Evel Knievel died today. Why do I feel like my childhood just ended?
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Methadone Days Coverage: More Resolutions, UEFA Cup, FA Cup, Mexican Primera
Posted on November 30, 2007 by Jeff
This whole off-season thing has me thinking about what I want in soccer competitions to get me through the Major League Soccer (MLS) off-season. To begin, I want a little relevance; hence my excitement about the upcoming NCAA tourney and the Mexican Primera…at least what I can see of it; at least a couple NCAA [...]
Filed under: FA Cup, Mexico, UEFA Cup | Leave a Comment »
I Think…Yes: My Two Teams for MLS in 2008
Posted on November 30, 2007 by Jeff
A while back, and it hardly matters when or where, I suggested that I would switch up my approach ever so slightly for the 2008 Major League Soccer (MLS) season. My plan was to focus on two teams for the season, as opposed to following the grab-bag, where-the-spirit-moves-me approach of years past. And [...]
Filed under: Columbus Crew, MLS, Major League Soccer, San Jose Earthquakes | 6 Comments »
Chicago Fire 2007 Review: Lazarus Rises, Plays Stubborn D…and…
Posted on November 30, 2007 by Jeff
Chicago Fire
Record (W-L-T): 10-10-10; 31 GF, 36 GA
Source Material: Schedule/match reports; roster
Overview
Do you remember, kids, just how goddamn awful the Chicago Fire seemed in May? It wasn’t so much that they handed Toronto FC their first win in franchise history, but the utterly supine crouch from which they did it. That was [...]
Filed under: Chicago Fire, Cuauhtemoc Blanco, MLS, Major League Soccer, season reviews | Tagged: Chris Rolfe, Dasan Robinson, Gonzalo Segares, Juan Carlos Osorio, Justin Mapp, Wilman Conde | 1 Comment »
CHI’s Top Prospect List by Country: Teams 41-50
Posted on November 30, 2007 by Breton
In the vein of World Soccer’s Top 50 Exciting Youngsters and Ives Galarcep’s comments on it – I figured I’d take it one step further. This is mostly because I live for the challenge of scouting from my computer chair – looking up obscure results, finding as much information as possible about the future of [...]
Filed under: CHI's Top Prospect List | Tagged: Eren Derdiyok, Marek Hamsik, Marouane Fellaini, Matias Fernandez, Matthew Spiranovic, Mohamed Sissoko, Ransford Osei, Shikabala, Young Rok-Shin | Leave a Comment »
The Picture of The Day
Posted on November 30, 2007 by Ryan
My own creation, thanks to the 3-2 beating at the hands of Werder Bremen, this picture has some meaning this week.
Phew! It was good to get that off of my chest! Now only if Sevilla can win domestically, I will finally be able to sleep at night.
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