Respect is the new four-letter word
So Wayne Rooney has been hit with a two-match ban for swearing into the camera during last week's game against West Ham. Is it deserved? Seems a bit h…
Fernando Torres still misfiring
During the Champions League quarterfinal first-leg tie between United and Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, the camera panned over to owner Roman Abramovic…
Real's total domination sinks Spurs
Tottenham has been the Cinderella story of the Champions League, scoring goals, staging remarkable comebacks and defying most everyone's expectations…
Dani Alves is the game's best right back
Oh, Dani boy, we knew you never wanted to really leave Barcelona. You just wanted to get some well-deserved respect. And on Tuesday, just three days…
Chelsea isn't singing the blues anymore
The moment Ramires' goal went into the back of the net, sealing Chelsea's 2-0 victory over Manchester City at Stamford Bridge, the EPL landscape shi…
The plot thickens in Prem title race
For a while on Saturday, it looked as if clubs in a position to earn much-needed points were going to capitulate. First, Tottenham Hotspur -- in a r…
Is Arsenal's season collapsing -- again?
Wounded animals are usually dangerous and ready to pick a fight. But what happens when you've got two of them pitted against each other? That was th…
Seeing red at Camp Nou
It seems we can't go a day, let alone a week, without the referee becoming the center of the story -- or at least an integral part of the match. And…
No Kuyt about it
This season's EPL title race is like the weather in New England -- wait a few minutes and everything changes. This past Tuesday, when Wayne Rooney s…
Reason and madness in English soccer
Imagine if Charlie Sheen lived under the auspices of the English FA. In such a world, the authorities wouldn't take his children away but, rather, w…