Speaking your mind about the MLS can cost you
The Seattle Sounders vs Houston Dynamo playoffs got the MLS playoffs to a raucous start with their edge of...
Monthly Archives: October 2009
Video: Higuain comes to Pellegrini’s rescue
Two goals by Gonzalo “El Pipita ” Higuain had Manuel Pellegrini pumping his hands Wenger style. It was a...
Welcome to my nightmare: Arsenal beat Spurs
“Welcome to my nightmare, welcome to my breakdown.” Alice Cooper’s 1975 campy anthem sums up the last five minutes...
Liverpool lose again..
Beleagured Benitez still has no solutions.Liverpool down to nine men were a shambles.Degen was sent off for a reckless...
Tottenham lose to Arsenal again..
Tottenham have not won a game against Arsenal in the premier league for the last 10 years and history...
The media makes up its mind: Pellegrini out
The Spanish media really want Manuel Pellegrini gone. They are playing up a war of words that Guti appears...
Lampard the Lionheart stars in Adidas FIFA 10 ad
Apart from being the lionheart that every team needs a lesser known fact about Lampard is that he has...
Wenger brushes of Ade’s comments
Wenger responds to Adebayor’s insinuations and rumour mongering by dismissing them.
Zidane shows off Adidas Predator- the 10th generation…
…and remembers some of it’s predecessors fondly… The technical side:A new PowerSpine technology is supposed to give the Predator...
10 notable football felons: Some lovable, some otherwise
Marlon King: King has vaulted to the top of the rogues gallery with his second conviction. The first one...
Wenger might start Almunia
Against Spurs. Lukasz Fabianski has re-injured himself and is out for three weeks. Vito Mannone looked far from reassuring...
Juande Ramos CSKA departure has tones of his Spurs exit
Juande Ramos would be forgiven if he suffers panic attacks close to the fourth week of October every year...
MLS playoffs: Houston come away with a draw against Seattle
Pulsating atmosphere. A sea of green with a few flecks of orange. Deflected passes. Lots of opportunities. Awful finishing....
Marlon King in jail and out of a job
Put behind bars for 18 months for groping a woman, and after she spurned his advances; breaking her nose....
Henrik Larsson retires
“Henrik Larsson always scores.” The clip shows Celtic fighting back through Larsson against Porto in a pulsating 2003 UEFA...
MLS playoffs: Seattle vs Houston: Global brand vs homegrown
Will Fredy Montero deliver? Seattle Sounders vs Houston Dynamo, Thursday, 29th October (10 p.m. ET; ESPN2, Deportes) Who is...
Real Madrid crisis: Pellegrini gets two more matches
Manuel Pellegrini’s coaching career at Real is in danger. The shocking defeat at the hands of lowly Alcorcon has...
Spit and Swine!
Becks shows his expertise with “spit pieces” The Health Protection Agency has determined that spitting could lead to the...
Lotthar Matthaus rejects Racing Santander job
Matthaus last minute rejection of the Racing Santander job has the club gnashing their teeth. He was supposed to...
Will Adam Pearson’s arrival hasten Phil Brown’s exit?
Phil Brown, ex manager and current suntan oil salesman? The Independent says that Adam Pearson’s shock arrival from Derby...
A tale of two clubs: Newcastle settled, Pompey unsettled
In Family Guy: Chris Griffin: Dad, was there ever a real city of New Orleans?” Peter Griffin: “No one...
Robbo launches the first shot
Let the trash talking begin ahead of the Arsenal vs Spurs derby. Robbie Keane bites the bullet as he...
Video: Arsenal ends Liverpool’s Carling Cup run, 2-1
Fran Merida scored with a stinging left footed shot in the 19th minute after Voronin gives it away to...
Twittering fools: Altidore joins the list
Twitter gives an outlet for players to get all “emo”. Altidore joins a list of players who have done...
Man Utd fans arrested over vandalism
This season is bringing back memories of some of the more undesirable aspects of the 70s and 80s. The...
Video: Third division Alcorcon shock Real Madrid, 4-0
In a Copa Del Rey match, Jerzy Dudek was the goalie under siege as Francisco Borja scored the first...
