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TheEconomist The rowdiness and political inclinations of football fans makes the Algerian regime queasy econ.st/JuAFF1 about 6 hours ago via SocialFlow Retweeted by pitchinvasion and 44 others
Lots of talk (es.pn/LgFYXJ) about MLS supporting pro women's soccer - here's some history: es.pn/KvPSaL (via @duresport) about 7 hours ago via TweetDeck
"They returned home to a greeting that recalled those given the Beatles" - reading up on the Sting's welcome from '81 Soccer Bowl triumph. about 10 hours ago via TweetDeck
Some stadiums that WON'T be built in France for Euro 2016: bit.ly/KXP50l about 11 hours ago via TweetDeck
GrantWahl Good Reuters piece on Al Jazeera's attempt to build a global sports TV brand (including in US) reuters.com/article/2012/0… about 12 hours ago via web Retweeted by pitchinvasion and 21 others
Working on lining up guests with @peterwilt1 for the May PI Podcast #runningoutofdays #mayday about 13 hours ago via TweetDeck
Peel1909 A record crowd expected at Soldier Field for soccer game (in 1947): tmblr.co/Z9paHvM3Bu_I about 17 hours ago via Tumblr Retweeted by pitchinvasion and 1 other
Rather fantastic program cover for the 1981 #NASL Soccer Bowl in Toronto: tmblr.co/ZUjhZyL-o9SM #NYCosmos #ChicagoSting 11:42 AM May 23rd via Tumblr
xiquarterly Photo: A soccer player, G.C. Jeffery, goes up for a header on a field in Chicago, 1905 tmblr.co/Zp-AivL-fgNG 10:50 AM May 23rd via Tumblr Retweeted by pitchinvasion
NativeAzTeXan You know who's having a very bad day right now: The Atlanta Silverbacks PR person explaining their Open Cup decision: bit.ly/MnZSmg 10:11 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck Retweeted by pitchinvasion and 5 others
Say it ain't so! RT @WongWongs: Sad news: interleaning is closing up shop on tumblr #nophotosforyou 10:10 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
david_conn Manchester United made £331m, much envied commercial operation - and had Glazer net debts of £308m, paid £50m interest bit.ly/LqEDgG 9:56 AM May 23rd via web Retweeted by pitchinvasion and 23 others
Supporters of @detroitcityfc do not think much of Erie, Pennsylvania: tmblr.co/ZUjhZyL-VnmO #npsl 9:47 AM May 23rd via Tumblr
Another useful table on Premier League finances - comparing wages to turnover: tmblr.co/ZUjhZyL-Qmkg 9:14 AM May 23rd via Tumblr
@kjksccr That table is what it is....see this for info on actual PL losses: bit.ly/KdJNib 9:04 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck in reply to kjksccr
"Manchester City's £197m loss the biggest in football history". Good piece by @david_conn on PL finances (£392m loss): bit.ly/KdJNib 8:37 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
PhilSchoen If you're just hearing about it, some good back info on @wynalda11 and Cal FC - Great story for a great tournament. ow.ly/b6hU1 8:31 AM May 23rd via HootSuite Retweeted by pitchinvasion and 3 others
martynziegler A $22.5m centre of excellence built with FIFA cash ended up in ownership of... Jack Warner. CONCACAF not filed tax returns for years.... 6:58 AM May 23rd via web Retweeted by pitchinvasion and 22 others
stadiumporn Photos: Lille's new 50,000 capacity stadium is starting to gleam tmblr.co/Ztq9DwL-7t8E 6:41 AM May 23rd via Tumblr Retweeted by pitchinvasion and 4 others
martynziegler Fairly amazing stuff emerging from CONCACAF congress about loads of dodgy financial dealings in the past. Full report to follow. 6:44 AM May 23rd via web Retweeted by pitchinvasion and 12 others

Name Tom Dunmore
Location Chicago
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Bio Founder of Pitch Invasion & @xiquarterly. Live in Chicago, born & raised in Brighton, England. Follow the Fire and the Albion for my sins.