The Red and the Black were still winless in three ( Read more... )

Fastest goal ever in the UEFA Champions' League: Roy Makaay, assisted by Hasan Salihamidzic, who scooped up a schoolboy error by Roberto Carlos.

Simply hilarious.

EDIT: Found one with a simultaneous timer.

Las night, I was standing on the Dupont Circle Metro platform when I saw a man wearing a DC United jersey, DCU scarf, and bearing an umbrella ( Read more... )

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The FOOTBALL WORLD CUP '06 - LIVE in ASCII !!
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http://www.ascii-wm.net/ is offering all the World Cup games, live and in video.

For the full old-school experience, telnet over yourself:

telnet ( Read more... )

EDIT: OK, comments are enabled. have at you!ESPN was correct to carry the US Open golf tournament as its main story for most of these group stages of the Cup. Americans obviously care more about golf than they do about soccer--including those Americans whose job it is, ostensibly, to play soccer ( Read more... )

Ghana 2 - 1 USA ( Read more... )

A late reaction, so I’ll expand this post somewhat over what it would have been on Sunday or Saturday ( Read more... )

Public Service Announcement:

For those of you who can't get to a TV for the World Cup matches, I have discovered that one station IS broadcasting them.

WKDL-AM 730 carries live play-by-play of most Cup matches, but in Spanish. For those of you who can understand it, it's a real treat, as the play-by-play guy is Andres Cantor, and color ( Read more... )