by Steve Birrer | Mar 22, 2020 | Soccer
There is no doubt that the current state of affairs for sports mirrors all of life. It pretty much sucks. And this morning it was announced that one of my all time favorite players, Marouane Fellaini, has tested positive for the virus. The good news for him is that he...
by Steve Birrer | Feb 26, 2020 | Soccer
First things first. Notice anything different on the MLS logo for 2020? Yeah you can’t miss it. Big ole 25 to commemorate the 25th season of the MLS. Unlike its predecessors, MLS is here to stay. Lets take a look back to see just how far they have come in those...
by Steve Birrer | Feb 13, 2020 | Soccer
The road to the 2020 Champions League Final, to be held in Istanbul, Turkey on Saturday May 30th renews next week. There is still a long road to get there but after a three month hiatus the wait is over. Back last fall I provided a preview for this year’s...
by Steve Birrer | Feb 3, 2020 | Soccer
Spoiler alert – I am giving the upfront short answer. It didn’t. The EPL is now down to the final third of the season. January is the month when teams must decide if they are sellers, buyers, or standing pat. The window closed last Friday and in the end...
by Steve Birrer | Jan 12, 2020 | Soccer
Its a nice sounding slogan. And who wouldn’t agree that the Men’s National Team should operate in such a manner. I mean we are one nation. We only have one national team. So what’s not to like? Unfortunately looking back at 2019 there is plenty to...
