Tag: Soccer

  • ‘Super Mario’ Four Years Ago Today

    It is hard to imagine that Mario Balotelli is nowhere to be found in France as Italy is again proving doubters wrong at the UEFA Euro 2016. Italy seemingly limps into every tournament only to surprise. This years is no different, with the latest masterclass against Spain. Part of the reason many doubt Italy would…

  • Too old for this

    I always tell myself that. But it does not stop me from doing it year after year. I need a new sport that could keep me fit without the physical devastation that soccer (football for non-Americans) wreaks on my body. Sunday. 9 a.m. It is already sweltering. My team, Santa Fe S.C., will play Clarkstown…

  • 'Ronnie'

    I’m told it’s difficult to do, mistaking a transvestite for a woman, which is what Brazilian soccer star and World Cup hero said he did recently. Now, he may have a hard time facing ridicule from fans and opponents. Ronald, still only 31, has battled weight problems and injuries in recent years. He’s in Brazil…

  • Check this out!

    I guess you could say I like a lot of things–Soccer, the Yankees, Soccer, theater, Soccer, movies, Soccer, ’em, Soccer, Soccer, Soccer, Soccer. Anyway, I love this blog! Love0 Share Tweet Share Pin