AP Photo
It has happened before in the life and times of David Beckham and we know how that ended, with a ball tracing a Homeric arc into a Greek net.
Were fate to call him once more to the edge of the box as it did in 2001, he would have a decision to make. His pulse would be on fire, his pants, too, if he scored, but he would not step back from the responsibility.
After the rain, the sunshine. As the media rolled into Chelsea’s training center Tuesday, an unseasonal, wet and cold day in London and its surrounds gave way to a tentative glimpse of summer. It was the perfect... more »
A small door off the players' changing room at Wembley Stadium leads to a place known as the warm-up area. It was there, before the FA Cup semi-final against Tottenham Hotspur on April 15, that Didier Drogba put on his... more »
he annual Super Bowl of world soccer is finally here. Saturday's UEFA Champions League final between Bayern Munich and Chelsea (2:45 p.m. ET, FOX) may lack the sexiness of recent European finals -- neither team finished at the... more »
It's not often you get to see a man physically age in front of your eyes. But on Sunday, on the final day of the Premier League season, Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini appeared to do just that. He stepped on the pitch... more »
Hyde Road winds through the driving rain of May in Manchester to reach the gym owned and run by Ricky Hatton, the city's favourite son in the boxing ring – who came from the rough Hattersley housing estate and out of nowhere... more »
Email
Print
Share