Much has been written the past week about David Beckham's potential move to AC Milan. My thinking is simple on the issue. MLS owes it to Beckham to allow him to move back to Europe, either on loan, or if he so desires permanently. Beckham has put his international career at great risk to promote […]

There is no doubting about the ramifications of Saturday nights late late show at Tottenham and just how important a decision the installing of Harry Redknapp is for one man above any other involved with Tottenham Hostpur. After the despicable way that Martin Jol was treated a year ago, booted out for having the audacity […]

Saturday, October 25 Siena 1 – 1 Catania Juventus 1 – 0 Torino Sunday, October 26 Atalanta 0 – 1 AC Milan Cagliari 2 – 0 Chievo Inter Milan 0 – 0 Genoa Lazio 0 – 1 Napoli Reggina 2 – 0 Lecce Sampdoria 2 – 0 Bologna Udinese 3 – 1 AS Roma […]

This week's Serie A Team Of The Week was a tough choice and came down to two teams. Both teams won in their European matches and won their Serie A games as well. Taking into consideration the results, opposition, and standings a winner has been decided. Remember that the TOW played matches and/or made headlines from Oct. 20 […]

Its been awhile since a La Liga Team Of The Week has been awarded. My bad, I've been slippin. Don't worry I got my good writing boots and there will be no more slippage. The winner of the La Liga Team Of The Week played matches and or made headlines during the week of Oct. 20 – […]

Landon Donovan has again expressed a desire to play in the Premier League, according to Sky Sports. The American midfielder will approach MLS officials this week to be granted permission to seek a January transfer window move to a Premier League or La Liga club. According to Donovan, "Whether that happens I don't know but […]

Liverpool's display Sunday in their historic 1-0 win at Stamford Bridge against Chelsea reminded me of the classic Liverpool side from the late seventies and early eighties. The link-up play between Xabi Alonso, Steven Gerrard, Robbie Keane, Dirk Kuyt (and later Ryan Babel) was incredible up front, showing off a ton of creativity that was […]

In the latest episode of I'm On Setanta Sports, watch Wayne Rooney host the special debate between Jose Mourinho and Fabio Capello. The show includes cameos by Dave from Newcastle, Didier Drogba, Roy Keane and others. Be champions. [display_podcast]

I’ve been busy between professional obligations (I make my living consulting on political and issue campaigns, so obviously this has been a busy time) and some personal issues (nothing serious but time consuming nonetheless) so I apologize for not posting here the last few days. Tonight’s match between Columbus and DC United was the best […]

I've been busy between professional obligations (I make my living consulting on political and issue campaigns, so obviously this has been a busy time) and some personal issues (nothing serious but time consuming nonetheless) so I apologize for not posting here the last few days. Tonight's match between Columbus and DC United was the best […]

Beckham confirmed he's in negotiations for a temporary loan to AC Milan. He sights the length of the MLS season and his body's programming reasons why he wants to travel to Milan. In another interview Becks also praised the Italian club for their set-up and training methods, which he said have helped extend the careers of veterans […]

American readers quickly grasp my play on words and Italians of course know all too well the North-South rivalry alive and well in game and nation. This season has seen a parity of representation from both halves of the Italian nation, yet the biggest Serie A surprise thus far is a table race in which Southerners […]

Imagine for a minute that you're a teenager gifted with incredible soccer talents. Several scouts have been following you, and you've heard rumors that a couple of different clubs in the Premier League are interested in bringing you on to their books. If you were in that position, which Premier League club would you choose […]

Sunderland's 2-1 derby win against Newcastle was marred with skirmishes before, during and after the game at the Stadium Of Light. The Football Association (FA) is investigating the trouble to determine if Sunderland will be fined. Despicable incidents included a police horse being badly burned by fireworks before the game, and Joey Barton being pelted […]