En casi todas las ligas del mundo el descenso es el pasaje obligatorio de los peores equipos de una
categoría a la inmediata inferior al finalizar la temporada. Generalmente un número igual de los
mejores clubes de la división siguiente es promovido, asciende, aunque la cantidad de equipos
ascendidos y descendidos puede diferir.
After a hot start in his first season in the Netherlands, it appears that Jozy Altidore is going
to have to fight for his place in AZ Alkmaar's starting lineup.
According to reports out of the Netherlands, AZ manager Gertjan Verbeek has elected to bench
Altidore ahead of Thursday's UEFA Europa League match against Austria Wien.
The last time the Austrian Bundesliga was of true mainstream relevance...
...Googling...
...still don't know. It's isn't the creme, that's for sure, and the smaller leagues are often
made more inconspicuous when there is a dominant power, even if that dominant powder can be found
in your local grocer's.
Kljestan has played every minute in Anderlecht's Europa League campaign
The Group Stage of the 2011-12 Europa League has reached the halfway point, and several of the U.S.
internationals are on teams well-positioned to advance to the knockout phase. Of the 48 teams, only
three have won all of their matches to date, and two of them have U.
The next two days are rather crucial for a number of Americans abroad, as their quests to reach
the UEFA Europa League knockout stage come down to the final game of group play.
Clint Dempsey and Fulham control their own destiny and can advance as the second-place team from
Group K with a win over Odense BK on Wednesday (3 p.