Penalty kicks seal Real's fate
When is the last time you can remember Jose Mourinho brought down to his knees, succumbed to the gravitas of the occasion? Yet there he was, at the Sa…
Andy Carroll triumphant for Reds
Heading into this weekend's fixtures, Arsene Wenger was doing what all managers are required to do -- the painful process of addressing the press. I…
Picking the Dream Team, 2011-12 edition
From the sublime to the ridiculous -- which is to say, from Lionel Messi to Mario Balotelli -- we've been mightily entertained this European season…
Somehow, the Blues march on
Do you think Lionel Messi is quaking in his boots right now? Or Xavi, Andres Iniesta or Cesc Fabregas? Perhaps, if they're about to get onto one of …
United's MVP Valencia impresses again
If you had to create an all-European team, and you could only select one player per team, whom would you pick? It's a cherished conceit among footba…
Interview with Liverpool's Jamie Carragher
Transition has been the key word at Liverpool the past couple of seasons, during which time 22 players have come into the squad (not counting loans)…
Gunners roll; Spurs, Liverpool sputter
Saturday's Premier League schedule promised plenty of action and intrigue … then Spurs and Chelsea happened. What's the cliché? Ah, yes, i…
Man City shows stomach for the fight
It's been a strange season, all right. Look at Blackburn Rovers. Here's a side that was not only left for dead, but ridiculed beyond belief. A side …
End of line for City, United
One of our contributing writers, Michael Cox, wrote a thought-provoking story about defining success in modern-day football. He touches on how you can…
History beckons for Jose Mourinho, Real
Sometimes you never know which game to watch. On Saturday, for example, you had some relegation-worthy matches, such as Bolton versus QPR -- a fixtu…
