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Darren Bent is what I call a stupid English footballer. It's not a reflection on his
intelligence per se, though I'm pretty sure he's no educated sophisticate.
Here is a decent player, not exceptional but decent. But he has a small football brain. He hangs
on the shoulder of the defender and hopes to get a run in on goal.
Hi. My name is Will. And I'm addicted to Arsenal.
It started the first time I saw an Arsenal game, when Thierry Henry pulled off the goal of the
season against Manchester United on September 20th 2000. At that time, it was hard to get your
hands on Arsenal because in the States it was still a new thing.
VANCOUVER, BC The Vancouver Whitecaps surprised many by selecting 17-year-old forward Omar Salgado
of El Paso, Texas, with the first overall pick in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft on Thursday morning.
Salgado is a 6-foot-3 member of the U.S. under-20 national team with great touch, but he's
considered more of a project than the other [.
Even if I didn't expect anything from this game a bit of disappointment still lingers in my brain
in this late hour. Wolves lost it with 4-3 fair and square but we lost the game with style. And
to make a crude and short match analysis this early on what differed between [...]
I gotta admit I'm starting to shit myself a little bit here. I'm getting a tincey wincey bit
nervous.
Watching Manchester United grind out a goal-less draw with Spurs today had me thinking, it had me
thinking something bad. What I was thinking of was horrendous, more horrendous than the jumper my
Nan lovingly knitted me for Christmas.
A bit of what's going on in Butt's Brain today most of it surrounding the transfer window... A list
of the most expensive Premier League players in history, judged by combined transfer fees [The
Telegraph] Darren Bent is on ... Continue reading →
By Ollie Irish
Jacob Steinberg is a pulsating football brain for The Guardian (and others),
occasional Pies writer, and a top chap to boot. Follow him on the Twitters.
George Watsky is an American hip-hop poet/spoken-word artist (call it what you
want).
Ever get stuck listening to an anecdote by a family member, friend or co-worker, which they find
earth-shatteringly amazing, while your brain has tumbleweeds running through it? Of course you
have.I've always found a polite, albeit dick-ish, thing to say is, "Nice story, it had a beginning,
a middle and an end.
By Ollie Irish
After the heart-smashing defeat against Man Utd last night, Blackpool gaffer Ian Holloway
announced he is taking a mini-break, to get as far away from football as possible. Where to, Ian?
Dubai perhaps? Not a bit of it...
"I am going away with my wife – to Chorley," Ollie said.
MANCHESTER, England Veteran Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar has confirmed will
retire from football at the end of the season. The 40-year-old former Holland international moved
to Old Trafford from Fulham in 2005 and helped the Red Devils to three Premier League titles and
Champions League glory in 2008.
Here we are with the 11th edition of Calcio Thoughts! Not as many questions as usual this time
around, but still high quality questions that really allowed me to rattle my brain! If you have a
calcio question, comment, thought, or anything you'd like to see in Calcio Thoughts 12, feel free
to ask it in the comments section of this post, the comments section of the upcoming Weekend that
Was post, ask it on twitter, or simply email it to calciothoughts@gmail.
