- MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY
http://www.lacelesteblog.com/?p=3409 - WEEK 1 IN LA LIGA
http://www.lacelesteblog.com/?p=3397 - WORLD'S BIGGEST SORE-LOSER DEAD AT 100
http://www.lacelesteblog.com/?p=3390 - LIFE IN THE SLOW LANE: SERIE-A
http://www.lacelesteblog.com/?p=3386 - The Cure for Insomnia: La Liga
http://www.lacelesteblog.com/?p=3374 - FRENTE EN ALTO… Part 2
http://www.lacelesteblog.com/?p=3358 - Nacho Love-fest continues
http://www.lacelesteblog.com/?p=3350 - THE TRAGIC STORY ABOUT GONZALO BARRETO
http://www.lacelesteblog.com/?p=3345
Nacho Love-fest continues
Nachodine Zidález?
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Yes, we know, it’s the kind of news that will make some you throw up… but it looks like LCB’s favorite enganche will be joining forces with Gustavo Munua at Levante. Club Valencia has agreed to loan Ignacio Maria Gonzalez along with Asier del Horno to Levante (1). Continue reading »
THE TRAGIC STORY ABOUT GONZALO BARRETO
How this story flew under the radar in Uruguay is beyond me… in fact, I check Ovación on a daily basis but can’t recall coming across this story ––– While checking up on a Brazilian league game, I came across this story on Globo Esporte.com –– I was shocked to find out it dealt with Uruguayan Under-17 player Gonzalo Barreto who dazzled in last year’s Under-17 South American Championship. Continue reading »
What if Maradona became Uruguay’s Manager?
What would happen if Maradona were named Uruguayan NT manager? Would it be the end of the world? Or would it jump-start Uruguay’s notoriety to a level not seen since the late 1920′s? Of course this is a fantasy debate, but if we were to take serious this “lets pretend” argument, what kind of changes would Maradona make? Would he opt for the wholesale changes he made to Argentina? Would he nuke the team Oscar Tabarez built for the 2010 World Cup or continue it, thereby stealing the Copa America at Buenos Aires? Continue reading »
Uruguayan Cebiche
Uruguay’s version of Roy Hodgson is Sergio Markarian, the well-traveled coach is similar to Hodgson in that he’s never coached his own birth country’s NT. Hodgson coached his share of national teams, more famously Switzerland in the 1994 World Cup and then countries like United Arab Emirates & Finland to lesser acclaim. Continue reading »
El Consultorio del Dr. Discépolo House: Uruguay no existió en el Mundial
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Nuestro nuevo columnista nos deja atónitos con su filosofía de vida y la forma de ver el fútbol. Analista de pura cepa critica el juego de la Celeste en el Mundial, dice que no le ganó a nadie y que Forlán es quién es por su cabello rubio, aunque reconoce que ‘juega bien’. ¿Estás de acuerdo con la apreciación de nuestro especialista? Vamos, ¡entra y opina!
FIRST CAP, FIRST GOAL
When Abel Hernandez scored in the 90th minute against Angola , he joined an elite company of recent Uruguayan Internationals who have scored on their first call-up. Continue reading »
