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Soccer mind dump: Manchester United v Wolfsburg
Greatest Pro Bowls of all time, and other stuff interrupts your regularly scheduled NFL Week 4 programming to present some random thoughts on football of the international variety.
Today’s play in the UEFA Champions League presents a very intriguing matchup, the defending champions of the English Premier League — Manchester United — against the defending champions of the German Bundesliga — VfL Wolfsburg.
Carrying on the tradition of my previous random ramblings regarding football of the international variety, I’m enjoying a tasty cafe caramel from the Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf. It’s tasty.
Five world soccer powers we'd like to see play in U.S.
The 2009 World Football Challenge — which concluded in front of 57,229 fans at the Dallas Cowboys’ brand-new state-of-the-art stadium — has helped hammer home the point that bringing top-notch international soccer clubs to the U.S. can be a huge success at the box office.
With that in mind, here are top five teams that Greatest Pro Bowls of all time, and other stuff would like to see in future showcases …
More random thoughts
“If this is the game of the people, they need stars.” — FIFA president Sepp Blatter, defending the transfer of Cristiano Ronaldo to Real Madrid.
O’BRIENS, Santa Monica — Words form sentences, some of which are coherent …
Happenings
- Chicago Bears’ long lineage of linebackersBrian Urlacher announced his retirement following 13 seasons with the Chicago Bears. Urlacher continued the long and proud lineage of Bears linebackers at a level that will likely land him in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. This is a look at who he could one day join in Canton. More …RHINO
- My ‘Tecmo Super Bowl’ player power rankings1. Bo Jackson 2. Christian Okoye 3. Bob Nelson 4. QB Eagles 5. David FulcherRHINO
