Piotr Trochowski’s stunner leaves Wales facing WC exit..
Piotr Trochowski scored this beauty in the 72nd minute – breaking what had been till then an impenetrable Welsh...
Monthly Archives: October 2008
Video of all of Steven Gerrard’s 100 goals.
The video is 38.45 minutes long.Just what you need to relax with over the weekend.100 goals notwithstanding it is...
Videos:Both ends of Ireland win their W Cup qualifiers
The Northern end beat San Marino by four goals to nothing. Link: And the other end beat Cyprus 1...
Spooky: Chile break 35 year old jinx in the 35th minute…
Fabian Orellana scored in the 35th minute to give Chile its first victory over Argentina in 35 years.Fierce celebrations...
Deep thought: The MLS never came up in the presidential debate
Obama vs McCain talked incessantly about Joe the Plumber. I want to hear more about soccer. The number of...
Video: Capello makes it a record 4 in a row…
Fabio Capello became the first England manager to win the first four World Cup qualifiers with a rousing 3-1...
What to do if your club doesn’t play well….
Well there are a couple of options available at the moment. 1. You can give it all away and...
Fausto Rossini adds to the backheel collection
You’ve seen the other two.This is Fausto Rossini for Livorno against Frosinone.It’s a pretty good one.
To boo or not to boo……………………
..that is the question. Rio Ferdinand, Wayne Rooney, David James, Theo Walcott and Jermain Defoe give their verdicts on...
Martin Samuel cries foul
Evincing a genuine concern about mounting debt in the EPL unleashes an unhinged rant from Martin Samuel on Lord...
Mumbai derby: Mumbai FC continues its winning ways
The new darlings of the I League continue their merry winning ways beating Mahindra Sporting, 1-0 through a goal...
The worst miss of all time …
Take your pick 1. Most recently – Chris Iwelumo’s miss against Norway – video 2. Diego Forlán’s – Manchester...
Video: Robinho leads Brazil rout of Venezuela…
Venezuela went down 4-0 in their 2010 World Cup qualifier.Kaka returned from an 11-month absence from Brazil’s national team...
RBS taken over: Liverpool’s stadium plans could suffer
RBS was nationalized today as part of the British government’s efforts to shore up ailing banks that are unable...
The media: Unimpressed by England’s win
The media goes ballistic at the English squad. Rio is unhappy with the fans. This on the heels of...
Video: Galaxy beat Rapids, 3-2
Galaxy maintained their slim playoff chances beating Colorado. Brandon McDonald’s goal should be a candidate for MLS goal of...
A team in turmoil: Canada dumped out of the World Cup
Not a very good Thanksgiving for Canadian soccer fans. Canada lost to Honduras, 1-3 and their World Camp campaign...
McBride leads the Fire to the playoffs
Brian McBride never ceases to amaze. He is a warrior. His second goal against his former team tied the...
The financial crisis and the FA: An interesting convergence
Hank Paulson announced yesterday that distressed banks would undergo partial nationalization by the US government taking equity ownership. A...
Two different entities pursuing Charlton and Liverpool?
The Maktoums seem to be intent on purchasing Charlton but they have not given up their interest in Liverpool...
David James gets it
England’s goalie may not be on Hank Paulson’s shortlist for pulling us out of the financial crisis but even...
Video: The US crush Cuba, 6-1
The US cruise into the final round of World Cup qualifying as Beasley (2), Donovan, Ching, Altidore, and Onyewu...
Can the LA Galaxy stave off elimination?
They meet the Colorado Rapids today in a do or die match today. Without Landon Donovan and David Beckham...
England won because they had better boots…
Kazakhstan coach Bernd Storck said that the 5-1 defeat to England was mainly because...
Video: Ashley Cole demonstrates how not to give a back pass to the goalie
Nobody from the Kakakhstan ( Yes there’s no z in the word) team minded.The English fans were not so...
