Articles tagged with "clint dempsey"
Falling through the fingertips
By timmyg | April 20th, 2008When the obituary is written about Fulham's 2007/08 season, the recurring theme should be "blown chances." Derby, Sunderland, Wigan, Birmingham, Newcastle, 'Boro, West Ham -- all matches (some twice) that were for the taking yet ended with less than ...
Time to regroup. Again.
By Lucas | October 24th, 2007Sunday's 3-1 defeat to West Ham was the third in a row for Sunderland, and they haven't won since defeating Reading over a month ago. On Saturday they will take on Fulham, and thankfully the match will not be played in London, where the Black Cats have n
Deuce Got Too Loose, Broke JT'S Face, FA says, "Eh"
By jon | October 1st, 2007The FA has cleared Clint of any wrongdoing, after an challenge and an elbow led to a broken cheekbone of one John Terry, captain of England and Chelsea. The play looked fairly common, and I doubt there was malicious intent. Nonetheless, Terry will eithe
Clint Dempsey's Elbow Leaves A Texas Star Imprint on JT's Face
By Andy | September 30th, 2007Three minutes into yesterday's West London derby, Fulham's Clint Dempsey rose in a challenge with Chelsea's captain John Terry and left the mark of Dempsey's home state of Texas across the cheek of JT's face. A deliberate elbow because I saw it as
Let's talk elbows
By Sabin | April 21st, 2007Here at this place -- MLS News Review: Judging Andy's Elbow -- the author talks a bit about the Andy Herron elbow in last night's Revolution-Crew game. He makes a few points that I think are pretty interesting, but there's one thing that doesn't get menti
Showing the numbers; Finding a meaning
By Sabin | February 16th, 2007To put a short point on things, I like soccer for two reasons: the philosophy and the analysis. In truth, it's the analysis that leads to philosophy (or is it the other way 'round?). At any rate, today it's about the analysis. I went back and tracked the
Time to regroup. Again.
By Lucas | November 30th, 1999Sunday's 3-1 defeat to West Ham was the third in a row for Sunderland, and they haven't won since defeating Reading over a month ago. On Saturday they will take on Fulham, and thankfully the match will not be played in London, where the Black Cats have n
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