Archive for category Soccer
The First Great MLS Supporter Chant
Posted by Joe Bachman in Soccer on March 14, 2012
I couldn’t resist posting this. Well done, Salt Lake:
Meram To Balchan
Posted by Joe Bachman in Soccer on June 5, 2011
Great wisps of time since our dance was a trot One night in Harrison and our season to rot We’d been pushed and pulled and cast to the side Meram to Balchan – and together we cried. Not out of triumph we are still far too down Not for our bosses who sold out […]
In Defense of Soccer in the United States
Posted by Joe Bachman in Essays, Soccer on April 25, 2011
There are two things that will make any US soccer fan cringe: 1) the image of a player, clearly acting, sitting on the ground and holding his knee in an excruciating pantomime of injury (‘get up!’ we yell at the TV, ‘there could be hockey fans watching!’) and 2) listening to a room full of […]
It's a Black and Gold World 