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Mirko Vucinic a Point of Interest for Real Madrid

Real Madrid has been hoping to strengthen their attack, but with Ruud van Nistelrooy out for the season, that hope has turned to a virtual necessity. Among the names mentioned in considering a possible Madrid transfer is Roma frontman Mirko Vucinic...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 698 reads 15 comments
The New York Red Bulls: A Hollywood Movie in The Making

Hey folks, there's a new movie coming out. It's about an average team that has had some rough spots and hasn't done many things right in the past 12 years...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 443 reads 19 comments
Jonathan Spector Signs 3-Year Extension At West Ham United

Despite recovering from a hip injury, American midfielder Jonathan Spector has signed a three-year extension with West Ham United...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 1,275 reads 0 comments
Robinho Wants Kaka to Join Him at Manchester City

Apparently, Robinho is enjoying life at Manchester City. He has just recently dedicated himself to a long-term stay at the club and has said that they could become as powerful as Real Madrid...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 473 reads 11 comments
New York Red Bulls Pull Off 1-0 Victory Over RSL; Heading To MLS Cup Final

If you missed tonight's MLS semifinal showdown between the New York Red Bulls and Real Salt Lake, you missed an exciting match...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 254 reads 4 comments
Good News for Roma: Francesco Totti and Daniele De Rossi Ready for Derby

Good news for Roma fans ahead of the Rome derby against Lazio as striker and captain Francesco Totti and midfielder Daniele De Rossi have been declared fit and will be included in tomorrow's lineup...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 396 reads 2 comments
Ronaldo Passes 100th Goal Mark As Manchester United Defeats Stoke City, 5-0

Manchester United celebrated Fergie's 50th anniversary in football with a 5-0 win over Stoke City at Old Trafford. There was over 75,000 people in attendance and they were not disappointed...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 387 reads 10 comments
The Nine Most Unusual Popular Sports in the World

Football, soccer, basketball, baseball—these mainstream sports attract the most interest. However, there is more to sports than just hitting a ball with a stick or throwing something at someone...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 33,143 reads 77 comments
Swedish Wrestler Banned From Competition After Olympic Incident

Remeber that Ara Abrahamian? That Swedish wrestler who threw down his bronze medal in the Beijing Olympics? Well, I was the first and only person to cover that story here on the B/R. For those who missed it, here's the article (http://bleacherreport...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 181 reads 0 comments
Columbus Crew Defeats Chicago Fire; Heading To First Ever MLS Cup Final

One of the two feel-good teams of the year has fulfilled its dream of going to the MLS Cup final. The Columbus Crew defeated the Chicago Fire, 2-1, on Thursday. The match looked to be a tough matchup and it didn't disappoint...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 254 reads 2 comments
Tristan Bowen Becomes First Player To Sign From Youth Development Initiative

Congratulations Tristan Bowen, you are the first player to be signed from the Galaxy's youth system. On Wednesday, Los Angeles announced that they had signed Californian native, Tristan Bowen, to its Developmental Roster...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 459 reads 0 comments
Gary Smith Named Head Coach For Colorado Rapids

Although the Colorado Rapids did not make it to the MLS Playoffs, the club did very well this season - thanks in large part to interim head coach, Gary Smith...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 182 reads 6 comments
An Open Letter To My Fellow Bleacher Creatures: Farewell For Now

My fellow Bleacher Creatures, By now, you most likely have heard of that crazy American here named Thomas. Well, that's me. I joined the Bleacher Report almost three months ago now—fairly new compared to some people here...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 592 reads 29 comments
USA Defeats Cuba, 6-1; Advances To Final Phase Of World Cup Qualifiers

Let's face it people, the USA is the dominant country in CONCACAF. Mexico is a has-been. The USA is the now. The USA have done very well in their World Cup qualifying group. They are undefeated and lead Group 1, ahead of Guatemala, T&T, and Cuba...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 304 reads 13 comments
Ten Funny Tennis Quotes

Tennis is a game unlike golf. In golf, you want to kill yourself; in tennis, you want to kill the other player. Here are ten funny quotes that explain tennis. 1. To err is human. To put the blame on someone else is doubles...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 3,609 reads 8 comments
San Jose Earthquakes & Tottenham Hotspurs Announce Partnership

