Week 11 Scores – (Home Teams Listed First) Saturday, November 15 Valladolid 1 – 0 Real Madrid VAL: Canobbio 48' Valencia 2 – 3 Sporting VAL: Villa pen 51', Mata 89' SPO: Luis Morán 19', David Barral 51', Diego Castro 80' Sunday, November 16 Getafe 0 – 2 Sevilla SEV: Luis Fabiano 36', De Mul […]

After it was confirmed that Dutch international Ruud Van Nistelrooy would be out for the remainder of the season, the Madrid brass began Operation RVN (Replace Van Nistelrooy). It would not be easy to find a player that would fill the shoes of one of the top goalscorers in the world the past decade, but […]

WEEK 9 SCORES – Home Team Listed First Malaga 1 – 4 Barcelona MAL: Duda 13'. BAR: Xavi 6' & 52', Messi 19', Welington og 81' Athletic Bilbao 1 – 4 Villarreal ATB: Exteberria 28'. VIL: Rossi 23', Pires 52', Cazorla 58', Altidore 89' Atletico Madrid 2 – 0 Mallorca ATM: Kun Aguero 15' […]

Home Teams Listed First: Saturday, October 4 Villarreal 2 – 1 Real Betis VIL: Gonzalo (69'), Joseba Llorente (70') BET: Damia (20') Barcelona 6 – 1 Atletico Madrid BAR: Marquez (3'), Eto'o (6' pen, 18'), Messi (8'), Gudjohnsen (28'), Henry (73') ATM: Maxi Rodriguez (13') Sunday, October 5 Osasuna 0 – 1 Racing Santander RAC: […]

It may be just me, but lately I've been burned out listening to podcasts. So much so that my weekly diet of half a dozen different shows has now dwindled down to one or two. The same goes for non-soccer podcasts too. I find myself occupying my listening time with my newest addiction, Audible books, […]

The La Liga Team Of The Week for Week 3 of the Spanish 1st division was an easy choice. Considering the results and the environments the TOW had to perform in, there is no doubt that the runaway Week 3 winner of the La Liga Team Of The Week is: Villarreal Club de Fútbol The […]

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 great season and hopefully as a Barca fan, the Blaugrana will win a treble although […]

Saturday Barcelona 1 -1 Racing BAR: Messi (71'-pk) RAC: Jonathan Pereira (77') —– […]

st1:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } 1. Parity Okay, let’s not kid ourselves. Not any team can win the Bundesliga. But since the inception of the EPL in 1991, four teams have won the title: United, Blackburn, Chelsea and Arsenal, but United has won 11 of those titles. In that same span, five teams have won the title in […]

DISH customers can practically kiss their chances goodbye of seeing GolTV back on their satellite provider. The 24/7 soccer network says that it doesn't see any compromise with DISH being reached in the near future and is recommending that DISH customers select an alternate source such as DirecTV. On August 1st, DISH Network dumped GolTV […]

As of August 1, GolTV – the 24/7 soccer network – has been removed from DISH Network due to a contract dispute. According to GolTV, "this occurs despite efforts to continue GolTV's availability to Dish customers." DISH Network, in retort, inserted this message when you hit the INFO button where GolTV's channel used to be: […]

As of August 1, GolTV – the 24/7 soccer network – has been removed from DISH Network due to a contract dispute. According to GolTV, "this occurs despite efforts to continue GolTV's availability to Dish customers." DISH Network, in retort, inserted this message when you hit the INFO button where GolTV's channel used to be: […]

Two of the more historic teams in La Liga officially made their return to the Spanish First Division after Sporting (Gijón) and Málaga beat Éibar and Tenerife by the same 2-0 result. These two teams will join Numancia in the Spanish top flight next season. Week 43 Results Numancia 2 Pol. Ejido […]

Football is not always a beautiful game; sometimes bookings are necessary. This season was no different in Germany, even if statistically player discipline was comparatively better than in the past several seasons. While goal scorers have the Torjägerkanone (awarded by the magazine kicker) to shoot for, no comparable trophy exists for the Bundesliga's best/worst troublemakers. […]

Valencia is an estrange team. They never have calm. We can compare its recent history with a rollercoaster. They have been twice La Liga winners (01/02 and 03/04) just some years ago and this season they have been on the verge to be relegated. They are always having internal problems with its direction staff, something […]