Wednesday, September 28th, 2011
Striker Carlos Tevez has officially been suspended from Manchester City.
On Tuesday night, in a game against Bayern Munich, manager Roberto Mancini told Tevez to go in the game during the second half, but Tevez didn’t budge from the bench. City lost 2-0.
Shortly after the game, Tevez explained his behavior by ...
Posted in EPL, Soccer | No Comments »
Friday, September 9th, 2011
I hate Uggs. Can't stand them. Think they should be thrown into the Waponi Volcano along with Joe Banks.
I'm no fashion critic (I leave that to my fashion designer brother), but the fluffy boots are aptly named (meaning they're ugly).
I first started seeing these monstrosities while in college. Initially, it ...
Posted in EPL, International Soccer | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
English Premier League club Newcastle United may not be able to sign new star players, but they can sure bring sexy back.
This week, the club launched its own line of women's lingerie, and at the same time, managed to blow a deal for 26-year-old striker Bryan Ruiz.
Newcastle United - owned ...
Posted in Chicks Man, EPL, Newcastle United, Soccer | 6 Comments »
Tuesday, August 16th, 2011
...yeah, I didn't think you'd like that. And neither do Leeds United fans.
A decade ago, Leeds United was playing in the Champions League. Now the famed soccer club enters its eighth consecutive season out of England's top flight and is getting more attention for Michael Sheen's masterful performance in "The ...
Posted in EPL, Ken Bates, Leeds United, Soccer | No Comments »
Thursday, April 14th, 2011
Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho is widely regarded as the greatest coach in all of sports. The self-styled "Special One" has created juggernauts wherever he has gone since his first job at Benfica in 2000. Now, he might be headed back to the place that made him an international superstar.
Fresh ...
Posted in EPL, International Soccer, Soccer, The Special One | No Comments »
Saturday, November 13th, 2010
Read my week 11 picks here.
8:15 am - Watching Man U/Aston Villa. Might as well start watching bad football now with the state of the teams playing at noon.
9:18 am - This article on CNN is proof that it's utterly pointless to try to understand teens' behavior online. The rules ...
Posted in College Football, General | No Comments »
Saturday, September 25th, 2010
Read my week four picks here.
Record after week three: 36-10 (22-22-2 ATS)
Can't believe there aren't more good noon games today. I'm sleeping in. Yeah, who am I kidding? I have an eight-month-old son. I'll be up at 7 am and probably live blogging Gameday or something equally awesome.
7:26 am ET ...
Posted in College Football, General | 4 Comments »
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010
Recently, we, the sports fan have seen our share of putrid.
Less than two years ago, the Detroit Lions became the first NFL franchise to go 0-16.
(And now, the team’s architect, Matt Millen, is an expert. Go figure.)
This year, the New Jersey Nets flirted with the 1972-73 Philadelphia 76ers’ epically awful ...
Posted in Ian Holloway, Soccer | 14 Comments »
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010
Dustin Keller hypes it up on Twitter - Fantasy Knuckleheads
The most valuable teams and individuals in sports - Forbes
Did Mark Ingram break NCAA rules too? - TMZ
Tito Ortiz's comeback fight will be at UFC 121 against Matt Hamill - Fanhouse
Michael Beasley smoked too much pot in Miami. And I just ...
Posted in Link Dump | 1 Comment »