Manchester United and the eye of the Tiger
The Man U team climb up the steps to the Philadelphia Museum of Art made famous by Rocky Balboa....
Monthly Archives: July 2010
Hublot Man Utd Million Dollar Challenge
Midtown, NYC. Ryan Giggs, Nani, Paul Scholes, Michael Owen, Darren Fletcher and Sir Alex Ferguson will try to put...
Thierry Henry first look: Barclays New York Challenge
A soccer feast unfolds today and New York Red Bulls fans will finally get to see Thierry Henry debut...
Thierry Henry interview: Fox News likes ignorance and “blow outs”
In short the interview by Rosanno Scotto and Greg Kelly showed absolutely no knowledge about their subject in question,...
Eduardo moves to Shakhtar Donetsk
One of Eduardo’s best goals. What a perfect turn of the foot. This was scored after his return. Eduardo’s...
A non-story: Donovan linked with City
Landycakes at Eastlands? Nahgannahappen. Which player is not linked with City nowadays? Every hour it is a different one....
There’s at least two people who think Thierry Henry won the world cup.
Interviewers Rosanna Scotto and Greg Kelly grill Thierry Henry on the finer points of the game that they really...
Martin Hansson documentary
Hansson of the three great ghastly blunders. First was the 95th minute penalty decision in a Champions League match...
Freddie Ljungberg on his way out of MLS?
The former Arsenal man has turned cold towards the Seattle Sounders and is “exploring options.” It appears that he...
The Guardian’s Mark Van Bommel gallery
Check out the rest. Van Bommel is definitely a gift that keeps giving.
Roberto Baggio studies to be a coach
The Divino Codina: Now and Zen If you are per chance wondering what the Divine Ponytail is upto nowadays...
Video: The Lampard effect strikes the U20 Women’s World Cup
Germany won against France in the U20 Women’s World Cup and in an eerie deja vu, a goal similar...
Ribery and Benzema indicted in the French sex scandal
The two players spent 7 hours in custody and charged by the judicial magistrate Andre Dando with having sex...
Joachim Löw renews contract
Löw renews till Euro 2012 which should come as a great relief to all football lovers, not just fans...
Jol may reject Fulham move
Cem alerts us to the possibility of Martin Jol staying on in Ajax. The Dutch club promised more transfer...
The world of football chants breathes easier
Spurs clamp down on the wind section. Arsenal follow suit. The world turns cold to the vuvuzelers and we...
The Joe Cole factor: Gerrard prolongs Anfield career
The Joe Cole move seems to have paid dividends. A sign of serious intent which seems to have satisfied...
What do you miss most about the World Cup?
For those who are saying that the silence is deafening and are missing the vuvuzela here’s Jeff Vuvuzela to...
Update: Arsenal’s NEW look
The 2011 home and away colours Nice. Plus, the Emirates stands are also going to be renamed – part...
Nery Castillo: Player in the wilderness joins Chicago Fire
Nery Castillo the Mexican player with loads of talent and a history of prima donna-ish behaviour joins the MLS...
Video: Arsenal 4 Barnet 0
Arsenal’s pre-season began with a 4-0 thumping of Barnet with Andriy “I am leaving for Barca” Arshavin opening the...
MLS All Star roster against Man Utd
Sebastien Le Toux: The former Sounder is on Arena’s roster Bruce Arena announces a 23 man roster against Man...
Selwyn Brown: Reflections on the First African World Cup
Another report by Selwyn “Bumbo” Brown, from reggae supergroup Steel Pulse. Selwyn’s back in the UK, as the band...
Video: Jose Pedroso tries to strange referee
A match between Rangers and Deportes Concepción in Chile’s division B degenerates into a series of retaken penalty kicks...
Joe Cole to Liverpool?
England’s most creative player and Fabio Capello afterthought, Joe Cole is being lured to Liverpool with the promise of...
Tiki Taka soon coming to Liverpool
La Masia (The Farm) is set to take the world by storm (painting by Joan Miro) Rafa Benitez left...
Martin Jol heading to Fulham
Craven Cottage will be loading up on the toilet paper All indications are Martin Jol is heading back to...
Best bicycle kick you will have seen in a while
Denis Kolodin (Dynamo Moscow) v Rostov
Fabio Capello should be embarrassed
The Man Who Knew Infinity Fabio Capello is embarrassed. The Capello Index has turned sour for the England coach...
Socrates and Big Phil
There is a reason why this man is called Socrates. One of the truly deep thinkers of the sport...
Michael Essien has Crystal Palace fans in tears
He reduced one to tears by whacking him on the head with a football and the rest to tears...
Rooney makes history
Nike would have us believe that Rooney,with all his dreams of knighthood,of having babies named after him, of beating...
Capello’s Index: Forlan barely edges out Defoe
Really. England is heading for another disaster if this is the sort of scouting report that Fabio Capello comes...
Messi back to scoring hat tricks
Now that the Maradona menace is out of the picture Messi is back to doing what he does best...
Toronto fans give Man U – Celtic a miss
Toronto fans by and large gave the Man U pre season friendly a miss.Berbatov,who has spent most of the...
All quiet on the Arsenal front
Marouane Chamakh, Laurent Koscielny, and bucket loads on the Fabregas transfer saga but otherwise its been deader than a...
Bob Bradley to Fulham?
He may have to trade that look for a suit and tie The Cottagers are still looking for a...
Man City unabated: They sign Kolarov
City’s spending bender to a Premiership title continued unabated. Lazio accepted their £17m for their highly rated left wing...
Sami Khedira close to signing with Real
Both AS and Marca are reporting that Real are close to signing Sami Khedira who did such a outstanding...
Barca’s Fabregas intensity fades
Behind the daily parade of Barca players who talk about Cesc Fabregas return to Barca in the emotional terms...
Rafa Marquez next up for NY Red Bulls?
The Red Bulls are looking for a third DP and this time it is a central midfielder – not...
Soccerblog view: Thierry will have more impact than Beckham
Biggest reason: Thierry “Titi” Henry is not hyped as the saviour of the MLS. When you manage expectations better...
Video: Part 1: Thierry Henry NY Red Bulls presser
Part 2 and Part 3. Thierry Henry has been coming to NY for a long time as a tourist...
America votes for Soccer
The ESPY “best moment” of the last 12 months……
Anelka on the French situation
A government enquiry has been launched to investigate the great south african french disaster.Meanwhile Nicolas Anelka is saying that...
Anelka: France was a “timebomb”
Nicholas Anelka speaks. It seems he was the fall guy for what transpired in South Africa- it could have...
Barca takes out a bank loan to pay players
Pompey had to turn to Balram Chainrai to pay salaries to their employees and players. It’s nice to know...
Maradona’s misuse of Leo Messi was criminal
El Diego looking like something from My Big Fat Argentinian Wedding One of the worst defeats in Argentinian World...
Fernando Torres to miss upto a month
MRI scans show Fernando Torres has ruptured his adductor muscles and it is feared that he will miss the...
Carles Puyol retires from international duty
King Carles against Germany: A defining moment Sad news. The most visible face of El Roja Furia announced his...
The shirt don’t fit ……
Are we assuming? Nah, says Fabregas – just some something amusing.
Ryan Giggs contemplating MLS move
Man Utd is on its USA and Canada tour and are in Chicago at the present moment. Ryan Giggs...