What happened to Mirnes?

With the new season now in full gear, it seems apparent that the experimental days are now over at Karaiskaki, and manager Ernesto Valverde has ...

Darko has been a bad boy, and he's sorry!

Just a quick heads up, this is nothing like the time Ronaldo was caught with many transvestites. Fortunately, the stars playing in Piraeus do not ...

Catching up

A lot has happened since my last post, and frankly you'll have to forgive me--my family life and my vocation have completely interfered with my ...

Some News As We Head Into That All-Important Columbus Game

So I was in Google News today (search phrase "LA Galaxy") looking for some positive news about the Galaxy as we head into our must-win ...

We Have a (Future) Kyle Martino Sighting!

Wanna talk about Thursday's game? Yeah, me neither. So instead, I'd like to say that anybody who's in New York on Oct 2 can stop ...

It is almost here...

I have been putting little notes and thoughts down about the derby all week long so forgive me if this post is scattered, ranting, and ...

Who Are You To Doubt El Dandy?

... he's a silent guardian ... a watchful protector... El Dandy Nandy has been nothing short of ill for the club this year. With Captain ...

He's Poetry In Motion

I've thought for months about how I would write a post lauding Landon Donovan.  And I've come up with very little because, frankly, the guy ...

Tuesday News and Notes

Today's news ahead of the UEFA Cup match with Romanian side Unrea Urziceni. •Alex Silva was presented to the media yesterday. He said if HSV would ...

Genoa v. Milan

Hamburg - Leverkusen preview

Sorry for the lack of posts loyal readers, but with the international break there hasn't been a lot of club news coming out of Hamburg, ...

Season Ticket Holder Ranting

The Galaxy has recently reorganized their customer service teams to create a new team dedicated just to serving season ticket holders, of which I am ...

Ladies and Gentlemen...Your New Left Wing

I just hope like hell he works out.

Who Will Play Against Real Salt Lake On Saturday?

The Galaxy looked sharper than they had in weeks last Saturday against the Revolution, which bodes well for the run they will have to make ...

Injury bug hits Piraeus

The season is only a few days young, but that hasn't stopped nagging injuries to bite some of Olympiacos core players. Predrag Djordjevic is among ...

Neves deal done

We've been worried this past week about rumors that Fluminense midfielder Thiago Neves was going to be swept away by Atletico Madrid, just as Luciano ...

Follow up

Atouba has mucked it up again. A transfer to Newcastle United of the EPL had been negotiated and Atouba was to fly to Newcastle for his ...

Bad news today

After all of the fantastic news of the last 48 hours, there had to be a letdown , right? Gaffer Phil Brown of EPL side Hull ...

Transfer Roundup - Yeehaw!

For HSV supporters, the departures of Rafael van der Vaart and Vincent Kompany portended bad things to come. The club directors sold the most talented ...

Serie A Season Preview

Let’s do a little Serie A preview “back to school” style with some yearbooks superlatives: Most Likely To Succeed Cassano is the player for me, while Napoli ...

Stop the presses! Again!

Many thanks again to most-loyal reader Diana, for the breaking news that HSV have signed Bayern left back Marcell Jansen.   Here's the story from the Bayern's ...

Stop the presses!

The deal for Boca Juniors left back Luciano Fabian Monzon has, um, hit a snag. Reports last week had the Argentine international due into Hamburg ...

All the news that's out there

Quick hitters from today's news. . . •Late word yesterday that Hamburg are "interested" In Heerenveen midfielder and USA international Michael Bradley. This is not the first ...

The Drop Kick Seen 'Round the World

It was a toss up whether I would post this here or at my floundering Beckham blog -- and I decided it was better suited ...

Bittersweet

The last time KSC (Karlsruhe) came to town, HSV ended the 2007/08 season. It was a bittersweet victory, as it was the last time that ...

Have no fear, Diogo is (finally) here!

It's all over; the most anticipated transfer of the summer -- at least from a Gavroi perspective -- has finally been completed. Diogo was officially ...

Eddie Lewis is Officially Ours

Gash in his head and all. Ruiz will go to Toronto -- probably cleats up after watching last night's game. Lewis is a great acquisition, especially having ...

Watching US v. Guatemala

Anyone else? I'm looking forward to seeing Eddie Lewis in a Galaxy uniform. Even on the left midfield he's going to help calm the flow ...

Diogo Santo arrives in Greece?

It appears, all be it after a bizarre twist of events, Diogo Santo has finally arrived in Greece and is ready to begin his duty ...

Bruce Arena is Officially Introduced as Emperor of All Creation

So I guess the one way to ensure that there are no power struggles at the top is to make sure that there is only ...