Euro 2008 picture book
A book of 90 such pictoral analogies between images from Euro 2008 and the Swiss countryside etc. Details and...
Everything you could you possibly want to know about Kakakhstan
With England due to play Kakakhstan here are some facts...
Yohan Cruyff can do it better….
Take back heels for instance.This is better than what Zlatan Ibramovich did the other day.
Is Scudamore the Dick Fuld of the EPL?
Recently Lord Triesman spoke at a conference about the dangers of mounting debt that English clubs face and advocated...
Charity match for Stefano Borgonovo
A match between a host of Milan and Fiorentina greats, in aid of the former Milan and Fiorentina striker...
West Ham plan fire sale as Iceland freezes over
Players under the hammer and their potential sale value. Luis Boa Morte – £3m Lee Bowyer – £1.5m James...
Video of Robinho when he was a minor magician….
There’s an article here in the Mail about a magical dribble that Robinho peformed in a game against Ecuador...
Shakespeare says refs have feelings too you know..
Shakespeare might have put it this way ..” Hath not a ref eyes? Hath not a ref hands, organs,...
The credit crisis hits West Ham
Iceland moved closer to national bankruptcy as its highly leveraged banks reel from defaulting loans and failed investments. For...
Lou Gehrig’s disease strikes Italian footballers…
Here’s a strange story.Lou Gehrig’s disease is cutting a swath through a generation of Italian players, including the former...
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s backheel goal was a work of art….
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s remarkable backheel goal for Inter Milan against Bologna was almost as good as the Mona Lisa or...
Video:Lehmann blooper…
Stuttgart won 4 -1 against Werder Bremen.Lehmann provided the crowd with this bit of comedy to cheer things up...
Football and the futility of war…..
While serving overseas with the U.S. Army, PFC Mardaras recognized the Iraqi children’s love of soccer, even though they...
The credit crisis spreads to the EPL: Hull City an exception
The most overt sign is the vanishing shirt sponsorship. However the more troubling effect of the credit crisis is...
Early shocks in the leagues around the world
Its too early in most of the world leagues but the results have been entertaining. Little Cagliari almost pulled...
Rod Liddle’s take on Sol Campbell slagging
The Yids have been on Sol Campbell’s case with an added edge. Their club’s terrible start compounded by their...
Geovanni’s goal doom Spurs to their worst start
You have to go back 96 years. Spurs lost to Hull City, 0-1 after a Geovanni free kick struck...
Video: Columbus Crew 1 LA Galaxy 0
Some nice Donovan and Buddle highlights but Crew struck through Moreno’s header. Then the Crew defense and Hesmer at...
Man City: The trio of Brazilians disappear
Watching Liverpool come back from a two goal deficit and win against Man City, one wondered where the much...
Another Man Utd alumnus fails against the real guv’nor
Add Paul Ince to the roster of Man U alumni who have failed in their bid to put one...
Alecko Eskandarian undoes his former club
Alecko Eskandarian, the ex DC United player has been Preki’s go to guy Chivas vs DC United’s encounter boiled...
Kick for Nick……….
While serving overseas with the U.S. Army, PFC Mardaras recognized the Iraqi children’s love of soccer, even though they...
Highlights:Man U 2 Bolton 0
Rooney Blackburn vs Manchester United Highlights
LA Galaxy’s chances nosedive
Colorado just lost to the Houston Dynamo and a sigh of relief was heard from the Galaxy. The loss...
A piece of poor defending lets Arsenal down: Not height
Was it the lack of height that got Ledbitter the goal or the abject abandonment of good defending and...
Video: Sunderland vs Arsenal: 1-1
Music Video Code by FootyFilms.com Just terrible defending from Alexander Song who coughs up the ball to Kieran Richardson...
Futsal World Cup Update..
Brazil are trying to win the five-a-side football competition for the first time in 12 years, while Spain is...
Video: Joe Kinnear goes ballistic
Here is the link to the full transcript >> Kinnear goes into a rant. Be warned. Very strong language....