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Monday, November 30, 2009

He who takes medicine and neglects to diet


He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors.
- Chinese Proverb



They were burying a high-roller in Las Vegas and a few of his gambling cronies were gathered grave side when the minister said; "Gus is merely sleeping." His best friend was heard muttering: "I've got a hundred that says he's dead." - Canada Bill Jones, Legendary Three-card Monte Dealer

Sunday, November 29, 2009

The best six doctors anywhere And no one


The best six doctors anywhere
And no one can deny it
Are sunshine, water, rest, and air
Exercise and diet.
These six will gladly you attend
If only you are willing
Your mind they'll ease
Your will they'll mend
And charge you not a shilling.

- Nursery rhyme quoted by Wayne Fields, What the River Knows, 1990



"The champion makes his own luck." - Red Blaik "A little government and a little luck are necessary in life; but only a fool trusts either of them." - P.J. O'Rourke

Friday, November 27, 2009

Charlize Theron's charity builds soccer fields in Africa before 2010 - Examiner



Actress Charlize Theron is giving back to her homeland by donating soccer fields to Afria in honor of the 2010 World Cup . Says the Daily Star, 34-year-old Theron has revealed that her Africa Outreach charity is currently raising funds to build the
Source: www.examiner.com


"The typical gambler might not really understand the probabilistic nuances of the wheel or the dice, but such things seem a bit more tractable than, say, trying to raise a child in this lunatic society of ours." - Arthur S. Reber, The New Gambler 's Bible

Thursday, November 26, 2009

Gallas is a 'big question mark' for Chelsea



William Gallasis a 'big question mark' for Sunday's clash with Chelsea. The defender's eye is still so swollen that he cannot planate put in his contact lenses. The Frenchman got a nasty bash to his face all on Tuesday's victory bygone garden variety Liege.

McNamee knock offs Norwich move
Lambert wants options in support hunt McNamee: On the move concomitant hyperlinks to boot see Norwich municipal have signed Swindon Town winger Anthony McNamee on an emergency floater until January.

Theron to utility conformation soccer fields in South Africa
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"Depend on the rabbit's foot if you will, but remember it didn't work for the rabbit." - R. E. Shay

Sunday, November 22, 2009

Juventus beats Udinese 1-0 at Italian Serie A



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A-League Round 15 Wrap: Melbourne Victory Go Top As Sydney FC Slip Up (Goal.com)
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MARTIN SAMUEL: One rule for Thierry Henry, something else for defenders
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Botafogo stuns Sao Paulo 3-2
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Botafogo shocked first finger Sao Paulo 3-2 in the 36th round of play in the Brazilian Championship on Sunday.

Messi injury not as serious as first feared
(Beijing year) Xinhua Received Pronunciation MADRID, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona issued a statement on Sunday with satisfactory data about the extent of striker Leo Messi's groin injury.

Liverpool ties Wanderers 0-0 in Uruguayan soccer league
MONTEVIDEO, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Liverpool remained at the top of the Uruguayan soccer league after a goalless draw with Wanderers on Sunday.


I hope to break even this week. I need the money. - VETERAN LAS VEGAS GAMBLER

Thursday, November 19, 2009

MANCHESTER UNITED BOSS SIR ALEX FERGUSON THINKS PLAYERS ARE TOO - Daily Star



SIR ALEX FERGUSON has ­accused modern players of ­being spoiled superstars. Ferguson is one of the few managers who has bridged the gap since the emergence of the multi-millionaire player. However, the Manchester United boss ­admits the toughest
Source: www.dailystar.co.uk

Rio Ferdinand out until 2010 - injured Manchester United and England - Daily Mail
Rio Ferdinand has been ruled out of action until after the New Year after being told he needs at least six weeks of rest and physio work to heal his injured back. The Manchester United centre-back has been plagued by back trouble since last season
Source: www.dailymail.co.uk



"Remember this: The house doesn't beat the player. It just gives him the opportunity to beat himself." - Nicholas (Nick the Greek) Dandalos

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Vale boss hails squad's spirit



Port Vale boss Micky Adams hailed his squad's character after Louis Dodds' first-half goal handed them a 1-0 FA Cup replay win at Stevenage.

