We go around the world in 68 minutes on the latest edition of the podcast, as there was football aplenty to chat about. The Premier League was there to keep us busy as usual — in particular a surprise West Ham side and an unpredictably entertaining Chelsea-Manchester United match. El Clásico also got a run out, as […]
plotting out the playoffs
Back during the World Cup, in addition to all of the articles and podcasts and events hosted, I made a World Cup wall chart that proved pretty popular with the kids on the internet. Some printed it out the bracket and pasted it up on their cubicle walls. Others went and hung them on their refrigerators. One guy […]
new shirt alert: the pictured line
Even though we recently debuted our very first scarf just last week, we’re back to stock the shelves of the WSOTP Shop with ever more new merch! And we’re doing so by getting back to our bred and butter offering: new shirts! And it’s with great joy that I’m able to introduce the latest line […]
we’re all grown up
This is a short excerpt from my first featured post for Football Golazo, the new football site brought to you by UK-based journalist Kristian Sturt (@FootieWriter). To read it in it’s entirety, please click here or click the link at the end of the post. For years, Americans have predicted American football’s long awaited arrival in the mainstream. But the metrics by […]
ten words or less #98
The waiting game when publishing articles for other sites can be excruciating. I’ve got an article that I finished for one a few days ago, and I don’t know when it will go up. It might be tempting to reach out to the editor of that site and ask when it might go up. But as […]
WSOTP pod: season 2 episode 10
I’ll tell you what: there was no short supply of footie talk about in the latest rendition of the WSOTP Podcast. The return of the Premier League had everyone elated, and the guys provided a rundown of all of the highs and lows from the weekend action. Stateside, the rapidly solidifying MLS playoff picture provided ample talking points, as […]
you picked a WSOTP scarf, now pre-order it!
Last week, I posted three mock ups on the site to let fans to pick an official soccer scarf design for Wrong Side of the Pond. Well the people — you, our readers and listeners — have spoken, the votes have been tallied, and a winning design for the first ever WSOTP scarf has been selected. And the winner […]
pic of the week 10/13-10/19
While the European Championships — to be held in 2016 in France — are often thought to bring multicultural Europe closer together, the latest edition of Pic of the Week illustrates how that’s not always the case. This week, Serbia and Albania squared off in Belgrade in Group I action in the Serbian capital of Belgrade. As you might […]
WSOTP pod: season 2 episode 9
Just because we’re in the middle of yet another international break that’s forced another short sabbatical of the European club game, there was still ample subject matter for Jeremy and D.J. to discuss to warrant another edition of the WSOTP Podcast. So what’s on deck for this week’s episode? The guys spend considerable time chatting about Landon Donovan’s penultimate […]
renewed crew
In the world of American professional sports, fresh starts aren’t exactly what I would call “rare”. Nary a year passes without some team in any of the major leagues — MLB, NBA, NFL or NHL for those who don’t follow other sports — revamping their logo, changing their name, modifying their colors, or even moving cities. It’s a never-ending […]
Wrong Side of the Pond 