Okay, when I read this on MLSnet.com, the first paragraph was this: "It seems that whenever two soccer teams announce a partnership agreement, regardless of where it happens in the world, there ...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 441 reads 13 comments
Bayern Munich's Zé Roberto Looking To Finish Career In MLS

Major League Soccer could be importing another Brazilian in the very near future. Bayern Munich's midfielder, Zé Roberto has said that he wants to leave the club and has suggested strongly that he is headed to FC Dallas in MLS...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 340 reads 13 comments
How To Tell if Someone Is a Big Sports Fan

Ever wonder if your neighbors or people you know are big sports fans, just like you? Well, it's very easy to tell. Here are some clues that can give it away. 1...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 809 reads 18 comments
Which Championship Means More?

I recently went to the NFL Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, with my family. The favorite part for my brother was the Vince Lombardi trophy (that's him in the photo). For any football fan, winning the Super Bowl is the best thing that can happen...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 325 reads 16 comments
Kiatisuk Senamuang: Thailand's Own Zico

The southeast Asian country of Thailand is not known as a great football nation.However, this hasn't stopped the country...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 371 reads 16 comments
Even More Hilarious Football Photos

This is yet another knock off of my original Hilarious Photos article. If Mr. Beans ever played football, he'd look like this. "At last, my evil plan is working." "He's getting away! Get him!" I'll let you create a comment for this...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 1,370 reads 6 comments
MLS Roundtable: What Should MLS Do to Increase its Image on the World Stage?

While the Premier League in England is experiencing continued growth, another little league is trying to doing the same. Major League Soccer has grown from a fledgling league to an improved league in a little over 10 years...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 485 reads 28 comments
Five "What Would Have Happened If" Questions To Ask Yourself - Part 2

After the success of my first "What Would Happen If" article, I have decided to revive it with a part 2. 1. What would have happened if Antonio Puerta were still alive? One of the saddest ...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 1,801 reads 11 comments
Cedric Benson Getting Another Chance In the NFL; Signs With the Bengals

Cedric Benson was let go by the Chicago Bears due to two separate alcohol-related arrests in Texas. Now though, he is getting another chance to play in the NFL...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 274 reads 6 comments
What To Bring and What Not To Bring To The Bleacher Report

I don't know if it's just me, but I've noticed strange things here on the BR. The thing I've noticed the most is the fact that some people aren't here for sports. Which is strange because this is an open-source sports network...

Written by Thomas about about 1 year ago 850 reads 44 comments

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Thomas Article Archive

Mirko Vucinic a Point of Interest for Real Madrid

The New York Red Bulls: A Hollywood Movie in The Making

Jonathan Spector Signs 3-Year Extension At West Ham United

Robinho Wants Kaka to Join Him at Manchester City

New York Red Bulls Pull Off 1-0 Victory Over RSL; Heading To MLS Cup Final

Good News for Roma: Francesco Totti and Daniele De Rossi Ready for Derby

Ronaldo Passes 100th Goal Mark As Manchester United Defeats Stoke City, 5-0

The Nine Most Unusual Popular Sports in the World

Swedish Wrestler Banned From Competition After Olympic Incident

Columbus Crew Defeats Chicago Fire; Heading To First Ever MLS Cup Final

Tristan Bowen Becomes First Player To Sign From Youth Development Initiative

Gary Smith Named Head Coach For Colorado Rapids

An Open Letter To My Fellow Bleacher Creatures: Farewell For Now

USA Defeats Cuba, 6-1; Advances To Final Phase Of World Cup Qualifiers

Ten Funny Tennis Quotes

San Jose Earthquakes & Tottenham Hotspurs Announce Partnership

Bayern Munich's Zé Roberto Looking To Finish Career In MLS

How To Tell if Someone Is a Big Sports Fan

Which Championship Means More?

Kiatisuk Senamuang: Thailand's Own Zico

Even More Hilarious Football Photos

MLS Roundtable: What Should MLS Do to Increase its Image on the World Stage?

Five "What Would Have Happened If" Questions To Ask Yourself - Part 2

Cedric Benson Getting Another Chance In the NFL; Signs With the Bengals

What To Bring and What Not To Bring To The Bleacher Report

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