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Chuck Blazer Was Informant Investigating FIFA For FBI

The New York Daily News has a very thorough account of how former FIFA Executive Committee and top CONCACAF member, Chuck Blazer, became an informant for the FBI in order to gain information on possible crimes committed by other high members of FIFA. The entire article in the New York Daily News is informative and […]

Who Will Win the Manchester Derby?

I’ll admit it, I’m horrible at making predictions. I’m usually wrong, like everyone else, so I decided that I’m passing the buck and letting FIFA 15 decide. We put both teams on the field, let it go to computer vs. computer and we see what happens. Let’s see if FIFA is as accurate as it […]

Manchester United and AC Milan In Talks to do Winter Friendly

With the uncertainty of Financial Fair Play looming over so many, European teams are looking at new ways to maximize their cash flow and avoid FFP sanctions. On Friday, AC Milan confirmed that they have been meeting with Manchester United to schedule a friendly somewhere in the Middle East this winter. In a way, this […]

Revisiting the Epic Final Day of the 2011-12 EPL Season

I still vividly remember May 13, 2012. That was the final day of the 2011-12 English Premier League season. A season which featured an EPL battle, a Champions League battle and a Relegation battle all in the same day. I didn’t have a team in any fight so I was free to be a neutral […]

The 10 Best Manchester City Players Ever

10. Mick McCarthy Do I honestly think Mick McCarthy is the 10th best Man City player ever? No, not even close. I do, however, put him on the list because every time I get a chance to talk about Mick McCarthy, I show this. Oh Mick, look at him. The man just exudes pure, unadulterated […]

The 10 Best Manchester Derby Games

10. Manchester City 3-3 Manchester United – November 6, 1971 Manchester City never quit in this game. During a time when both teams were near the top of English soccer, City fell behind twice and had to come back from 2-0 down and then down 3-2 to earn the draw and make it 3-3.   […]

Russia Unveils Logo for 2018 World Cup

Yesterday, Russia revealed the official logo for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Except for the colors, they pretty much went along the trophy route just like the 2014 World Cup. Like with any logo, there’s a lot of unknown symbolism which you can see below. For those asking, basically 18 WC logo is about magic, […]

EPL Referee Suspended For Going to Ed Sheeran Concert

According to many sources, EPL referee Mark Clattenburg will be suspended for this upcoming weekend due to breaking two rules which involve going to an Ed Sheeran concert in Newcastle last weekend. Clattenburg worked the West Brom/Crystal Palace this past Saturday. The first rule that Clattenburg broke was that he was supposed to travel to […]

5 Things to Know About the Manchester Derby

One of the big games of the EPL season is this Sunday at 8:30 when Manchester United goes to the Etihad to play Manchester City. In the past few years, this game has recently been one of the must see games now that both teams are in the top half of the table. Here is […]

Jurgen Klinsmann Nominated for FIFA Coach of the Year

Jurgen Klinsmann causes some very divisive arguments among many Americans and media, both in and out of soccer. Some say he’s great and praise him for playing young, unknown talent and others say he’s nothing special and criticize him for throwing legends to the curb. FIFA apparently sided with the Klinsmann supporters because Klinsmann was […]

After Advancing to Women’s World Cup, USWNT Wins CONCACAF Championship

In what seemed like an letdown after already advancing to the Women’s World Cup in the semis, the US Women’s National Team put the cherry on top of their CONCACAF sundae by defeating Costa Rica 6-0 in Philadelphia Sunday to win the CONCACAF Women’s Championship. They cap off a tournament in which they didn’t allow […]

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