Andrew Thompson
An American, but a lover of the beautiful game, Andrew Thompson has been active in the sport for 25 years as a player, a coach and now a freelance writer. He's a diehard Arsenal supporter, but also has a special place in his heart for Borussia Dortmund and the German Bundesliga. You can find other work of his at Outside of the Boot, A Bergkamp Wonderland, and he is a podcast regular with The Football Hipsters Podcast.
What was billed as the ideal fixture to open their title defense, Leicester City were downed 2-1 by manager-less Hull City. Norwegian international Adama Diomande opened his Premier League account with an overhead kick just before the interval. The defending champions would...
