Tag Archives: soccer

Proximity is everything in the English Premier League

Posted on November 16, 2012 by egraen

One of the things I find most intriguing about the English Premier League is just how close many of the teams are to one another.  Remember when you where in high school and you had your big cross-town rival?  You … Continue reading →

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Beyond PR: The Ugly ‘Beautiful Game’

Posted on October 26, 2012 by egraen

Last week, England witnessed one of the more ugly incidents in recent memory when fans began to run onto the field during a lower division game between Sheffield Wednesday and Leeds United.  The scariest of moments occurred when a man … Continue reading →

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Beginner’s Introduction to Soccer Lingo

Posted on October 19, 2012 by egraen

I realize that for many soccer fans starting out the lingo they encounter during a live broadcast or while reading an article about the beautiful game online can be the hardest thing to overcome on the way to actually appreciating … Continue reading →

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DVR: An American Soccer Fan’s Best Friend

Posted on October 3, 2012 by egraen

As noted in a previous post, I rarely – if ever – get to watch a live soccer game.  Most of the time, I would blame this on a lack of television coverage in America, but I think the bigger … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Reasons I Fell In Love With Soccer

Posted on September 17, 2012 by egraen

Is it weird I can remember the exact moment I fell in love with the game of soccer?  The date was June 11, 2010 – a Friday, to be exact.  I was lazy, unemployed and enjoying another boring summer day … Continue reading →

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