Month: June 2012
This Pundits view of the ‘starting 11’ for this weekend…
Given what we know about health issues… Perkins Jewsbury Futty Horst Smtih Zizzo Chara Nagbe Songo’o Fucito or Mwanga (I favor Fucito – love his energy – get their back four tired quickly) Boyd Subs data not available and unclear at this […]
This Pundits view of the 'starting 11' for this weekend…
Given what we know about health issues… Perkins Jewsbury Futty Horst Smtih Zizzo Chara Nagbe Songo’o Fucito or Mwanga (I favor Fucito – love his energy – get their back four tired quickly) Boyd Subs data not available and unclear at this […]
Know the Enemy – What To Watch For (WTWF) Timbers vs Rapids
I'm hearing and reading that the weather in Denver is supposed to be absolutely brutal this weekend and the Rapids have had limited practices and even cancelled one due to […]
Goal Scoring Statistics – Modern Trends in Football (Soccer)
A coupla days ago I quoted some percentages that used to be accurate back in the mid-nineties - and rightly so some good folks asked if they were still up […]
Match Analysis: Timbers 2 – Seattle 1
Headline - Central Defenders Win this game for Timbers; Central Defenders lose this game for Seattle. Hard to figure out where to start on this one so let's first cover what […]
Breaking News – Mosquera suspended three games – who plays now?
Well the odds on lineup for Sunday probably has Futty and Horst as centerbacks with Jewsbury and Smith as the fullbacks in a flat back four. I am offering that we […]
What to Watch For (WTWF) this Sunday against Seattle
Win the battle of corners and free kicks – set pieces win games and are the best way to create opportunities to score goals – instead of playing to the […]
Match Analysis – LAG 1 – Timbers (nil)
Energy right off the go in this game - lots of ball movement - lots of pace - some good chances early on for both teams. I thought the first […]
LOGJAM in the Portland Timbers midfield.
Here's my first blog on the LOGJAM Portland has with midfielders... plenty of thoughts out there I'm sure. Not everything I see, feel or think is down here today - […]
My thoughts on a recent interview between John Spencer and Canzano
Click on this link http://www.stumptownfooty.com/ and scroll down the screen to click on the John Spencer interview with Canzano - look for a light green shaded box. The blogger […]