Category: Soccer
What if CONMEBOL and CONCACAF fused?
I know that this is a giant mental battle. 51 nations and 13 spots in the World Cup all rolled into one. How can World Cup Qualification happen or how can there be a club that would represent the entire American Supercontinent? Well let’s start with the first part of …
UEFA Champions League Round of 16 (2nd Leg Day 1)
What a way to start off the 2nd leg games. Tottenham beat Dortmund 1-0, making the aggregate score 4-0, making Tottenham advance to the quarter-finals of the Champions League. On the other hand, Real Madrid took a beating, losing to AJAX 1-4, making the aggregate score 3-5, advancing AJAX to …
Quarterfinal Round in CONCACAF Champions League
So I didn’t go perfect, but I only had three wrong choices. Herediano, Guastatoya, and also Toluca were lackluster in the Round of 16. Guastatoya and Toluca especially as both lost the two legs but Herediano is even worse because they won the first game and then they just shoot …
Premier League Title Race (Week 28)
The title race is now down to its final 10 weeks and as many could have guessed, Liverpool is at the top of the table still, but with not a lot of breathing room as Manchester City is only trailing by one point. The usuals round out the top-six of …
UEFA Champions League – Atletico Madrid Vs. Juventus
Two goals in the second half by defenders Jose Gimenez and Diego Godin led Atletico Madrid to a hard-earned 2-0 win in the first leg of the Round of 16 in Champions League at the Wanda Metropolitano. When the game seemed to be coming to a draw, Jose Gimenez hammered …
CONCACAF, Stop Placating to US and Mexican Teams
As the news broke on February 11th, 2019, CONCACAF expanded the field for the CONCACAF League. Unlike the previous two editions it would include an additional 6 spots (the best overall champions from Costa Rica, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala and Panama and an additional Caribbean spots). One of the bad …
CONCACAF League revamp
The current format apperantly made it “too” easy for Central American and Caribbean teams so in the end of 2019 the entire format will change again, this time in favor of the United States and Mexican teams. The format which is mind you 2 years old made it as that: …
Five Individual Moments of Birlliance In The 2018 MLS Season
The 2018 MLS season was filled with some glorious moments. With some outstanding players in the league this season was bound to have some world-class moments of brilliance. From the aged Europeans who brought spectacles to the young homegrowns who shared in the stardom, I present to you five individual …
2018 Season Recap For Every MLS Team
As another exciting Major League Soccer season comes to an end, I’d like to recap the season of every team in the league. From the Atlanta United’s all the way down to the San Jose Earthquakes of the league. Let’s jump right into it. Atlanta United The list will be …
Making The Case For Every MLS MVP Finalist
The 2018 MLS season came to a close on Saturday night as Atlanta United took home their first trophy in just their second season. The team is full of stars, and two of those stars were up for the 2018 MLS MVP. Both Josef Martinez and Miguel Almiron had stellar …
How A Loss In April Resulted In An MLS Cup Visit In December
The Portland Timbers recently took down Sporting Kansas City in the Western Conference Finals allowing them to reach the MLS Cup Final for the second time in four years. The current group of players is much different from the one that lifted the cup in 2015, and even has a …