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Rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic

Inside Left 21 October @ 10:10 AM EST
As Rangers suffer a humiliating defeat in Europe, the SPL's latest initiative to get the Scottish game back on track puts the ball well wide of the goal. Click to continue reading...

Daily Dose: October 20th, 2009

The Offside 20 October @ 06:00 PM EST
Something to read while you wonder: Does Steve Nash even like basketball anymore? Video spotted on the very Dirty Tackle John Terry loves the ladies, and now vice vera (The Guardian) Fahrenheit 2010 (Unprofessional Foul) Torino fan wins best Italian banner award (The Spoiler) In a short time, Abou Diaby will be one of the best defensive midfielders in Europe, [. Click to continue reading...

Daily Dose: October 15th, 2009.

The Offside 15 October @ 06:00 PM EST
Stuff to read while you watch the latest and greatest in Nike ads with Sir Cesc...... Once again: Martin Caceres is an idiot. (Dirty Tackle) Finding a star who would flop Sheva-style in the Prem. (EPL Offside) The worrisome increasing influence of Sir Alex. (Studs Up) The proposed Atlantic League really, really gaining steam. Click to continue reading...

Pondering the Possibilities of the Atlantic League

Bundesliga Talk 14 October @ 11:52 AM EST

While the Aughts have been full of speculation/proposal about the Old Firm joining the EPL, the 90's was about the Old Firm joining what was dubbed as the Atlantic League. It was a joint proposal from the big clubs in the Netherlands, Scotland and Portugal. ESPN is reporting that there may be another attempt at this break away league, which would involve the aforementioned clubs along with Belgium and the Scandinavian clubs.

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Plans for ‘Atlantic League’ resurrected

WDKF | Qualified Football Arm Chair Managers Slash Pundits 14 October @ 11:50 AM EST
Following Rob's post on the potential for a new European Super League, plans to install what would be named the 'Atlantic League' have taken off. Back in the 1990's, the idea was put forward to UEFA, but never took off, due to a lack of popularity. But now, President of the Dutch FA and member of [.. Click to continue reading...