In honor of Sir Alex Feguson’s quarter-century at the helm of Manchester United, we found this classic photo from 1997. The caption on the original photo read “Ferguson cleans up the streets of Manchester with a couple of old friends from his Wimbledon Common days, April 1997,” but I think you can come up with [...]
England advanced to the European Championship with a 2-2 draw against Montenegro, but Wayne Rooney was shown a straight Red Card for a reactionary shot in the 74th minute. An angry England boss, Fabio Capello, stated: “It’s a red card. You can’t defend that. I’m not happy, absolutely. I spoke with him. He made a [...]
As you are aware, for the ten weeks prior to the start of the 2011/12 campaign, we have be unveiling the YCIS Preseason Power Rankings. As we march toward opening day on Saturday, we will also be marching up last year’s final table – today we got an extra space because Manchester United does not play until [...]
La Liga version of Miami Vice [ talkSPORT ] “The club with the most points in top flight history: is it Liverpool, Man United, Arsenal, Chelsea or Everton?” – Will the answers surprise you? [ KCKRS ] ““Sockey” Jerseys Are Awesome And Need To Be Made” – What about soccer jersey that look like hockey [...]
I am going to admit it, I hate confessing weakness, but I feel compelled to, here it goes: Creating the Tuesday Morning Caption Contest during the summer has been a bit taxing. Searching for photos, digging through obscure summer friendlies, dumpster diving with the Women’s World Cup – I just feel like I haven’t given [...]
Tonight the best players of the MLS took on Man United as part of the American professional soccer leagues’ midseason All-Star Festivities. Now, anyone who has watched other professional sports knows that even the best All-Star teams are not that great. The players don’t get significant time to practice with one another other, they aren’t [...]
Welcome to our newest fake-Game-Show creation: “Who’s the Bigger Jerk?” Occasionally in sport, you see something odd, and you think there is no other way to describe that move (or player or call or whatever) than: ‘Man, that _____ is being a d*ck.’ But we decided against the vulgarity of that word as a regular [...]
Maybe you didn’t know this already, but the ol’ US-of-A has become the go-to summer hotspot for Premier League clubs in preseason. For instance tonight, July 20th, one-quarter of the Premier League will be walking onto pitches which sit on American soil – its like our own, little USA summer Boxing Day. I must point [...]
Steve Bruce is not a small man. No, not in the least. If you were to ask me on any given day, which Premier League manager loves leftovers, Bruce and newcomer Martin Jol both look like they’ve made their fair share of return trips to the kitchen refrigerator. So, when I heard this week that [...]
A fellow Yank recently opined that with Budweiser now sponsoring the FA Cup, English football is now only a camouflaged shirt and pregnant cousin away from becoming NASCAR. Well, someone find a pregnant cousin because I got your camo shirt right here: Everton unveils Tim Howard’s 11/12 Camo Keeper Kit – Available at your Neighborhood Wal-Mart But all jokes [...]
Keeping with our summer theme of transfers, this week we focus on England U-21 international defensiveman, Phil Jones. Manchester United have apparently agreed to a near £20million transfer fee with Blackburn Rovers for the young Englishman’s services. Though Jones has shown well in U-21 play and had glimpses with Blackburn, this still appears to be [...]
After having the tabloids turn his world upside down midseason and then watching the London papers run Giggs through the media meat-grinder, Man United’s Wayne Rooney decided to control the news cycle by going to his newly furnished Twitter account to set the story straight. Apparently, as had been recently rumored, the 25-year old English [...]
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