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Put an avid sports fan(atic) together with social networking, and you have someone like me who is prone to live-tweeting pretty much any event he's watching!

Somewhere inside of me is a sports analyst waiting to break out, and TheAOSN.com is the perfect setting for me.

The English Premiership, the NFL, and all things Duke University are my particular areas of sports expertise, but I'm just as willing to have discussions about badminton, extreme sports, the Olympics.......and just about anything else that covers sports culture. Basically, if it's sports talk, I'm in!

Soccer

Solskjaer Having a Devil of a Time

Derek Tang Jan 9, 2019

http://gty.im/662456846 Ask any Manchester United fan where they were on May 26th 1999 and they will not hesitate with a reply. The moment when Ole Gunnar Solskjær stuck out his right foot to stab home the Champions' League winner against Bayern Munich holds a rightful place among the greatest moments in club history. This is why excitement…

NFL

Two Glaring Needs for NFL Teams in 2019

Derek Tang Jan 8, 2019

http://gty.im/1074318158 As NFL players make their way to well-deserved offseason rest, locker rooms stand emptied…

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2018 FIFA World Cup Group H Preview

Derek Tang Jun 10, 2018

Neutral fans looking for wide-open play might end up doing themselves a big favor by tuning into Group H, as this…

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2018 FIFA World Cup Group G Preview

Derek Tang Jun 10, 2018

With two teams whose rosters have tremendous familiarity with one another, another team with a physical style, and yet another with a tenacious midfield, Group G may not look as clear-cut as it seems.

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2018 FIFA World Cup Group F Preview

Derek Tang Jun 10, 2018

Germany, Mexico, and two other teams. It seems dismissive to describe Group F in such a manner, but a closer look…

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2018 FIFA World Cup Group E Preview

Derek Tang Jun 10, 2018

Brazil are the clear favorites for Group E. With that being said, the competition for the other qualifying spot…

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2018 FIFA World Cup Group D Preview

Derek Tang Jun 10, 2018

Another contender for the dreaded "Group of Death" here, as all 4 teams come in with strong cases for advancing to the knockout stages. Who will prevail?

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2018 FIFA World Cup Group C Preview

Derek Tang Jun 10, 2018

The French are one of the favorites to win it all, and the Group Stage draw appeared to be kind to them. What does…

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2018 FIFA World Cup Group B Preview

Derek Tang Jun 10, 2018

It seems logical that a group containing Spain and Portugal would be a candidate for the "Group of Death". What…

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2018 FIFA World Cup Group A Preview

Derek Tang Jun 10, 2018

Host nation Russia and strong contenders Uruguay highlight Group A at the upcoming FIFA World Cup. Egypt and Saudi Arabia are hardly there to make up numbers, though.

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