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Ajax 4 – 1 PSV: There But for the Grace of Deciding Not to Set My Alarm Clock

by Brian Phillips · November 16, 2008

ursus arctos
PSV are actually missing Gomes.

This makes sense in a relativistic universe.

November 16, 2008 at 3:43 pm · Reply
Brian Phillips
It’s true. And Gomes is the first Brazilian in history ever to be homesick for Eindhoven.

EDIT: No, wait, I’m forgetting Alex.

November 16, 2008 at 5:22 pm · Reply