Tag Archives: england
This Summer: Introducing Roy Hodgson As…
RT @The Football Ramble Daily Express headline tomorrow: ‘Was Roy Hodgson to blame for Princess Diana’s tragic accident?’ On Saturday, April 29th, the prevailing opinion of Roy Hodgson leapt from a 200 ft. high stockade with a bungee cord … Continue reading
The Most Trivial of Pursuits: Is Spain Really Better than England?
Could the EPL’s failure to advance its top teams be indicative of a broader shift in cultural dominance? Let’s find out by playing Trivial Pursuit. Manchester United and Manchester City, the two teams perched atop the Premiere League standings by … Continue reading
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Tagged brazil 2014, england, la liga, premier league, qatar 2022, russia 2018, Spain, trivial pursuit, World Cup
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Brand It Like Beckham
How a British Icon Failed America. There are two things I know about David Beckham. First, he has the lacquered coif and square jaw of a WWII-era RAF officer, a resemblance that would make for a brilliant Spielberg period piece, … Continue reading
Posted in People
Tagged AC Milan, beckham, bruce arena, capello, england, la galaxy, landon donovan, manchester united, MLS, Real Madrid
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