Mourinho vs Ancelotti Bowl: The Special One looked ordinary
Chelsea met Inter at the Rose Bowl, Pasadena. The game was dominated by Jose Mourinho’s former club and the...
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Can Sven Goran channel Jimmy Sirrel?
In the wake of the record breaking moves like Ronaldo and Kaka to Real and Carlo Ancelotti’s equally big...
Better news for Nasri
Arsenal is reporting that the fibular fracture is a simple one and could heal in six weeks. Which means...
Portsmouth takeover complete
Sulaiman Al Fahim is the new owner of Pompey riding out concerns raised from his connection with Sheikh Mansour...
Sir Alex plays mind games with Tevez and City
Sir Alex is making Carlos Tevez’s return to Old Trafford as a City player very challenging. This old master...
Pep Guardiola: Eto’o to be jettisoned
The uneasy relationship between Samuel Eto’o and Pep Guardiola seems to have come to an end with Barca’s manager...
Arsenal: Miguel Veloso should be a priority
Now that we have a fair bit of money from the Adebayor sale, we should turn our attention to...
Montero, Hurtado added to the MLS All Stars
Fredy Montero replaces the injured Guillermo Barros Schelotto. He has struck form after a slow start and now trails...
Beckham gets a hostile reception from home fans
A banner greets Beckham’s LA return Beckham’s season debut at home did not get much love from the fans...
Rummenigge loses patience with Florentino Perez
The Bayern cabal have gotten mad over Real’s pestering of Franck Ribery. Today, Karl Heinz Rummenigge said that Real...
Will we see Gooch against the Galaxy?
Will Oguchi Onyewu, Milan’s latest and biggest signing of a US player start for the Galaxy today?
Recent comments show Beckham positioning for Chelsea
Have you noticed the number of pro-Chelsea comments coming out of Beckham’s mouth ? He stepped into the controversy...
Video: Gold Cup: The USA overcome a rough Panamanian team (2-1, ET)
This was a testy match. Felipe Baloy went after Benito Archundia ala Drogba style with all the pushing and...
Adebayor: “I’m not here for the cash”
Adebayor moves to City. A five year deal, worth £25 million to Arsenal. I think Adebayor and Tevez hired...
Owen scores his debut goal for Man Utd
Michael Owen scored a winning goal against a Malaysian side that mounted a comeback after Rooney and Nani put...
Blatter’s religious hypocrisy
The Pharaohs perform namaz after their win against Italy Blatter was very critical of the Seleccao for huddling together...
Ibrahimovic to Barca: This does not make sense
The Spanish media is all over this. Inter get Samuel Eto’o, Hleb on loan and €40 million in cash....
The Vuvuzelas win!
FIFA rejects calls to ban the wind instrument. “It’s been compared to a deafening swarm of wasps. Or a...
Carlos Tevez has a Napoleonic complex
Carlos Tevez is riding a high. He is also Napoleonic. Tevez has been in the news lately for hitting...
Separation of church from sport
Sepp Blatter has irked the Vatican with his condemnation of the Seleccao huddling together for prayer after their victory...
Man Utd supporters demand ticket price reduction
The Man Utd Supporters Trust (MUST) have seized on Sir Alex’s statement that there will be no more summer...
Adebayor City talks hit a snag
Phil McNulty gets it right: ” As far as the Adebayor deal is concerned, the main fear among Arsenal’s...
Galaxy win: Beckham is MIA and Bretos and Sullivan are clods
Hearing Max Bretos and Christopher Sullivan’s drivel on FSC was enough to make Beckham’s re-entry less painful. I could...
Video: Memory Lane: Red Bulls 5 LA Galaxy 4
The Red Bulls are so abject now that they really do not care if Beckham shows up today. They...
Many Galaxy players with New York roots
Bruce Arena returns to his old digs. Mike Magee, Todd Dunivant, and Dema Kovalenko all played for the Red...
Video: Copa Libertadores 2009: Estudiantes 2 Cruzeiro 1
As the video shows Cruzeiro was in command in most of the first half with Kleber being a handful...
