Some News for Tue Apr 12, 2011
du Nord, April 12, 2011
STARTERSHuzzah! Cudos! Hip Hip Hooray! (I am being forced to write this!) (Just kidding.) Brighton & Hove Albion won promotion today from League One in England to the Championship Division for next season. Huge congrats to them, and their great fans! Hooray Seagulls! Hooray beer! Boo creepy foot doctor!STORY OF THE DAYJohn Duerden of the New York Times with a story on the effects of the devastating earthquake, tsunami and now nuclear radiation on J-League football in Japan.JACK WARNER/SEPP BLATTER/FIFA ODDITIESWorld Football Insider reports that Slappy Jack asked the England 2018 World Cup bid committee to contribute money to building a soccer training facility in Trinidad & Tobago.-While that is not illegal, its is dubious, but the weird part is how crazy Warner reacted when asked about it.UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUEPhil Minshull of the BBC wonders if this will be the year of Real Madrid.dNQuarterfinalsMatches & Scores: (1st Leg scores included)2nd Leg-Tue Apr 12Manchester United v Chelsea (1-0) -Shakhtar Donetsk
People mentioned
- Alan Gordon
- Andy Nájar
- Bill Hamid
- Byron Alvarez
- Carlos Tévez
- Charlie Davies
- Cristiano Ronaldo
- Dan Kennedy
- David Beckham
- Edinson Cavani
- Eric Lichaj
- Ethan White
- Frank Simek
- Jalil Anibaba
- Jorge Perlaza
- Juan Agudelo
- Kenny Cooper
- Lionel Messi
- Marco di Vaio
- Mario Gómez
- Moussa Sow
- O'Brian White
- Robbie Rogers
- Samuel Eto'o
- Steve Zakuani
- Thierry Henry