The PK: Taking names – a lesson in staying on top
I apologize for my absence last week. I am disappointed in myself. I should have been there for you. With the benefit of hindsight, I wish I had done more. There was no PK last week because of… Wait, you didn’t even notice?? Come on! Yup, it’s this week’s PK. Premier League I’ll admit it. [...]
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The PK: Inner-City Beatdown
If you watched the Manchester derby last week because I said it was a “Must Watch”, I sincerely apologize. It’s tough to enjoy a soccer game between 2 great teams when one of them doesn’t show up. The game sucked, and it also sucks that I woke up at 8:30am on a Sunday to watch [...]
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The PK: The Group of Death, and Alex Ferguson is still good
The big names came out of their UCL games with the maximum 3 points this past week, as Manchester United, Real Madrid, AC Milan, Barcelona and Inter all netted shut out victories against inferior competition. Rumor has it that negotiations to allow for the other teams to score went on too long and required a [...]
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The PK: What’s wrong with America? (Besides Everything.)
Theo Epstein will not become the GM of Manchester City. Barcelona is not moving to the Big 12. There aren’t even any players searching for work because of a lockout. The soccer world is so boring. Yup, it’s this week’s PK: United States Men’s National Team Friendlies The USMNT played two friendlies this past week, [...]
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The PK: The Milans keep losing, the Manchesters keep winning
With the NFL season in full swing, and the MLB playoffs underway, there is really no point in reading any further. Am I kidding? That’s for you to decide. Oh yeah, it’s this week’s PK: Serie A What the hell is going on in Italy these days? I’m not talking about the economy, Jersey Shore [...]
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The PK: Man U Goes Down and Molto Mario!
Group play continued in the Champions League this past week, and it did not disappoint. In fact, it was freakin’ awesome. Well, not end of the 2011 MLB season awesome, but still pretty good. Actually, if you followed the events at the end of the 2011 MLB season, the next 1,000 words will probably be [...]
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The PK: Barca – AC Milan Madness!
Did you watch that freaking Barcelona – AC Milan match? You didn’t? It was arguably the greatest soccer match of all time this year! Also: The Manchesters (sounds like an Ivy League family) continue to dominate, while Serie A finally got off the ground.
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The PK: Champions League Group Stage Breakdown Bonanza!
If you’re a fan of the highest level of athletic competition known to man, than the UEFA Champions League might be your thing. Check out our full group stage preview in this week’s epic PK.
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The PK: Manchester >>> London (in soccer, anyway)
If you’re a Manchester soccer fan, you were happy to watch your squads pound those uppity Londoners into the turf. If you’re a fan of Barca, well, you front-running sonuvagun. Also: Obligatory Alex Morgan update!
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The PK Presents: A Beginner’s Guide to Soccer
Want to get into soccer but it seems too daunting? We’re here to help. We’re going to tell you everything you need to know to get to know the beautiful game.
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