ALL POSTS TAGGED "Derby"
AC Milan
/ 433 days agoHistory of the Milan derby – The Derby della Madonnina
Amidst the vibrant fusion of fashion, art, and culture in the heart of Milan, a unique form of passion claims the spotlight – the Derby della Madonnina, a soccer rivalry that goes beyond mere competition. For more than a century, this showdown between the city's powerhouses, AC Milan and Inter, has entranced fans. To embrace […]
AC Milan
/ 433 days agoHistory of the Milan derby – The Derby della Madonnina
Amidst the vibrant fusion of fashion, art, and culture in the heart of Milan, a unique form of passion claims the spotlight – the Derby della Madonnina, a soccer rivalry that goes beyond mere competition. For more than a century, this showdown between the city's powerhouses, AC Milan and Inter, has entranced fans. To embrace […]
AC Milan
/ 433 days agoHistory of the Milan derby – The Derby della Madonnina
Amidst the vibrant fusion of fashion, art, and culture in the heart of Milan, a unique form of passion claims the spotlight – the Derby della Madonnina, a soccer rivalry that goes beyond mere competition. For more than a century, this showdown between the city's powerhouses, AC Milan and Inter, has entranced fans. To embrace […]
EPL Commentator Schedule
/ 714 days agoEPL commentators on NBC: Jan. 12 to 15
After a weekend of cup action, clubs return to league play with some treats in store for this weekend. In fact, due to some scheduling, there is a bonus game on Thursday, which is a makeup from matchday seven. Therefore, Chelsea and Fulham, two teams in the top half of the table, have two games […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 858 days agoManchester United face Liverpool with desperation on clubs' minds
Manchester United and Liverpool have a deep rivalry featuring some of the world's best players. In the past, the two had eras of dominating over the Premier League and extending its power into Europe. Likewise, both had eras of relative failure. Seasons where no player looked to be a difference maker and the results never […]
Community Shield
/ 882 days ago2022 Community Shield adds chapter to Liverpool-Manchester City rivalry
On Saturday, the 2022 Community Shield is the stage for Liverpool and Manchester City to pick up where they left off a season ago. Yet again, the two sides face off in direct competition with silverware on the line. The aspirations of both sides for the season far surpass a successful result on Sunday. But, […]
Uncategorized
/ 950 days agoWhich countries are FIFA World Cup rivals?
The FIFA World Cup produces rivals that are seemingly exclusive to this competition. In international soccer, the majority of rivalries are geographical. For instance, Mexico and the United States have a heated rivalry as neighbors. Similarly, Brazil and Argentina consistently produce world class talent going head-to-head regularly. Finally, England and Germany date back to before […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 5169 days agoA Few Thoughts About Hope and Sunderland FC
That most alluring of feelings is what football fans breathe. The hope that this season might be the one, the hope that today we might just beat them. It is the reason we all get so excited in the middle of August and on the first weekend of January. Hope is the reason that we keep following our team, even though all logic suggests that we have no chance.
Leagues: Championship
/ 5486 days agoNewcastle V Middlesbrough Preview: The Biggest North East Derby Of The Season
Apologies for a lack of updates lately, with the amount of work I’ve been doing lately my life mirrors the 'congested holiday fixture list'! Unfortunately this weekend we have once again discovered that the UK is the only country more efficient in a world war than being in a snow 'storm'. Early season promotion favourites […]
General
/ 5601 days agoSerie A Talk Podcast
Dov Schiavone and David Stansfield review the weekends action as Serie A Champions, Inter took on Serie B Champions Bari, whilst also casting their gaze to the Stadio Franchi as AC Milan were victorious over Siena. As the Milan Derby is upon us, they preview the Derby della Madonnina. Let the lads know what you […]
Leagues: Championship
/ 5887 days agoWill the Carling Cup have a winner from outside the top flight?
It has been 40 years since a side from outside the top flight of English football has won the League Cup, when Swindon beat Arsenal 3-1 way back in 1969. However the lose of Liverpool and Chelsea last night has opened the way for the clubs from the Championship to claim some major silverware. Lower […]
General
/ 6127 days agoPremier League Odds and Sods 17 March 2008
Derby 0 – Manchester United 1 This match epitomizes the season for both clubs. Derby worked but weren't quite good enough. United's only enemy was their own cuteness. Ronaldo should have scored at least three, or more according to his own verbal tally. Birmingham 1 – Newcastle 1 The result risked being critical, but little […]
General
/ 6209 days agoBoxing Day Odds and Sods
Destiny entwined Two hundred thousand a week Major malfunction Liverpool beat Derby 2-1 on a late winner by Steven Gerrard. It was another unfortunate result for Derby who should have earned at least a draw for dominating Liverpool in the second half. The Reds were once again plagued by their inconsistency, with only the individual […]