Minnesota Twins‘ snap winless playoff streak
Our long national nightmare is over. The Minnesota Twins won a playoff game. It was another instance of learning the lesson of something not being […]
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San Diego Padres finally win first extra-inning game of 2023
What gets to the heart of baseball, and to the heart of a baseball season, is that 162 games is supposed to be enough for […]
Arsenal are the new chaos masters
It used to be Jürgen Klopp’s first Liverpool teams, and possibly the current one, that were considered the most raucous chaos merchants in the Premier […]
Newcastle keeps coming up short in Premier League
What Newcastle’s “problems” are depend on what their own expectations are. While they’ve certainly cemented themselves as one of the land’s biggest clubs, they’ve rarely, […]
Chelsea and Liverpool finally go at it on the pitch
If it feels like Chelsea and Liverpool haven’t been able to escape each other for about 20 years, that’s probably because they haven’t. It can […]
It shouldn’t be horrible for Tyler Adams to play for Chelsea
How American soccer players are treated in the Premier League has always been an interesting conundrum. Unless you’re a goalkeeper or somehow wind up at […]
Premier League starts this weekend, somehow sneaking in under radar
Most of the attention of the soccer world is fixed on the Women’s World Cup. And whatever’s left over is on Lionel Messi’s daily brace. […]
USWNT gets out of medium security jail
The pregame chatter mostly centered around Netherlands manager Andries Jonker’s quotes in the Matchday -1 press conference. It certainly had USWNT followers getting a little […]