Fabregas puts Arsenal where they belong, in the driver’s seat

“If only this were the NBA” is not a phrase my close friends would ever expect me to utter. I’m no fan of the NBA’s methods for most things, from the way that they covered up the refereeing scandal of the decade, to the way that they fine outspoken mavericks like, uhh, Mavericks owner Mark Cuban [...]

I’m so bored I might watch Beckham play “soccer”

GOOD NEWS EVERYONE

David Beckham is scheduled to play “soccer” tonight with his team the LA Whatchucallits against some team from Texas, where they play on sand, and they really hate each other. I guess I’ll watch it just for the handbags that Beckham brings to pretty much every match. 8pm (PST), ESPN2

Tomorrow morning I will while [...]

Eduardo, Children, and Man City v. Arsenal: are you ready for some football?

Ahoy, kickers. Before we get started today I’m going to just take a moment to quietly remember the 8th anniversary of 9/11.

Ok, kicking on, Arsene gave two interviews yesterday and today, one to the press hounds and one exclusive to the dot com, and so we have got a lot to cover. He talked about Arshavin, [...]