19:30 (BST), 14:30 (EDT), 11:30 (PDT). When I mentioned that an English ref is to officiate this match, I inexplicably failed to see the obvious connection: the last time Holland and (West) Germany met in a World Cup Final, 1974, was the last time an...
Author: Dave Brockington
Born in San Jose, grew up in Seattle, received a Ph.D. in poli sci from University of Washington in 2000. I worked for three years at Universiteit Twente in Enschede, Netherlands, and have worked at the University of Plymouth for 16 academic years now in Plymouth, United Kingdom. I also currently serve as joint campaign coordinator for the Plymouth Sutton & Devonport Constituency Labour Party.
I've been paying a lot of attention to this, and like Rob, I'm delighted -- even though it's a rare deal within the same division. This seems to be a.
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I spent my first independence day in the US since 1999 driving a massive GMC truck from Idaho to Portland, towing a 1973 VW Type III that was gifted to me by my future brother in law. We drove through "Real America", full of, presumably,...
Uruguay 1 - 1 Ghana Uruguay win 4 - 2 on penalties. For those of you who didn't watch the match, in the 120th minute, literally the last few seconds.
I was going to write something about this, but . . . no. I've grown addicted to my monthly "paycheque". The quarter final brackets for the World Cup are ..
One difference between England and the USA when it comes to their respective soccer sides is that whenever England crash out of a tournament instead of winning it (the latter is the expectation), it leads to national soul-searching and finger pointing (whereas the Americans yawn...
Germany 4 - 1 England. Yes, Lampard's goal, had it been correctly ruled a goal, should have made it 2-2. Which is exactly where the 1966 final stood before Geoff.
19:30 (BST), 14:30 (EDT), 11:30 (PDT). The US MNT plays in its first knock-out match in the World Cup since the glorious 2-0 victory over Mexico in 2002 (UPDATE: forgetting,.
Back in December, immediately after the draw for the World Cup, I had the temerity to write a long post breaking down each group, and I foolishly offered predictions as to how the sides would finish. I've been meaning to write this post prior to...
Match report here. I watched in an English pub, which, given I am in England, I found somewhat difficult to avoid. My local graciously put on the USA match on.
First, it was a goal. See here, for example; who is fouling whom? Clear in the picture, the world's greatest referee[*] has a clear view of the action as an.