Weekend 664.0 (Football Edition)
(1) Survival to spotlight: How MLS built a more than 30-year run to 2026 World Cup with risks, a plan and hope (CBS Sports) (2) I Visited Britain’s Most Miserable Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Football
The Business of Sports
(1) An era may be ending as Bridgeport Islanders face reported move (Greater Long Island) “One part of sports that often gets overlooked is that it is a business,” said Continue Reading →
Weekend 641.0
(1) Bermuda Quiz (2) Finding the Oldest Bridge in London (YouTube) (3) Football in the 1960s (X):
English Premiere League Finale (2024/25)
The English Premiere League (EPL) season ends today. The season was absolute rubbish for Saints Fans, but like spring baseball, hope springs eternal. The club has appointed a new manager Continue Reading →
Relegation Day (Southampton FC)
For the second time in three campaigns Southampton FC is relegated. The once venerable club and pride of the south has clueless/greedy owners (SR), poor managers, and lazy/turgid talentless players. Continue Reading →
The s(pace) between football matches: post sabbatical ruminations
This rootedness of reality in the concrete presence of the past is one of the things which makes history so important. We need to know where we’ve been in order Continue Reading →
Weekend 617.0 (And if the band you’re in starts playing different tunes)
A rainy summer Sunday in New England is a nice break from the heat and humidity. I’m playing catch-up this weekend (see below) so few updates. Watched Suzume on the Continue Reading →
Weekend 616.0
The Saints defeated Millwall 1-0 in a pre-season warm-up. That’s all I have right now.
Weekend 612.0 (All things British)
(1) Check Out What Went Down at The Brompton World Championships London (HYPEBEAST) (2) Bromley aiming to ‘smash doors open’ in first EFL season (BBC Sport) Limestone ArchivesFootball in Cinema
Weekend 611.0
The weekend is always like a blank canvas. I’m drinking coffee and listening to EURO GAMEDAY on TALKSPORT. (1) St Margaret’s Roman Catholic church, Twickenham by Williams and Winkley (The Continue Reading →