Luis Suarez, the Liverpool forward and one of the elite bad boys in modern soccer history, made news today when he bit the arm of the Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic. Got to give Suarez some credit. He fairly rooted around till he had brought his teeth to bear on Ivanonic’s upper arm, and gave him […]

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Watching American sports live, from the UAE, takes some extra effort. Not that things are not available. They are, if you pay a little bit extra — maybe $50 a year — to augment your basic cable package (most of which is not in English) with a set of stations that includes ESPN, Fox and, […]

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