Archive for April 2019
The Loughborough Dynamo Dream: Non League Team Spotlight
By Loughborough Dynamo F.C. – Loughborough Logo Loughborough is a city of about 60,000 that is tucked away in Leicestershire County, England, and is best known for its University. However, within this small college town lies an emerging powerhouse within non-league football, Loughborough Dynamo. The team was first established in 1955 by grammar school students…
Read MoreLeeds United vs Aston Villa: EFL Championship Match Preview
This Saturday, 27 April 2019, the Leeds United Peacocks take on Aston Villa F.C. at Elland Road in Leeds, England. Ten weeks ago, this match would have been called ahead of time as a Leeds victory. It would have been pointed out that it was a fixture of little consequence as middling Aston Villa were…
Read MoreAccrington Stanley vs Plymouth Argyle F.C.: League One Match Preview
The match coming up this Saturday, 27 April 2019, between Accrington Stanley F.C. and the Plymouth Argyle F.C. Pilgrims will be pivotal in this year’s EFL League One relegation battle. The game this week will take place at WHAM Stadium in Accrington, England, and is the final home match of the year for Accy. Sitting on 51 points, and 14th…
Read MoreLos Angeles Football Club vs Seattle Sounders: MLS Match Preview
This Easter Sunday you are going to need to find a way to watch the Seattle Sounders FC visit Banc of California Stadium to take on Los Angeles Football Club. Currently, LAFC is sitting on top of the Western Conference on 19 points. Their first loss of the season came on Wednesday at Vancouver Whitecaps…
Read MoreBurton Albion vs Portsmouth: League One Match Preview
The match coming up this Friday, 19 April 2019, between Burton Albion F.C. and Portsmouth F.C. (Pompey) is a must win for both teams. The game this week will take place at Pirelli Stadium in Burton upon Trent, England, and 3 points will be necessary for either team’s promotion aspirations. Things are looking bleak for Burton to…
Read MoreAccrington Stanley vs Luton Town F.C.: League One Match Preview
The match coming up this Saturday, 20 April 2019, between Accrington Stanley and Luton Town F.C.could be the last meeting between these unlikely, former EFL League Two rivals for awhile. Last season, these two teams battled for the League Two Championship all season. Accrington eventually won the title, but both teams were able to earn promotion to EFL League One for this…
Read MoreAustin Bold vs Phoenix Rising: USL Championship Match Preview
Tonight the Phoenix Rising finish off their Texas road trip with a visit to Austin to face another expansion side, Austin Bold FC. This midweek game comes after arguably the most complete performance from Phoenix this season, a 2-0 win over El Paso Locomotive. The game will kick-off at 5:30 pm Arizona time and is…
Read MoreEnglish National League North: Promotion/Relegation Battles
All eyes will be on the promotion and relegation battles across the 5 Divisions of National Football in England over the Easter weekend. However, in the National League North (in the 6th tier of English Football, 2 tiers below EFL League Two), there is huge game in Lancashire, which will go a long way to…
Read MoreSheffield United vs Millwall: EFL Championship Match Preview
This coming Saturday, the third place Sheffield United Blades match up with Millwall F.C. at Bramal Lane in Sheffield, England. It’s tough to say which team needs the 3 points more, as Sheffield sits just 1 point behind Leeds United for the second automatic promotion spot with just 5 games to play. Millwall is holding…
Read MoreWhat Are The Top 5 MLS Debuts In League History: Players Ranked
In 1988, the United States was awarded the privilege of hosting the 1994 World Cup. Part of the conditions for getting to host the revered tournament was that the United States Soccer Federation would create a division one professional soccer league. In 1995 Major League Soccer was unveiled to the American public and officially began…
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