Soccer
Gold Cup 2019 – Will the USMNT Turn a Corner?
The 2019 Gold Cup begins Saturday June 15th with the first match at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. The kickoff match will be between Canada and Martinique followed by Mexico and Cuba. Expect the Rose Bowl to be packed with El Tri fans. But looking at this...
Women’s World Cup – France 2019
The 2019 Women's World Cup begins Friday June 7th with host nation France playing the Korea Republic. This WC will be played by 24 nations split into six four-team groups. To reach the knockout stage the top two teams from each group advance as well as the top third...
Champions League – The All English Final
Its finally here. The 2018/2019 UEFA Champions League Final will be held Saturday, March 1 in Madrid Spain. For only the second time in UCL history, the Final will feature to teams from the English Premier League in Liverpool and Tottenham. The previous occurrence was...
Which Soccer League is the Best in the World?
In the forum discussion about the 2019 UEFA Champions League (insert link here), I commented that I was very happy to see an all English final (Liverpool vs Tottenham). And its been no secret that I am and have been a Manchester United fan for a long, long time. But a...
MLS – Early Season Review
With almost a quarter of the MLS 2019 season completed thought the time is right to take a look around the league and see what's been happening. And there's no better place to start than in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Orange and Blue started their inaugural season with a...
MLS 2019 – Season Preview Part 2
Last week we took a look at the general state of the league as well as what to look for from Eastern Conference teams this season. So lets wrap up the preseason look with the Western Conference teams. Training camps are nearly complete and in fact numerous teams have...
MLS 2019 – Season Preview Part 1
The 2019 season for Major League Soccer opener is right around the corner. Seems like it hasn't been that long since Atlanta United won the 2018 MLS Cup but in reality its been over two months ago. So as the season preparations are underway lets take a look at the...
UEFA Champions League 2018/2019 – Round of 16
After a two month hiatus, the UEFA Champions League begins the Round of 16 next week with the first match to be played at iconic Old Trafford in Manchester, England. After three grueling months of Group Play the field of 32 was whittled down to 16 for the first set...