Video: Chelsea rout Wigan
The tension between Abramovich and Mourinho mar the victory.More on that here Some other goal videos from the weekend...
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Beckham watches Real Madrid win without him
Real Madrid got their first win in four outings with Beckham watching from the VIP stands. Ruud Van Nistelrooy...
Pierre Van Hooijdonk long range strike
Pierre van Hooijdonk scores from near the half line against Galatasaray Lions.The Lions lost 2-1 to Feyenoord in the...
Mourinho and Chelsea to part ways ?
Kenyon denies rumours that Mourinho is set to quit Chelsea at the end of the season. Martin Samuel (...
Arsenal dump Liverpool out of Carling Cup
Arsenal has been giving Liverpool a hard time of late.Having dumped them out of the FA cup a couple...
Blatter in an apologetic mood
Every now and then Blatter seems to get these conscience attacks which then compel him to make an apology...
Barcelona miss a chance to take the lead
This glorious free kick from Xavi spared a Ronaldinho depleted Barcelona the blushes as they held Getafe to a...
FA Cup :Manchester United 2 Aston Villa 1
Henrik Larsson scored the first goal in his Manchester United debut ,Milan Baros got the equaliser in the 75th...
Arsenal knock out FA Cup Holders
Two goals from Tomas Rosicky and one from Thierry Henry sent Liverpool crashing to a 3-1 defeat yesterday.Match Report....
BBC African Footballer of the Year
The BBC African Footballer of the Year award is decided by listeners of BBC Fast Track on the BBC...
FIFA fair play awards 2001 -Paolo Di Canio
In 2001, Paolo Di Canio won the FIFA Fair Play award for this noteworthy display of sportsmanship in a...
Israel Palestine peace game
Members of Israel’s national squad partnered Palestinian players against a team representing the southern Spanish region of Andalusia in...
Fulham goalkeeper lands on his head
While on the subject of head injuries here’s another one that could have been much worse than it turned...
Ghaly loses four teeth
Heading a ball can be additionally dangerous if a defender from the opposite team tries to kick your head...
Video: Henry helps Arsenal to 4 goal win
Thierry Henry is back with a vengeance.Hoyte and Van Persie scored the other goals.Charlton playing with 10 men for...
Who is David Edgar ?
A nineteen year old canadian who scored this equaliser against Manchester United in his debut game for Newcastle.His only...
Crouch gets on his bicycle again
Peter Crouch scored like this again – this time against Bolton.
Ronaldo Sportsman of the Year
Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo has been named as Portugal’s sportsman of the year.( Benfica striker Nuno Gomes and...
Chelsea draw with Reading- Essien self goal
Drogba scored 2 for Chelsea and Essien scored an unfortunate self goal.Reading’s goal came through a diving header from...
Soccer in 2006 and the year that was
With 5 days left to go in the year here’s one look at Soccer in 2006 from A to...
Merry Christmas
Happy Christmas to all soccerblog readers.Here is a compilation by someone called Wezz of the top 50 goals in...
Arsenal score 6 goals for the first time this time
Some Christmas cheer for the gunners. Arsenal ran rings around the Blackburn Rovers scoring 6 goals to their 2....
Blatter’s Indian initiative
“All I can say now is ‘stay tuned’ – years from now, people will look back and see 2007...
Barcelona draw against Atletico Madrid
Barcelona shared points with Atletico Madrid inspite of this Ronaldinho freekick.The equaliser came from 18 year old Sergio Aguero.(video).Barcelona...
Cannavaro falters
Cannavaro didn’t really live up to his best defender in the world status as Real Madrid go down by...
Drogba does it again
Superb Drogba freekick against Newcastle in the Carling Cup quarterfinal – his 17th goal of the season..
Mourinho is sorry
Wasn’t it Elton John who sang ” Sorry seems to be the hardest word.” ? Mourinho may well be...
Controversy mars Juventus game
Juventus vs Bologna. A minute of silence was observed before the game for two Juventus youth players who drowned...
Best goals of the season
3 great goals from each of the main leagues in Europe since the beginning of the 2006 – 2007season...
Is this a dive ?
Everton (taking the view that people who live in glass houses should not go around chucking stones) are ready...
Fabio Cannavaro – FIFA’ s choice
Another feather in his cap….FIFA world player of the year 2006. He is the first defender to win the...
Barcelona dethroned
While away in Japan Barcelona were dethroned from their top spot in the Spanish League.Sevilla now currently reign in...
Video: Drogba stunner rescues Chelsea
Chelsea looked like it was going down against Everton till Drogba came up with a bit of magic.Final score...
Spectacular goal from Miguel Angel Angulo
Action from the spanish season.This spectacular goal from Miguel Angel Angulo helped Valencia to a crucial 1-0 away win...
Video : Arsenal vs Portsmouth
Final score was two goals each with Emmanuel Adebayor being the equalising hero for Arsenal this time…
Iraq had a bit of joy
When the referee blows the opening whistle, Iraqis divided by sectarian violence put their differences aside to cheer on...
Barcelona 4 Club America 0
Barcelona eliminated Mexico’s Club America from the competition in quite a convincing manner…..
Video:Tribute to Alan Pardew
A video tribute to Alan Pardew below and a written one here…
Video : Drogba for Chelsea
Drogba’s goal in the 74th minute against Newcastle brings Chelsea within five points of Manchester United…..
Arsenal pip Wigan at the post
Not a very convincing victory but victory nonetheless.Emmanuel Adebayor scores 2 minutes from the end.
Blatter sacks four
Fallout from the Mastercard vs FIFA case. Blatter – apparently determined to teach all FIFA executives never to tell...
Cristiano Doni does a Ronaldinho
A kind of similar looking bicycle kick from Atalanta’s Cristiano Doni in a Serie A match against Messina on...
Iraq enters Asian Games final
Iraq, who endured a chaotic build-up to the Games which saw one member of their football federation murdered and...
Alexandre Pato -Brazil finds a new 17 year old genius
Alexandre Rodrigues da Silva or Alexandre Pato nicknamed “the duck” is going to be the secret weapon for South...
Ronaldinho’s Japan Plan
World Club Cup or the Toyota Cup. It’s apparently the only cup that’s missing from Barcelona’s trophy cupboard and...
Asian games :Iranian player scores,then apologises
Iran beat China 8-7 (penalties ) in this Asian Games quarter final game in Doha.Iran’s Arash Borhani had to...
Inter Milan equal ancient record
Inter Milan’s eighth league win in a row equalled a club record that dates back to the 1939-40 season.Goals...
Video – Chelsea Arsenal highlights
Action from Chelsea vs Arsenal ….and somewhere towards the end of the 3.26 minutes you will be able to...
Matthew Taylor – a bolt from the blue
Matthew Taylor scored yesterday against Everton with this incredibe volley from 45 yards out.Jonathan Wilson writing in the Independent...
Goals from Rooney,Saha and Ronaldo
Manchester United go 9 points ahead of the rest of the pack with a 3 – 1 victory over...
Beckham bends it again
Great free kick from Beckham for Real Madrid against Sevilla yesterday ….and more on Beckham – he has been...
Ashley Cole finds an ally in Wenger
Irate Arsenal Fans were supposedly going to greet Chelsea’s Ashley (Cashley) Cole with a shower of such fake £20...
Paul Robinson’s diplomatic blunder
This may be the first time in history that a goalkeeping blunder has led to improved diplomatic relations between...