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Studs Up, Sportsmanship Down: A Week of Terrible Tackles

September 20, 2010 — Champions League, EPL, International Soccer, La Liga

One subject that has dominated football news, the blogosphere, and the weekly rags has been the shower of horrendous tackles falling on some the world’s best players. Some of these challenges were fair ones gone wrong, like Broadfoot’s one on Valencia. There was no malice in it, just bad luck, and we here at soccerprose hope he makes a quick recovery. However, the tackle by Tomas Ujfalusi on Messi was an absolute howler. He came in late, almost off the ball it was so late, and targeted his ankle.
Manchester United Home Jersey Review

September 17, 2010 — EPL, Product Reviews

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Through a Murky Glass: Predictions for Arsenal v Braga and Chelsea v MSK Zilina

September 15, 2010 — Champions League, EPL, Soccer Fans

Well my prediction for Manchester United v. Rangers wasn't even close to the mark...but lets see if I can do better this time. I didn't think I'd be looking forward to today's matches, but as kick off approaches I'm itchy to get a look at these two relatively unknown sides.
New Look Manchester United in 2 Years? Absolutely

September 14, 2010 — EPL

Tweet The last two seasons for United fans have been largely unsuccessful, with a League Cup and a Community Shield the only “spoils” to take away from the time period. Sir Alex Ferguson vehemently denies needing a new world-class player, however, the evidence is starting pile up for the Red […]
Manchester United v. Rangers Preview

September 14, 2010 — Champions League, EPL, Soccer Players

Tweet Manchester United plays Glasgow Rangers today in what is sure to be another rout for the Scottish side ending in a quick exit from the Champions League. Rangers, a club known more for their fans actions off the pitch, than their team’s quality on it, will put some fight, […]
Liverpool: The League Afterthought

January 7, 2008 — EPL, Soccer Fans

Is there a more frustrating English side than Liverpool? Armed with some of the most ardent supporters around, the club seems only able to tread water in the English Premier League, and now it has fallen out of top four spots. It is one-point behind Manchester City, although with a […]
EPL Early Season Surprises

October 24, 2007 — EPL, Soccer Fans

With the English Premier League nearing the end of its first trimester, it’s time to take a look at the biggest early season surprises. These can be newcomers to the league or players making unexpected impacts for their longtime clubs. Whatever they’re doing it has certainly stood out. Without further […]
An Open Letter to Chelsea FC

September 14, 2007 — Champions League, EPL, Soccer Fans

Dear Chelsea FC, Why do you stink so bad? Is it because you’re bitter about never having won the European cup? My team, Aston Villa has, and another English powerhouse, Nottingham Forest has too, twice. Perhaps there’s some festering resentment there because so much Russian money has been spent on […]
Rooney’s Tough Break

August 16, 2007 — EPL, Soccer Fans

Wayne Rooney breaks a bone in his foot again and the world needs answers. There’s no way that Rooney is fragile. He is the definition of an English bulldog. There has to be some outside force causing this problem. Well, last weekend that outside force was Michael Duberry of Reading. […]