This is the only game in their latest 5 game homestand which didn’t sell out, which makes sense considering what was happening across downtown sporting-wise.

+1 nevermore

Considering these look like a printer test page, I’m expecting them to change their sponsor to Xerox any day now.

He took that new Pokemon/20th Anniversary commercial— “I can do that!” a little too literally.

The more intriguing story for me at this point is where Pellegrini ends up next year.

That might be true but the Berniebros seem to be the loudest voices in any online discussion involving the primary.

What about Shabazz? It seems like he’s been an effective player off the bench too, yes?

still so much better than the prequels.

Also in his filmic career—his portrayal of eerie creative titans Tesla and Warhol in The Prestige and Basquiat, respectively, were second to none, and arguably stole those movies.

3edgy5me

and takes care of a graveyard during the summer.

Brazil and the U.S. are apples and oranges because of the former’s state leagues. It works for them because their clubs are largely as old as the European clubs!

I keep trying to imagine what Pirlo or David Villa thought of their overnight stay in Columbus, and it’s unfathomable.

Yes, and there’s perfect opportunity for that—in the U.S. Open Cup (which IS a longstanding part of American soccer culture...probably the only through-line from the golden age of American soccer in the 20s, before it all went to shit).

I actually think Adam Silver is not averse to that idea.

seriously—is this the first soccer crest with an open Creative Commons license or what?

prediction: ManU gets knocked out of the Europa League in the round of 16. By Molde. On penalty kicks.

Van Gaal really is reaching Peak Beeker

The only thing I hate about this is that, as JC tries to arrest the Sixers’ slide, you KNOW that there are going to be ‘Hinkie Truthers’ among the Sixers cultists—”if it wasn’t for that meddling Silver, the Process would have certainly worked!!1!” So they get to see themselves as the aggrieved victims.