Extra Time: At Chelsea, Success Isn’t a Satisfying Answer
Published 4/22/2008 at NYT > Soccer
The coach of Chelsea, the Israeli Avram Grant, has been bombarded by many more than the four questions of Passover the past week from the news media.
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