Soccer Soccer: USA Go For Gold Cup Glory Against Mexico Al Dannity October 5, 2017 Two of the greatest rivals in world Soccer collide in the 2011 Gold Cup Final on Saturday night. Al Dannity breaks down a game where more than just a trophy is at stake. Comeback kings It hasn’t always been pretty for the USA in the 2011 Gold Cup. A group stage defeat to Panama left...
Soccer Soccer: Guardiola’s Barcelona Are the Greatest of All Time Al Dannity October 5, 2017 Never one for understatement, Al Dannity says Pep Guardiola’s charges have staked their claim to be recognized as the great club Soccer team in history. It’s a bold claim but one that’s tough to dispute after Saturday’s triumph in the UEFA Champions League Final. The flaws of history The teams that immediately spring to mind...
Soccer Soccer: Barcelona and Man United Clash in Champions League Final Al Dannity October 5, 2017 EPL champions Manchester United take on Spanish champions Barcelona as the two biggest names in world soccer meet in the UEFA Champions League Final. Al Dannity breaks down the big issues ahead of Saturday’s big game. We meet again Barcelona got the better of Manchester United in the 2009 Champions League Final, when Pep Guardiola’s...
Soccer Soccer: Real Madrid Need Miracle Against Barcelona Al Dannity October 5, 2017 The second leg of the UEFA Champions League semi final between Real Madrid and Barcelona takes place today. Barca lead 2-0 after the first encounter and enjoy home advantage. Al Dannity expects Lionel Messi and pals to make it through to the final with a convincing performance tonight. Shut up and play The days since...
Soccer World Cup Final: Netherlands vs. Spain Al Dannity October 5, 2017 Spain and the Netherlands will do battle for Soccer’s ultimate prize on Sunday. The World Cup Final is almost here and Al Dannity is expecting a classic. Expect the unexpected Throw every bit of conventional wisdom about Soccer out the window. The World Cup Final is a law unto itself. No contest in all of...
Soccer Germany vs. Spain: Spain Must Raise Its Game Al Dannity October 5, 2017 Germany impressed against Argentina while Spain stumbled to victory over Paraguay last time out but which team is going all the way to the final? Spain must change If the European Champions have any serious intentions about winning this competition then they need to change the way they play. Most of the parts seem to...
Soccer Uruguay vs. Netherlands: The Future's Orange Al Dannity October 5, 2017 Uruguay may be underdogs but that won’t earn them the support of neutral fans when they take on the Netherlands in the World Cup semi final. It’s all about winning The internet has been abuzz with Soccer fans raging about the handball committed by Luis Suarez against Ghana in Friday’s quarter final. The offense resulted...
Soccer Paraguay vs. Spain – This One is Going to Be Tight Al Dannity October 5, 2017 Spain will look to win its own mental battle when facing Paraguay on Saturday. Al Dannity says to expect a tight battle. Don’t ignore the past It has been 60 long years since Spain reached the Final Four of the World Cup. Since 1950 fans of La Roja have been subjected to countless false dawns....
Soccer Argentina vs. Germany – Maradona Has The Plan to Progress Al Dannity October 5, 2017 Sparks will fly in South Africa as Diego Maradona and Argentina do battle with Germany for a place in the semi-finals. Al Dannity says this promises to be explosive. A rivalry built on Soccer The greatest World Cup rivalry of them all is set to deliver another classic when Argentina takes on Germany. Usually sporting...
Soccer Netherlands vs. Brazil – One Goal Will Be Enough for Brazil Al Dannity October 5, 2017 We’ve reached the Elite Eight of the World Cup. It’s quarter final time and Al Dannity is expecting a classic between Brazil and the Netherlands. A tailored schedule Brazil’s manager Dunga must be ecstatic. So far his team has enjoyed the best possible schedule for a World Cup contender. Brazil started with a game against...