There are all these complaints about biased refereeing from the Sounders Nation and a couple of writers who should know better. Unfortunatly it does make the fans sound like a bunch of whiners. Yeah there…
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The old firm moving on?
The Scottish league is in a financially perilous state after the collapse of Sentana last year, and loosing the big pay day clubs get when they play Ranger and Celtic will not make it healthier.
Bosman revisited
In ’95 the European Court of Justice ruled that Standard Liege, the Belgium FA and UEFA had broken all sorts of EU employment rules when they refused to allow jouneyman player Jean-Marc Bosman to move…
Zakuani in WSC
Nice article in When Saturday Comes (a long running monthly British football dead tree magazine), I tried to find an online reference, but with no luck. It talked about Steve Zakuani and examined his choice…
The view is rather nice up here…
I know it’s only week two and a little early to book the open top bus for the championship celebration, but it’s been a while since Coventry fans have had anything to cheer about. Look…
Some thoughs on the US national team.
Bob Bradley inherited a team from Bruce Arena that was well drilled with players that understand their role.
Sounders go international!
Nice peace in a British blog about the Sounders. http://europeanfootballweekends.blogspot.com/2009/07/seattle-sounders-fc.html
After the Confederations Cup…
“Today we proved that we can compete at the highest level, for 45 minutes, we had one of the best teams in the world shocked and on their heels.”
Il campionato piu bello del mondo
The big 5 or 6 European clubs have created incredible brands that move incredible amounts of merchandise and add significantly to the bottom line, and none of those are Italian