The Andriy Shevchenko Resurrection Train Gets a Slow Start Leaving the Station

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 The Andriy Shevchenko Resurrection Train Gets a Slow Start Leaving the Station
It’s never with a feeling of great moral comfort that you can get excited about a player’s injury, but at the same time, if Didier Drogba’s now-surgically-repaired knee broke away from Chelsea and founded its own three-ring circus, the only surprising thing about it would be the girth of the bearded lady. It’s got the club-v.-country subplot, the Drogba’s-imploding-relationship-with-Chelsea ... [link]

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Daily Dose 12.10.07
Published 12/10/2007 by Daryl at World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010
Links galore from around World Cup Blog, The Offside and some other places too… Etoile doing Tunisia proud at the Club World Cup (Tunisia Blog) Travel back in time to the birth of the European Championships (Pitch Invasion) Is Dutch football falling behind? (Netherlands Blog) Chronicling Andriy Shevchenko’s shot at redemption (Run of Play) Highlights of a young Fabien Barthez, avec hair (France Blog) Trouble at Red Star Belgrade, and jail time (The Offside) ...

10 Things We Learned in the Premier League: Turkish Delight
Published 12/10/2007 by Daryl at The Offside
... Portsmouth midfielder bent one in from distance in the 40th minute. Just to make sure, they learned it again in the 61st minute. 7. Rafa Benitez is a giver upper With Liverpool chasing the game against Reading, Rafa raised the white flag and subbed off Fernando Torres, Steven Gerrard and Jamie Carragher. 8. Andriy Shevchenko isn’t finished, yet With Drogba set for a long absence, it’s now or never for Sheva. The Ukrainian responded with a great headed finish against Sunderland. He didn’t do a lot else and it was only Sunderland, but it’s a start. According to my ...

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