Diary: Hype and glory at the CL final
Dear Diary -- March 3: God is fair. Spurs have just beaten Arsenal 2-1 to move seven points clear but who cares? I'm going to London for my first Cha…
The 2012-13 Prem Best XI
The season is done and the verdict is in. The correct London teams are heading to the Champions and Europa Leagues, respectively, while the evil hegem…
Here's to the sore winners
There is no more beautiful sight in all of soccer. Nothing that makes the heart soar higher, the pulse race faster, the mustache go more a-quiver or t…
What I'll Miss About Fergie's Time
As someone who has been following English soccer since Vinnie Jones grabbed Paul Gascoigne in a place that is generally considered impolite, I can't h…
The choke's on ... who?
It's not fair. Every Christmas, I put money into the Salvation Army kettle in spite of that incredibly annoying bell they ring. Every Arbor Day I alwa…
RVP showered with boos at Arsenal, but did he get one last kick in?
I had one of those vivid, hi-def dreams Saturday, the kind where you don't want to wake up, especially after a 12-hour bender celebrating Spurs being …
A biting chance in the fight for fourth
It's been a horrible, crazy week but on the bright side, it now looks as if there won't be a title-clinching honor guard for Sir Alex and the Dutch we…
Wigan saved the FA Cup from further indignity, but now it's City's cup to lose
Not to get all misty-eyed, but it did seem like the FA Cup went from "Zombie Apocalypse" -- courtesy of some charming Millwall knuckle-draggers -- to …
FA Cup is Rafa's last Chelsea dance
Sometime in May, Rafa Benitez will walk through the door at Stamford Bridge marked Vamonos while being careful not to bump into Jose Mourinho who, acc…
U.S. jumps from ice straight into fire
Here's what we learned during Friday night's "Chilla in Vanilla": The U.S. men's national team can win during a blinding snowstorm. Here's what we st…