Infographic - Diversity in the Premier League

It's difficult to "rank" diversity per se, but that's exactly what was attempted in Visual News' infographic. Race and ethnicity has been far too prevalent an issue this season in the Premier League for anyone's liking, but it's something that cannot be ignored.

Infographic - Diversity in the Premier League

It's difficult to "rank" diversity per se, but that's exactly what was attempted in Visual News' infographic. Race and ethnicity has been far too prevalent an issue this season in the Premier League for anyone's liking, but it's something that cannot be ignored.

A year ago last month, I wrote a six part series for Pitch Invasion called "Football, blogs and newspapers unite?" in which I pushed for a newspaper/blog network as the future of digital sports journalism. Here's me:

Moreover, many papers are mulling over switching their hard news content over to paid-for smart phone, or iPad-like apps.

The Global Game: The A-Z Of How The World Watches English Premier League - originally posted on Soccerlens.com

The English Premier League is easily the most watched football league in the world. Although overshadowed by some of their Spanish counterparts on the pitch they still have a much bigger share of international viewership.

With the MLS Cup Playoffs on the verge of beginning, I'm going to embark on a post here that tends to evoke some debate. The diversity of opinions when it comes to how the top-flight of American soccer should decide ...
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Rooney Rule: Prem boss Scudamore will consider introducing positive discrimination

"We believe in diversity," says Richard Scudamore

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From a Left Wing's Jennifer Doyle makes a good case against Tim Howard's rant following the Gold Cup medal ceremony, in which the American keeper remarked: "I think it was a f***ing disgrace that the entire post-match ceremony was in Spanish. You can bet your ass if we were in Mexico City it wouldn't be all in English":

For the record: the United States does not have an official language.

The Australian state of Victoria is currently experiencing an immigration boom with many new settlers arriving, particularly from the Horn of Africa, Iraq, Afghanistan and Burma (including Karen people). Football Federation Victoria is providing a community integration program, United Through Football, to promote diversity and social connection through football.

- Jason Kuenle As the US talent pool has developed, the league's ability to attracted foreign players has increased, and the league generally has matured, the diversity of formations and tactics in MLS has grown. Successful tactics hinge on two primary factors: 1) the individual skills of a team's players and 2) the tactics and skills of your opponent.