My Year in Review: 2025
2025 was quite a strange year—one that was difficult to make sense of as it was happening and which remains so in retrospect. Nothing especially bad happened to me, but … Continue reading My Year in Review: 2025
Category: Sports
Why Manchester City vs Liverpool is the Greatest Rivalry in Premier League History
There’s been a lot of discussion in the past few days as to where the Manchester City and Liverpool teams of the Guardiola-Klopp era rank in the all-time great footballing … Continue reading Why Manchester City vs Liverpool is the Greatest Rivalry in Premier League History
A Short Tribute to the Greatest Legacy in Football
Last week- on August 5th, 2021- it was announced that Lionel Messi would be leaving Barcelona. Three days later, he said goodbye to the club in an emotional press conference … Continue reading A Short Tribute to the Greatest Legacy in Football
Football, England, & Me
I remember the first time I watched a live football match. It was June 21st, 2002. I was nine years old and the whole school had gathered in the assembly … Continue reading Football, England, & Me
The Story of Chelsea’s 2021 Champions League Triumph
It’s not every day your team wins the most-coveted prize in professional football, but that’s what happened last month. To say I had an absolute banger that weekend is an … Continue reading The Story of Chelsea’s 2021 Champions League Triumph
Fighting the Cycle: The Greatest Moments of Frank Lampard’s Reign as Chelsea Manager
When Frank Lampard was appointed Chelsea manager in 2019, I felt a mixture of apprehension and excitement. Frank Lampard is, quite conclusively, without contest, my favorite association football player of … Continue reading Fighting the Cycle: The Greatest Moments of Frank Lampard’s Reign as Chelsea Manager
Why Ball in the Family is my Guilty Pleasure
Lately I’ve been tuning in every Sunday to watch the latest episode of the Facebook reality web series Ball in the Family. It provides a nice little break from the … Continue reading Why Ball in the Family is my Guilty Pleasure
Seizing the Day
It’s time for another spontaneous post. Last night I unearthed my old journals. I have four diaries, covering four periods of my life: spring/summer 2010, fall 2010, winter 2011, and … Continue reading Seizing the Day
Is the Packers-Bears Rivalry the Greatest in Sports?
As I’m sure you’re aware, the Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears face off against each other tonight at Lambeau Field. What’s significant about this game is that the … Continue reading Is the Packers-Bears Rivalry the Greatest in Sports?
Why You Should Be Excited For The Coming NBA Season!
The NFL season is underway, the Premier League is in full swing over in Yurrup, and on Tuesday we’re getting the start of the MLB playoffs- but all I can … Continue reading Why You Should Be Excited For The Coming NBA Season!
Who are the Winners & Losers of the Kyrie Irving-Isaiah Thomas Trade?
The 2017 Off-Season is the gift that keeps giving. This year has been absolutely insane; we’ve seen CP3 team up with James Harden in Houston, Paul George with Russell Westbrook … Continue reading Who are the Winners & Losers of the Kyrie Irving-Isaiah Thomas Trade?
5 Reasons why Chelsea Won their 5th Premier League Title!
Michy Batshuayi’s strike last Friday night saw Chelsea crowned Premier League champions for the second time in three seasons. It was a dramatic finish to a scrappy game from perhaps … Continue reading 5 Reasons why Chelsea Won their 5th Premier League Title!
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