A Very Special Footballing 9/11 Thread

Guten morgen, y'all.  I hope Santa brought everyone what they wanted this year.  20 years is apparently the fuckloads of leftover Murrikan high-tech weaponry aanniversary.  NEVAR stop learnin! Lesser Footy comes back from its dumbass international break, with Spurs and rebuilding Palace leading things off (7:30, NBCSN).  If early fixtures are

Saturday Smorgasboard Lesser Footy (and one JV Offering!) Open Thread

Supporters across the Premiership anxiously wait, as deadline day (1 Sept) approaches.  For some, it's wondering if Santa will arrive and/or how much cool new shit they get.  For others (cough, cough, Everton) it's praying The Grinch doesn't take away everything.  Including the will to live. But first, we got fixtures

Pre-Season Bukkake Saturday Night Open Thread

That's right, NFL Network's Glorious Quadrupleheader continues, with the 2nd half of Donks/Vikes RITE NOW!  DUUUUUUUVVVVVAAAAALLLLLL and #ThePauls follow at 7p, with the Battle FOAR Los Angeles to close matters at 10p.  I choose sleep, in that'un. So, that gets you set for viewing options.  Fuck baseball.  Let's segue into new feature What

Premier League uneducated and snarky preview Part 2

First thing you should do is join the footy tipping league so you don't miss anymore games. https://fantasy.espn.com/games/english-premier-league-pickem-2021/group?id=5015c670-ada1-4413-93aa-9b4a4abb1e20&joining=true It begins! Holy shit we did something on time. Usually we stretch these previews into the 2nd week of the season. Anywhoo it starts today and we have; Personally I believe the early one will

Welcome to Everton, Arsenal

It ain't get no better. In case you missed it, the Gooners laid a wet fart on Thursday night - one shot on target AT HOME, and Villareal (with maybe what, 10% of Arsenal's money?) makes their first European final.  They'll get Ole's rejuvenated United, who surely gave Mourinho nightmares re his

Lesser Weekend, Lesser Insight

Rule Britannia starts to play and the camera shifts over to focus on David Jones David Jones: Hello everyone! Welcome to a special edition of Saturday night football! I'm your host, David Jones. Today, we say goodbye to our beloved father, the Prince of Edinburgh, Prince Philip. David Jones: Prince Philip always

Lesser March Madness

As y'all may have gathered, the conference hoopsball torneos (in retrospect, maybe not a great idea given how vital that sweet NCAAT broadcast money pile be) have been lousy with #NuAIDS.  We might get a new twist on the "Bracket Buster" concept.  If it were up to me, the ACC