Daily News & Analysis of the English Premier League

How England Or The United States Can Win The 2018 World Cup Bid

May 29th, 2008 · 16 Comments

The United States announced this week that it’s interested in hosting the 2018 World Cup. No surprise there. They’ve been talking about bidding for the 2018 World Cup for quite some time although an official campaign launch isn’t expected until later this summer. However, the British media treated the news as a revelation and a […]

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Tags: Canada · China · England · General · Israel · Mexico · Russia · USA · United States

England v U.S.: Why Brits Hate U.S. Soccer Fans

May 28th, 2008 · 19 Comments

Earlier this morning, in the build-up to today’s England against United States friendly at Wembley (live on ESPN Classic beginning at 3pm ET), I wrote about why Americans hate English soccer supporters. To be fair, there are a lot reasons why Brits hate U.S. soccer supporters as well, which are revealed below:

Soccer fans in the […]

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Tags: England · United States

England vs USA: Why Americans Hate English Football Supporters

May 28th, 2008 · 34 Comments

Later this evening, the United States will play England at Wembley (8pm BST/BBC1) in a friendly match between two countries who have a love-hate relationship with each other. But in this war, the battle is waged off the pitch rather than on it.
On the pitch, the competition between the two sides is waged fairly. The […]

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Tags: England · General · United States