An intense, 6 point relegation match, is coming up this Saturday 13 April between currently 17th place Accrington Stanley and Walsall F.C. (23rd place) at WHAM Stadium in Accrington, England. The Saddlers of Walsall and Accy are currently separated by 6 places, but just 3 points in the standings. Accrington currently sits on 45 points,…

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Sky Bet League Two relegation battle table

One of the most interesting in unique storylines in English Football is the EFL League Two relegation battle. League Two is the fourth division of English Football and is the lowest division recognized as being “League Teams”, meaning members of the EFL. In England, the Premier League is of course the top division, and is…

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Colorado Springs Switchbacks at Phoenix Rising

After an early bye week, it is finally time to get ready for another match day. This Saturday, March 30th, Phoenix Rising welcomes the Colorado Springs Switchbacks to the newly named Casino Arizona Field. Last season, Phoenix came away with two regular-season victories outscoring Colorado six goals to one. Colorado has had a tumultuous couple…

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Phoenix Rising Logo and USL Four Corners Cup

This season of the USL not only brings new teams but a new competition to the landscape of American soccer. Not a new competition for everyone, but for those teams whose borders come together to form the four corners. The supporter created cup will be awarded to the team with the highest point total from…

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The American Outlaws Phoenix tifo Red White And Blue Redemption at the USMNT January Camp Game at State Farm Stadium

The USMNT January camp, or as USMNT team supporters refer to it “Camp Cupcake”, is viewed as a time when US based men get the opportunity to train and possibly play with the first team. It’s their chance to impress the coach. Why Camp Cupcake? Mainly because it is not a recognized FIFA international break.…

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Street sign with the words Time to say goodbye

Arran Airs UPDATE: Tuesday December 18, 2018. We are saddend to report that one of the most charismatic managers in the English Premier League, Jose Mourinho, was let go by his club, Manchester United. We’ll miss you, friend. To find out how this happened, read on!   Within the next few weeks in the English…

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Across The Pitch Logo

Welcome to Across The Pitch, a brand new website and podcast dedicated to bringing the best coverage of English Association Football, commonly referred to as soccer, to fans in the United States. Our shows and blogs will focus on all things English Football. Hosts Phil Kennedy, Arran Airs, and Matt Robards will be bringing you…

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