its Fans Get a Top-Tier Beer

The Free Beer Movement 03 May @ 03:20 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Photo Credit: Free Beer MovementOn April 14, 2011 the Portland Timbers made their smashing Major League Soccer debut. The American soccer world was blown away at the sights and sounds of the league's newest members. A renovated stadium, a supporters-fueled National Anthem, and a team that brought home a victory for the home fans.

Going Suds Up: The Best Soccer, The Best Beers

The Free Beer Movement 29 April @ 06:43 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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By Kirsten Schlewitz / Senior West Coast Beer and Aston Villa Correspondent
With the trophies practically passed out in three of the four big European leagues – let's just pass the crowns Manchester United, Barcelona, and AC Milan right now, although Borussia Dortmund might need another week – it's more about the battle for the last Champions League position in each league.

Going Suds Up: The Best Beers, The Best Soccer

The Free Beer Movement 22 April @ 07:17 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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By Kirsten Schlewitz / Senior West Coast Beer and Aston Villa Correspondent
You know what? It's Thursday, I've got ten days until law school finals start, and I've been drinking for the past three hours. I have little desire to explore the wide range of matches going on this weekend, but I can tell you, there's a multitude.

Going Suds Up: The Best Soccer, The Best Beer

The Free Beer Movement 15 April @ 05:01 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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By Kirsten Schlewitz / Senior West Coast Beer and Aston Villa Correspondent
This week, it's time to move away from the thrilling and slightly scary realm of Turkish football and back into the safety zone – not the zone keeping teams away from the relegation zone, but the nice easy place in which we can watch matches in English without straining too much.

Going Suds Up: The Best Beers, The Best Soccer

The Free Beer Movement 09 April @ 08:47 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Editor's Note: Don't forget! This weekend is National Free Beer Movement Weekend. Here's a beer recommendation along with a game that you should treat a soccer newbie too!
By Kirsten Schlewitz / Senior West Coast Beer and Aston Villa Correspondent
Well, it's been an interesting week of soccer, hasn't it?

2011 Major League Soccer Beer-View: Western Conference

The Free Beer Movement 17 March @ 09:32 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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This is the America we dream of.
By Kirsten Schlewitz / Senior West Coast Beer and Aston Villa Correspondent
The 16th season of Major League Soccer kicks off tonight and like a fine wine it has aged gracefully. Or, more similarly, like a teenager thrashing about, some times its a hit.

El ex-futbolista diputado Romario

Futblog 19 February @ 03:23 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Fue el sexto diputado más votado de Río de Janeiro lo votaron más de 146 mil personas. El ex futbolista Romario, de 44 años, logró su banca como diputado federal de Río de Janeiro por el Partido Socialista Brasileño (PSB) en Octubre del 2010.

Muchos no sabían que Romario es ahora diputado en Brasil y creo que ni muchos de sus compañeros en la cámara se enteran que esta presente y el por lo visto no se entera mucho de lo que pasa en la politica brasileña.

Going Suds Up: The Best Beers, The Best Soccer

The Free Beer Movement 11 February @ 07:45 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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By Kirsten Schlewitz / Senior West Coast Beer and Aston Villa Correspondent
Last week, the mood was all about friendlies. But now that the international break has passed, it's time to get back to what soccer's really about: intense, bitter rivalries. The sort of match that will leave a sour taste in your mouth.

Going Suds Up: The Best Beers, The Best Soccer

The Free Beer Movement 04 February @ 06:08 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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By Kirsten Schlewitz / Senior West Coast Beer and Aston Villa Correspondent
I don't know about anyone else, but I'm still hungover from transfer day madness. Fernando Torres, Luis Suarez and Andy Carroll are all still making my head hurt desperately. But really, there's no better cure for the hangover blues than a little hair of the dog, so let's jump right in.

The MLS Super "Draft" - Presented By National Bohemian

The Free Beer Movement 17 January @ 05:05 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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"The kid has got a good head on his shoulder," one scout said of the Chicago Fire's "draft" pick.(Editor's Note: We've gone back and reviewed every pick from the first round of the Major League Soccer SuperDraft and picked drinks/beers from the kids' college/home town to fill in for them.

THE RETURN OF.... "Going Suds Up - The Best Beers, The Best Soccer"

The Free Beer Movement 07 January @ 06:48 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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By Kirsten Schlewitz / Senior West Coast Beer and Aston Villa Correspondent
2011 football was not supposed to start out this way. A new coach should have brought a fresh approach. We were meant to be climbing into the Champions League spots, not sliding into the relegation zone. Instead, our top players aren't performing, there are training ground bust ups, and people are placing bets on when the manager packs his bags.