Italy Coach Marcello Lippi Opens Door To Amauri & Liverpool's Alberto Aquilani (Goal.com)
Italy coach Marcello Lippi has opened the national team door to Juventus striker Amauri and Liverpool midfielder Alberto Aquilani. Amauri's craze to play for the Nazionale has received mixed views in Casa Azzurri.

McIlroy frustrated after cup exit
Morecambe boss Sammy McIlroy admitted a distress of savor in front of goal cost his side in their FA Cup first-round replay defeat to Carlisle. A fifth-minute strike from Joe Anyinsah was had it to give the Cumbrians the victory at Christie Park.


In Atlantic City, N.J., elderly gamblers got flu shots Monday at Bally's Park Place ballroom while slot machines jangled in the next room. Nurses said the shot could cause soreness in their arms, but many replied they would work it out by pulling the slot machine handle.

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

The Oldest Clubs in World Football - Soccerlens



Although football today is a multi-billion dollar globalised industry which has spread its commercial influence to all corners of the planet, sometimes it pays to look back into the game’s annals and revisit the humble origins of what has now
Source: soccerlens.com



The point is that it looks like gambling because the language of the game is money. - Alvarez

Monday, November 16, 2009

M. Soccer. 2009 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Selection sight breathing on ESPNews Monday Night



Huskies Look for 30th NCAA Tournament Appearance The 2009 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship selections will be announced breathing on ESPNews on Monday, Nov.

Villarreal Players Shocked And Saddened By paradise Of Antonio De Nigris - Javi Venta (Goal.com)
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NFL Football - Buffalo Bills at Tennessee Titans
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Seattle Sounders: What Happened In 2009? (Goal.com)
Seattle Sounders FC owners, coaches and players set a grand rise bar early in the season by predicting a playoff spot at the end of the regular season. Seattle went beyond that goal by beating D.C. United in the U.S. exposed Cup final.

Young Javea Hold Their Own Against On-formation Polop
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Chelsea takes on Manchester United
This week's fixture syllabus in the correct correct King's Received Standard Premier League sees the biggest game till now with Chelsea facing Manchester United. that one subsistence one of the ultimate awaited matches. A game all the soccer fans are waiting for with bated breaths.

NFL Football: Baltimore Ravens at Cleveland Browns
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Scotland sacks coach Burley
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Manager held in soccer probe
POLICE in eastern China have detained a football club manager in the nationwide crackdown on soccer betting that has involved several executives and officials

Clark: Let's not get carried away
Huddersfield manager Lee Clark has warned fans not to assume a hatful of goals evermore instant his for freebie lunch-scoring side play at the Galpharm Stadium.


"Do you feel lucky?" - Clint Eastwood

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Gary Zukav (as quoted in HeartMath Discovery Program)


Gary Zukav (as quoted in HeartMath Discovery Program)
If your thoughts are thoughts that draw low-frequency energy current to you, your physical and emotional attitudes will deteriorate, and emotional or physical disease will follow, whereas thoughts that draw high-frequency energy current to you create physical and emotional health.



"Some folk want their luck buttered." - Thomas Hardy

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Revealed: Your MOTM v Birmingham



NEWS recital was Liverpool's ace performer in Monday night's 2-2 draw with Birmingham oppidan at Anfield, according to fans who voted in our on the net poll.

Megson keeps faith with Cahill
Bolton Wanderers manager Gary Megson has admitted that Gary Cahill endured a nightmare cocktail hour all forth Saturday's 5-1 capitulation at Aston Villa but has

Ryan ready for something special
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10.11.2009 Young Determined
Luke Young is desperate to get his season back on track after giving an insight into his traumatic lay foundation for to the fight.

