That's right. Vasco is gonna fine players per kilo of chub.

Nothing will get players eating organic like threatening their checkbooks. Click to continue reading...

El dia de hoy se realizó en la el principado de Mónaco el sorteo de la fase de grupos de la UEFA Champions League en su versión 2008-2009. El evento venía precedido por el ímpetu y sorpresa que había generado el Atlético de Madrid de Javier "El Vasco" Aguirre en el estadio Vicente Calderón el [. Click to continue reading...

I know I promised I wouldn't watch or care about the women's nation team of the US till the team was cleared of the punks.

I was watching the Brasilian women's team, they just happened to be outplaying the US team once again. Hope Solo, remember her, kicked off of the team for talking, she won gold this week for the women's national team. Click to continue reading...

Bruno of Brazil Offside fame found a wonderful clip from recent domestic action featuring a goalkeeper and the goalkeeper's worst nightmare: the back-pass. If done properly it can save the defense's bacon. If not and the plan somehow goes awry, in the word's of Daryl, you can look like "a more athletic Paul Robinson". Click to continue reading...

Alexi Lalas was finally canned, and Rudd Guilt resigned and once again the Circus that is the LA Galaxy is shining more than the product on the field.
MLS flagship team, (NOT) is once again shining more than Barnum and Bailey's, now Bruce Arena wants to be the ringmaster, and reports are that he has been hired to be the ringmaster. Click to continue reading...

El día de mañana a las 20:45 hrs tiempo de Alemania, el Atlético de Madrid, equipo hispano dirigido por Javier "El Vasco" Aguirre, se plantará en el Veltis Arena de Gelserkirchen ante el Schalke 04 buscando una ventaja en la tercera ronda de clasificación para la UEFA Champions League. El equipo del oso y del [. Click to continue reading...

On Thursday afternoon, Vasco de Gama confirmed the departure of coach Antônio Lopes following the 2-0 home defeat to Coritiba ... Click to continue reading...

Two more coaches are looking for work after defeats for Santos and Vasco led to the sacking of Cuca and Antônio Lopes ... Click to continue reading...

Monterrey forward Carlos Ochoa was called up to the Mexican national team a week ago by Sven Goran Eriksson. A bit of a surprise call-up, Ochoa had not been with El Tri for quite a few years.

Ochoa, though, was a bit of a rarity among his Tri teammtes. Like Edgar Castillo, Ochoa has ties to the United States. Click to continue reading...

Carlos Augusto Ochoa Mendoza es un jugador michoacano de 30 años de edad quien ha jugado 17 temporadas en el futbol mexicano, más un corto periodo en el Osasuna español a donde lo llevó el Vasco Aguirre. Tiene 4 temporadas y lo que va de ésta con el Monterrey (el equipo donde más ha durado). Jugó [. Click to continue reading...

Brazilian CBF Serie A League:  Watch the highlights and Livestream of Sao Paulo vs Vasco here: Pre-register at the NEW football site 11×2 today!     Click to continue reading...

No cabe duda que la gira de Atlético de Madrid por México, en la que están enfrentando a algunos de los equipos de nuestra liga está resultando en un dolor de cabeza para el "Vasco" Aguirre pues ayer, en su segundo partido de esta mini gira, volvió a caer por un gol ante el equipo [...] Click to continue reading...

No cabe duda que la gira de Atlético de Madrid por México, en la que están enfrentando a algunos de los equipos de nuestra liga está resultando en un dolor de cabeza para el "Vasco" Aguirre pues ayer, en su segundo partido de esta mini gira, volvió a caer por un gol ante el equipo [...] Click to continue reading...

Cruz Azul 1 Atlético de Madrid 0 amistoso(Mexico 16/07/08
Benjamin Galindo el maestro en su primer partido con la maquina y le saca una victoria al Aleti del Vasco, 0-2 en México para los colchoneros.

Que malos son los porteros que trae el Atlético, sin duda que en México hay mejores que pudieran suplirlos, en fin una fiesta en el estadio azul a pesar de la lluvia. Click to continue reading...

The first third of the season is over now that everyone has played ten games, and then some, I have been busy at work and stuff.

Biggest surprise of the season, the Eastern Conference, the first place western conference team would only be in fifth place in the East. Team wise it has to be DC United at 3-7 DC has not lived upped to the hype and tradition that is DC United. Click to continue reading...

Tuesday's cover of Guadalajara sports daily Cancha.

The story isn't so much about Hugo Sanchez, as he'd been written off by many Mexican pundits since the Olympic qualifying debacle. The focus is now on who will guide the team in qualifying and beyond.

To me, the best candidate for this job is Javier Aguirre. Click to continue reading...

Early this week, Corinthians midfielder Vampeta stated that Corinthians would walk away from the game against Vasco with a certain victory and a good taste of bacalhau, the traditional dried-and-salted-stockfish-based Portuguese dish an allusion to Vasco, as the fan base is of Portuguese descent. However, what we had last night was a completely disorganized [. Click to continue reading...

Vasco reached third place in the standings with an impressive 2-0 road win over Internacional on Wednesday. It was only the second road win of the season for the team from Rio de Janeiro, which had also lost five times and tied once away from home. Inter lost for the second time in seven matches, and fell eight points back from leaders Botafogo. The locals created a few chances and could have opened the score in the first half, but it was Vasco that took advantage of the opportunities that appeared near the end of the opening 45 minutes. Click to continue reading...

Gremio likes playing at the Aflitos Stadium in Recife. Two years ago, the stadium was the venue for one of the most fantastic matches ever played by the team, which heroically battled on with just eight players to guarantee a win over Nautico that granted the team the promotion to the following year's Serie A. Yesterday, after Nautico had to wait an extra year to join Gremio in the Brazilian football elite, both teams faced each other again for the first time in the same venue of that historical night. Click to continue reading...

Three matches opened the 11th round of the 2007 Brazilian League on Thursday. Parana lost its second straight match at home, this time 2-1 to Figueirense, wasting a golden chance to climb back to the top four in the standings. Last week, the team had already lost at home (0-1) to last place America Natal. With the win, the team from Santa Catarina jumped to sixth place with 17 points, seven behind leaders Botafogo. Click to continue reading...