Video: Sampdoria’s wonderkid Fabio Quagliarella
Fabio Quagliarella’s form is attracting lots of attention including that of Man Utd’s. He may be on the trading...
Monthly Archives: May 2007
Italian Serie: The striker tandem dominates
The Italian Serie was littered with deadly striker tandems administering a one- two knockout punch over their opposition. Juventus...
Video: Serie A: Roma 4 Messina 3
Totti’s two goals takes his tally to 26 and a possible European Golden boot award. Here is Totti’s goal...
Video: Mexican Clausura 2007: Blanco’s goal
Blanco’s free kick put America level with Pachuca but Juan Carlos Cacho capped his tremendous season with Pachuca’s equalizer....
Video: German Cup final: Nuremberg 3 VfB Stuttgart 2
A wonder goal by Jan Kristiansen wins Nuremberg their first German silverware in 38 years.
Spanish league frenzy
This season is is really not going to be over until the fat lady sings…! With two games to...
LA Galaxy have to let Beckham go
LA Galaxy have been told by FIFA to let Becks go…. if he is picked by McClaren for England’s...
A 50 million pound goal
Stephen Pearson’s goal against West Brom which took Derby into the Premiership.The increased revenue will earn the club an...
FIFA politics: Bolivia gets punished for its altitude
Altitude. You heard right. In a bizarre ruling, FIFA has banned matches played in high altitude venues which they...
Clericus cup ends with unholy row
For those eagerly awaiting a long overdue update on this tournament – here it is.On Saturday, May 26, Rome’s...
Le Monde sued for doping allegations against Spanish clubs
The trickle of cycling confessionals have recently became a deluge as the spigot is turned loose. Now it is...
Video: Mexican Clausura 2007: First leg: Pachuca 2 America 1
Cacho gets two goals and Blanco pulls one back through a penalty. Today’s game is at the Hidalgo stadium....
Fulham’s US squad return to accolades
There was no bigger goal in Fulham’s season than Clint Dempsey’s match winner against Liverpool. The win gave Fulham...
Liverpool will be the best club for Tevez
Old memories die hard. After all the joyous celebrations following West Ham’s escaping relegation comes the reality checks. Carlos...
Ronaldinho sees red
Plenty of nerve racking excitement in the Spanish title chase as both Real Madrid and Barcelona are still tied...
Beckham shows his class
David Beckham inspires Real to a 3-1 win over Deportivo La Coruna.Sergio Ramos scored the first goal off a...
Becks back in the England squad
This says more about the dire straits of the English squad under Steve McLaren than any substantial change in...
Video: Cuauhtemoc Blanco goal celebrations
The Cuauhtemoc Blanco phenomenology. There is a wealth of doctoral dissertations which could attempt to deconstruct his goal celebrations....
2007 Mexican Clausura: Cuauhtemoc Blanco’s final weekend
Mexican Clausura 2007 final Club America vs Pachuca at the Azteca stadium This weekend will be an emotional one...
Juan Pablo Angel: The man is rocking the MLS
So far the former Aston Villa striker has proved to be a godsend for the NY Red Bulls and...
Video: Copa Libertadores: Riquelme proves that he is still the best
Boca Juniors reached the semi-finals of the Copa Libertadores beating Paraguay’s Libertad, 2-0. Juan Roman Riquelme was instrumental in...
Cucuta Deportivo enter the Copa Libertadores semis
The Colombian team continued its magical run defeating Nacional of Uruguay on goal aggregate as they won the first...
Why we love transfer season: The rumours
Sometimes this stuff is even better than the matches. Just google Arsene Wenger and you will find that he...
Tottenham wins the Gareth Bale sweepstakes
Tottenham beat out Chelsea, Arsenal, and Man Utd for Gareth Bale, the coveted left back. £10m is the transfer...
Inzaghi’s clueless deflection deflates Liverpool
It was hard to find a pulse in this match. But there were plenty of dives and fouls to...
Video: In tribute to the Heysel victims
Not all CL finals were happy occasions. The 1985 finals at Heysel Stadium resulted in one of soccer’s worst...
