OWN GOALS – Some Cool Soccer Sites You Should Check Out

International breaks, gotta love them. Unless you hate them. In which case, as somebody who is generally indifferent to international breaks, I can respect your position but do not agree with it. [INSERT PROFANITY LACED POST]

For folks as sick of the club/country debate as much as they are of friendlies, here’s a handful of enjoyable soccer links. Do read them. Continue reading “OWN GOALS – Some Cool Soccer Sites You Should Check Out” »

Zlatan Ibrahimovic – In a League of His Own Making

Zlatan’s year at Barcelona was the most disappointing 21 goal campaign in history. The reason was simple: square pegs, no matter what the quality of wood, will never fit into a circular hole. For all his individual brilliance, Zlatan struggled to fit into the cohesive Catalan attack. But his return to the Serie A with AC Milan has shown that when the Swedish striker is given free reign to play by himself against the opposition, he is unstoppable. Why, you may ask?

There are several reasons, but, simply put, Zlatan physically plays in the Serie A, but spiritually exists in a league of his own making. Continue reading “Zlatan Ibrahimovic – In a League of His Own Making” »