Daily Dose: October 1st, 2009.

Stuff to read while you enjoy some football flavored curry by J. League club Vissel Kobe….

(Suddenly a Liverpool musk and Man Utd dog bowls don’t sound so bad.)

• Some of the bestest backheeled goals ever. (The Spoiler)
• There is nothing wrong with this pitch whatsoever. (Dirty Tackle)
• La Liga: the most boring league in Europe. (Reuters Soccer Blog)
• The latest and greatest in the (MLS special edition) Total Football Soccer Show (Podcast Offside)
• Xavi riles up the Gunners by saying Cesc was born for Barca. (ESPN)
• Picture of Arsene in short shorts which should scare children, not attract them. (ONTD)
• Learn your football lingo here. (Midfield Dynamo)
• Handicapping the race for MLS Cup. (Hot Dog & Friends)

UPDATE: Offside reader Jeremy saw the Vissel Kobe Curry image above and sent us an excellent video via tips[at]theoffside[dot]com. Apparently the J-League has enjoyed curry sponsorship ever since it started in 1993. Here’s an old ad where a young boy magically turns into Kawasaki (now Tokyo) Verdy player Rui Ramos after eating his curry:

Brilliant stuff. Thanks Jeremy!

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