Category: "Soccer"

Brunner Snaps Scoring Drought in Win over Fire

A month-long inability to put the ball into the back of the net [ended Sunday at Jeld-Wen Field for the Timbers... →]

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Spaniards Fail in Champions League Quest

The only member of Spain’s World Cup-winning squad playing in the Champions League finals is… [Fernando Torres?! →]

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NTSF: When Athletes Strike

Is anyone else excited about the European Championships in 2012? With the matches ready to go, who do you think will win the euro 2012? In America the leagues lock out the players… [in Europe the players are forced to strike. →]

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The Looming Threat of a Spanish Soccer Strike

La Liga might be brought to a standstill by a players’ strike, delaying the opening weekend. [We break down the financial crisis at the heart of the issue here... →]

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Stats and Sensibility: Decrying a Dearth of Soccer Statistics

The soccer season is starting all around Europe… [and it's hell finding relevant statistics. →]

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EPL Season Opens Amid Chaos On and Off the Pitch

English soccer began a new season amid widespread unrest around London and the rest of the country… [and then there was the behavior ON the pitch. →]

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Seattle and the Solar Stadium

How the Seahawks and Sounders powered through [the largest solar project in sports. →]

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Klinsmann Debut Yields Slivers of Future Hope

The Americans got their first crack at Mexico of the Jurgen Klinsmann era; [early returns showed some promise for the future of the USMNT. →]

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