Category Archives: Soccer
Battle of Giants
Just because you deserve something, doesn’t mean that you always get it. Bayern knows that very feeling in every sense of the word. Bayern Munich thoroughly dominated the Champions League final game versus Chelsea but just came a few penalties … Continue reading
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Final Day of the EPL Season
Some say in a “New York Minute” everything can change; for the EPL title race everything did change and in a matter of mere moments. Soon after Jamie Mackie’s 66th minute powerfully headed goal, Manchester City looked as if they … Continue reading
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Manchester United vs. Manchester City Preview
Frugality versus munificence…the Scot versus the Italian…the Reds versus the Blues…the Red Devils versus the Citizens…wherever you’re from or whatever you call it, it’s Manchester United versus Manchester City-the legendary derby destined to decide the 2011/2012 Premier League title race. … Continue reading
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Champions League Semifinals-2nd Leg
Bayern Munich 1-2 Real Madrid (3-3 Agg.); Bayern wins on penalties 3-1 After successfully handing Real Madrid a disappointing loss in what has been a crazy week for Real with the two legs versus Munich and the El Clasico win … Continue reading
Title Run Heats Up
Back in October, the east side of Manchester was elated as their Blues had just run over title rivals Manchester United 6-1 and their own title prospects looked better than ever. City had a giant goal difference and were massacring … Continue reading
UEFA Champions League Quarterfinals
Favorites Cruise Chelsea 1-0 Benfica As hard as it was to attain a positive result last time out for Chelsea, this away win will do them wonders. In Roberto Di Matteo’s 2nd UEFA Champions League game, Chelsea found it hard … Continue reading
Another Casualty
Another managerial casualty of the Roman Abramovich era was confirmed Saturday afternoon as Andre Villas-Boas was sacked hours after his side’s 1-0 defeat to mid table side West Brom. Abramovich spent nearly 14 million pounds to bring in the Portuguese … Continue reading
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Red’s Resurgence (Liverpool)
About a year ago, the most successful club in English soccer history restored one of their greatest managers ever back to his old post as Kenny Dalglish was appointed manager after former boss Roy Hodgson failed to impress in Merseyside. … Continue reading
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Craig Bellamy and Liverpool-Cardiff
Craig Bellamy recently said that, “my time will not be judged by medals”; however, he will get a chance to boost his résumé this Sunday as his Liverpool squad faces off against Championship side Cardiff City in the Carling Cup … Continue reading
