Connor Brighton
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Love sports and travel! Fan of almost every major sport and a soon to be world-renowned traveler (mostly interested in the food and drink of other cultures!)
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Best Transfers in World Football
It's hard to imagine some of the players that have been transferred in football. Sometimes a team's hands are tied by a superstar that wants a new challenge or wants to play for their childhood team. Sometimes bigger clubs just make ludicrous offers that cannot be rejected. Whatever the scenario, iconic and immensely talented footballers have been changing teams for decades. Not all of them have found success with different teams, but a lot have left legacies that will remain forever. Here are the ten best transfers in world football history, which are the ones that shook the foundation of world football and have people still talking about them today.
By Connor Brighton6 years ago in Cleats
Worst MLB Free Agent Signings of All Time
Aside from winning the World Series or beating a sworn rival, I'm not sure anything in baseball is as exciting as free agency. This is especially true when there is a lot of talent on the market, and you're unsure if your team will make a big move or not. It keeps you alert and on the edge of your seat the entire offseason. As soon as you hear your team signed one of those stars, you're excited, for like a minute.
By Connor Brighton6 years ago in Unbalanced
2018's Best Soccer Gear for Each Position
As anyone who has ever played sports can tell you, having the right gear is of the highest importance. Different equipment is designed for specific functions after all. These functions have benefits and drawbacks and suit certain positions better than others. This is evident all throughout soccer; defenders and midfielders wear different styles of cleats, strikers may need bigger shin guards to protect themselves from challenges, and goalie equipment is almost entirely different from everyone else's. Gain a competitive advantage before you even step onto the pitch and find out what the best soccer gear for each position is.
By Connor Brighton6 years ago in Cleats
Top Indoor Soccer Shoes of 2018
There are plenty of reasons to play indoor soccer that are beneficial to not just soccer players, but anyone who wants find a fun, sports-driven hobby. If you already play in an indoor soccer league, you know what I'm talking about and have experienced those benefits firsthand. Whatever your relationship with indoor soccer is, having the best gear will only help your chances of success. With fewer players than traditional soccer, dribbling and speed become much more important. Having the top of the line indoor soccer shoes will only help your game and make you a force on the pitch.
By Connor Brighton6 years ago in Cleats
- Top Story - April 2018
10 of the All-Time Coolest Jerseys in SportsTop Story - April 2018
Stadiums and jerseys are not given as much attention as players and coaches are by the media. However, they can be just as big a part of the team as any star player—maybe even more so. Many of baseball's most beautiful ballparks have name and brand recognition that are known by millions of people, and the same can be said for jerseys. Whether it be the design, color scheme, style, or hidden meaning in the logo, they are recognized around the world and are sewn into the identity and reputation of the team.
By Connor Brighton6 years ago in Unbalanced