Hirshey Returns!

I never gave proper due to David Hirshey, whose sensational coverage of the World Cup for Deadspin was, for me, one of the highlights of this year's tournament.

Luckily, he's back with coverage of the Premiership, starting with Arsenal's opening game dud, so I'm not going to miss a second opportunity to plug him.

Here's a sample from today's post:

If, as they say, a tie is like kissing your sister, a 1-1 tie against Villa is like having your sister put a ball gag in your mouth and drag you around by a studded leather dog collar.

Absolutely brilliant, and there's more where that came from. So click on the links, and enjoy the genius of David Hirshey. It might even encourage you (and me) to start following soccer on a regular basis.