By Kevin McCauley, on April 23rd, 2010
We all know what a mess France’s soccer team has been on the pitch.
Well, most of us know. Recently, I was on the phone with somebody who was trying to convince me of the virtues of the French team.
It’s an easy argument to make. All you need is proper nouns: ”Ribèry! Toulalan! Henry! [...]
By Richard Farley, on November 8th, 2009
The Louis van Gaal-watch is the 48-point-font headline in the Bundesliga, and although mid-week speculation held the Dutch coach needed a win over Schalke to retain his job, Saturday’s 1-1 draw exhibited enough life from his team to keep van Gaal on at Allainz Arena through the international break. With Bayern now sitting in [...]