Casa roundup – finals weekend!
It’s finals weekend in Casa! All the updates and matchups are here so get your fix after the US-Algeria game.
Articles written by: Adam Cann
Adam played soccer for Haverford College and now writes about Philadelphia Union with the kind of tactical analysis rarely seen in the US. He believes soccer bars that don't open for the early game are not soccer bars. Follow him on Twitter @PSPadam. Email him at acann@phillysoccerpage.com.
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Daily news round up
New midfield for Algerian game, England fan tells team of woeful performance, vuvuzela whining increasingly sounds like vuvuzelas, Hand of God Day!
Featured / USMNT / World Cup
USA 2-2 Slovenia: Mystery foul costs points
Wade in with your thoughts on the USA v Slovenia match and the mystery call that cost the US the win.
Daily news roundups
USA vs. Team Peanuts previews, Tim Howard interviews
USA vs. Slovenia previews, England vs. Algeria previews, Tim Howard interviews, and apparently the French aren’t very good when they can’t use their hands.
Featured / USMNT / World Cup
Stop acting like the U.S. won or deserved a point
In the World Cup, there is a small reward for the team that only does well in a rivalry game, and a big reward for consistency. While the Americans have shown the ability to elevate their defensive game to match strong offenses like England, producing any kind of consistent attack is something they have yet to show.
Casa Soccer League / Local / Local Leagues
Casa round-up: More Playoffs
Cannons continue a cinderella run, two #1 seeds go down, Segunda and Tercera are set for massive showdowns in the semis. Casa round-up: semifinal edition!
Daily news roundups
WC round-up, USA-England in LEGOs, more…
Defenders: 6 goals
Midfielders: 12 goals
Strikers: 5 goals (1 PK, 3 German)
Come on down, Mr. Vittek. You are the only striker to score an open field goal against a non-Australian defense.
FIFA / UEFA / UEFA Champions League
World Cup managers forgot their knives
So many ties and 1-0 wins in the 2010 World Cup… why won’t anyone go for that second goal?
Casa Soccer League / Local / Local Leagues
Casa round up – playoff edition
Revolving Orange upset Zolo, Leonidas Walsh preps Rev76 for Quaker City, Sporting Philly moves on, and Cracovia and the Firm prepare to duke it out in Primera. Casa round-up: Playoff style!
Daily news roundups
US WC coverage, Onyewu talk, Biden going to SA and more
Remember 1950? You should. North Korean supporters remember 1966 fondly. Chicago Fire respond to Novak’s criticisms while the American media courts criticisms of its World Cup coverage. Kljestan not waffling on move to Belgium. You hate puns? Put it in the comments.
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