June 24, 2006
- World Cup predictions redux
The group stage of the World Cup is over and it’s knockout time — each match will … The Swiss played uninspired soccer in winning a weak group. … Italy — the World Cup has a third-place game. Italy still has not recovered from its …
- America at the World Cup: Bashers Know No Bounds
When I was playing elite soccer in the 1980s, the American soccer system in some ways … When Canada reached the World Cup for the first and only time in 1986, … played like psychotic huns against Italy and were not cohesive in their …
- I Love the World Cup
If nothing else, the World Cup allows the English and Germans to enjoy … and fun of the Cup, many Americans still feel the need to denegrate soccer as a … Anyone who saw Brian McBride’s bleeding face during the Italy match knows …
- World Cup First Round Recap
And I’ve played soccer at altitude - it’s not easy! … After I criticized Italy, they came back and played an excellent game against the Czech Republic. … Italy (over Australia - quite the contrast in styles, expect to see Italians …
- Much Better Now
I got the Wife a very cool England shirt last night at Dicks, so today I got her a matching scarf and myself an Italy jersey and Official Italy world cup soccer ball! We are in soccer heaven. Both England plays Sunday and Italy Monday. …
- REFLECTIONS ON THE SPORTS SCENE IN EUROPE "Soccer, it appears, is …
What does this attitude toward the World Cup say about the US? … Steve Rushin, Sports Illustrated, June 12, 2006 I don’t necessarily agree with Mr. Rushin. … Italy and France - I was curious to see not only how each country was …
- USA Eliminated from World Cup
For once, it looked like the USA could actually advance in the FIFA World Cup. After holding soccer powerhouse Italy to a 1-1 tie while playing shorthanded, it looked like the Americans could make it to the second round if the stars …
- World Cup Knockout
Mexico was hanging onto their World Cup in their match against Portugal. … to be an upset in the first round, look no further than Italy-Australia. … Of all the soccer powerhouses, Spain has had the least success in the World Cup …
- Mariotti, You Fucking Fag
Yeah, so the US was eliminated in the First Round of the World Cup. … The US was divied up with perrenial power Italy who are always a threat to win … Did we play our best soccer? No. But considering where the US National Team was …
- the world cup: on to round two
The groups phase of the World Cup has ended with the US out, Italy and most of … Ghana notwithstanding, the World Cup is a fairly interesting case study in … soccer, and everything that most Americans despise. I’d provide a link, ..
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