Before I begin to write about the topic I had originally earmarked for this week, I want to get one thing off my chest. I’ve been a sports fan since I can remember, with my earliest memories spanning back into the late 1970’s. As the Premiership continues to rise in popularity amongst American sports, I… (read more)
It sure feels good to be a Liverpool fan again, doesn’t it? Form cures all. I don’t want to speculate on any specific reason why the Reds have returned to the elite of English football. The fact is that since the mid-December defeat at Old Trafford, Liverpool is playing to a 78.125% winning percentage in… (read more)
Gutted. That’s the only word that accurately describes how I feel tonight after watching the Reds march into Stamford Bridge and lose to Chelsea in the Capital One Cup semi-finals in extra time earlier today. There’s so much to be said about tactics, player selection, our inability to finish, keepers that belong in the NBA,… (read more)
Trivia question: How many more full matches could Liverpool potentially play between now and the end of the season? The club is still actively pursuing four cups. OK, so the Premier League title may be out of reach, but Arsene Wenger taught me that a top four finish in the league is the same as… (read more)
December is always a troubling month for me. The weather suddenly becomes cold and dreary, the days continue to get shorter, and my mind realizes that the end to my sanity is only one month away. I am referring to the approaching chaos that is the January transfer market. “Silly season” never really goes away… (read more)
