Monthly Archives: August 2010

2010-11 La Liga Preview: Predictions

Here is the preview for the upcoming La Liga season which should be another intriguing battle between Real Madrid and Barcelona. Those top two teams will have a battle but there will be a lot of teams battling for the

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2010-11 Serie A Preview: Predictions

As I’ve done with all of the other European leagues, here are my predictions for the upcoming season in Italy. The big stories heading into the season will be how Internazionale play under Rafa Benitez while AC Milan and Roma

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Thoughts About The UEFA Champions League Group Stage Draw

The group stage draw was completed today and Monaco and we got to see the 8 groups. Here is a list of the groups. Group A: Internazionale, Werder Bremen, Tottenham, FC Twente Group B: Lyon, Benfica, Schalke 04, Hapoel Tel-Aviv

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2010-11 La Liga Preview: Part 4

Here is the final part of my La Liga team preview where I look at some of the teams that will be battling behind the two giants Real Madrid and Barcelona. Those teams include Sevilla, Valencia, and Villarreal. Here is

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2010-11 Serie A Preview: Part 4

This is the last part of my team previews for the upcoming season. In this group, I will look at title runners-up Roma as well as my favorite Italian team in Udinese.

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A Look At The UEFA Champions League Group Stage Draw

The playoff-round is over and the thirty two teams are set and the draw will be taking place tomorrow. Here is a list of the four pots based on the UEFA Coefficients. Pot 1: Internazionale (Italy), Barcelona (Spain), Manchester United

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2010-11 La Liga Preview: Part 3

This is the third part of the my preview for the La Liga season. In this set, we will take a look at Real Madrid as well as the champions of the second division Real Sociedad.

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2010-11 Serie A Preview: Part 3

Here is the third part of my Serie A preview where I take a look at both Juventus and AC Milan as well as the promoted side Lecce.

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CONCACAF Champions League: Group Round 2 Preview

The group stage got started last week with a decent showing from MLS teams as Toronto, Columbus, and Real Salt Lake all registering victories. Seattle was the only team to falter as they fell to Marathon. Here is a look

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2010-11 La Liga Preview: Part 2

Here is the second part of my preview of the upcoming La Liga season. In this part, I will take a look at another five teams including some of the smaller teams from the big cities with Espanyol from Barcelona

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