Debt-to-income ratios are bad for English teams

Dave George asks: Is soccer getting more popular here?

And Miami’s Greg Cote answers: “There is sheer, jingoistic arrogance in the idea that the mighty United States must dominate every sport to which it sets its mind.”

“Uncle Phil” maintaining low profile

The rise, fall, and death (?) of Setanta

African football boom? So sez SI

And, Bloomberg points out that colour line still exists

Keep in mind: New arenas mean more empty seats. A cautionary tale

Harrisburg bounce Revs in Open Cup. Four MLS sides go out in night of upsets.

Interesting:

 Bail revoked for cricket magnate, accused fraudster “Sir” Allen Stanford

Here’s how you can be bankrupted, yet insured

As letterhack, doctor & soccer fan Patrick Ward often notes to me in letters, active ingredient in Tylenol can kill.