In 2004, Arsenal Football Club had done the unimaginable. An entire Premier League season went on with the Gunners failing to lose a match. The team was presented with the only golden trophy ever made, and the names of Arsène Wenger and his players have remained in the history books ever since. Of… Read More »
Is there a race for the title? A race to escape relegation? As we approach the start of the 28th game week in the English Premier League, I thought it would be interesting to have a look at the state of the table going into the last 11 weeks of the 19/20 football season, and… Read More »
It was recently announced that Raheem Sterling of Manchester City was named the PFA Young Player of the Year for his outstanding season under Pep Guardiola. In 32 league games thus far the Englishman has 17 goals and 10 assists to go with 5 goals in 10 Champions League matches (although those don’t technically count… Read More »
I moved to the US in the 02-03 winter when I was around six years old. I was a decently chubby child, and I have vague memories of opening Christmas presents and building snowmen with my sister, but my recollections are for the most part very vague. Soccer, however, was one aspect of my young… Read More »
El fenómeno del futbol, afectuosamente apodado “Mo,” cautivó la atención del mundo este año con su increíble campaña en la Premier League de Inglaterra. Tras transferirse del equipo italiano, La Roma, al Liverpool, Mo Salah ha tenido una recorrida inolvidable, y ha metido 22 goles hasta ahorita (un logro que lo posiciona en segundo lugar… Read More »
Gooooooooaaaalllllllll!!! Liverpool scored at the 90 +1 minute as Milner crossed the ball from the right wing to the far post headed in by Dejan Lovren. This goal has led Liverpool to the semi-final of the Europa League. The king of comeback has done it again! Both Liverpool and Dortmund has scored 1 goal in the first quarterfinal… Read More »
Many would agree soccer’s popularity in America has increased slowly but surely over the last decade mainly due to the influx of aging overseas players seeking to broaden the sports brand in the globe’s largest sports market. Many of these aging stars come to America for large transfer fees hoping to show the American fan… Read More »
For the first time in the 124-year history of the club, Liverpool fans staged a walkout during one of their Premier League matches—and it was not for lack of quality on the pitch that was at issue with the home faithful. Liverpool was leading 2-0 at Anfield Saturday against Sunderland in an English Premier League… Read More »
Fancred, an avant-garde, sports website and top 50 application for iPhone and Android, keeps fans up to date with their favorite sports and teams with a distinctly personal, social twist. The website, nearing its third year of existence, functions both as a social network and a source of news. Users can track different sports, including… Read More »
I’m something of a latecomer to following professional club soccer. Although I played the sport growing up in Western North Carolina and have watched every World Cup final since 1990, I’ve been oblivious to the comings and goings of the top European and South American leagues—mostly due to my typically spartan television habits. That’s all… Read More »
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