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The Savage Defectives: An Untrue Story of an Unpaid American Mascot in the EPL 26 Aug 2013 | 01:51 pm
The dirty laundry has been aired out. As per The Guardian, many EPL clubs enjoy millions of pounds in revenue but have failed to pay staff the UK’s minimum wage. Rather, many are classified as “intern...
Futfanatico Turned Five Years Old. Chew On That. 26 Aug 2013 | 01:36 pm
No birthday is complete without embarrassing pictures from yesteryear. Five years ago (on August 23), we paid $10 to GoDaddy, coded by hand, and blogged recaps at a rampant pace. So much has changed. ...
Soccer has an “America” problem and it’s not what you think 22 Aug 2013 | 01:10 pm
We’ve all seen the EPL on NBC ads. The execution is amusing and I did chuckle a bit. However, the undertone is depressingly similar to the lamestream “soccer as other” take. The premise is that soccer...
Some Soccer Reading Goodness 21 Aug 2013 | 01:49 pm
Dude. Soccer links! The dude abides and the deuce has arrived. To America, that is. Clint Dempsey left Tottenham Hot (hot hot) Spurs and signed for the Seattle Sounders. I wrote about the move with t...
Two Things We Learned From Articles Reviewing Sporting Events with Numbered Paragraphs 19 Aug 2013 | 01:04 pm
Now that European soccer is alive and well, the cybersphere floods with game recaps and opening weekend recollections. I’ve noticed an unusual pattern that spans across websites, media companies, and ...
The Real Madrid Season Preview as Represented by the Shifting Eyebrows of Carlo Ancelotti 15 Aug 2013 | 01:13 pm
Real Madrid has basically kept the same roster from last year. Yes, Higuain has left. We will miss Pipita. However, the bigger movement happened on the sideline. Madrid pried Carlo Ancelotti from PSG....
GRAPH – Your Bizarrely Flucuating Interest in Luis Suarez 7 Aug 2013 | 08:38 pm
Thanks to the National Center for Education Statistics.
Elliott Turner Continues to Get Around 5 Aug 2013 | 01:55 pm
Yes, I’m on a blogging break. However, I still get around. That is to say, I am ambulatory. My legs function. I walk. I stand. I move. My hands also enjoy a full range of movement, not limited to swip...
Soccer Coaches and the Dark Art of Surreptitious Ad Hominem 29 Jul 2013 | 01:51 pm
It is easier to destroy than to create. Everybody is an expert at second-guessing everybody else, and the internet now allows millions of folks sitting at computers to hate on any person, team, and ob...
Just What Makes Edgar Castillo a “Homie”? 22 Jul 2013 | 01:13 pm
Bilingual fans of the USMNT often enjoy the dual delight of Spanish and English language TV broadcasts. We benefit from selection and competition. If an anglo announcer is disinterested or off his gam...
