Nike and La Liga champions, FC Barcelona, have released a new Catalan-inspire away kit for the 2013/14 season. Check out the home kit for the 2013/14 season. For the first time ever, Barcelona will be playing in an away kit featuring the red and yellow of the Senyera, the Catalan flag, as the club’s traditional…Read More
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FC Barcelona 2013/14 Away Kit
Nike and La Liga champions, FC Barcelona, have released a new Catalan-inspire away kit for the 2013/14 season. Check out the home kit for the 2013/14 season. For the first time ever, Barcelona will be playing in an away kit featuring the red and yellow of the Senyera, the Catalan flag, as the club's traditional… Continue ReadingFC Barcelona 2013/14 Home Kit
La Liga champions, FC Barcelona and Nike have released the club's kit for the forthcoming 2013/14 season. The new home kit marks the return of the traditional FC Barcelona red and blue stripes, with a graphic fade stride featured on both sleeves. According to Nike, the kit was designed to represents Barcelona's simple style of… Continue ReadingUnder the Spotlight: Gerard Deulofeu
[caption id="attachment_63515" align="aligncenter" width="426"] Deulofeu, Barcelona's answer to Cristiano Ronaldo[/caption] In a little niche in the Le Courts district of Barcelona, lies a place called the ‘Farmhouse’ which over the years has become renowned for producing global superstars of the footballing world. La Masia de Can Planes as it is officially known, is primarily the… Continue ReadingSeattle Sets the Standard
Two very big pieces of news have emerged recently from Seattle. First, the Sounders have managed to become the first MLS team to eliminate a Liga MX team in a head to head CCL matchup. Secondly, despite all the roadblocks along the way, it looks as though Obafemi Martins is finally headed to Seattle after… Continue ReadingDiego Lopez making Iker Casillas expendable?
After his masterful performance at Old Trafford in the Champions League tie against Manchester United, and his back to back defeats of Barcelona, Diego Lopez is quickly making Iker Casillas wonder if he will be shopped in the summer transfer window. With Casillas already out of favor with Jose Mourinho, even before his hand injury,… Continue ReadingUnder the Spotlight: Raphael Varane
[caption id="attachment_61974" align="aligncenter" width="448"] Madrid's youngest player, helping Madrid to a trophy laden campaign?[/caption] Real Madrid are often known for their exciting attacking football. For years now, the ‘galacticos’ of old, such as Ronaldo, Figo, Beckham, and Roberto Carlos, to the new, such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Mesut Ozil, Kaka (as maligned as he is, he… Continue ReadingA One Man Show
For a team sport, football is rather individualized. These days it seems like every team seems to have a marquee player that is carrying them through the season on their back. Even Barcelona with their much lauded tiki taka football (cough, cough) seemingly always rely on Messi to put the ball in the back of… Continue ReadingThree Things the English Premier League Should Borrow from American Sports
The popularity of the English Premier League is rivaled and topped only by sports leagues in America. Over the past decade, American sports have taken several steps to make things fair for teams from top to bottom. There is also an element to American sports that the EPL lacks. Let’s take a look at some… Continue ReadingFC Barcelona 2013/14 Home Kit
La Liga champions, FC Barcelona and Nike have released the club’s kit for the forthcoming 2013/14 season. The new home kit marks the return of the traditional FC Barcelona red and blue stripes, with a graphic fade stride featured on both sleeves. According to Nike, the kit was designed to represents Barcelona’s simple style of…Read More
Under the Spotlight: Gerard Deulofeu
In a little niche in the Le Courts district of Barcelona, lies a place called the ‘Farmhouse’ which over the years has become renowned for producing global superstars of the footballing world. La Masia de Can Planes as it is officially known, is primarily the youth academy of Barcelona FC and is where today’s famed…Read More
Seattle Sets the Standard
Two very big pieces of news have emerged recently from Seattle. First, the Sounders have managed to become the first MLS team to eliminate a Liga MX team in a head to head CCL matchup. Secondly, despite all the roadblocks along the way, it looks as though Obafemi Martins is finally headed to Seattle after…Read More
Diego Lopez making Iker Casillas expendable?
After his masterful performance at Old Trafford in the Champions League tie against Manchester United, and his back to back defeats of Barcelona, Diego Lopez is quickly making Iker Casillas wonder if he will be shopped in the summer transfer window. With Casillas already out of favor with Jose Mourinho, even before his hand injury,…Read More
Under the Spotlight: Raphael Varane
Real Madrid are often known for their exciting attacking football. For years now, the ‘galacticos’ of old, such as Ronaldo, Figo, Beckham, and Roberto Carlos, to the new, such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Mesut Ozil, Kaka (as maligned as he is, he is still the second highest transfer) and Xabi Alonso. Madrid’s attacking talent and goal-scoring…Read More
A One Man Show
For a team sport, football is rather individualized. These days it seems like every team seems to have a marquee player that is carrying them through the season on their back. Even Barcelona with their much lauded tiki taka football (cough, cough) seemingly always rely on Messi to put the ball in the back of…Read More
Three Things the English Premier League Should Borrow from American Sports
The popularity of the English Premier League is rivaled and topped only by sports leagues in America. Over the past decade, American sports have taken several steps to make things fair for teams from top to bottom. There is also an element to American sports that the EPL lacks. Let’s take a look at some…Read More
Something for the Weekend – 9th February
We’re starting a new series of articles, called ‘Something for the Weekend’ where every week we will preview the top chosen games, as well as take a look at how a certain team may set up, and what tactics they should employ to gain an advantage over the opposition. We’re hopeful that we can eventually…Read More
The 10 Richest Football Clubs of 2013
In the 16th edition of the Deloitte Football Money League, Deloitte profiles the highest earning clubs in the world’s most popular sport and the game on which this whole website is based. Published eight months after the end of the 2011/12 season, the Money League is the most contemporary and reliable analysis of the clubs’…Read More
Real Madrid Sign Stop Gap for Injured Casillas
With Los Blancos already trailing Barcelona by 15 points and a repeat as La Liga champions all but impossible, Real Madrid have signed Diego Lopez from Sevilla to help fill the void left when Iker Casillas broke his hand and subsiquently needed surgery that will keep him out for up to 3 months. Now…Read More
Under the Spotlight: Isco
Malaga FC are proving to be a bit of a force in Spain’s La Liga early in 2013 proving so far to be in Spain’s top five teams, despite the loss of star play-maker Santi Cazorla to Arsenal. The loss of Cazorla who contributed 9 goals and six assists in a successful 2011/2012, in which Malaga placed…Read More
Real Madrid’s La Liga Eulogy: 2012-13 Edition
Friends, Kevin Nolans, Chelsea-men, lend me your gear; I come to bury Real Madrid, not to praise them. The trophies of men lives long after them; the success is oft interred with their bones; so let it be with Real Madrid. The end has long been coming for Mourinho’s men in this season’s La Liga…Read More
Ballon D’Or Awards Ceremony
The annual event held in Zurich is the place to be in January. From announcing the world’s best player, the coach of the year, to the goal of the year, this particular gala has it all. Soccer Reviews takes a look at what occurred and who was honored with some of the most prestigious individual…Read More
Top 5 January 2013 Transfer Window Predictions
January is a time rife with rumors, some with little substance at all, but it’s a fantastic time of the year for any football fan. They all pray that their club will sign that one player, the one who will change everything. We take a look at five potential transfers that could go through over…Read More
































