The U.S. keeper, Tim Howard, is another Everton boy so it's another tie I have to the U.S. team. He's a great keeper (that actually has tourette syndrome, which I find pretty amazing) and will certainly help the team stay a contender.
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 12:07 PM, G Money <[email protected]> wrote: > > Agreed. I think we've got a 50/50 of getting out of our group....England > should be a lock, and it's between us and Slovenia. Slovenia would be the > odds on fav, but it wouldn't be a total shock to see the US advance. We had > a great showing in 2002 (should have beaten the eventual champs, Germany). > 2006 was...meh. Donovan is a legit international player. The US defense is > terrible and will cost them, but they should score. > > On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 10:59 AM, morgan l <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > When Donovan is on his game, he's really good, but when he's off his game > > the (USA) team's lacked the skill and/or talent to pick up the slack. > > > > That said, the team as a whole has shown vast improvements, and support > has > > vastly increased, in the last several years. I'd consider not getting out > > of > > the group stage this year as a massive step back for the organization. > > > > On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Medic <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Actually the U.S. has a good team. Their captain, Landon Donovan, was > on > > > loan to my Everton (my team in the EPL) this past winter and played > > really > > > well for a MLS player. Plus he's won just about every accolade that > U.S. > > > footie has to give out. As with everything you can never underestimate > > the > > > United States' drive to be competitive. I don't see them getting past > > group > > > stages but at least they won't embarrass themselves. > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 10:52 AM, Larry C. Lyons < > [email protected] > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > I was going to say USA -1 England 100. > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 10:42 AM, Casey Dougall > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 9:58 AM, Medic <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > >> I've taken the day off work to watch the matches. I can't wait. > > > > >> > > > > >> var awesome = (pints + worldCupFootie) - work; > > > > >> > > > > >> My predictions: > > > > >> > > > > >> 3 South Africa - Mexico 2 > > > > >> - Come on Pinear! An Everton boy and therefore near and dear to my > > > > heart. > > > > >> > > > > >> 3 France - Uruguay 1 > > > > >> - Too bad Zidane isn't there any more but France is still one of > the > > > > >> highest > > > > >> scoring international sides. > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > And Saturday > > > > > > > > > > USA 99, England 0 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:320823 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
