Roster flux continues though all under contract players are still with the team, some of the
Supplemental Draft picks and trialists are now in a different phase of their soccer journeys.
Joshua Mayers, of the Seattle Times, compiled the list of missing names. Harlinton Guiterres, Real
Espana reservist, is still in camp.
Jon Gordon's book 'The No Complaining Rule' is something that I've tried to instill, both from a
personal standpoint, and in my office and locker room.
The rules are pretty simple in concept -
1) you can only complain to someone who can resolve the problem - rather than bitch and moan to
someone divorced from the problem (which is wasted energy, as well as negative energy), you must go
to someone who can help fix the problem at hand.
I'm going to take a small break from writing about Arsenal today to vent on a subject that has
infuriated me since listening to the European Championship draw on Friday evening, and that is the
supreme arrogance of English pundits with regard to the national team. We all know that England are
forever overhyped before major tournaments, but it is the dismissive contempt for many of the other
countries (those not called Spain, Germany or Italy) that winds me up the most.
Ouch. Excellent piece on the future of football at WSC.
If you think it's barely possible for our already revenue-obsessed clubs to exploit fans
further, then you weren't at FedEx Field just outside Washington DC on Saturday night to watch
Barcelona play Man Utd in yet another US summer exhibition.
Having a catch with Mickey Mouse in Disney World! Ahead of next month's Disney Cup International
Youth Soccer Tournament, featuring over 200 teams from 16 countries, Kaká traveled to Orlando to
promote the event. Joining him were three NFL players Bryant McFadden of the Pittsburgh Steelers,
Travis Johnson of the San Diego Chargers, and Greg Jones of the Jacksonville Jaguars and it's
safe to assume they had absolutely no idea who this boy-faced guy was.
What I'm about to write isn't designed to gain more views or to offend anyone. It's not been
written to be controversial as nothing I write is meant in that way. I simply write what I believe
and do so from the heart. What I sometimes say is often not what the majority might believe but
then the majority spend their time on facebook and think the Spurs customer service is
fantastic.
Barcelona's star forward stepped out for a spot of Italian boutique shopping on Sunday, 20th March.
He and his posse received preferential treatment in the Dolce & Gabbana store, but only left with a
tiny bag as a token of his well-spent time. Image: Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images Europe.
Picklive Preview: Man United v Arsenal Saturday 5:15, ITV 1
This evening's FA Cup Quarter Final now has extra spice; both on the pitch and on Picklive. Both
sides left licking wounds after recent setbacks, not to mention being the latest chance for RoM
readers to stake their claim for that £100 prize.
So ... IBM is pitting its latest Super Computer against previous champions on the long-running
gameshow, "Jeopardy"? Are they just asking for some kind of SkyNet like event? By the same token,
is it a given that all Artifical Intelligences are preternaturally determined to turn evil?Here's
one way to beat those super machines and their endless strings of ones and zeros, finding answers
in the