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LEICESTER, ENGLAND – MAY 01: Leicester City fans celebrate a draw against Manchester United in The Market Tavern on May 1, 2016 in Leicester, England. Leicester City can have won the Premier League title today if they had beaten Manchester United away at Old Trafford. Leicester City will be crowned champions on Monday if Tottenham Hotspur fail to win on Monday in what would be one of the league’s most surprising and memoriable moments. (Photo by Rob Stothard/Getty Images)

Leicester City are the perfect example of a team taking things one game at a time

0 comments by on 5/2/2016

In February 2012, just a few months after taking the job, USMNT manager Jurgen Klinsmann spoke before over 400 US youth coaches at a US Youth Soccer Association convention in Boston. As part of his speech Klinsmann asked the crowd, “so the US goes to South Africa and plays England in the World Cup, what […]

PADERBORN, GERMANY – JULY 19: Head Coach Quique Sanchez Flores of Watford during the preseason friendly match between SC Paderborn and Watford FC at Benteler Arena on July 19, 2015 in Paderborn, Germany. (Photo by Joachim Sielski/Getty Images)

Keep, sack or on thin ice: Which managers should survive this season?

0 comments by on 4/29/2016

1) Leicester Manager: Claudio Ranieri Status: God-status Why: If Leicester even thinks about sacking Ranieri then I have lost faith modern soccer. What he has done with that club is nothing short of a miracle. 2) Tottenham Manager: Mauricio Pochettino Status: Keep Why:  Pochettino has Tottenham playing really well, and they will only get better […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – APRIL 10: Louis van Gaal manager of Manchester United (R) looks on prior to the Barclays Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United at White Hart Lane on April 10, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)

What is a successful season for Louis van Gaal and Manchester United?

0 comments by on 4/26/2016

This season has been a strange one for Manchester United fans. It has been filled with some crushing defeats and bruising disappointments. Fan morale is so low, they’ve struck oil and bought a club in London. There have been reports of players losing faith in the manager, Louis van Gaal showing Allardycean-levels of arrogance in press conferences, […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Watford and Leicester City at Vicarage Road on March 5, 2016 in Watford, England.

WATCH: Mahrez pounces on Swansea mistake for 1-0 lead

0 comments by on 4/24/2016

Leicester City’s Riyad Mahrez hasn’t loved his performances at the King Power Stadium, failing to score in 15 straight matches at the Foxes’ home ground. That all changed quickly on Sunday, as the in-form midfielder pounced on an absolutely horrific clearance attempt by Swansea City’s Ashley Williams. He took a calm touch and buried it […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United at White Hart Lane on April 10, 2016 in London, England.

St. Totteringham’s Day: A Spurs perspective

0 comments by on 4/22/2016

St. Totteringham’s Day — as a Tottenham Hotspur supporter since about 1996, it has been something I have been aware of since the beginning of my fandom. The wanderers of Woolwich have always had the upper hand by season’s end and that’s just the way it has been. In fact, its been the case since […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester United and Aston Villa at Old Trafford on April 16, 2016 in Manchester, England.

The relegation race: Who’s staying and who’s dropping

0 comments by on 4/19/2016

With the exception of Aston Villa, whose own miserable campaign has finally been put to bed with mathematical relegation, the race to survive the relegation is surprisingly open. The three teams vying to escape the remaining two relegation spots are all within three points of each other. The lead held by Norwich is even smaller […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium on August 16, 2015 in Manchester, England.

EPL teams vetting potential transfer targets social media presence

0 comments by on 4/18/2016

Social media is a vital part of just about anyones life in 2016, but for a professional soccer player it is the easiest way to connect with fans without having to do the whole face-to-face meeting thing. It also happens to be a hazard of the job if one isn’t doing it right. At least […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – APRIL 10: Louis van Gaal manager of Manchester United (R) looks on prior to the Barclays Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United at White Hart Lane on April 10, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)

Manchester United need to announce their managerial plans for next year

0 comments by on 4/13/2016

One of the biggest stories throughout this Premier League season has been if or when Manchester United would sack manager Louis van Gaal. Van Gaal’s job has come under fire this season thanks to poor results, inconsistent play, and a “philosophy” that has led to a very boring on field product that goes against what […]

LEICESTER, ENGLAND – APRIL 03: Leicester City fans celebrate victory after the Barclays Premier League match between Leicester City and Southampton at The King Power Stadium on April 3, 2016 in Leicester, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Leicester City have become inevitable EPL champions

0 comments by on 4/6/2016

All season long it has been one hurdle after the other for Leicester City, as they knock down one the media and pundits put up another one. Now, with just six league matches to go, it is finally time for everyone to accept the fact that the Foxes are your inevitable EPL champions. Leicester City […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – APRIL 03: Marcos Rojo of Manchester United shoots during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester United and Everton at Old Trafford on April 3, 2016 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Manchester United may not be winning pretty, but W’s are W’s and that’s all that matters

0 comments by on 4/4/2016

It’s been a rough downturn since the Sir Alex Ferguson days at Old Trafford, going from competing for the EPL title to hoping to stay in any European competition at all. Manchester United currently sit fifth on 53 points. It’s a team that is just one point off its cross-town rival Manchester City for the […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – FEBRUARY 14: Christian Eriksen (L) of Tottenham Hotspur celebrates scoring his team’s second goal with Harry Kane of Tottenham Hotspur during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur at Etihad Stadium on February 14, 2016 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Watch: Coutinho puts Liverpool ahead, Harry Kane equalizes for Spurs

0 comments by on 4/2/2016

Tottenham Hotspur had a golden opportunity to cut Leicester City’s lead at the top of the Barclays Premier League to just two points but would have to go to one of their least favorite places in the England to do so. Anfield. Liverpool have not been kind to Spurs recently, as Spurs last beat them […]

LEICESTER, ENGLAND – MARCH 01: Andy King (C) of Leicester City celebrates scoring his team’s second goal with his team mates Danny Simpson (L) and Riyad Mahrez (R) during the Barclays Premier League match between Leicester City and West Bromwich Albion at The King Power Stadium on March 1, 2016 in Leicester, England. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)

Is this the weekend that wins the Premier League for Leicester?

0 comments by on 4/1/2016

The 2015/16 Premier League season is winding down, and with only a remaining seven or eight games left (depending on who you are). This also means that the race for the top of the table is becoming more and more solidified. It is pretty clear that there are two teams left in the running, Leicester […]

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