by Steve Birrer | May 18, 2023 | Soccer
With nominally just two matches left in the EPL season there are still a number of things up in the air. And of course, there will likely be some controversy along the way. The issue will be for those teams that don’t have a dog in the hunt so to speak. Do they...
by Steve Birrer | May 10, 2023 | Soccer
Just about a third into the 2023 MLS season and there have been a lot of surprises thus far. Some of them good and some of them not so good. Well at least depending on your perspectives. Before we get into a look at each club lets take a jog around the league and look...
by Steve Birrer | Apr 10, 2023 | Soccer
The big boys return to action tomorrow with their eyes all set on Istanbul and the June 10th Final. But first they have to navigate the two legs of the quarter-finals and then the semi-finals. After getting through the Round of 16 the remaining 8 clubs first thoughts...
by Steve Birrer | Mar 23, 2023 | Soccer
Say what? WC 2026 is over 3 years away so what the heck am I talking about? Especially since we have already qualified as a host nation. Well there it is. Since we have already qualified the number of competitive matches that we will play prior to 2026 has been...
by Steve Birrer | Feb 24, 2023 | Soccer
American soccer is back (ok and Canada) starting this weekend and there are several story lines to keep an eye on this season. We’ll get to the annual team by team run down in a bit but first lets look at this story lines: Fans have learned over the last several...
by Steve Birrer | Feb 13, 2023 | Soccer
After a bit longer layoff than usual to accommodate the WC, UCL is back starting next week. No more room for errors now. Its the knockout round where off nights can end a teams chances. And per usual, the teams that advanced out of the Group Stage were mostly as...
