Posted on September 11, 2007 by Jeff
Not to go all nelly on all y’all – though I can do that from time to time – Fire_Juve10 acted as my muse for today. After reading (and saying nice things about…yay!) my post on last weekend’s Chicago v. Columbus, he listed Chicago’s upcoming games. Prior to seeing those, I would have listed Chicago [...]
Filed under: Chicago Fire, Chivas USA, Colorado Rapids, Columbus Crew, DC United, FC Dallas, Houston Dynamo, Kansas City Wizards, Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS Schedule, MLS playoffs, Major League Soccer, New England Revolution, New York Red Bulls, Real Salt Lake, Toronto FC | Leave a Comment »
Posted on September 11, 2007 by Jeff
I’ve been struggling to come up with a theme for the past week’s action in Major League Soccer (MLS). “Big Cities Rising,” “Eastern Conference (and Chivas) Rising”: none of them quite captured the essential dynamic of the week with the due touch of “pizzazz!” And writing out “DC and Chivas are really good; everyone else, [...]
Filed under: Chicago Fire, Chivas USA, Colorado Rapids, Columbus Crew, DC United, FC Dallas, Houston Dynamo, Los Angeles Galaxy, Major League Soccer, New England Revolution, Real Salt Lake, Red Bull New York, Toronto FC, analysis | Tagged: Denilson, Ronnie O'Brien | Leave a Comment »
Posted on September 11, 2007 by Ryan
Warning…uncontrollable rant ahead.
I had to take a break from my studying today to write a unusual mid-day post for me. And note that this might will take a ranting form.
But what the hell is Luis Aragones doing with the Spanish national team???
I’m seriously getting sick of this. I know some of you are asking, Why [...]
Filed under: Luis Aragonés, Spain | 4 Comments »
Posted on September 11, 2007 by Breton
I won’t paraphrase, I won’t analyse, I will just bask in the light of progress…[wow, that sounded profound]…links to the story are at the bottom as well as a revisiting of the actual project in question!
The one person who didn’t vote for it is worried that the Collinsville School District will be completely overrun by [...]
Filed under: MLS St. Louis, Major League Soccer, expansion | Tagged: Collinsville, Jeff Cooper | 1 Comment »
Posted on September 11, 2007 by Ryan
Since Center Holds It is really for the People (we love you all, we really do) we have a guest column tonight by Cliff, a Buffalonian just like yours truly. Let him know what you think in the comments section, and if you want to join attempt to join, be put through a [...]
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Posted on September 11, 2007 by Ryan
–Arjen Robben took to the training ground today for the first time with his Real Madrid teammates. Robben, who came over to Madrid for 36 Million Euro in the offseason, has had a knee injury that has kept him out of the lineup thus far. Madrid had a 2.5 hour training session today [...]
Filed under: FC Barcelona, Fernando Torres, La Liga Para Todos, Luis Aragonés, Real Madrid | Tagged: Arjen Robben, Frank Rijkaard | Leave a Comment »
Posted on September 11, 2007 by Breton
Everton is waiting patiently for their key netminder to return from Chicago with only the knowledge that Tim Howard has somehow injured his finger making him questionable for the Everton – Manchester United derby coming up.
Stevie Gerrard has been given the green light to play in England’s upcoming Euro 2008 qualifier against Russia. Great news [...]
Filed under: EPL Daily, English Men's National Team, Everton | Tagged: Leeds United, Tim Howard | 1 Comment »