Archive for October, 2011

Monday Bullets: MLS Playoff Odds, Golazo Czar, More…

Fantastic weekend of footie: • MLS Playoff Odds Big changes in the little schematic we put together last week: • Seattle Sounders (now: 12 to 1) vs. Real Salt Lake (remains 6 to 1) Mauro Rosales are no Mauro Rosales, Seattle now looks dusted. While the Sounders are capable of offensive explosions (the Sounders’ 56 [...]

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Happy Halloween from TSG

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Saturday: Your Live Commentary

Arsenal with a beatdown of Chelsea and their backline, 5-3. Next up: Real Salt Lake and the Seattle Sounders clash in the 1st round of the playoffs. Game on.

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MLS Playoffs Live: Colorado Hosts Columbus

In “the other wild card” game, two offensive lineman type soccer clubs come together, again. Reigning champs Colorado have swept the flakes off their pitch to host Abercrombie FC, the Crew(necks.) First, some odds: • 25 to 1: Will Hesmer scores or gets an assist • 30 to 1: Marvell Wynne, own goal. • 15 [...]

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MLS Headache Time: Reviewing 2011 Predictions

One thing that always bugs me about sports coverage….and reason #345 why we started The Shin Guardian…is that no one ever goes back and evaluates their predictions in great detail. Nobody calls themselves out! This happens all the time in the business world. You build a model based upon assumptions within a certain range and [...]

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MLS Playoffs!: Live: FC Dallas vs. New York Red Bulls

It’s come down to this for the New York Red Bulls. No cushy, concrete confines of Red Bull Arena. On the road, in Frisco, in the rain. Hans Backe’s team is typically winners there in their last 4 (3 wins), but Dallas was missing some hands on deck. Dallas will try to shake the slump–and [...]

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