[WPGP gif_id=”7541″ width=”600″] *When you get an A on that project your friend did all the work for* Did you miss us? Cause we missed you guys. Sorry for another extended layoff. We didn’t realize that the international break would let straight into our Thanksgiving break, but these things …
The governing body of North and Central American soccer (CONCACAF) has decided it would be a good idea to implement a UEFA-esque qualifying system for the Gold Cup. There have been plenty of new changes under the new format, but let’s take a look at how the current system operates: …
*Friendly reminder that Messi made a grown man fall without touching him* This week we got a recap of the weekend’s Premier League action and some Chaaaaaaaaaammmppiiioooonnnss League review. With an international break coming up we didn’t have much to preview, so we ended the show with a *lengthy* …
With the conclusion of all but one of the qualifying rounds across the globe we’ve taken a pretty big step towards Russia 2018. The following 23 nations have secured their places at next summer’s World Cup: CONCACAF Mexico Costa Rica Panama CONMEBOL: Brazil Uruguay Argentina Colombia UEFA …
Make sure you check out my initial thoughts on the fine before reading this update. On November 2nd a judge in Costa Rica issued an injunction for the audit that the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS) did to Club Sport Herediano for not paying a certain payroll tax on player …
Another week, another episode. Couldn’t find a suitable gif to fill the emptiness in my heart right now after that NYCFC beatdown. Sadness City, population: me. We took an in-depth look at the United-Spurs matchup from the past weekend, the most Mourinhoesque game imaginable. We laughed at Everton and …
Last week it was reported that Costa Rican champions Club Sport Herediano were fined by the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (Costa Rican Social Security Service). Clubs in Liga FPD are required to pay a payroll tax each season. According to the details of the fine Herediano haven’t paid that tax for …
In most professional soccer leagues around the world there is a system of promotion and relegation. At the end of the season ~3 teams could move either up or down within the system of leagues in their domestic associations based on how well they perform throughout the season; however, this …
[WPGP gif_id=”6808″ width=”600″] Yooooooooo what’s up guys? Sorry for the extended break, we addressed that real quick on the pod. This week we discussed the following: 3 biggest matches Merseyside Misery Biggest storylines of the season so far English clubs in the Champions League BEST Awards Match we’re …
Pending a successful appeal of the phantom goal scored by Panama two nights ago, the United States Men’s National Team (USMNT) will not be participating in the World Cup in Russia next summer. Yesterday’s outcomes produced the only scenario in which the USMNT would’ve been eliminated. This is the first …
We made it to the last week of the Hexagonal. Here’s a quick overview of the current situation: Mexico and Costa Rica have qualified automatically. Trinidad and Tobago has been eliminated. Current Standings from Week 9: Standings courtesy of mlssoccer.com Race for 3rd and 4th Places 3. …
The first of the three games on October 6th is the most important. While Costa Rica vs Honduras is also a big matchup that day it does not overshadow this one because of its World Cup implications. The two nations are locked in a fight for the 3rd and 4th …
