Category Archives: Soccer
Coupet. Broken Leg.
Look away. I dare you. No, really. Look away. The break is GRUESOME. Paris St. Germaine ‘keeper Gregory Coupet tried his best to keep in play a ball that was heading out of bounds. Normally, you’d applaud the guy for … Continue reading
Street Soccer
Got this from Freddy Adu‘s Twitter… Some sick, SICK I say, ball skills on display (the music ain’t bad either). BUT. To all of those defenders… Have you never heard of the phrase “Never both.”? Meaning, it’s either the man … Continue reading
USA vs Denmark
Watch it today on ESPN360.com & ESPN Classic at 2:30pm. ESPN2 will join in progress after showing the Ukraine vs Greece World Cup Qualifier. USSoccer.com USMNT Blog has the 18 available for selection. U.S. Roster vs. Denmark 2 – Jonathan … Continue reading
USA vs Denmark TV Info
First, I have to point out that the blog on US Soccer has THE WORST urls imaginable. Worst. I’ve. Ever. Seen. Period. Denmark TV Information (and clarification) [USSoccer.com] Now, that that’s out of the way… Here is the long and … Continue reading
USA vs Honduras highlights
get ‘em while they’re hot! I don’t know how long this link may stay up. The highlights from the USA vs Honduras game which was NOT shown on US tv except for in bars & restaurants. And of course, it … Continue reading
The Body Issue
ESPN Magazine is coming out with a full issue devoted to “The Body”. It looks like it’s pretty cool. Most of the people in it will be fit and borderline buck-neked, but they are also showing a sumo wrestler among … Continue reading
USA vs Mexico, a page turned?
I haven’t yet finished watching the USA vs Mexico game from this Wednesday. I’ve only gotten to halftime, but I figured I’d post this juicy tidbit from Tim Howard as reported by the Washington Post’s Steve Goff. “It seems like … Continue reading
Soccer Redemption
Can’t spend too long on it but… DC United beat the New York Red Bulls 2-0. A tight game, to be sure. But DC was the better team on the night. Once again, we didn’t finish enough of our chances. … Continue reading
Soccer Recap
What a week for soccer. DC United lost on Saturday to the NE Revolution, and then the US natioanl team lost last night to Costa Rica. First, DC United. For the second week in a row, they played against a … Continue reading
Pregame: DC United at NE Revolution
It’s been a long time baby… First up, Christian Gomez is out this game with a toe bruise. And that’s a good thing. Shalrie Joseph completely envelopes Gomez when they play. Joseph not only has his number, he has his … Continue reading