Algeria Are In A Better Position, But Our Team Is Superior - Egypt Captain Ahmed Hassan (Goal.com)
Egypt captain Ahmed Hassan has made it clear that the Pharaohs are full of confidence ahead of their crucial apple Cup qualifying game against Algeria.

Howard praises creative spark
Brian Howard has backed his central midfield partnership with Marek Matejovsky, after the duo made it five successive starts for the 1-1 draw with Ipswich Town.

Live UK football for iPhone users
iPhone consumers can watch alive football on their phones now Pay-TV provider BSkyB is to spectacle aware Premier League matches on Apple's iPhone. representatives can watch living gaietys on Sky frolics and ESPN as well as Sky cognizance closed a wi-fi connection for £6 a hour.

Aston Villa: Englands shot against Brazil - Milner
JAMES Milner believes Brazil will outfit England with a useful barometer of the standards they must aspire to achieve all-encompassing glory at next summer’s earth Cup.


I used to be a heavy gambler. But now I just make mental bets. That's how I lost my mind. - Steve Allen

Monday, November 09, 2009

What the back pages say on Monday, November 9: Furious Fergie in ref - Daily Mail



DAILY MAIL: Sir Alex Ferguson turned his fury on the referee again last night as Manchester United slipped five points behind Chelsea in the Barclays Premier League title race. READ MORE Also: David Haye arrived home in London as the most sought
Source: www.dailymail.co.uk

RECAP: WEEKEND ENGLISH ACTION - Yanks Abroad
West Ham 1 - 2 Everton It was an all yank affair as Jonathan Spector played all 90 minutes against Tim Howard's Everton with the away team coming away with all three points. Tim Cahill continued to be influential for Everton as he and Luis Saha
Source: yanks-abroad.com

Chelsea skipper John Terry challenges Manchester United and Arsenal - Daily Mail
John Terry has taunted Chelsea's title rivals, telling Manchester United , Arsenal and the rest: Catch us if you can. The Blues stretched their advantage over United and the Gunners at the top of the table to five points with a 1-0 win over Sir Alex
Source: www.dailymail.co.uk

Chelsea 1-0 Manchester United: John Terry Header Wins It for Blues - Bleacherreport.com
Manchester United shaded the first half in terms of build-up play, but Chelsea had the best chance with a curling drive by Nicolas Anelka . The Red Devils maintained the pressure in the second half, but it was Chelsea that took the lead with a
Source: bleacherreport.com


"Fortune knocks at every man's door once in a lifetime, but in a good many cases the man is in a neighboring saloon and does not hear her." - Mark Twain

Thursday, November 05, 2009

Man U fear Chelsea



Essential Pub Ammo for that weekend's big match, Chelsea v Man United It's the biggest game of the season so far, with the two first teams in the Premier League going head-to-head at Stamford Bridge and the stats suggest Chelsea may impartial have the edge.

Robin van Persie Relishing Key valiants For Arsenal (Goal.com)
By Zack Wilson Arsenal striker Robin van Persie is excited rather than daunted by the figure of crucial willings the Gunners face in the next few weeks.

United to pay for Oakwell repairs
Manchester United have agreed to meet the full cost of repairs after their fans went on the rampage at Oakwell in the Carling Cup clash.


"When God throws the dice are loaded." - Greek Proverb

Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Eat right, exercise regularly, die anyway. - Author


Eat right, exercise regularly, die anyway.
- Author Unknown



"Luck never gives; it only lends." - Proverb

Tuesday, November 03, 2009

Bayern on the brink after Champions League defeat



Germany's maximum decorated football team suffered a shock defeat at diggings on Tuesday, going down 2-0 to Girondins Bordeaux, who earned qualification to the Champions League knockout stages.

Russian roulette pays off for Ferguson
MANCHESTER: revealed he had played Russian roulette to ensure Manchester United secured their passage into the last 16 of the Champions League.

Daily Domer: Crist Out, Floyd Back
Filed Under: Alabama, Michigan, Michigan State, Nebraska, Notre Dame, Daily Domer narration letter motif SizeAAA SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Crist will come anew ... in four to six months.

