Daily Dose


July 3rd, 2009

Daily Dose: July 3rd, 2009

By: Daryl | Comments 2 Comments

Chris thinks Michael Owen’s move to Man Utd is a good idea, and I agree. The Dragons’ Den crowd are tougher to convince though…

Why a Prem salary cap won’t work (Arsenal Offside)
FSC should show the whole Gold Cup (MLS Talk)
Stephen Colbert: “Is it time to care about soccer?” (Colbert Nation*)
What they’ll be wearing in the [...]

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July 2nd, 2009

Daily Dose: July 2nd, 2009.

By: chris | Comments 2 Comments

Stuff to read while you put a ridiculous goal into the back of the net…your net……

Real Madrid continue their summer of spending with an American. (Three Match Ban)
The Michael Owen gallery is brilliant, if a bit premature. (guardian)
The darkest cloud looming over Serie A is named Luciano. (Serie Aaaaargh!)
Another Seattle MLS player accused of sexual [...]

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July 1st, 2009

Daily Dose: July 1st, 2009.

By: chris | Comments 1 Comment

Stuff to read while you enjoy some more non-computer generated football moves from Diego Buonnanote & FalcaoD……

Good news: football is a perfect avenue for money laundering. (Reuters)
Milan the face of the economic downturn. (Inside Futbol)
The match-fixing case in Russia is still making huge waves. (guardian)
Valencia CF have finally been saved. How? New sponsor: Batman. (Valencia [...]

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June 30th, 2009

Daily Dose: June 30th, 2009

By: Daryl | Comments No Comments

Something to read while you watch Kaka arrive in Madrid…

The real reason Americans don’t like soccer… (East Coast Bias)
…and why it doesn’t matter anyway (MouthPieceSports)
Beginners guide to Croatian football (Dinamo Zagreb Offside)
How Zlatan Ibrahimovic breaks Jante’s Law (Soccernet)
How Brazil got pragmatic (SoccerLens)
Ronaldo’s replacement arrives (Man Utd Offside)
More bad news at Betis (La Liga Loca)
RvN tops [...]

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June 29th, 2009

Daily Dose: June 29th, 2009.

By: chris | Comments 1 Comment

Stuff to read while you watch Ronaldosaurus juggle a couple soda bottles which aren’t computer generated whatsoever…..

Spanish press thinks Cristiano is a sassy sissy. (La Liga Loca)
The future stars of the Prem in transfer rumor. (View From The Terraces)
The Brazilian celebration in photos. (Futbolita)
Another 5 lessons from the Confederations Cup. (guardian)
Jose Mourinho may have slept [...]

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June 26th, 2009

Daily Dose: June 26th, 2009.

By: chris | Comments No Comments

Stuff to read while you watch the six goal highlights from England & Sweden…….

ManU’s new Charlie Brown kit. (Football Fashion)
Footage of the showdown in Chinatown. (Red Bulls Offside)
Michael Jackson: Ex-chairman of Exeter. (Unprofessional Foul)
The US rediscovered itself. (Soccer Training Info)
The gangs are taking over Argentinean football. (guardian)
The new career for untalented football lovers: sporting director. [...]

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June 25th, 2009

Daily Dose: June 25th, 2009.

By: chris | Comments 1 Comment

Stuff to read while you witness some Cesc accusations with accompanying photo….

There have been some strange, and possibly unsanctioned, changes to the FIFA rankings. (The Beautiful Game)
Paris Hilton calls Cristiano Ronaldo a sissy, world doesn’t bat an eye. (Dirty Tackle)
Tough times for Italian football. (ESPN)
Fernando Torres & Lionel Messi to adorn the cover of PES2010. [...]

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June 23rd, 2009

Daily Dose: June 23rd, 2009

By: Daryl | Comments No Comments

Something to read while wondering if all babies can do this…

This what it looks like when a TV channel dies (EPL Talk)
The future of English football (SoccerLens)
Looking at Looking for Eric (From a Left Wing)
Canucks: Reloaded (Canada WCB)
Underwear was invented for a reason sir (The Spoiler)
Soccer in Myanmar (Can’t Stop the Bleeding)
Diegography (Juve Offside)
Blowing the [...]

