Dave’s Football Blog

My latest post at World Soccer Daily talks about MLS, USL, Dwayne DeRosario and pareidolia. I'm sure those WSD boys appreciate one of their bloggers writing about MLS in the middle of December...

Deadspin serves up video of a kid who didn't realize the end zone was another 5-10 yards down the field. Clearly, we must find the thieving bastard who stole those orange pylons...

And I think this is a good thing, because injuries up front mean the young American striker -- now known as 'El Torito' -- is going to get increased playing time for a Champions League-caliber club. Go get 'em, Jozy!

Here's your complete list of fixtures for the third round -- or, as most people consider it, the first round that MATTERS -- of the FA Cup, courtesy of EPL Talk.

The Guardian's Daniel Taylor interviews Viv Anderson, who, 30 years ago this weekend, became the first black man to play for the England national team. Good reading.

The St. Kilda Saints have decided to take a pass on Ben Cousins, which means his AFL career could be over. Does he have a future as an NFL punter? Stay tuned...

FanIQ finds the Best. Headline. EVAR!

Those lovable scamps at Unprofessional Foul note that Manchester City star striker Robinho has been seen taking the bus with his girlfriend on shopping trips. Awesome. I'm guessing that Wayne and Coleen won't be joining them any time soon.

The Guardian takes a look at my new favorite Premier League club and how it got there without going massively into debt like some other English clubs.

College football playoff backer Barack Obama says, "Yes, we can." ESPN says, "Like hell, you will."