Video: 2003 CL finals: Milan wins on PKs over Juve
A feast of brilliant goalkeeping by Dida and Buffon as both teams go head to head in the penalty...
Video: 1984 CL finals: Liverpool wins on PKs over Roma
Phil Neal gets Liverpool on their way to a fourth CL title.
Ronaldinho in new Nike AD
Rafael Nadal and Ronaldinho star in the ad which has Ronaldinho scoring into a basketball hoop at the end...
Video: 1977 CL finals: Liverpool 3 B.Moenchengladbach 1
Phil Neal puts it away with his penalty for Liverpool’s first CL title. First 35 seconds is an excruciating...
Video: 1994 CL finals: AC Milan 4 Barcelona 0
The last time Milan played in Greece in the CL finals was a happy occasion for them. They beat...
Can Paolo Maldini make it Milan’s seventh CL title?
What more can be said about this truly great player? Durability under duress. As he enters his fourth decade,...
Phil Neal remembers his penalties that won Liverpool their CL titles
Liverpool’s tradition of winning crucial CL games decided by penalties and penalty shootouts goes back to the time they...
Champions league final preview: AC Milan vs Liverpool
Key: Can Milan play 90+ minutes without flagging because the CL final’s is their’s to lose. If you were...
Celebrating a goal ends in tragedy..
…in Mozambique.Angry fans attacked an unidentified man in a local league match between Lichinga FC and rivals Ferroviario de...
Miracle sequel
A sequel to the earlier miracle video.Warning: The spellings are not that great…! A New Story of Miracles –...
Mido’s fall from grace
Remember the triumphant return of Mido to White Hart Lane in the beginning of the season as Martin Jol...
Why is Benni McCarthy the most sought after player?
Simple, the Blackburn striker who has had a most satisfying first season scoring 24 all purpose goals for his...
Liverpool is ready to bust the bank on summer transfers
Liverpool has been given the green light by co-owner Tom Hicks that he will match Roman Abramovich in money...
The Miracle of Istanbul
Video of the Steven Gerrard inspired miracle win that Liverpool took from AC Milan in 2005. Liverpool will be...
Video: Romario’s 1000th goal for real?
One loses track. But Romario has scored many, many goals for sure.
Sir Alex’s bete noire is lighting up La Liga
A recent interview with Sir Alex indicates how much more cohesive the team became once Ruud Van Nistelrooy left...
Video: La Liga: Real Madrid keep their title hopes alive
Veteran Roberto Carlos came up with the winning goal as Real remained on top with a 3-2 win over...
Video: Copa Libertadores: Boca Juniors 1 Libertad 1
Riquelme missed a penalty. Osvaldo Martinez scored through a wickedly curling free kick and Martin Palermo evened the score...
Video: Apres Match
“There will be a final on July 12th, it will have no soul, it will be Snickers versus Nike.”...
Abel Xavier to join LA Galaxy
Abel Xavier, the journeyman midfielder from Middlesborough will join the LA Galaxy on a free transfer, the 15th of...
Beckham’s chance to throw a lifeline to the sinking Galaxy
You could not ask for a better stage entrance than the one David Beckham will get when he finally...
Clint Mathis shows signs of life and the NY Red Bulls are grateful
Clint Mathis puts his bad hair days behind Clint Mathis is producing the performances that he is capable of...
Robben’s transfer paves way for Hargreaves
Arjen Robben is transferring to Bayern Munich where he will team up with fellow Dutchman Roy Makaay and help...
Video: Carlos Vela: Arsenal’s prodigy returns
Carlos Vela returns to Arsenal this summer after his stint with Salamanca UD in the Spanish second division.. The...
Europe’s Mexican connections shine
VfB’s captain Fernando Meira celebrates the clubs win The Mexican national team and their overseas transfers have helped win...
Video; FA Cup final: Chelsea 1 Man Utd 0
Chelsea score through who else…… Didier Drogba in extra time. Rooney had 4 good chances to win the game.
It is curtains for Mehmet Scholl
The best player in Germany never to play for the national team in the World Cup took his bow...