Kroenke sweeps up more loose shares
Ten more shares bought for £8,500 per share as Stan Kroenke creeps up to 28.9%, a mere 1.09% away...
Sir Alex admits to wrongdoing
Alan Wiley’s new “slimming” photo-angle Sir Alex has admitted to improper conduct regarding Alan Wiley. Alan Leighton of the...
Wenger: ” We have to kill teams off’
Arseblog as usual gives a well balanced summation and my two cents is that the “killer instinct” message should...
10 most memorable games at Giants Stadium
Jack Bell creates a list of 10 most memorable games at Giants Stadium. Some of the highlights. Last summer’s...
Video:Seydou Keita gets a hat trick for Barcelona
Barcelona have stormed back to the top of the La Liga charts with a 6 – 1 over Zaragoza.Ibrahimovic...
Did Platini see two red cards and one red faced referee ?
Kelly committed the foul. Hangeland got the red card Platini’s wonderful system of having extra referees behind each goal...
Arsenal: Enough talk of a “major trophy”
Talk of a bunch of self entitled players. This team will not get a “major trophy”, or even a...
Brilliant Benayoun sets up splendid Torres goal
By now, it must be obvious. The best player in the Premiership on this day was Yossi Benayoun. No...
The Reason Why Arsenal Will Not Win The Premier League
Coming from a long-time Arsenal fan, this article is not easy to write; but at the same time, if...
Video:Liverpool end their losing streak
A terrific goal from Fernando Torres off a superb through pass from Benayoun.Torres had Rio Ferdinand hanging on to...
Atletico Madrid drain the dregs…
New coach Quique Sanchez Flores would have looked at this with wild eyed disbelief .Or is it the team...
Donovan should give it up for the Galaxy defense
Gregg Berhalter is all business! While Landon Donovan and David Beckham bask in the aftermath of the Galaxy making...
Video: LA Galaxy secure top spot in the West
Landon Donovan sparked a 2-0 defeat of San Jose completing a turnaround for the LA Galaxy after missing the...
Ahead of the biggest Premiership match this season
Sheesh! Every match Sir Alex gets 5 minutes of extra time? While each fan will be watching his club...
Red Bulls last game at Giants stadium is a rare win
The Red Bulls ended Toronto FC’s playoff hopes by shellacking them 5-0. The worst MLS team reserved its best...
Rafa channels his inner ” wild thing”
“I say, Arsene, I’ve got to get this guy off my back. Any ideas on how to beat him?...
Chelsea pulverise Blackburn 5 – 0
Chelsea go back to the top of the table with a 5 – 0 hammering of Blackburn. Watch Chelsea...
Video: Spurs fall to Stoke, 0-1
Spurs plied on the pressure but an excellent Steve Simonsen and a dour Stoke defense kept them at bay....
Coach gets red card for scoring goal
Grampus Eight manager Dragan Stojkovic scored this goal from his technical area and got a red card for his...
How about basketball, Capello?
Capello should tap this man for ideas Capello on how other sports can influence football and how he is...
Wenger sees Arsenal lift a trophy this season
It was his birthday and the AGM was conducted in a very different atmosphere from the last meeting. So...
Video: Benfica embarrass Everton, 5- 0
Link: A shambolic display with inept defending. Crosses, corners, and long balls and and out of position Tim Howard...
Police probe for Maurice Edu’s abusers
Strathclyde Police are reviewing CCTV footage to determine which Rangers fans racially abused Maurice Edu after the Unirea Urizceni...
Davies and Gooch injury updates
Charlie Davies seems to be recovering well after undergoing additional surgeries to repair a broken left elbow and stabilize...
Xavi feels the pressure
By Barca’s high standards this year’s CL performance has been shocking. A bare four points and tied with Dynamo...
Abel Resino sacked; Quique is Atletico’s new coach
The 4-0 thrashing at the hands of Chelsea in the CL group stage was the last straw. With Atletico...
The Alex Ferguson walkout video
Coaching tips:What to do when asked a question you don’t want to answer ? You say “Silly question and...