unrefined soccer commentary from two americans who know everything

Nottingham Forest Sign Robbie Findley

Written by:

Nottingham Forest Sign Robbie Findley

Findley was on a trial with Premiership team Wolverhampton but ended up signing with Nottingham Forest of the Championship League. Robbie signed a two-and-a-half year deal that runs through the 2012-2013 season but is still waiting on a UK work permit to finalize the transfer. Findley left Real Salt Lake this season as a free [...]

Continue reading...

Weather Crazy Weekend (Week 18 in the Prem)

Written by:

Crazy weather canceled most of the Prem fixtures this week … ASTROHEADERs 30-second recap of round 18 in the English Premier League; Sunderland beat Bolton 1-0 to jump to 6th on the table Blackburn and West Ham drew 1-1 as the Hammers are still sitting on the bottom of the table Everton was the surprise [...]

Continue reading...

We Have a New Leader (Week 17 in the Prem)

Written by:

After a week of top club match-ups, there is a new leader in the Prem … ASTROHEADERs 30-second recap of round 17 in the English Premier League; Manchester City coasted to an easy 3-1 win over West Ham. Although the Tevez push to leave is keeping the team in the news for other reasons Liverpool suffered [...]

Continue reading...

This Race is Getting Tight (Week 16 in the Prem)

Written by:

Four teams within 3 points of the top… ASTROHEADERs 30-second recap of round 16 in the English Premier League; Manchester City beat hot Bolton 1-0 with a quick 4 minute goal by Tevez. Man City is now in 4th place and only 3 points from the top Another late goal hurt Chelsea when Everton scored [...]

Continue reading...

And We Have a New Front Runner (Week 15 in the Prem)

Written by:

Manchester United takes the lead in the Prem… ASTROHEADERs 30-second recap of round 15 in the English Premier League; Manchester United scored 7 times (5 by Berbatov) as they decimated Blackburn 7-1 and gained control of the top spot in the league West Ham actually won a game….by are still in last place Man City [...]

Continue reading...

The Prem League gets Exciting (Week 14 in the Prem)

Written by:

Chelsea’s slump continues and it gets crowded at the top… ASTROHEADERs 30-second recap of round 14 in the English Premier League; Chelsea lost 1-0 against Birmingham and have lost their lead in the Prem as they now share the lead in points and only lead by goal differential Manchester United secured another 3 points to [...]

Continue reading...

Why The Crew Got it Right

Written by:

Why The Crew Got it Right

The big soccer news in Columbus this week has many Crew supporters beside themselves in anger with team administration. The franchise has opted out of six player contracts: Frankie Hejduk, Gino Padula, Duncan Oughton, Jason Garey, Leandre Griffit and the inimitable Guillermo Barros Schelotto. These players may or may not continue in MLS, but the [...]

Continue reading...

Chelsea Starting to Slump? (Week 13 in the Prem)

Written by:

Sunderland does work… ASTROHEADERs 30-second recap of round 13 in the English Premier League; Bolton’s American midfielder Holden got his first Prem league goal to win the game 3-2 against Wolverhampton Bale netted 2 as Tottenham has got back to their winning ways with a 4-2 win over Blackburn Liverpool went back to sucking…2-0 lost [...]

Continue reading...

Mid Week Boredom (Week 12 in the Prem)

Written by:

The first mid-week round of the year and it was booooring… ASTROHEADERs 30-second recap of round 12 in the English Premier League; Tottenham in true fashion continues to give up late goals and lose points…. 1-1 draw with Sunderland Arsenal handled business with a 2-0 win over Wolverhampton Liverpool tied Wigan to continue the season [...]

Continue reading...

Liverpool Brings the Goods (Week 11 in the Prem)

Written by:

Liverpool decides Chelsea is not that good… ASTROHEADERs 30-second recap of round 11 in the English Premier League; Torres picked a good day to play like a world class player with 2 goals to off Chelsea with the new owners in the stands Manchester United needed a 93′ goal from Park to beat Wolverhampton 2-1 [...]

Continue reading...