1. Rapid Revival

    Six points in two matches for a last place team is a feel good story in most football leagues, but in Major League Soccer’s Western Conference it puts you on the cusp of a playoff spot. What Gary Smith, the … Continue reading

  2. CONCACAF Champions League: Group A Preview

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  3. La Liga Team Of The Week

    Welcome to the 1st edition of “La Liga Team Of The Week”  Isn’t this the best part of the sports year.  Mainly because its the start of football season, both American and International aka Real football.   Its gonna be one … Continue reading

  4. A Sparkling Debut

    Was Bob Bradley watching GOL TV this morning? How about Peter Nowak? If they did happen to stumble upon Villerreal’s La Liga match with Deportiva, they would have been shocked by what they saw. The same player Bradley has not … Continue reading

  5. Serie A Match Day Two Results

    Several surprises Sunday,  including AC Milan losing to Genoa and Fiorentina losing to Napoli Saturday Sept 13th Palermo 3 – 1 Roma Inter 2 – 1 Catania Sunday Sept 14th Lazio 2 – 0 Sampdoria Genoa 2 – 0 AC Milan … Continue reading

  6. Jozy in Spain: A Sparkling Debut

    Was Bob Bradley watching GOL TV this morning? How about Peter Nowak? If they did happen to stumble upon Villerreal’s La Liga match with Deportiva, they would have been shocked by what they saw. The same player Bradley has not … Continue reading

  7. Mike Ashley Got the Message

    After a week of protest and criticism from fans and neutrals alike, myself included, current Newcastle owner Mike Ashley finally got the message: he’s not wanted anymore. Here’s the complete transcript of the statement he made earlier today: “I have enjoyed … Continue reading

  8. CONCACAF: The State of Play

      Mexico is reasserting itself as the dominant CONCACAF power. Wednesday’s 2-1 win over Canada in Chiapas saw Mexico once again mix the old and the new as far as player selection. With Blanco having now retired and Jared Borgetti … Continue reading