by Steve Birrer | Aug 16, 2020 | Soccer
Benfica Stadium in Lisbon, Portugal has seen many top flight soccer matches over the years. But its doubtful that they have seen the amount of craziness in a short stretch of time as they have the last week. And with two more matches to be played ….well perhaps...
by Steve Birrer | Aug 2, 2020 | Soccer
While the Covid-19 pandemic has wrecked havoc across the planet, perhaps no sector has been more impacted than sports. Certainly, the impacts to everyday people have been terrible. Loss of life. Loss of jobs. Business closed with many to never open again. But to a lot...
by Steve Birrer | Jul 2, 2020 | Soccer
The first major sports in the US is returning starting on July 8th when the MLS kicks off its MLS is Back Tournament at the ESPN Wide World of Sports at Disney World Resort in Florida. Having watched soccer in Europe successfully return for almost a month, its clear...
by Steve Birrer | Jun 8, 2020 | Soccer
There’s a scene that hasn’t played on in England in almost three months. But should be on a TV near you soon. All clubs in the EPL were allowed to begin contact training on May 28. A third round of testing was completed on May 30 and no positive tests were...
by Steve Birrer | May 14, 2020 | Soccer
The first major sporting league in the world will reopen this Saturday with the German Bundesliga starting play. The game will be the same, at least mostly, but there will be massive changes to ensure the safety of the players, fans, and officials. This will be an...