This season has not started the best for Everton, so far they have been unable to recapture the form they showed last season in the league and sit a lowly 13th. Couple this with two heavy defeats and the hands … Continue reading
Jason Kreis and RSL are the most frustrating duo in MLS. Former listeners to the American Soccer Show on CSRN will know that I have a soft spot for the club, not because of any geographic tie, but because of … Continue reading
Traditional terrace tipplers still mouthing up their marmite at the news that Newcastle’s St. James’ Park will henceforth be known as sportsdirect.com@St. James’ Park Stadium will be further aghast to learn that Chelsea would consider cashing in on Stamford Bridge. We are … Continue reading
Here are the video highlights for the very first season of the Premier League, 1992-93. Included in the video is the great Brian Clough, once-great clubs such as Norwich City, Crystal Palace and Ipswich Town, as well as the intriguing … Continue reading
With the confusing TV schedules for La Liga in the United States every week, it is quite difficult to figure out who is playing when and on what channel. Every Friday, I will lay out the TV schedule so that … Continue reading
Kartik Krishnaiyer and Laurence McKenna break down all the midweek Champions League action. Hear Kartik’s very sharp opinions on UEFA’s seeding process and Laurence’s views on Jose Mourinho and Rafa Benetiz. We also preview this weekend’s headline top of the … Continue reading
I really can’t wait to read the December installment of FourFourTwo Magazine. In this issue Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard finally states what we all know: the departure of Xabi Alonso to Real Madrid has undeniably damaged the Merseyside club. I … Continue reading
Kartik Krishnaiyer and Laurence McKenna break down all the midweek Champions League action. Hear Kartik’s very sharp opinions on UEFA’s seeding process and Laurence’s views on Jose Mourinho and Rafa Benetiz. We also preview this weekend’s headline top of the … Continue reading
If he were an opera star, he would be il divo. If he were an American sports star, he would be called a prima dona (yes, Americans don’t speak other languages well) and be compared to Terrell Owens or various … Continue reading
Stan Kroenke has purchased even more shares in Arsenal today taking his holding to 29.9% of the club. With only another 0.09% required to reach the threshold to make an offer for the rest of the clubs shares, Kroenke has … Continue reading
“It is difficult for us to qualify, but not impossible,We have to win our game and see what happens with Fiorentina and Lyon. Then we will approach the last game.” Benitez has certainly fought his corner today after the galling … Continue reading
As I mentioned on Monday with the release of our latest podcast, we are making some exciting changes at MLS Talk. One of these changes will be our new “Legends of MLS” series on both our podcast and website. Often … Continue reading
The second round of the MLS Cup Playoffs has the two higher seeds in each conference hosting their opponents from last week’s match-ups. In the four matches from last week, the home teams either tied or won leaving the seeded … Continue reading
Ten years ago today, when I was still single, I threw a party for about 20 of my friends in my studio apartment. It was November 5th, 1999. On a shoestring budget, I had an assortment of sausage rolls and … Continue reading
Does it get much better? Manchester United visits Chelsea this weekend with first place on the line. I could stop there, but then this wouldn’t be much of a preview, would it? Before we get into the games, check out … Continue reading
The Nielsen Ratings are in for ESPN2′s biggest match of the season thus far featuring the north London derby between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur. Approximately 325,187 viewers watched the game in the United States which represents the third highest viewing … Continue reading
It’s difficult to argue too much with Newcastle’s recent decision to appoint Chris Hughton as their permanent manager. After all, Newcastle are two points clear at the top of the table, averaging two points per game and are undefeated at … Continue reading
In partnership with Russian Football Now, EPL Talk presents the twelfth episode of RNF’s podcast. Russian football may have gotten off to a shaky start in the 2009-10 Champions League, but the last two weeks have seen a measure of … Continue reading
