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Premier League Prediction Time
1. Manchester United: Why am I not betting against the defending champs? Because as long as they have a certain Portuguese winger (albeit injured right now) and Sir Alex leading the way, it will be hard for anyone to dethrone the Red Devils. Sure no reinforcements have been brought in, […] -
August and everything after
So we have been on a bit of an extended absence here at SoccerProse, but with everything aside now we are back and ready to talk more soccer. First on that list is that it is now August and the major European domestic campaigns are just around the corner and […] -
Loyalty: a four-letter word in world soccer
Our favorite podcast, Goalmouth Scramble, is back at it and this time Curtis dives in with two feet to tackle the issue of loyalty in the sport. Is there even any? The Francesco Totti’s and Ryan Giggs’ of the world are the exceptions, not the rules. No longer do players […] -
Area Soccer Parent Shouts at Referee
During a recent Under-9 soccer match at the local Parks and Recreation complex a grown adult male verbally abused the match official, according to eye-witnesses. At 8:09 a.m. last Saturday, Ronnie Teague, the presiding referee, had just started the match between the Krazy Kickers and the Super Lizards when he […] -
Gone Ronnie Gone
It now appears like the buck-toothed one is 90 percent sure of landing in Milan next season. While nothing is set in stone yet, it seems that the allure of AC Milan’s prestige and history of won Ronaldinho’s favor over the pounds (that’s money, not what he would be adding […] -
Cinderella’s run ends
If you missed yesterday’s Euro 2008 semifinal between Germany and Turkey I beg you to find a replay of the match or find a friend who TiVo’d it and watch it, immediately. Unlike the drab Spain and Italy encounter, which pitted two talented teams, playing scared, Turkey and Germany played […] -
Spain gets it done (for once)
Well Spain did what every other group stage winner at Euro 2008 couldn’t do; get into the semifinals. If anything Euro 2008 has taught us that group play means nothing. Croatia, Portugal and the Netherlands were the toast of the tournament after breezing through their groups in convincing fashion, but […] -
Halfway to the semis
Well we are halfway to the Euro 2008 semifinals and I am a sterling 0-2 in my picks. But enough about me, lets talk football. Two stunning matches have produced a pairing of Germany and Turkey in the first semifinal pairing. The way the two sides reached this point was […]