Playing Out The String - Picks From Across The Pond for April 23, 2018

Playing Out The String – Picks From Across The Pond for April 23, 2018

4/19 Recap: A bit of a technological mishap kept me out of the picks game over the weekend, but after Friday’s results that wasn’t entirely a bad thing.  First-half props did not help end my spell of bad betting form.  Kevin Long’s awkward own goal was a gut punch for both myself and Burnley.  Ajax’s first… Continue reading Playing Out The String – Picks From Across The Pond for April 23, 2018

Europa Wasteland – Picks From Across The Pond for March 15, 2018

3/14 Recap: For probably the first time in the series, I feel really good about my work yesterday.  I understand the job of this is to entertain and educate, but getting things right now and again just helps build one’s confidence.  Freeing myself from the Champions League chains paid dividends and it doesn’t hurt that… Continue reading Europa Wasteland – Picks From Across The Pond for March 15, 2018

Champions League The Hard Way

There are several ways to make the UEFA Champions League each season.  Most clubs make it into the world’s most prestigious club competition via their standing in their league during the previous year.  Champions (duh) as well as up to three more teams from each league across Europe enter the tournament at various stages.  While… Continue reading Champions League The Hard Way

La Liga Has A Big Weekend Ahead

All eyes this weekend will be keenly focused on the crown jewel of the La Liga schedule, El Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona.  The game has plenty of storylines surrounding it.  The possible return of Lionel Messi is the big one.  Neymar’s scoring binge for Barca and Cristiano Ronaldo’s continued shouldering of all goal… Continue reading La Liga Has A Big Weekend Ahead