Brazil 2014 – Part 1: What to Watch for at the Draw
This is the first post in a series leading up to the 2014 World Cup to be held in Brazil. The pots for 2014 World Cup have now been confirmed by FIFA. This image from ESPN FC best illustrates the breakdown of each pot: (Again, Thanks to ESPN FC for the…
Champions League Match Day 5 Roundup
Here is the Roundup for Match Day 3 and the Roundup for Match Day 4. Without further ado, here is match day 5’s roundup: Group A Both of the games in this group were blowouts as Manchester United leveled Bayer Leverkusen 5-0 and Shakhtar…
Thoughts on MLS Addition of Orlando SC
On Tuesday, November 19, Major League Soccer (MLS) announced that Orlando SC will become the 21st Franchise beginning with the 2015 Season. Orlando SC currently competes in the USL Pro Division, which is on the third tier of the United States Soccer…
Champions League Match Day 4 Roundup
The fourth round of Group matches has been completed. Let’s take a look at the action group-by-group. Group A Both games in this group finished as scoreless draws, thus all teams maintain their positions. Manchester United are 1st with 8 points,…
Champions League Match Day 3 Roundup
Another exciting week of UEFA Champions League has action drawn to a close. The theme of the week was big wins. Six teams won by at least two goals (Chelsea, Atletico Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen, Galatasaray, PSG, and Bayern Munich) with the last four…
UEFA World Cup Play-off Draw Thoughts
Earlier today the play-off draw for UEFA took place in Zurich, Switzerland. The seeded teams were Portugal, Greece, Croatia, and Ukraine. The unseeded teams were France, Sweden, Romania, and Iceland. Here is how the Draw shook out: Portugal vs Sweden…
