Jesus-follower, husband, dad of three, former coach/teacher, Aggie, education researcher. ATLish. Views are mine. #niceonline.
Jeffrey Keese
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The girls are at a soccer camp this week run by a sweet older man we go to church with... who happens to be the first ever professional footballer from Bhutan and a former coach of their national team. 😍
You absolutely don't need the losing team to validate your win. That's what the scoreboard exists to do.
One of the absolutely silliest things in all of sports is trying to suss out meaning from player comments made after a tough loss. Why did they say that? Why didn't they say this other thing? IDK man, they're hopped up and dehydrated and angry and sad and young.
“You just teach it to the kids. How hard could that be really? I mean, I went to school.”
Why are they in Atlanta? Well, any time you see a story about how Bhutan is “the happiest place on earth” remind yourself that they expelled every religious and ethnic minority group they saw as “less than” over the course of a couple decades.
Every moment you spend griping about not receiving enough flowers from the opposition is a lost moment you could be celebrating your own team's accomplishment.
I may end up collapsing light blue and turquoise together... Puma has a GK kit that looks like cotton candy ice cream with teal and pink and for now that's tracking with me as a turquoise kit, but it's real close.
This was excellent.
Your goalkeeper kit color stats through matchday 4. Small sample size but pink (Mexico) is your clubhouse leader and orange is sinking rapidly (Curacao bless their hearts).
MLS: *builds massive, globally competitive free-to-play academy system over just 15 years, supplies 80% (and climbing) of USMNT pool*
Bluesky expert: "your only choices are college or Europe!"