Monthly Archives: October 2014

Catalonia: The Referendum that Threatens to Tear Spain, La Liga Apart

With a referendum on the horizon that could see Catalonia declare its independence from Spain, Barcelona’s immediate and long-term future in La Liga appears uncertain. For many, football is a way of life. It is a microcosm, an active reflection of … Continue reading

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Di Maria is a bonafide superstar, McNair is one for the future, and other thoughts from Manchester United v. Everton

It’s still early-goings, but Angel Di Maria is proving to be a real superstar. Overshadowed by the likes of Ronaldo and Bale at Real Madrid, he has become the center of attention since moving to Old Trafford and has flourished … Continue reading

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UEFA Champions League Power Rankings after Matchday 2

The UEFA Champions League gets a lot of stick for being a predictable competition (some of which justifiably stems from group drawings that seem conspicuously similar to those of years past), but this edition has the potential to be a … Continue reading

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