Archive for July, 2011

Spanning The Weekend Soccer Globe: A Tall Portugese Man, John Lithgow & More

Maybe 6 or 7 months, more, since we did a spanning the weekend soccer globe. Our first one in what seems like ages and upstaged by USSF and Sunil Gulati. Lame. But off we go. Friday International U-20 • England vs. North Korea Completely torn on who to root for here…Thoughts? MLS • The Philly [...]

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And Klinsmann It Is! Gulati Finally Gets His Man

Interesting that Jurgen Klinsmann only named coach of USMNT, no? The release below. CHICAGO (July 29, 2011) — U.S. Soccer President Sunil Gulati named Jürgen Klinsmann as head coach of the U.S. Men’s National Team today, making him the 35th coach in the history of the program. “We are excited to have Jürgen as the head [...]

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Late Night: Heather O’Reilly Remixed

Can I put this in the “only on TSG category.” A few weeks ago, a friend us sent us the “Megan Rapinoe Song” (to which Julie Foudy decided to claim she was just perusing “Megan Rapinoe” on YouTube–creepy!–and found it). After posting, TSGer Jeff Holmes sent us an absolutely fan-freaking-tastic song for Heather O’Reilly. That’s [...]

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Breaking: Bob Bradley Fired By US Soccer

Bob Bradley out as US Men’s National Team Manager. The release from US Soccer below. —— BOB BRADLEY’s TENURE AS HEAD COACH OF U.S. MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM ENDS CHICAGO (July 28, 2011) — U.S. Soccer President Sunil Gulati announced today that Bob Bradleyhas been relieved of his duties as the head coach of the U.S. Men’s [...]

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REPOST: What’s the deal with Jurgen?

This was originally posted on September 20th of last year. I (not necessarily Matt), still stand by it. —————————————————————- So if Jurgen can stir up a hornets nest, so can I. I’m curious to know what the big deal with Klinsy really is. A lot of USMNT fans really really want him as head coach [...]

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Portland Timbers: Huge Whistle Advantage

Are the Portland Timbers enjoying a massing advantage, homefield advantage, both or neither? Discuss. (Yes, we do need to get the home counts at Jen-Weld. Don’t have ‘em yet.)

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