June 22nd, 2009

Daily Dose: June 22nd, 2009.

By: chris | Comments 7 Comments

Egypt hangs upset blame on unfounded hooker accusations. (guardian)
ESPN to broadcast Prem games in the UK. (EPL Talk)
UEFA Cup kicks off in 10 days. Seriously. (uefa)
Football’s new Uzbek superpower. (SoccerLens)
When’s the Empire going to produce an Asian star? (View From The Terraces)
Don Fabio’s secret to success is doing precisely nothing. (England WCB)
The future studs of [...]

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June 19th, 2009

Daily Dose: June 19th, 2009

By: Daryl | Comments 1 Comment

Something to read while you enjoy a Fatih Terim teamtalk (I don’t think it’s really him though)…

Setanta loses next season’s Premier League UK TV rights (EPL Talk)
Man Utd are the 8th most valuable sports brand on earth (Sports Pro Media)
Remembering Razor (ThreeMatchBan)
Vuvuzela violence? (Studs Up)
Anatoly Kuznetsov and Dynamo Kyiv’s “almost incredible” story (The Global Game)
Rajko [...]

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June 18th, 2009

Daily Dose: June 18th, 2009.

By: chris | Comments No Comments

Stuff to real while you watch Mohammed Gassid in some first class play-acting…

Contemplating CR’s lingering legacy. (Reuters Soccer Blog)
Judge buys Hull chairman’s lame excuse for needing his previously suspended license. (Dirty Tackle)
Real shoving a kicking & screaming Arjen Robben towards the door. (guardian)
Ukraine 2012 having some serious infrastructure issues. (BBC)
But it’s still a long, long [...]

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June 17th, 2009

Daily Dose: June 17th, 2009

By: Daryl | Comments 1 Comment

Something to read while admitting you were duped by a Liverpool Sign Bent headline today…

From World Cup winners to mid-table mediocrity (ThreeMatchBan)
Michael Owen’s biggest selling point… (Studs Up)
Are football kits getting worse? (Football Filter)
Shamrock Rovers prepare to face Ronaldo (BBC)
Selecting the albiceleste, soap opera style (Kickette)
Bafana Bafana fans aren’t booing Booth (Reuters Soccer Blog)
Team Melli [...]

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June 16th, 2009

Daily Dose: June 16th, 2009

By: Daryl | Comments 2 Comments

Something to read while you watch the Nani/Almedia vs Postiga/Veloso FootVolley final…

A very generous goalkeeper (SoccerBloopers)
Hernan Rengifo is the new Macaulay Culkin (SportsRubbish)
Games decided by a coin toss (SPaotP)
When Özil and Marin combine (Bundesliga Offside)
US stadiums that definitely won’t be hosting World Cup games (WVHooligan)
One day all football club names will begin “Red Bull” (Pitch [...]

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June 12th, 2009

Daily Dose: June 12th, 2009.

By: chris | Comments No Comments

Stuff to read while you enjoy a picture of South Africa……

Chinese team fined for losing. (The Beautiful Game)
Marcelo Bielsa delivers a must-read/might-not-comprehend press conference. (Reuters Soccer Blog)
Walking the newspaper party lines in Spain post-Galactico explosion. (La Liga Loca)
Five of football’s biggest agents/movers and shakers. (Telegraph)
Peering in at the decline of Scottish football. (The Forward News)
Sid [...]

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June 11th, 2009

Daily Dose: June 11th, 2009.

By: chris | Comments No Comments

Stuff to read while you’re taken out by the bench in a bench-clearing brawl……

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers could’ve told you the Ronaldo sale was coming. (Unprofessional Foul)
Beginning of the end: Setanta’s six best moments. (Who Ate All The Pies)
ManU fans fell out of love with Ronaldo as he aged - or didn’t. (guardian)
Now ManU must [...]

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