Monthly Archives: May 2010
Dr. Z’s World Cup Predictions: Group C
Dentist by day, football prognosticator by night, our own Dr. Hadi Zogheib is scouting out each group at World Cup 2010 and predicting first round scores and standings. Here’s what the good doctor says about Group C: England: Their rabid fans … Continue reading
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England’s Whimper: Japan/Korea ’02
Kevin Hoggard What’s that coming over the hill? Is it a monster? Is it a monster? Yes it’s Godzilla. Welcome to Japan 2002, oh and Korea. I find it hard to get emotive over Japorea 2002. To be an England … Continue reading
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Dr. Z’s World Cup Predictions: Group B
Dentist by day, football prognosticator by night, our own Dr. Hadi Zogheib is scouting out each group at World Cup 2010 and predicting first round scores and standings. Here’s what the good doctor says about Group B: Argentina: Clear favourites in … Continue reading
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Milwall roar back into Championship
So, Milwall beat Swindon 1-0 at Wem-ber-lee today to win promotion back to the Championship after five failed attempts to escape League 1. Should we read anything into the fact that one of English football’s most maligned teams has taken … Continue reading
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Dr. Z’s World Cup predictions: Group A
Hadi Zogheib With the World Cup now less than two weeks away, it’s time for old, out-of-shape wannabe footballers like myself to jump into the debate. In the coming days, I’ll be analyzing the teams group by group and, at … Continue reading
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France awarded Euro 2016
“What? What are you looking at?!?” From ESPN Sportsnet: “France has been chosen as the host nation for Euro 2016, beating rivals Italy and Turkey to the honour at a ceremony in Geneva on Friday afternoon. UEFA president Michel Platini, … Continue reading
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Best of the Prem: Arsenal to Bolton
Brent Lanthier Oh look, I finally put my name on an article! This is a five-part series on picks for each Premier League team’s player of the season. The reasons why they were picked, what the future holds for each … Continue reading
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Ay Dios! Please no!
Diego Maradona is threatening to strip naked and run through the streets of Buenos Aires if Argentina win the World Cup. Shudder. Don’t get excited just because you dismantled Canada 5-0 on the weekend, buddy. There’ll be plenty tougher tests … Continue reading
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Winning Means Nothing
Real Madrid confirmed what must have been the worst kept secret in the football world today. They have sacked Manuel Pellegrini and have hired Jose Mourinho. So Pellegrini wins a record amount of points in his first season, but he … Continue reading
Toronto F.C. winning “au naturel”
Len Grammenopoulos All this talk about Football is great, but I was thinking… since I live in North America — more precisely Toronto — how about a little soccer discussion? The MLS is in its 15th year and for the … Continue reading
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