Scottish player stabbed on night out, reportedly leaving from a Christmas party [ONTD_FB]
The Spoiler’s been running a couple of these. Arsenal’s first team of the last decade (not the millennium). The hell’s a Oleg Luzhny? [The Spoiler]
Was this the moment shirt-swapping became popular? [World Cup Blog]
Timbers unveil new plan for PGE Park, run through the FIFA 98 engine [Oregon Live]
Slideshow warning! 1 through 50 of 100 great footy photos from teh last ten years [PIES]
Glen Johnson possibly pulled a Joey Barton (or, if you prefer, a Steven Gerrard) [The Sun]
Finally:
Though the site has become a clearing house for concerns of certain cable channels, EPL Talk has the entertaining video of Garry Cook having to uncomfortably answer questions about his made up timeline in going after Mancini, so they are forgiven for now [EPL Talk]


Garry Cook, The extra “r” is for repugnant.
That slideshow is fantastic by the way, I never realized Shrewsbury played at “the Gay Meadow”.
oh, Oleg Luzhny. He was half-decent
PGE Park, made with space age polymers!
ESPN’s Castrol poll is asking who is the best player of the decade.
Giggs
Ronaldo
Henry
No Zidane is an absolute joke, just like Turner’s red card.
I thought they were reserving Portland’s stadium for the Timbers. Soccer on FieldTurf sucks and yet we’re getting another stadium with it.
FieldTurf even sucks in my co-ed rec league. I don’t understand how pros can play on it.
Viva Bobby Moore!
I’d like to thank the PIES slideshow for reminding me that Clint Mathis wasn’t always s**t.
WARNING; the second part of that PIES slideshow includes the breaking point of the Eduardo tackle *shudder*
More cheap shots by UF aimed at EPL Talk. Sorry for trying to bring news about HD, TV ratings and World Cup coverage to the soccer public ;)
Cheers,
The Gaffer
Don’t forget the network Christmas cards too.
Cheers,
ü75