Friday

About Spectator Sports: Let's Talk ... Soccer

If you can't see this email, click here

About


From Tim Hyland, your About Spectator Sports Editor
OK, I get it.

Some of you just don't like soccer.

But here's what I'm telling you: You need to give The Beautiful Game a chance. More specifically, you need to give the English Premier League a chance. Because, without question, it is one of the most compelling sports leagues in the world. There's just no getting around that fact.

And as it turns out, you can read up on all the latest from this year's Premier League title race right here, in this week's About.com Spectator Sports Newsletter.


Put Your Money On Manchester City
Chelsea's 2-0 win over Liverpool on Sunday was a real kick in the teeth for soccer's romantics.

2014 Major League Baseball Power Rankings: Week 5
Atlanta is 12-3 in its last 15 games, and the offense has averaged only 4.4 runs per game in that span. The Braves have held the opposition to 36 runs in the 15 games (2.4 per contest), and they've limited their opponents to two runs or fewer in eight of their last 11 games.

Pujols Becomes a Post-1999 Rarity
When Albert Pujols hit a pair of home runs against the Yankees on Tuesday, April 22, to become the 26th member of Major League Baseball's 500-homer club, we were inspired. Unless you believe Jack Clark (and you can't, since Clark took back his original comments), Pujols is the one of a select few sluggers to reach the 500-homer club in the last 15 years who hasn't been linked to performance-enhancing drugs.

With Scheduling Decision, SEC Takes the Easy Way Out
In the end, it must be said, the SEC took the easy way out. One can only wonder what the consequences for this cowardice might be down the line.
Search Related Topics:  college football  college football 2014  sec football


Related Searches
Featured Articles
NBA Looking for Jersey Sponsors
Goal scoring on the rise in playoffs so far
NFL Schedule Released: Prime-Time Party Games!
Rome Was Not Built in a Day
WWE Extreme Rules 2014 PPV Predictions
Red Wings Eliminated, But Brighter Days Are Ahead

 

More from About.com

Sign-up for Shareables!
An every-morning rundown of the day in history, headlines and trends produced by your pals at About.com. Please sign up it's free (of course), we think you will like it!



Want More From About.com
Check out our social page tailored to your interest!




 
Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics
You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Spectator Sports newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. If you would like to unsubscribe from all newsletters sent from About.com, please send an email to optout@about.com with "Unsubscribe" as the subject line.

About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy

Contact Information:
1500 Broadway, 6th Floor
New York, NY, 10036

© 2014 About.com
 

Advertisement