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Entries from July 2008

North American soccer all-stars vs Celtics

July 21st, 2007 · No Comments

Good news! MLS all-stars beat Scotlands great Celtic FC in Thursday nights All-Star game. I was busy that night at the FIFA-U20 game and missed it. Looks like it was a great game. I’m proud of the MLS - they played quality football and took on a quality team. I must confess that I have [...]

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Tags: Football · MLS · Soccer

Whoa! Colour me surprised! Toronto in the morning.

July 21st, 2007 · No Comments

Wow, here’s a rare occurrence - I’ve been up for hours. I even beat that annoying sparrow that perches on our balcony every morning and chirps his happy little head off. Don’t know why I’m up but it must be yet another sign of the impending apocalypse.
Its now 7am [...]

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Tags: Humour · TV · Toronto

Chile’s whitewash of last night’s nonsense is in progress.

July 20th, 2007 · No Comments

The dust hasn’t settled over last night’s game. I attended the game and have a few things to say.
Sorry folks but I’m furious at the revisionist view of the game and its aftermath.
The first argument is Medel shouldn’t have been red carded for the kick at the Argentinian. Don’t agree at all. Just because [...]

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Tags: FIFA · Football · Rants · Soccer · Toronto

I went to a soccer match last night, and a hockey game broke out

July 20th, 2007 · No Comments

And what a game it was. Lots of tension, lost tempers, beautiful footwork, cheap-shots, contentious calls, fouls and cards in bounty, tasered Chilean, police arm wrestling, bad sportsmanship, rowdy fans and more. Some of the cheapest shots took place in the stands.
Oh what a game. I’m sure you’ve read all the news about it [...]

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Tags: FIFA · Football · Rants · Soccer · Toronto