German soccer team shies away from cross on jersey

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Mmmm, soccer candy LINKS
Published 3/24/2008 by The Beautiful Game at The Beautiful Game
This site, which hasn't been updated since November 2007, gets a link for having the coolest and most delicious title ever. The 20th reason hasn't worked. 19 new ways to try to make soccer work in the U.S. (Warning adult content). [On 205th] German team avoid cross on new jerseys. [Reuters Soccer Blog] CHI shares some yellow/red cards stories. [Center Holds It] Ives blogs the U23 title game. Oh yeah. That. [SBI] Keegan has a man crush on Michael Owen, wants him forever. [Telegraph] ...

It’s in the (inter)net! March 24
Published 3/24/2008 by Tom Dunmore at Pitch Invasion
Time to catch up on some links, isn’t it? German soccer team shies away from cross on jersey [Reuters Soccer Blog] The FA waffles over youth policy [Run of Play] Global Political Economy and Team Selection: Mexico and Qatar [Culture of Soccer] Football Filter, a neat Digg style page for football fans [Football Filter] A Yank playing for Brazil?! [The Offside Rules] Remembering an earlier, also controversial football president [SPAOTP] The Premiership vs. the Treaty ...

Grand & Gracious News
Published 3/24/2008 by brucio at du Nord
... A 3rd Reuters blog story on a shirt design for Eintracht Frankfurt that is NOT going to be used, to avoid religious criticism. ...

The Grab: 03.24.2008
Published 3/25/2008 by soccermad at Soccer Mad In America
... (as opposed to keeping his job) really one of the bigger concerns for Kevin Keegan? Or is it just another desperately planted story to keep Newcastle United relevant in the news? They did beat Fulham, after all. Money quote: "Michael's not going to stop scoring, he's not going to stop catching the eye and Michael is going to be wanted by other clubs." Good point, Kev. Let me know when he starts scoring. [Setanta] If you can deny the fan's favorite because of potential religious connotations , can't you ban a kit simply because it's hideous? Well, apparently a vague cross is ...

Play Ball
Published 3/25/2008 by Paul Lukas at Uni Watch
... that recently won a fan vote, because of the cross’s religious connotation. Details here. … Reprinted from last night’s comments: Check out the ...