Below is the new/usual team news round-up, by no means thorough and coming at the end of an, admittedly, distracted week. If you don’t see your team in there, I don’t mean to offend. And, by the way, if you know of or run a site focusing on a team I’m missing, let me know; [...]
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Here is your guide to La Liga Jornada 3, why you are chowing down on the biggest paella you’ve ever seen.
Note that since Mediapro and Audiovisual still cant get their heads out of their asses the only games televised this weekend will be Athletic-Zaragoza and Sevilla-Recreativo (sorry Madrid fans, better go jump off a bridge [...]
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Last night, for the first time in my time as a Major League Soccer (MLS) fan, I pulled for the Los Angeles Galaxy. I couldn’t help myself, not with them dragging desperately around the pitch like a three-legged dog. I pulled, especially, for Landon Donovan and Abel Xavier, who, together, seemed to be [...]
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I started, wrote, and re-wrote a blurb on this for yesterday’s Daily Sweeper; it’s possible six or so people read it before I yanked it. The post dealt with a touchy subject: the intersection of fan humor and race/ethnicity. By the time I finished, though, I wound up with a blurb – not nearly enough [...]
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Ed. Note..This was an old post I did way back when and figuered I would bring it out of retirement onto CHI to see what people have to say about violence in football.
Remember the old adage, ‘Enough is enough?’ Well, I ask myself, especially with most of Europe’s top leagues winding down and the [...]
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Remember that time I shut my finger in the cardoor, oh yeah, that was today. Thanks to that, my typing skills are lacking, thus today’s La Liga Para Todos will be a ‘hot links’ edition, so get your Spanish Translators out kids.
–Real Madrid said that they will leave the door open for Michael Ballack [...]
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Greetings avid CHI readers. Just wanted to let you all know that we have adopted a new blogger from ‘Down Under’ to join us here at Center Holds It.
His name is Dustin and he will be joining the fray sometime this weekend I would imagine. (as long as he can figure out how to use [...]
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