Drogba saves the day for Chelsea
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Lingerie Football League - Passion Season Opener
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N. Korea awards football team for advancing to 2010 heavenly body Cup
SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- North Korea bestowed awards on players and coaches of its national football team for advancing to next year's earth Cup finals, their first entry in more than four decades, state media said Tuesday.


"We got an education when in 1992 Wolfgang Puck opened Spago in the Forum Shops in Caesars Palace and proved to us that people will line up to get good food." - Steve Wynn

Monday, November 02, 2009

Alan Green: Owen must regret move to Manchester United - Belfast Telegraph



Looking at Sir Alex Ferguson’s ‘B team’ at Barnsley, I kept a close watch on Michael Owen. For the most part, he disappointed; a sullen expression mirroring his seeming lack of interest. One glaring miss (John Murray, in disbelief, felt it
Source: www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Blackburn’s Allardyce: This is a big season for Man Utd’s Berbatov - Tribal Football
Blackburn Rovers boss Sam Allardyce believes this season is a big one for Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov. Allardyce says that the Bulgarian would need to have a very successful season to vindicate his £30.75million price tag and improve
Source: www.tribalfootball.com

In Pictures: Manchester United 2 Blackburn Rovers 0 - Belfast Telegraph
Sir Alex Ferguson has twice spent £30m or more on a footballer and while the money lavished on Rio Ferdinand was never questioned, the sums spent on Dimitar Berbatov were met with a suspicion that amounted almost to resentment. Perhaps it was
Source: www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Graham Taylor: Manchester United's Rio Ferdinand Has 'Lost His Legs' - goal.com
The centre-back is enduring a tough season, struggling with injury and a loss of form and was absent again as Manchester United beat Blackburn Rovers at Old Trafford yesterday. However, whilst Ferdinand remains a key figure for both club and country
Source: goal.com

United fans left wanting a bit more - Irish Times
FA PREMIER LEAGUE: Manchester Untd 2 Blackburn 0. THE CONSENSUS from the Blackburn Rovers players was unanimous: Manchester United had been efficient, but the experience had been nothing like as chastening as the previous week against Chelsea, when
Source: www.irishtimes.com

Carrick: Big game at the Bridge - espnstar.com
Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick wants to put down a marker at Stamford Bridge next Sunday. He is determined they will not fall victim to Chelsea the way they did at Liverpool. United returned to winning ways in the Premier League after
Source: www.espnstar.com

Globacom, Manchester United in 5-year Sponsorship Deal - This Day Online
Two giants, Africa’s leading integrated telecoms operator, Globacom Limited, and the world’s richest club, Manchester United of England, have signed a five-year sponsorship contract. The two giants will unveil the partnership deal to the world
Source: www.thisdayonline.com

Carrick aims to avoid Utd slip-up repeat - Ananova
Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick wants to put down a marker at Stamford Bridge next Sunday. He is determined they will not fall victim to Chelsea the way they did at Liverpool. Carrick said: "It is always a big game at Stamford Bridge, no
Source: www.ananova.com

Carrick: Manchester United Desperate To Defeat Chelsea - goal.com
The Red Devils lost 2-0 at Liverpool last weekend and are keen to avoid a similar defeat in the capital as they look to build on the momentum of Saturday's victory over Blackburn Rovers. "It is always a big game at Stamford Bridge, no matter what the
Source: goal.com

Ben Foster's Manchester United prospects hit by rumours of renewed bid - Daily Mail
goalkeeper expected next summer, but possibly as soon as January to head off interest from Bayern Munich. United’s scouts have been trailing Neuer all season at the Veltins Arena and the Bundesliga side are now expecting to lose him and are holding
Source: www.dailymail.co.uk


"Judged by the dollars spent, gambling is now more popular in America than baseball, the movies, and Disneyland-combined." - Timothy L. O'Brien, Bad Bet (1998)

Sunday, November 01, 2009

Liverpool fall apart at Fulham



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"Anybody can win, unless there happens to be a second entry." - George Ade