By Kevin Koczwara
There is no substitute for depth in professional soccer. Skill can overcome some hard-ache, and hard-work can definitely make up for a lack of skill, but nothing can make up for a deep bench in the long grueling seasons of soccer. Many teams in the English Premier league are seeing some of their [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Daniel Agger’
Injuries Plaguing World Cup Hopefuls and EPL Top Teams
March 5th, 2010
Kevin Koczwara World Cup Part 3: Group E
December 15th, 2009
The Soccer Guys By Kevin Koczwara
I am writing Group E as one blog post because the Dutch are a tough bunch of players to understand. They don’t live up to their potential or make life easy for themselves–the internal fighting and temper-tantrums never help there chemistry and chances.
This group also poses some other interesting questions: who will overlook [...]
The Only Derby: Liverpool vs United
October 23rd, 2009
The Soccer Guys By Kevin Koczwara
Manchester United head to Anfield this weekend to hopefully put and end to Liverpool’s title chances. A win for United would be the knockout punch for Liverpool, putting them down for the count with little to no chance at winning The English Premier League for the first time in 20 years.
A Liverpool loss [...]
Giants Stumble in Europe
September 30th, 2009
The Soccer Guys By Kevin Koczwara
Liverpool Lose in Florence
It is a staggering scoreline: Liverpool 0-2 Fiorentina.
Rafa Benetiz cannot explain it. Fernando Torres and Steven Gerrard cannot understand or defend it. As for the defense, they have looked like Babe in the Big City all year long–they have one clean sheet, a 5-0 win against the struggling attack of [...]
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