tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27134156.post115013838935148913..comments2012-06-15T11:54:17.949-07:00Comments on Eleven Devils : A Football Blog: Day of the Long KnivesZach Dundashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17384574691806880787noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27134156.post-1150216198726113062006-06-13T09:29:00.000-07:002006-06-13T09:29:00.000-07:00This comment turned into a post on my own blog. H...This comment turned into a post on my own blog. Here's <A HREF="http://buncoparade.blogspot.com/2006/06/more-us-v-czech_13.html" REL="nofollow">the link</A> to that in case you're interested. I can sum up quickly, though: yes, it was horrible, but I think a certain loss of perspective about the U.S.'s capability as a "footballing nation" has something to do with the depth of the funk. Sure, it was an awful performance. But, given our group, three-and-out was never an impossible situation. In other words, bad as we were, the flip-side of that is that the Czechs are, in truth, a very good team.The Manly Ferryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781284717499002494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27134156.post-1150147611562932632006-06-12T14:26:00.000-07:002006-06-12T14:26:00.000-07:00Brutal in every way for the U.S. team. But I woul...Brutal in every way for the U.S. team. But I would be shocked if Arena didn't draw some passion out of 'em for the next match. Still, it's gonna have to be a brilliant win over the Azzuri to wash away the stink.derekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02265788252814527062noreply@blogger.com