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Juan Pablo Angel gets his Wings
He was never hailed as the savior of Major League Soccer — unlike a certain former English Premier League golden boy — but the arrival of Juan Pablo Angel to the New York Red Bulls, and more importantly U.S. soccer has already begun to pay major dividends. Since Angel was […] -
Don’t Tread on Me, Alan Shearer
You don’t have to tell the savvy footy fan in the U.S. that our soccer is not the best in the world. Anyone who knows anything about the world of sport outside our borders knows of, or has heard of the passion and skill with which the beautiful game is […] -
The Greatest Soccer Game Ever Played… Again
It has been called one of the greatest nights in European football history. Liverpool’s dramatic comeback from a 3-0 deficit in the second half of the Champions League final against AC Milan in 2005 was a fitting end between two of Europe’s most storied sides. One can only hope that […] -
The Guy Down the Street from Me Just Bought Arsenal?
— EPL, Soccer Fans
I live just off of Nifong Boulevard in Columbia, Missouri. So does Stan Kroenke. His house is massive. I too, live in a house. He bought a hockey team. I like hockey. He owns the St. Louis Rams. I used to live in St. Louis county. I’ve been to Highbury. […] -
Adidas Owns the World Cup
At what point do we say a sponsor has too much influence? Adidas is one of five FIFA partners. The other partners include Emirates, Sony, Coca-Cola, and Hyundai. Of these partners only Adidas specializes in soccer products. FIFA partners are given premium advertising packages during the FIFA World Cup. Adidas, […] -
Where have you gone, Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink?
Where in the world has the English Premiership gone?!?! Do I really have to entertain myself now with Saturday morning cartoons again? Most would say that would be an appropriate activity for my maturity level. Though, watching Batman dish out some dark-knight justice would be cool, it still wouldn’t make […] -
Three Reasons NOT to Root for Man U
— EPL, Soccer Fans
**Disclaimer: This entry reflects the foolish ranting and passion of a simple fan of what Pelé calls “the beautiful game” and should in no way bear any resemblance to what some might call ‘reason.’ As such, I hope you can take my opinions in the light-hearted manner in which they […]