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Three Things to Take Away From Premier League Matchday 8

1. Surprises The current Premier League table, while just eight games in, is surprising in some respects (Chelsea all together, Liverpool’s struggles, among other things) and business as usual in others (Manchester United near the top, Sunderland faltering, Newcastle at the bottom). The biggest surprise are the other teams at the top aside from the Manchester […]

The Lesser of Two Evils

Don’t you just hate when people lie to you? Or when people just don’t understand when they have done something wrong? Or when it seems like everything someone does has an ulterior motive that seems to somehow benefit them? Any of those descriptions could apply to Sepp Blatter or Roger Goodell. Both men run probably […]

Takeaways from the Weekend in World Soccer

1. Manchester United are pretty good Anthony Martial was the main reason for Man U’s success against Southampton Sunday. He netted a brace while creating chances left and right, combining with Wayne Rooney to terrorize the Saints’ defense. Louis Van Gaal decided to go with a 4-2-3-1 with Martial as the lone striker and Rooney […]

Champions League Groups A-D Predictions

Ahhh, the Champions League is finally upon us. Another year of amazing goals, unexpected twists, and yes, more Mourinho nonsense. But before any match kicks off tomorrow, let’s look at how your favorite team will fare in this year’s competition. Group A PSG Real Madrid Malmo FF Shakhtar Donetsk If you say that you won’t […]

Champions League Draw

The Champions League groups have been drawn! Even though there is no Premier League club having to face Barcelona or Real Madrid quite yet, some of them are still playing against pretty strong contenders. Manchester United haven’t been given the biggest scare. They were placed in group B along with PSV Eindhoven, CSKA Moscow and […]

Winners, Losers From UEFA Champions League Draw

The UEFA Champions League draw revealed the path to the knockout stage for the remaining European clubs looking to extend their UCL hopes. For some, the path will be tough, for others, it should be relatively simple. Before we make those distinctions, here are the groups: Group A Country Paris Saint-Germain France Real Madrid Spain […]

NYCFC 3-1 D.C. United: Match Review and Player Ratings

First Things First: Apologies for the absence everybody, it’s been a crazy couple of weeks and the craziness only continues as I’ll be absent next week as well due to a trip to Paris! I’ll be back on the grind as soon as possible, but for today I found some free time and I want […]