European Title Races Heat Up (Part 1)
As we start to get close to the tail-end of all the major European leagues, we here at the Center Circle feel that it is time to prep you and give you a rundown on […]
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Puyol to Leave Barcelona!?
In the grand collective that is world football, there are a few players that have become synonymous with their club. One cannot think of Liverpool without thinking of Steven Gerrard because of his loyalty, one […]
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On the Spot: Sergio Ramos
Every week at The Center Circle, we are highlighting a different player in a feature we call “On the Spot”. We’ll take a look at superstars, underrated gems, aging veterans, and young unknowns who should […]
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Opinion: BeIN Sport Color Commentators – Why You So Bad?
There are many beautiful things about working for The Center Circle, but there are two I would like to share with you now. One: I get a platform with which to share my opinion on. […]
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Barcelona Defense WILL Cost Them La Liga Title
Barcelona, despite Bayern now attempting to take the crown, have easily been the most dominant team of the last decade. However, any serious viewer of world football can attest to having always been amazed that […]
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Messi’s Rule Ends: Ronaldo Seizes 2013 Ballon d’Or
Excuse the title above. It kind of makes Lionel Messi seem like a South American dictator bent on suppressing any and all footballing peasants who have any inkling of rebellion. That’s not really accurate. The […]
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Atletico Madrid Are Not Going Away
“If you didn’t know Atletico were for real, you need to check yourself in… somewhere….” – commentator Ray Hudson, after the game Certainly not Ray Hudson’s most eloquent moment, but his larger point is correct: Atletico […]
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Xabi Alonso Shows Real Progress for Real
Although the biggest headlines will be reserved for new signings that arrive in the January transfer window, some teams will make the smartest moves by retaining the services of a player that is already on […]