Raelin MacGrevy
Football is everything. To me, it's the universal language: no matter what country you're in, if you give a stranger a ball and a net, they'll know what to do with them. I love everything and anything about this game (except Sergio Ramos) and am a firm believer in the fact that you don't have to be old, male, and European to know what you're talking about-us young, female Americans have a thing or two to say about international football if you'd stop staring and start listening. ;)
Michael Owen: The Signing of the Season? An Inside Look at Manchester United’s Devious Deal
Michael Owen has been a polemic figure throughout his career. At 29 years of age many critics claim that he is already past his prime; that his workrate has slowed, his injuries have multiplied and his goal scoring has come to a shuddering halt. Others believe that his best is yet to come; that he…
West Ham United: Credit Where Credit Is Due
The economic meltdown has taken many victims around the world, including some that hit close to home for football fans (Southampton and Gretna FC come to mind). It has forced many clubs to rethink their spending habits and cut back. However, some continue to carry on, blithely unaware of the dangers that lurk for football…
Chelsea vs Barcelona: The Best Argument for Video Replay This Side of Vicarage Road
This article refers to a previous game. Get the latest Chelsea v Barcelona news here. “Football defeated anti-football,” raved the Catalan press on Wednesday night. “Pain and recrimination,” cried the English. In one of the most bizarre Champions League matches in recent memory, Barcelona managed to draw 1-1 with Chelsea and advance to the final…
The Final Word on Federico Macheda
The name Federico Macheda has been bandied around a lot lately, and not just because of his two stunning late goals against Aston Villa and Sunderland. Macheda has been the object of an international tug of war between Manchester United, his current club, and SS Lazio, the club that nurtured and developed him as a…
The Maradona Cycle
I was only a toddler on June 21st, 1994, but the events of the day are burned into my memory. On that summer afternoon in Foxboro, Massachusetts, Argentina thrashed Greece 4-0 in the first round of the 1994 World Cup Finals thanks to a Gabriel Batistuta hat-trick and the long-awaited return of one Diego Maradona….
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