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  • The Greatest Soccer Game Ever Played… Again

    It has been called one of the greatest nights in European football history. Liverpool’s dramatic comeback from a 3-0 deficit in the second half of the Champions League final against AC Milan in 2005 was a fitting end between two of Europe’s most storied sides. One can only hope that […]

  • Coaching the New Generation – Ego Management

    When Wayne Rooney was sent off in the 2006 World Cup against Portugal for his groin kick to Portugal’s Ricardo Carvalho, few would have thought it was possible for Rooney and club teammate Cristano Ronaldo to ever exist on the same pitch, let alone the same club team.  How would […]

  • The Guy Down the Street from Me Just Bought Arsenal?

    I live just off of Nifong Boulevard in Columbia, Missouri.  So does Stan Kroenke.  His house is massive. I too, live in a house.  He bought a hockey team. I like hockey.  He owns the St. Louis Rams. I used to live in St. Louis county.  I’ve been to Highbury.  […]

  • Where have you gone, Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink?

     Where in the world has the English Premiership gone?!?! Do I really have to entertain myself now with Saturday morning cartoons again? Most would say that would be an appropriate activity for my maturity level. Though, watching Batman dish out some dark-knight justice would be cool, it still wouldn’t make […]

  • Three Reasons NOT to Root for Man U

    **Disclaimer:  This entry reflects the foolish ranting and passion of a simple fan of what Pelé calls “the beautiful game” and should in no way bear any resemblance to what some might call ‘reason.’  As such, I hope you can take my opinions in the light-hearted manner in which they […]