Farewell, Dirk Kuyt
These days, few events in the soccer world surprise me -- a player said he didn't want a transfer and then leaves for way more money! Mario Balotell…
A new Mou?
In signing a contract extension to stick with Real Madrid through 2016 -- an extra two years beyond his current deal -- are we seeing a new and impr…
Few surprises for the England squad
To paraphrase Sir Alex Ferguson for a moment, "The England squad. Bloody hell." In the 15 or so days since Roy Hodgson agreed to take the most vol…
Final day heroes and villains
Are we all still standing after that? Has the dust and confetti (or, in United's case, the tears) cleared after an utterly absurd and brilliant conc…