Archive for December, 2010

2010 Lasting Moment: Corner Flag Pile-On

My two fondest soccer memories of the past two years occurred at the same bar oddly enough. I typically like to take in games at my evil lair or with a small group of friends so I can make annotations. However 2009 took me to Danny Coyles bar to watch, with great collective revelry, the [...]

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Report: Brad Guzan To Hull City

Another American to be a Tiger? Sky Sports–we trust them, not the Daily Mail–says US and Aston Villa keeper to Hull City is just about a done deal. Guzan will be the 2nd USMNTer on Hull City in two years; Jozy Altidore toiled up top for the orange and black last year. Guzan will also [...]

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‘Because The Yanks Are Coming Awards

Our friends over at The Yanks Are Coming did such a good job coming up with annual awards that we wanted to….steal them and make them our own. Maybe a little….we just wanted a ballot…and we got one. Here’s how the TSG corporate ballot looks: Oh and go vote right here for the same awards [...]

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Thursday: Nilmar Goes Knife, Gervinho, More

Go: • Happy New Year, sort of Villarreal striker Nilmar…bad news. Kid is out up to 8 weeks with meniscus damage in his knee. This should open up playing time for Jozy here in January at El Madrigal for the American. Rumors may be swirling that someone like Carlos Vela will bridge the Nilmar shelf [...]

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The Battle For El Pichichi: Messi v. Ronaldo

This is a guest post by La Liga expert Donald Wine II. He is the author of the blog “Life In 1-1-8,” which can be found here. Better than Bird vs. Magic? If you haven’t been watching La Liga football this season, you are missing probably the greatest battle soccer has seen in years. I’m [...]

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Wednesday: DeRo, Stu, Bielsa, More

Go: • Wanderlust in EPL Land Bolton Stu Holden takes to Stamford Bridge today as the Owen Coyle’s surprising crew has a big one against the Blues. Nicolas Anelka is due back for Chelsea. Elsewhere, Wigan will lose at home to a rejuvenated Arsenal and Liverpool will eek out a boring home win against Wolves. [...]

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