Running Out Of Time - Picks From Across The Pond for April 8, 2018

Running Out Of Time – Picks From Across The Pond for April 8, 2018

4/7 Recap: Congratulations to Bayern Munich on winning the Bundesliga.  Even though you took care of business against Augsburg, Schalke crapping their pants against Hamburg would have done the trick anyway.  Conceding three to a team with twenty total goals up to that point isn’t a good look.  Speaking of teams not looking good at… Continue reading Running Out Of Time – Picks From Across The Pond for April 8, 2018

A Better Saturday – Picks From Across The Pond for March 31, 2018

3/30 Recap: Good Friday did not live up to the adjective here on Picks From Across The Pond.  Derby County continued their miserable run of form, laying an absolute egg at home against bottom club Sunderland.  They were fairly unlucky with a deflection for the Black Cats’ first goal, but they crossed their own path on… Continue reading A Better Saturday – Picks From Across The Pond for March 31, 2018

Carlo Ancelotti For Hire

Carlo Ancelotti is one of the greatest managers of all-time.  Anyone who argues that to the contrary is just flat out wrong.  His brilliance is simple and he’s always seeing things a couple steps before they happen.  So while a lot of us were left bewildered by his sacking four days ago, I know Carlo… Continue reading Carlo Ancelotti For Hire

AC Milan Wants Serie A Back

Italy’s Serie A has been a one team league as of late.  Sure, Roma and Napoli have made valiant attempts at securing the Scudetto, but it has been Juventus’ kingdom.  They’ve ruled over their territory maniacally, sucking up the division’s best players and laying waste to Italy’s best.  However, one storied team has been left… Continue reading AC Milan Wants Serie A Back

Where Could Cristiano Ronaldo Land?

Real Madrid is the first team to repeat in the Champions League era.  They won an unprecedented 12th crown with a second half decimation of Juventus.  It was their third title in four years.  Los Blancos were also able to hold off Barcelona for the La Liga title as well.  It’s been a banner year… Continue reading Where Could Cristiano Ronaldo Land?

Domestic Cup Finals Provide Redemption Opportunities

The vast majority of European leagues have finished their schedules.  Champions have been crowned and teams have begun preparations for next year.  But there are several teams with one final chance at silverware.  Several domestic cup competitions conclude this weekend, allowing the participants a chance to put a positive spin on what may have been… Continue reading Domestic Cup Finals Provide Redemption Opportunities