Posted on December 6, 2007 by Jeff
* Or is it? I don’t pay enough attention to how the International Date Line works, so maybe the opening game already happened already, at least in terms of the date. Probably not, though…moving on…
Kick-off for the World Club Cup play-in, which pits Iran’s Sepahan against Waitakere United’s (part-timers) from New Zealand comes [...]
Filed under: AC Milan, FIFA World Club Cup, Waitakere United (New Zealand) | Tagged: Boca Juniors, Sepahan (Iran) | 1 Comment »
Posted on December 6, 2007 by Jeff
I happened across a quote today that sums up pretty nicely, to my eyes anyway, what makes soccer such an involving spectator sport. It’s one of those things you wish you could show to all the soccer-bashers out there, to show them what makes this sport seem not so much unique as intense. That’s significant [...]
Filed under: Randomness, Soccer | 3 Comments »
Posted on December 6, 2007 by Jeff
Chivas USA
Record (W-L-T): 15-7-8; 46 GF, 28 GA
Source Material: Schedule/match reports; roster (whoa…updated already)
Overview
It can’t possibly be so simple, can it? Surely, the reasons for Chivas USA’s first-round exit from the playoffs don’t begin and end with the absence of starting forwards Maykel Galindo and Ante Razov. There has to be something else. Right?
The truth [...]
Filed under: Chivas USA, Francisco Mendoza, Major League Soccer, Sacha Kljestan, season reviews | Tagged: Alex Zotinca, Ante Razov, Brad Guzan, Maykel Galindo | 1 Comment »