It's fair to say David Luiz is an entertaining kid, on and, most definitely, off the pitch. If you're not following his Twitter account, you are doing yourself an extreme disservice. The Brazilian let all his followers know yesterday that he was prepping to take his English test on Friday.

About 11 hours ago, Bob let us know that he had passed his test with flying colors.

After an October that's seen marauding Manchester City take hold of top spot, what does November hold for the Premier League?

October's been a month full of derbies, from Merseyside to Midlands to Manchester, and it'll be hard for any month this season to top all that's been packed into October.

At the Stadio San Paolo earlier this week, in front of a thunderous support, Napoli made their grand entrance onto the European stage, as they defeated Villareal 2-0 in their first home match in the Champions League. Perhaps it is almost time for the football world to stand up and take notice of Napoli.

Two clean sheets in two games for the Philadelphia Union speaks much to the highly lauded play of the team's defenders, but the frustration shown by Eric Hassli, the Vancouver Whitecaps designated player, attested most to it all.

In the first true test of the Union back four this season, the group passed with flying colors.