They call him "the Brush" on ESPN. Mexican commentators prefer to use "hermoso." In the locker room, players affectionately refer to him as "Horrible." Call “Peralta Savors the Moment”
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Stretch Armstrong died for my sins
….you know what, this Landon interview has turned into a god-damned kidneystone. Even Fake Sigi is calling me out over it. Fine. Welcome to Planned “Stretch Armstrong died for my sins”
Rafa Benitez leaves his post as Liverpool manager!
In the last few minutes (it’s 1630 BST as I’m writing this), Rafael Benitez has left his position as manager of Liverpool. /www.bigsoccer.com/forum/images/smilies/tongue.gif[/img]>/www.bigsoccer.com/forum/images/smilies/tongue.gif[/img]> He’s left “Rafa Benitez leaves his post as Liverpool manager!”
Will there be a Nery Sighting at the Linc?
Apparently, there is a friendly next week at the Linc. While one team's supporters eagerly await the debut of their new coach, Mexico will likely “Will there be a Nery Sighting at the Linc?”
It's the Big Day
It’s the biggest sporting day on the planet. If you’re reading this, chances are you and a billion and a half of your closest friends “It's the Big Day”
Garcia Shows Some Teeth: Der Kaiser Is Suspended
In a shocking development, FIFA announced today that former Executive Committee member and current Football Committee member Franz Beckenbauer, has been suspended from all footballing “Garcia Shows Some Teeth: Der Kaiser Is Suspended”
Newcastle: Sack Chris Hughton, Hire Alan Pardew? What have they done now?
I like Newcastle; it’s one of my favourite British cities. I have family who live up there and I always like going up for a “Newcastle: Sack Chris Hughton, Hire Alan Pardew? What have they done now?”
AFC Boycotting FIFA Congress, Leaving Zurich in Protest; England Requests Vote Postponement
The rumblings from Asian Football Confederation members began immediately after the Ethics Committee decisions on Saturday, Blatter angrily stomps out of his media appearance yesterday “AFC Boycotting FIFA Congress, Leaving Zurich in Protest; England Requests Vote Postponement”
Wedding Bell Blues, Hope Solo Edition
A couple of years ago I wrote that in the middle of some not-terribly-distant late night snack binge you were going to flick on the “Wedding Bell Blues, Hope Solo Edition”
Rote rooters' troubles go down the drain
And so one of the great Hall of Fame discussions is now settled. Kyle Rote, Jr. is a Hall of Famer. Rote is most famous “Rote rooters' troubles go down the drain”