Articles tagged with "thoughts"
First annual Barca Offside war games, a.k.a. "My beauty sleep!"
By Kevin | June 18th, 2009We all know the idea of a war game, which is to simulate and work out a potential situation, based on an army in miniature, ...
Everybody...."Ommm, ommm." Now breathe deep. Deeeeper....
By Kevin | June 11th, 2009Okay. Better now? Good. On the other side of Spain, there's this club that is spending money like running water. In Catalunya, there's this club that ...
I want to believe....I do....I do
By Kevin | June 11th, 2009Dear Joan: These are the times that try cule souls. That other Spanish team just bought Kaka, for 67 million. In the same week, they bought ...
L'Affaire Eto'o, a.k.a. "Transfer wheat from the chaff"
By Kevin | June 10th, 2009And so it begins. We've recapped the season, and Isaiah doled out a most excellent State of the Liga post. It's Silly Season time, when ...
Season recap pt. IV, Most Valuable Player, a.k.a. "And you thought I was crazy before!"
By Kevin | June 7th, 2009Aw, man! When you look at awards and personal accolades for a team that almost ran out of trophies (we left the Copa Catalunya on ...
Season recap pt. III: Most improved player, a.k.a. "Uh, oh..."
By Kevin | June 6th, 2009This one is going to be a good'un, because first we have to establish parameters, and lord knows how you do that. Should they have ...
Season recap, pt. II: Goal of the year
By Kevin | June 3rd, 2009This, for me, was a very difficult one. Goal of the Year has to have so many things about it, such as importance, quality, moment ...
Pick United's poison, a.k.a. "What's the lineup and strategy?"
By Kevin | May 25th, 2009Okay. It's time. It's Tuesday (well not in Chicago, but in many parts of the world, including Barcelona. Speculation is rife, and Isaiah is going ...
To play or not to play, that is the question
By Isaiah | May 20th, 2009Osasuna on Saturday is rapidly approaching, and I haven't come up with even the slightest inkling of Pep should do with the lineup. There's so ...
Justice, passion and l'affaire Eto'o (a musing)
By Kevin | May 18th, 2009So. On Sunday, we lost a meaningless game, playing with a B side, Bojan and Eto'o. Our very own (as I call him) Cranky Cameroonian squandered ...
The Battle for Europe: the Champions League and its future
By Isaiah | May 4th, 2009It’s 2006. A burning hot day in the central Mexican mountains, where the temperatures have reached 90 by ten in the morning and refuse to ...
Tacchinardi, Grant, Mancini, and other Questions/Rants
By alessio | November 17th, 2008-Can anyone tell me what the FIGC-equivalent of Argentina was smoking when they hired Maradona? Sure, he's inspirational. Sure, he's the country's legend. But the ...
Prematch Thoughts: Denizlispor-Galatasaray
By Musab | October 27th, 2007Well we I guess were taking a trip down to the city of Denzli this time. Small city, great beaches, great atmosphere for a match. Stadium:Denzli ...
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