Articles tagged with "rivalries"
Portland FO Tries to Head Off Fan Violence in US Open Cup Match
By Laurie | June 30th, 2009It's no secret that there is no love lost between Portland and Seattle when it comes to our soccer teams. Okay, that's a bit ...
Daily Dose: May 13th, 2009.
By chris | May 13th, 2009Stuff to read while you watch Cristiano Ronaldo's 'awakening'..... Biggest football rivalries in the world. (BootsnAll) Hooliganism in MLS. (Suite 101) Franck Ribery to Real Madrid now. (The ...
Confession Box: Have you ever cheered for a rival club?
By Rob | April 20th, 2009So Sunday saw Everton beat Manchester United on penalties, and progressing to the FA Cup final. As Phil Jagielka struck his penalty, it struck me ...
Its time for Our El Classico, Our Eternal Derby
By Rob | March 12th, 2009Biggest game of this weekend, by quite some distance is the biggest game of the season. Make no mistake, when Man United play Liverpool, the ...
I Need Your Help!
By Laurie | March 11th, 2009So yesterday I came up with a fantastic idea about next Thursday's game with the Red Bulls, and then I went over to my buddy ...
Seattle Offside's WTF Moment for the Week Year Millennium
By Laurie | March 3rd, 2009
Man, did I ever step in it with this post. (The one that linked to and quoted from another blog about how ...
Bring It On, Columbus!
By Laurie | March 1st, 2009Tomorrow is roster compliance day, meaning that we're going to be seeing some cuts. Will somebody please sneak into Sigi's room tonight and whisper, ...
Portland Wants MLS Bad
By Laurie | March 1st, 2009Photo from a recent rally to bring MLS to Portland. (Because when your fiercest USL rivals get a franchise and you don't, it's pretty ...
Seattle Swipes Sigi Schmid. Columbus Cries.
By Laurie | December 16th, 2008Note to the Columbus Crew: Seattle has Sigi Schmid and you don't. So...um...neener neener. Not that I have anything against the good people of ...
What A Terrible Weekend (And It's Only Noon On Sunday)
By Sean | September 21st, 2008Following an 8 hour bus ride to Pullman, WA and back, this is not what I wanted to come home to. Landon Donovan is my least ...
Where Did Our Rivalry Go?
By Ian | June 16th, 2008A three-nil drubbing at the hands of your most despised enemy is enough to put any fan in a mood so sour that puppies and ...
Hate Week - David Beckman Edition
By Sean | June 11th, 2008OK, I was gonna wait to start more Galaxy-bashing until tomorrow, but this couldn't wait. Genius. Also, quote from former San Jose Earthquake George Best: "He cannot ...
We may be in the cellar but we are going to make the most of it
By Melissa | May 13th, 2008If you watched Saturday's game, you know there were a lot of corner kicks. There were so many corner kicks, our little section wondered ...
Daily Dose: 5.10.08
By Ian Rose | May 10th, 2008Some things to read while you're being sacked over a donut hole: We're down with ADP (Del Piero Offside) Just another 2-goal, 9-man comeback (The Beautiful Game) Does ...
Ross County clinch 2nd Division
By Ian Rose | April 7th, 2008I hope that some of you appreciate the historical importance of this post. Mark your calendars, folks. An Inverness Caledonian Thistle fan is ...
Is the rivalry dead?
By Melissa | April 4th, 2008Ok, I really need to get off the internet. Especially since my co-worker plans to quit in the middle of a “restructuring the department” ...
Its on bitches!
By Melissa | April 2nd, 2008After I left that Quakes v UC Berkeley scrimmage a few weeks ago, I took Bart home. While waiting on the platform for my ...
When you diss Dre you diss yourself
By Melissa | March 31st, 2008I don't know if you've been following the news of a more pop-culture variety so you may or may not know that one of the ...
Ann Killion: Dropping science like Galileo dropped the...
By Melissa | February 12th, 2008Hey guys, the Merc has an article on Wednesday's game complete with quotes from Doyle and Kinnear. Yay. Thanks Ann. So to ...
Time to Hate St. Etienne Again (St. Etienne vs. Lyon)
By Inara | January 26th, 2008It's one of my favorite times of the year as a football fan. Tomorrow, ...
Seattle joins MLS... time for San Jose to step it up
By Melissa | November 13th, 2007Its well known that back in the day of just a few years ago, the SJ v LA rivalry was the biggest in MLS. ...
Let's have a derby!
By Ian Rose | March 30th, 2007Even as a fan of international football, I have to admit - I've missed the clubs. It's good to have the break over and ...
Border War Tonight
By John | February 7th, 2007Looking around the world, it is hard to find a international derby that matches the intensity of the US-Mexico rivalry. George Allen, the venerable ...
El Clasico de Clasicos: Club America vs. Chivas
By Bob | November 30th, 2006It is always a passionate and intense affair when America and Chivas square off. On Thursday night the two most successful clubs in Mexican ...
Milan Derby: AC Milan vs. Inter Milan
By Bob | October 27th, 2006The San Siro stadium in Milan is the home of this weekend's featured rivalry game between two teams who both call the stadium home. ...
El Clasico: Real Madrid vs. Barcelona
By Bob | October 20th, 2006It is a big weekend for football rivalries with Liverpool and Manchester United squaring off in England, but no rivalry is bigger than the one ...
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