Milan 4 Udinese 4: The game of the week
Daniele Bonera had a nightmare game. Alexis Sanchez, Antonio Di Natale, and German St Denis were beneficiaries of some...
Monthly Archives: January 2011
FA Cup: Denilson’s stupidity costs Arsenal against Leeds
Arsenal continued to find ways to get to goal only to be thwarted by poor finishing and Kasper’s Schmeichel’s...
Man Utd dump Liverpool out of FA Cup
Howard Webb was at the centre of things again.Berbatov got a new year gift in the form of a...
Asian Cup update:China beat Kuwait 2 – 0
Kuwait defender Messad Neda got a red card for kicking Yang Xu. China got two goals from Zhang Linpeng...
Qatar loses to Uzbekistan in Asian Cup opener
Odil Akhmedov scored from a 30 yard belter to give the Uzbekis the lead. The goal was reminiscent of...
Friday night: Football and Orange Goblin
Ben Ward, Orange Goblin’s frontman is a Liverpool fan and must be feeling it nowadays. But here is Scorpionica...
The Sun: Arsenal to meet ‘Pool in the Carling Cup
One thought that Wednesday was going to be a big day for the Tractor Boys because they were supposed...
Spotlight: Qatar hosts the AFC Asian Cup
The Asian Cup begins in Qatar today providing a preview to the world’s biggest dance in 2022. Can the...
Kristine Lilly: Class act retires
Kristine Lilly, retires after 24 years. The most capped player in men’s or women’s soccer history with 352 caps....
Real Madrid lose to Levante
Copa del Rey.Madrid had an 8-0 advantage from the first leg and that was more than enough to see...
Leonardo’s debut is a winning one: Inter 3 Napoli 1
Serie action began once again after the winter break. Leonardo’s debut was an excellent one as Inter beat second...
England retain The Ashes, wins the series 3-1!
The English cricket team will not look like this when they return home This is a magnificent victory. It...
It’s over for Roy Keane at Ipswich
The former Man Utd hardman’s reign comes to an end after the Tractor Boys slumped to 19th position in...
Hodgson on the brink as Liverpool fall to Blackburn
Roy Hodgson in all likelihood should have managed his last game as Blackburn felled Liverpool, 3-1. The only thing...
Chelsea’s woes deepen: Loss to Wolves
Hungry like the Wolves? At Molineaux, the bottom dwellers went ahead on an own goal scored by Jose Bosingwa....
Asian Cup 2011
From January 7th to January 29th. The AFC Asian Cup takes place every four years, having had its first...
Arsenal 0 Boring, boring City 0
8+ minutes of highlights.
Boring, boring Citeh frustrate Arsenal
If Edin Dzeko is by any remote chance reading this blog, I implore him not to come to City...
Wenger’s transfer wish list: Probably no one
There will be no more midfielders, strikers, or goalkeepers. The only question is cover for Thomas Vermaelen whose Achilles...
Carson Craven Cottage clanger…!
Scott Carson produced yet another major gaffe in West Brom’s 3-0 defeat at Fulham. Simon Davies’ long-range shot bounced...
Man Utd roll on against Stoke: Chicharito’s magical backheel
Man Utd added another scalp as they beat Stoke City to continue their unbeaten season. They’re seriously looking in...
Time for Beckham or the MLS to give it up
Trite but true – won’t someone show Beckham the door? It is interesting to note that Harry Redknapp is...
City’s camarederie unravels fast
Some handbags reported in the Man City training grounds between former Arsenal mates, Adebayor and Kolo Toure. The reports...
Ronaldo brace against Getafe..
Ronaldo took his goal tally to 19 as Real Madrid beat Getafe 3-2.They are now just two points behind...
Septic Bladder sets up another anti-corruption committee
Another year and yet another FIFA committee. Sepp Blatter is setting up an anti-corruption committee to investigate the ethics...
Sergio Aguero’s 2 year old has a wicked right foot
If you have not yet seen it – here is evidence that Arsene Wenger might be signing him soon....
Lee Bowyer charged with violent conduct against Sagna
Lee Bowyer is a nasty piece of work. The FA correctly slapped a three match ban on him for...
Bad boy Cassano is now a Milanista
Antonio Cassano made his debut for AC Milan in a friendly against Al Ahli which they won, 2-1. No...
Chelsea held by Aston Villa
Chelsea almost got out of fifth place but Aston Villa pulled off one of those spectacular injury time equalisers....
Bale scores as Spurs subdue spirited Fulham
A decidedly underwhelming performance by Spurs against Fulham. But Gareth Bale added to his already acquired superhero status by...
Chicharito’s bit of magic: West Brom fall to Man Utd
Wayne Rooney ended his open field goal scoring drought when he headed home from a Patrice Evra cross. It...
Hope for Liverpool in the new year
Maybe 2011 will be better.Joe Cole scored the winner against Bolton in the dying seconds of the game.
Beckham to play for Spurs
Harry Redknapp expects Beckham to introduce some class to this Spurs side David Beckham is set to return to...
Robin Van Persie to Juventus?
A familiar sight – RVP nursing an ankle Juventus is reportedly preparing a £20million bid for Robin Van Persie...
A New Year’s treat for Arsenal fans: Away win at Birmingham
Cracking start to the second half of the season as Arsenal coasted to a win in the hostile environs...