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  • Mexico City Derby Shaping Up Nicely

    I caught the last few minutes of Cruz Azul and Necaxa on Friday night. The cementeros were desperately trying to find an equalizer in 2nd half stoppage time. Oscar Perez […]

  • Altidore Brings the Stupid

    Jozy Altidore makes a big, big mistake: Sunderland defender Alan Hutton stikes him with the ball, buying himself an automatic red card, meaning Hull was going to get to play […]

  • Burn notice

    Click:electronic vendorsSo reported Scott French last week. Multiple sources, including a club official, however, were wrong. I'd have burned those sources like Guy Montag, but Scott prefers to look ahead. […]

  • The Russians Are Coming

    The last time that Poland watched a large crowd of Russians crossing the Vistula it was 1945 and the invaders were riding on T34 tanks and dragging rocket launchers. It's […]

  • What would you do?

    Would you have done what Luis Suarez did? In the dying minutes? With a World Cup semi final ticket at stake? It is tackling the receiver before he catches the […]

  • Report: Red Bulls Were Prepared to Field Replacement Squad From Austria

    According to the normally reliable BOB HUNTER New York Red Bulls corporate management flew in a group of players from their Salzburg Austria team who were standing by to don […]

  • Skyfall

    Yeah, that's officially a big negatory on South American dominance. So Holland gets this incredibly easy group, then they get Slovakia and Uruguay in the knockout rounds – God! Talk […]

  • Bradley Drops Donovan!

    Because FC Dallas doesn't have a game scheduled for the October 9 and 12 friendly dates, Brek Shea and Heath Pearce are the only MLS players called into camp. Right […]

  • The Ups and Downs of Mexico's 2010

    2010 was a World Cup year, so expectations were always going to be high. And after the first few months of the year, those expectations were ratcheted up a few […]

  • Chicharito Brightens up a tough Weekend

    Yesterday was not a good day for me. Well, actually it started Friday night. I was in the middle of working the Texas Longhorns Women’s soccer game when I received […]