David Hirshey Is The Closer: A Gruesome End To All That

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 David Hirshey Is The Closer: A Gruesome End To All That
David Hirshey writes regularly for Deadspin about soccer . I suppose it could have been worse. The Special One's little rat-faced fugitive terrier might have turned up at Kinsale on Saturday morning and infected us all with rabies. Then again, would that have been any more painful than the poison dart Drogba fired into our aorta in extra time? So here's the final, gruesome tally for ... [link]

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Soon, All You’ll Have Is MLS
Published 5/21/2007 by garth at soccernista.com
... Being Preakness Day and all, I was in a gambling mood.  Guessing the teams would be fatigued and mostly looking forward to an Ibiza holiday, I decided to pocket the $24.95 and risk missing a potentially classic FA Cup Final.  It seems the gamble payed off as the Chelsea-ManU clash inspired adjectives like “dour,” “mind numbing,” and “so devoid of any excitement for the first half that the Hague convened a tribunal to look into its various crimes against the sport.” 

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