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Rise of Keepers Has Had Negative Impact on Game
in response to reader comment: what about the beauty?

Submitted by thestork, Aug 25, 2007 13:28

Senility and absolute garbage, but of course the more we speak of stupid uneducated things (lack of understanding) of a game one has never played the more we will excite a riot in the ranks for people to respond to such drivvel - rubbish gets deposited at the dump son but thanks for the anti depressant article. It ecited me enough to nearly break a rib laughing.


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The goalkeeper. They also call him doorman, keeper, goalie, bouncer or netminder, but he could just as well be... [MORE]

adam 

Sep 13, 2007 01:06

I've never read any of his articles before. Is this a serious article or is just blowing smoke? I find... [MORE]

Mike 

Sep 11, 2007 11:07

Gardner's right. An opponent shoots the ball toward the goal and those bloody keepers have the audacity to try to... [MORE]

Bri 

Sep 9, 2007 21:19

Goalkeepers add an element of excitement. When an impossibly stoppable shot is blocked by the keeper, it is as exciting... [MORE]

Randy 

Aug 22, 2007 15:11

Typical Paul Gardner. I agree with most of his criticisms about the modern game but his overstatement becomes tiresome. Goalkeeping... [MORE]

Bri 

Aug 25, 2007 12:40

courage, an ability to read movement, an instinctual and finely tuned understanding of geometry, cat like reflexes, throwing (mostly large)... [MORE]

bigbluefish 

Aug 22, 2007 08:27

Senility and absolute garbage, but of course the more we speak of stupid uneducated things (lack of understanding) of a...

thestork 

Aug 25, 2007 13:28

As an old goalkeeper, I feel I must respond in defense of my favorite position. Admittedly the goalkeeper does keep... [MORE]

Stuart Jones MD 

Aug 20, 2007 10:19

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