Johnston's Journal

Pat Johnston is a regular contributor to Soccer365.  An avid soccer fan, Johnston has been to multiple World Cups and games around the globe.  He is the head soccer coach for the University of the South's women's soccer team.  Johnston is also a contributing editor for Success in Soccer.
 

  • Hazard-ous Behaviour

    Thursday, 24. January, 2013

    Eden Hazard was shown a red card for kicking a ball boy in Chelsea's Capital One Cup match against Swansea on Wednesday but the Belgian is not alone when it comes to crazy antics during a match.

  • The Rising and Setting: Previewing the Copa del Rey

    Thursday, 24. May, 2012

    The curtain call for prime time European club soccer in will be the Copa del Rey final and it will give fans a chance to say goodbye to Pep Guardiola and hello, or goodbye, to Marcelo Bielsa

  • The Rising and Setting: Previewing the Copa del Rey

    Thursday, 24. May, 2012

    Saying goodbye to Pep Guardiola and hello or good bye to Marcelo Bielsa

  • Trump Buying Glasgow Rangers? Surrealistic Sarcasm!

    Monday, 21. May, 2012

    The news that Donald Trump considered buying Glasgow Rangers had many fans of the Scottish giant cringing and the pundits, including Soccer365’s Pat Johnston, laughing. What could the American mogul have in mind when jumping into the world’s game?

  • Man City's Defining Moment

    Tuesday, 15. May, 2012

    The title was not won Sunday according to 365's PJ. This seems common knowledge but the drama of Sunday was just the coronation of the new English Champions.

  • Withdrawals Already, Is MLS the Cure?

    Withdrawals Already, Is MLS the Cure?

    Friday, 11. May, 2012

    Survival Sunday will be the last hurrah for viewers needing much soccer to watch. Soccer 365's PJ looks at what's ahead and if the MLS will satiate the soccer junkies cravings.

  • Europa League Final a la Argentina

    Europa League Final a la Argentina

    Wednesday, 9. May, 2012

    Spanish Clubs vie for Europe's second greatest prize tonight in Hungary but this match was made in Argentina long ago.

  • Transcendence and Yes, It is THE Goal of The Season

    Wednesday, 2. May, 2012

    Has there ever been a better goal? Not according to Soccer 365's PJ!

  • Spanish Supremacy- Did I Say That?

    Thursday, 26. April, 2012

    Two weeks ago it appeared that Spain would rule Europe! But Soccer365’s Pat Johnston looks at how an English fleet and German machine put a stop to those Champions League dreams.

  • A Fantastic Classic and The Week Ahead

    Monday, 23. April, 2012

    El Clasico lived up to expectations with Real Madrid making their loudest statement that they are the top team in the world. But Barcelona still holds that title and both teams have a huge week in Champions League and Soccer365’s Pat Johnston looks at what is at stake over the coming weeks.

  • The Tides of Fortune

    The Tides of Fortune

    Thursday, 19. April, 2012

    Chelsea has been living a charmed life the last two weeks but Soccer365’s Pat Johnston believes the tides of fortune are about to change for the Blues with a visit this weekend to face Arsenal at the Emirates followed by a Tuesday Champions League clash at the Nou Camp.

  • English Refereeing: I’ve Had Enough!

    Monday, 16. April, 2012

    ‘I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take it anymore’ is the famous line from the 1976 movie Network and recent poor calls from referees in England has Soccer365’s Pat Johnston walking to his window to yell out to the world ‘I’m mad as hell…’