“Canada’s Real Team Lives In The West” – A DFO Western Conference Preview

Beerguyrob - April 12, 2018April 12, 2018

As is DFO custom, interested parties have been surveyed for their favourite team's chances to survive the first round on their way to win the best trophy in pro sports. Tonight we survey the Western Conference. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDA0tN_bJLg As always, opinions are those of the individual authors. If it's unattributed, then I did

Wednesday’s Champions League 2 leg QF

litre_cola - April 11, 2018April 11, 2018

Well here we are with two games. Yep second fixtures in the tie. Both are not worth skipping out from work to watch for me. Bayern Munich v Sevilla at Allianz Arena (2-1) Litre_Cola :There is no way that Sevilla wins this 2-0 so I will weave a tale. I visited the

Your Tuesday Vuelta Champions League Quarters Preview

ballsofsteelandfury - April 10, 2018April 9, 2018

While it may seem that the ties are already decided, as with many things in life, you never fucking know. Heck, it was only last year that Barcelona turned around a 4-0 away deficit into a 6-1 home win to advance against Paris St. Germain. Does anyone this year have a

An “English” Derby + Barça-Roma: Champions Elite Eight (1st Leg) Open Thread

Don T - April 4, 2018April 4, 2018

My friend Balls of Steel and Fury, Esq. notoriously scoffs at English teams making the Champions League knockout stages. I can do without English teams most of the time, which does not apply to top English Premier League teams. The distinction is clear, because the great EPL teams are as

Champions League Quarterfinal Round Table.

litre_cola - April 3, 2018April 3, 2018

Hi there friends of the futbol we're down to 8 clubs left in the Champions League and after that last round the cream has risen to the top for this year. A lot of the players are going to have real long seasons this year and have been getting some

Fight! Fight! Fight! BSK-BAY + BAR-CHE 2nd Leg Champions Thread

DFOing Good

Don T - March 14, 2018March 14, 2018

[Banner via globaltakes.com] We got a true doubleheader today, with an early kickoff in Turkey. That game promises flares in the stands; the one in Catalonia, fireworks on the field. Beşiktaş (Turkey) vs. Bayern Munich (Germany) – 12:00 Central (0-5 aggregate) Beşiktaş went undefeated in the Champions League group stage, albeit against Porto

Your Tuesday Vuelta Champions League Open Thread

ballsofsteelandfury - March 13, 2018March 13, 2018

In Spanish, whenever there are two legs in a tie, they all always call the return leg La Vuelta. The first leg is always La Ida. Now that your Spanish lesson is over, TO THE GAMES! *** Roma v Shakhtar Donetsk (1-2 Aggregate) Balls: The Ukrainians got the win at home but Roma got a

Your Wednesday Champions League Return Leg Open Thread

ballsofsteelandfury - March 7, 2018March 7, 2018

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Today, we get to know which team will join Manchester City in the next round and how many goals City will score on those poor boys from Switzerland. To the games! Manchester City v Basel Balls: If I remember correctly, we all correctly predicted that City would win and score at least 3 goals.

Champions League Lesser Footy: Hump Day Edition Roundtable

Wakezilla - February 21, 2018February 21, 2018

Happy Hump Day everyone! Listen to her "singing" here. I can't imagine how she could have butchered the National Anthem We have a special edition of Champions League lesser footy today. England's lesser footy equivalent of the P*triots, Manchester United, play Sevilla. Oh, there's so many reasons to hate these crumpet eating

Champions League Barca Tuesday Roundtable

ballsofsteelandfury - February 20, 2018February 20, 2018

I think almost every one of us folks on DFO that dig the soccer love FC Barcelona. There are a lot of reasons for that. They have an attractive style of play that values passing, possession, and attacking. Their coaching history is filled with innovators and all-around decent dudes. Oh,

Champions League Valentines Day Roundtable now with Extra Hate!

litre_cola - February 14, 2018February 14, 2018

It is the fake day of love folks, I hope you did something for your loved one today or else this Hallmark holiday will leave you in the dog house. Unless that is your thing then enjoy your day Fido! While Wakezilla and I were not frolicking at the park, the

Your half-assed completely biased Premier League preview Part 2 and Saturday open thread?

litre_cola - August 19, 2017August 18, 2017

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We are back after quite the week 1 where there were some happy moments and as usual some real angry moments. So Huddersfield town looked good eh? Won't last. Chelsea lost which made me overjoyed, and Everton won which made Hippo happy. I will delay no further unless the boss