The Footie Fool

Adebayor, Adebayor…he’s a man who knows how to score. Score, score Adebayor! There. I’ve just made my first footie chant. Can’t you hear it reverberating round the stands at Emirates? Well, you can expect to hear many Adebayor chants this year if he has more performances like he did against Debry this weekend. 3 goals [...]

The remaining senior management of the Canadian Soccer Association, Vice-President’s Victor Montagliani and Dominic Maestracci, today posted an open letter to soccer fans in Canada on the CSA website. It looks like the CSA is finally attempting to add some transparency to the process of choosing a new executive for the organization and I, for [...]

I’m a happy Gooner this morning.  After a month of EPL action, Arsenal sits atop the table with a game in hand, is set to snag 3 more when they play basement dwellers Derby on Saturday (a game that will be on Sportsnet), and Chelsea and ManU will be beating each other up on Sunday [...]

9,325 fans. In a city that sees sellouts for a basement dwelling team like Toronto FC (no disrespect FC fans), the best that it could muster was 9,325 fans for an international friendly against the team we are most likely going to be racing with for a World Cup berth? Where the heck was everyone? [...]

Just saw this on the Sportnset TV schedule for next week. Looks like the Canada v Costa Rica friendly on Wednesday is going to be broadcast across the country on each of the netowkrs channels, including HD. Not sure if it will actually be in HD, but still fantastic to see the game making it [...]

Quick post. Things have been silly busy for me the past week or so and there has been so much to write about – take your pick. The silliness of the CSA, the Champions League draw last week (which sees Arsenal sitting in a pretty good spot when compared to the other English teams), Arsenal [...]