Monthly Archives: May 2014

Landon Stays Home: Can Klinsmann’s Decision Be Justified?

Posted on May 26, 2014 by rdonahue14

As Alexi Lalas says, “Life isn’t fair, and soccer isn’t fair.” When Landon Donovan stepped off of the pitch at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium 4 years ago following the USMNT’s disappointing 2-1 defeat to Ghana in the Round of 16, … Continue reading →

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Jose Forgets his Busses in Liverpool, Bayern Forgets to Show Up, and the Moral Reprehensibility of Negative Tactics in the Modern Game

Posted on May 1, 2014 by rdonahue14

Who would have ever predicted an all-Spanish Champions League Final without Barcelona? Athletico Madrid’s 3-1 comeback over Chelsea sets up a final with heated cross-town rivals Real Madrid, who outclassed reigning champs Bayern Munich 5-0 on aggregate. The second legs … Continue reading →

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