5 Ways to Become a Soccer Fan
I was born in Texas, raised in Virginia, and grew up on American football, baseball and basketball. The last time I played organized soccer I was 7-years old. The first soccer game I ever attended was...
View ArticleEuropean Soccer Power Rankings – #1
Every two weeks I will bring you what I think are the top 25 clubs in European club football. For the first installment, a lot of teams have yet to start their seasons while the transfer market is...
View ArticleUEFA Champions League Preview/Predictions – Groups E-H
GROUP E Bayern Munich (Germany) – One of the most exciting teams in club football, Bayern Munich finished runner-up last year in the CL. The Bavarian powerhouses are often leaky on defense, but no team...
View ArticleEuropean Soccer Power Rankings – #2
Chelsea celebrating another goal. So there was an international break a couple weeks ago, and so hence the delay in the power rankings. However, the break was a blessing in disguise, giving me time to...
View ArticleEuropean Club Power Rankings #3
1. Real Madrid – In their last four matches, Real has won 6-1, 4-1, 2-0 against AC Milan in the Champions League, and 6-1 again. Cristiano Ronaldo has been in blistering form, and the scariest thing is...
View ArticleChampions league round of 16 draw reaction
Select comments Arsenal v Barcelona is without a doubt the marquee fixture of the round. Barcelona are masters of playing the beautiful game, their brand of football is cavalier like, successful and...
View ArticleEnd of Year 2010 European Power Rankings
In the final edition of the 2010 European Soccer Power Rankings, it isn’t surprising the top two teams hail from Spain, the nation who won the World Cup this past summer. After the 5-0 drubbing of Real...
View ArticleWhy Don’t Serie A teams take the Europa League more seriously?
Follow @GhellaiMahmoud The UEFA Champion’s League is one of the world’s most watched and anticipated tournaments, by fans and players alike. Not only does winning the coveted ‘Big Ears’ trophy mean...
View ArticleWhy Juventus should be wary of bringing back Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Follow @GhellaiMahmoud In many ways Zlatan Ibrahimovic is the protypical modern soccer player. Tall, strong, athletic and, perhaps most importantly, has almost no loyalty to his club. One-man clubs are...
View ArticleThiago to Bayern Munich could prove another example of Guardiola wastefulness...
Follow @MahmoudGhellai It seemed that Bayern Munich could do no wrong in the last year. They have broken their transfer record in purchasing the missing piece in their jigsaw in the form of Javi...
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