The New York Times – Sports:
Independent investigators concluded it was only a “matter of chance” that the dangerous scenes at last year’s Liverpool-Real Madrid final did not lead to deaths.
Category: Liverpool (Soccer Team)
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It’s Not Just About What Manchester City Won
The New York Times – Sports:
Players, and fans, can accept losing. It is part of sports. It is different, though, if they find out one side wasn’t playing by the same rules.
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The Premier League Is Back, With Quite an Act to Follow
The New York Times – Sports:
The Premier League will play on Boxing Day because the Premier League always plays on Boxing Day. But the title race changed over the World Cup break.
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Liverpool FC Is Up For Sale by Fenway Sports Group
The New York Times – Sports:
Months after its Premier League rival Chelsea traded hands in a deal worth $3 billion, Liverpool’s owners hired bankers and said they would entertain offers for the club.
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At Ajax, the Future Is Always Now
The New York Times – Sports:
Ajax sold the bulk of its Champions League-ready squad over the summer and never looked back. It can’t afford to.
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In Premier League, Crisis Is a Constant
The New York Times – Sports:
Change at Chelsea. A loss at Liverpool. Chaos is part and parcel of the Premier League story line. But it doesn’t have to be that way.
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Money to Burn: Lessons From the Premier League’s Transfer Window
The New York Times – Sports:
English teams awash in cash broke records for players and prices this summer, proving again that they operate on a plane apart from their rivals.
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What the Champions League Is Lacking
The New York Times – Sports:
Europe’s richest competition offers the best of what soccer can deliver. But the World Cup still has something it can’t match.
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Premier League Preview: Has Arsenal Pulled It Together? Will United Fall Apart?
The New York Times – Sports:
Six contenders (more or less) and five story lines (plus a few extra) as the new season kicks off with everyone chasing Manchester City (again).