The Big West finale comes down to the anticipated battle between the UC Irvine Anteaters (14-6) and the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos (15-3-2) taking place at Harder Stadium in Santa Barbara, Ca at 7 pm on Saturday night, November 14th. What’s at stake? The Conference Championship and a direct berth into the NCAA tournament. Brackets […]
US U17s fall to Spain (Luis Gil a Bright Spot)
The US under 17s began their quest for World Cup glory on Monday against their Spanish counterparts. It was a promising start to their dream of World Cup Glory on Nigerian soil. It is a coaches dream to start a game off and see the opposition receive a straight red within a minute of kick-off. […]
College Soccer: Big West Soccer Preview
Here is a detailed look at the Big West League that starts up this Wednesday, September 30th. We are doing a breakdown of team tactics, coaches, formations, players to watch, and of course the inevitable predictions. Note that in college soccer, this craft is a difficult one since it’s a crap shoot and at times […]
Inter Milan vs FC Barcelona Preview
The UEFA Champions League is under way and match day two has the most enticing match-up of the group stages. La Liga Champions FC Barcelona who won the treble (Spanish league, cup, and champions league) will visit Inter Milan who won the Scudetto (Italian League) last season. On any occasion this match up would be […]
“Brazil take Super-Clasico”
Brazil proved to be too “EFFICIENT” for Argentina in the latest version of the superclasico clash of the titans in stealing a 3-1 victory in Rosario, Argentina. Argentina officials and players had hoped moving the game to the fortress in Rosario Central’s stadium would give a slight edge to them and heap more pressure on Brazil. Turns […]
Argentina vs Brazil Preview
The two soccer powerhouses managed by two former World Cup winning players and captains are set to meet this Saturday, September 5th in a World Cup qualifier to be played in Rosario, Argentina at 5:30pm PST. When these teams meet, all bets are off! Current form usually means nothing. This clash promises to be as […]
The New Galactico Era Begins
Lights, Camera, Action!!! With the return of Florentino Perez to the presidency of Real Madrid came “the show” and spectacle he likes to offer the soccer world. With Florentino, every move he makes at Madrid needs to draw cameras and a big crowd. The presentation at the Santiago Bernabeu of new signings Kaka (over 50,000 […]