When I started Wrong Side of the Pond close to seven years ago, I didn’t really have a plan in mind. I had just moved to Louisville for a non-soccer related job, and I was looking for a way to pass the time in a new city where I didn’t know anybody. Keeping a blog to spill the many, many thoughts […]
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WSOTP x AO: just for tonight, let’s be lovers
This is a short excerpt from my first featured post for the American Outlaws — the largest and most well-known US soccer supporters group — and their newly launched blog, ‘Voice of the American Outlaws’. After applying in December of last year, I found out in May that I was one of nine lucky entrants to be […]
back in the booth
UPDATE ON 9/5/2015: Due to inclement weather, the Saturday, September 5th, kickoff was postponed to 10am on Sunday, September 6th. I’ll still be on the call. With the Cincinnati Saints summer NPSL season now over and the club opting to not join the professional indoor ranks this winter, that means the wait to hear Wrong Side of the […]
the WSOTP fantasy premier league is back… again
There are some of you out there who have been very eager to learn if Wrong Side of the Pond will once again be hosting a Fantasy Premier League competition again for the 2015/2015 season. Why people are so eager to know if we’ll form a league again, I can only speculate. Maybe it’s because you feel like […]
EVENT: listen to me, i’m irish!
Last summer during the World Cup, my podcast co-host Jeremy and I were privileged enough to be the emcees for Cincinnati’s — maybe Ohio’s? — largest US men’s national team watch parties. We stood on stage in the cultural center of Cincinnati, Fountain Square, in front of thousands of passionate soccer fans and brought the Wrong Side […]
play MLS fantasy. win clean sheet co.
Many of our regular readers know of our love of fantasy soccer here at WSOTP. Not only am I an avid player of the virtual beautiful game, Jeremy and I talk about it on the #Pondcast and we’ve also hosted numerous fantasy leagues in which our followers and friends can compete alongside and against us. And with over […]
announcing: background noise fc
We’ve been recording the official Wrong Side of the Pond podcast for just over a year and a half now. In total, we’ve recorded sixty-six episodes and have amassed a healthy following which numbered just shy of 200 subscriptions after our last episode. And to be honest, we’re stoked with how far we’ve come. Recording has been a blast, and […]
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 […]
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 […]
winter is coming… so help us pick a scarf
There’s a saying in the realm of football media that goes something along the lines of, “You’re not a real soccer website until you have your own scarf”… or at least that’s what it seems like. Over the years — and especially since the unveiling of the WSOTP Shop — I’ve had multitudes of requests for our own […]
