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Posted by exposrip on March 9, 2010 · 1 Comment
By Leigh Sanders
After the latest round of international friendlies last week the time has come where around thirty men from thirty-two nations (nine hundred and sixty in total) begin to feel those pre-World Cup jitters.
Every tackle in training becomes frightening, every tweak you feel getting out of bed or up off the sofa leads to [...]
Posted by exposrip on February 8, 2010 · 1 Comment
By Leigh Sanders
Yesterday European media descended on Polish capital Warsaw for the drawing of the qualification groups for the 2012 European Championships to be co-hosted by Poland and Ukraine.
It is an exciting time for many fans as plans for forthcoming sojourns can be conjured up and across the continent hopes are raised towards an appearance [...]
Posted by exposrip on August 24, 2009 · 1 Comment
By John ST
What appears to be the end may really be a new beginning. In its opening game of the 2009 Premier League season, Arsenal demolished Everton 6-1 in a scintillating display of attacking football. This was supposed to be a stiff challenge, after all Everton had the discipline and consistency to finish fifth for [...]
Filed under Soccer · Tagged with Alex Ferguson, Andrei Arshavin, Arsenal, Arsene Wenger, Birmingham City, Burnley, Celtic, Cesc Fabregas, Champions League, England, EPL, Everton, Gunners, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Old Trafford, Premier League, Red Devils, Thomas Vermaelen, William Gallas
Posted by exposrip on July 5, 2009 · Leave a Comment
***Man, it has not been a good July for boxing and football. First, Nicaraguan boxing legend Alexis Arguello allegedly commits suicide and then former Tennessee Titans and Baltimore Ravens quarterback Steve McNair was violently slain in his home.
Nicknamed “The Explosive Thin Man,” Arguello, 57, was a former WBA Featherweight, WBC Super Featherweight and WBC Lightweight [...]
Filed under Basketball, Hockey, More Sports, Motor Racing, Pro Football, Soccer, Stats Corner, Tennis · Tagged with Alexis Arguello, Andy Roddick, Baltimore Ravens, Bernie Eccelstone, Boxing, Brazil, Confederations Cup, Dany Heatley, Edmonton Oilers, England, Formula One, Giro d'Italia, Italy, Kevin Dyson, Landon Donovan, NFL, NHL, Nicaragua, Ottawa Senators, Pete Sampras, Ring Magazine, Roger Federer, Sebastian Giovinco, Spain, St. Louis Rams, Steve McNair, Super Bowl, Tennessee Titans, Tennis, Tour de France, United States, Wimbledon
Posted by exposrip on July 3, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Originally from Whowerare.
Following his two goal performance in a 3-1 victory for Italy over the United States at the Confederations Cup soccer tournament, Giuseppe Rossi finds himself a topic of discussion among American sports writers and commentators.
You see, Rossi is originally from Joisey (also referred to New Jersey) who happens to have dual American and [...]
Filed under Featured Articles, Soccer · Tagged with Alessandro dos Santos, Alex, Alfredo di Stefano, Argentina, Azzurri, Bayern Munich, Boxing, Brazil, Brett Hull, Bundesliga, Canada, England, EPL, FC Parma, Feyenoord, France, germany, Giuseppe Rossi, Greg Rusedski, Italy, Japan, Jonathan de Guzman, Juste Fontaine, La Liga, Lennox Lewis, Manchester United, Omar Sivori, Owen Hargreaves, Seoul Olympics, Serie A, Soccer, Spain, Team Canada hockey, Team USA hockey, Tennis, The Netherlands, United States soccer, Villareal
Posted by exposrip on June 2, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Russia’s Denis Menchov won the 92nd Giro d’Italia. He held off Italian Danilo di Luca for the victory. Link to Cycling News.
Hockey player Peter Zezel, who had a few NHL stints including with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Philadelphia Flyers, passed away on May 26 losing his battle with a rare blood disorder. Read more [...]
Filed under Hockey, More Sports, Soccer · Tagged with AC Milan, Carlo Ancelotti, Chelsea, Cycling, Danilo di Luca, Denis Menchov, England, EPL, Fabio Capello, Giro d'Italia, Italy, NHL, Peter Zezel, Philadelphia Flyers, Scudetto, Serie A, Toronto Maple Leafs
Posted by exposrip on May 23, 2009 · Leave a Comment
NHL: I don’t know much about, well, a lot of things but I do know double standards and relativism when I see it. I still can’t figure out how Daniel Carcillo was suspended for clocking a Penguins player while Calgary’s Mike Cammalleri was spared for the exact same act. Yeah, yeah I heard Colin “Colie” [...]
Filed under Baseball, Hockey, Soccer, Stats Corner · Tagged with Aaron Ward, Add new tag, Alex Ovechkin, Alex Rodriguez, Atletico Madrid, Boston Bruins, Bundesliga, Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes, Chelsea, Chicago Blackhawks, Claudio Ranieri, Colin Campbell, Daniel Carcillo, Detroit Red Wings, Dr. J, England, EPL, Evgeni Malkin, Felipe Scolari, Fiorentina, germany, Gordie Howe, Guus Hiddink, hockey statistics, Italy, Jose Mourinho, Julius Irving, Juventus, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Mario Lemieux, Martin Havlat, Maurice Richard, Mike Cammalleri, MLB, New York Yankees, NHL, Niklas Kronwall, Phil Esposito, Philadelphia Flyers, Scott Stevens, Scott Walker, Sebastian Giovinco, Serie A, Shaktar Donetsk, Sidney Crosby, Spain, Sportsnet, UEFA Cup, Ukraine, Valencia, Wayne Gretzky, Werder Bremen
Posted by exposrip on May 6, 2009 · 2 Comments
As a neutral observer of the 2nd leg match between Barcelona and Chelsea, please allow me to convey my sober but middling and borderline lexaphanic thoughts given the passionate explosiveness witnessed.
The match ended 1-1 but Barcelona marches on Rome (to the Spanish Steps I assume) thanks to an away goal at Stamford Bridge. In magnificent [...]
Filed under Soccer · Tagged with Abidal, Barcelona, Champions League, Chelsea, England, EPL, Guus Hiddink, Iniesta, La Liga, Manchester United, Pep Guardiola, Rome, Spain
Posted by exposrip on April 21, 2009 · 4 Comments
By Manfred
FC Barcelona – The best team in the world!
I was surfing late one night when I got an email from a friend; ISW readers may know him as exposrip. It was a link from Soccerpro.com. Of course, being a Barca and Ajax fan, I had to check it out. Whenever exposrip sends me a [...]
Filed under Soccer · Tagged with Ajax, Argentina, Arsenal, Brazil, England, EPL, FC Barcelona, Johan Cruyff, Juventus, La Liga, Lionel Messi, Netherlands, Nike, Spain
Posted by exposrip on March 28, 2009 · 2 Comments
By John ST
Soccer Net Live
Money has changed the face of football, allowing Premier League clubs to attract world class talent and gain a pre-eminent position in Europe as well as increasing TV viewership around the world.
Nevertheless, as seen on the laissez-faire Wall Street where frothy assets are created and distributed at will, too much of [...]
Filed under Soccer · Tagged with Calciopoli, England, EPL, FIFA, Italy, Leeds United, Manchester United, Michel Platini, Old Trafford, Red Devils, Serie A, Serie B, UEFA
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