Brilliant!
So apologies on my last pieces. I can be a right Debbie Downer sometimes.
Isn't football brilliant!
It's been some time so we've been able to digest the world cup draw. And while it has a whole lot ...
Things I wished I had said.
It's funny, I'm usually just floundering around looking for something to write about. Then the material somehow magically appears in front of you.....
So Andrew Haines (owner of the St. Louis Ambush-ed. note...
The 2014 New Year’s Classic
The year 2013 was a strange one for soccer in St. Louis.
We hosted three huge international friendlies, putting us back on the national stage. The Fire and Ice were Midwest champs in their inaugural season. FC Bordo announced they’ll play in 2014 in the NPS...
Merry Christmas
What?
another article? I just wrote one........ what do you mean that was last week?
Let's be honest, what we want more than anything for Christmas is an MLS team. or if we've been a bad child this year, we'l...
Cost of doing business
"American soccer is shit eh?" Those unpopular words were uttered, maybe sarcastically by someone to me after the MLS cup final on Saturday at Frawleys. It's unfair for me to name the perpetrator of this opinion...
Singapore Canes and Bumwine
Mitch and Brad have your year end wrap up!
The guys talk about the Piasa season, what's coming up, and some year end business. The second half talks about what we hope to accomplish in the upcoming year.
And, of course, why it's a bad idea to gi...
Dear David
Dear David,
You're never going to read this letter I know, but I've felt the need to write it for some time.
I know you, I've known you since you went to Bobby Charlton Soccer schools and scored the winner ...
Bird Droppings 1
After my Dad stopped going to games with me in the late 80's I stopped going for awhile. I couldn't afford it as I was a kid and I wouldn't have been allowed to get the bus to Old Trafford on my own anyhow.
Ar...
How Many Teams Can One Group Support?
Too Many Teams, Too Little Time…
Supporters Groups exist, usually, to support a team- singular. Sure there are exceptions. An SG might also support their team’s women’s side or reserves- but usually all the focus is directed at one team. That’s how we started...
Bird Droppings?
We're going to need a name for Matthew Bird's column. It's going to be a regular thing on the Louligan web page, so we'll take suggestions. Whichever answer pisses him off the most is what we're going with. ...