Today we touch on: Diving and simulation, is this good or bad? VAR Hard versus Soft, Physical vs Non-physical, play – is this all nonsense? The “Dark Arts” A little bit about this notion of “the cream rises to the top”. And promotion relegation makes an appearance in the context of the US Mens National […]

After too long a hiatus, we’re committing to an episode per week. Here, we start with touching on the EURO’s. Specifically, France, the possession stat and how it must be contextualized. Then, we name the 3 Best Players in the World, and how that is deduced. No, Ronaldo is most definitely not one of them. […]

Pointing to the: * Coach * Player(s) * Schedule * Player availability * US Soccer or stating that the Olympics isn’t that big a deal anyways … you name it, it all misses the mark, it’s all superficial, and it all conveniently serves to distract the fans, the customer base, from looking at the underlying […]