Beckham: “I don’t owe Galaxy fans an apology”
That is some alternate world thinking. Does this man remember that Sir Alex threw a shoe at him for...
Adebayor’s wage concerns reveal Togo tensions
Its a pressure cooker when you are a country’s most recognized superstar. And Adebayor is known as the King...
Estudiantes win the 2009 Copa Libertadores
Their first Libertadores title in 39 years. It was a come from behind win as Henrique lashed a shot...
Juventus: Melo passes his medicals
Felipe Melo passed his medical examination and will begin training on July 22. He agreed to a five year...
Copa Libertadores: Estudiantes comes to impegnable Mineirão
Cruzeiro’s formidable Mineirão stadium: Home to 70,000 fans Only two Argentinian teams have won in Cruzeiro’s fabled stadium in...
John Hartson undergoes emergency surgery
John Hartson, the former Arsenal striker who this week was diagnosed with testicular cancer with metastasis to the brain...
Vieira to Spurs: This rumour has some legs
Patrick Vieira pumped after scoring against Spurs in the 2001 FA Semi-finals If you are a Gunners fan then...
Adebayor’s transfer: Demba Ba on the radar as replacement
Arsenal transfer rumours are once again abuzz. It has brought back Edin Dzeko and Klaas Jan Huntelaar in the...
Beckham returns but do the Galaxy really need him?
The big story is that Donovan and Beckham have talked things over and things appear to have been patched...
Sir Alex in the kitchen
Sir Alex reveals that he was a chef in his formative years. Somehow the thought of Sir Alex pacing...
Deep thought: Will Man Utd be a feeder club for City?
City fans are in full throat gloat mode.
Obama shows off his soccer skills
He was receiving the MLS champions Columbus Crew at a White House reception to honour their achievements and got...
Shunsuke Nakamura presented to Espanyol
The Espanyol Barca derby may prove to much more interesting with former Celtic playmaker Shunsuke Nakamura joining Espanyol. He...
Valencia sets a 55 million euros price for Villa’s transfer
The much anticipated meeting between Valencia’s president Manuel Llorente and Jose Luis Tamargo, David Villa’s agent took place yesterday....
MLS All Star: Freddie Ljungberg benefits from Seattle fans
Former Arsenal man Freddie Ljungberg has been selected to the MLS All Star first XI. He and Kasey Keller...
Man Utd: No more summer signing represents disappointment in Nani and Anderson
When Cristiano Ronaldo was sold for 80m, one of the mitigating reasons was that the money would be used...
Adebayor heading off to City
Adebayor could be at the Eastlands next season Adebayor maybe leaving the Emirates finally. The Carlos Tevez transfer is...
Beckham calls it: Donovan is a poor sportsman
Those who follow Soccerblog know that we have been very critical of David Beckham’s MLS move, expressing our doubts...
Ronaldo is the most popular player in Brazil
Ronaldo’s return to Corinthians and his success with the club has led to his popularity skyrocketing in the last...
Robinho finally ties the knot
Robinho marries long time companion Vivian after 11 years and the birth of his child Robson Jr. In attendance...
A Tomas Rosicky sighting
Its been 18 months since Tomas Rosicky played a match for Arsenal. That was against Newcastle in January 2008....
Marchionni signs: Melo’s Juve transfer inevitable
It is almost a done deal. Felipe Melo will move to Juve as the Violas agree to a Marchionni...
Kun Aguero: Man Utd offers Berbatov to Atletico
The tattoo reads “Kun Aguero” in Elvish Man Utd seems to be keen on landing Sergio “Kun” Aguero and...
World Cup 2010: Silly articles on SA persist
If pyramids were the basis for hosting a successful World Cup then India should have been awarded the World...
Copa Libertadores 2009: Video: Cruzeiro salvage a crucial draw
Cruzeiro with goalie Fabio kept Los Pincharratas at bay and earned a crucial away draw at the Ciudad de...
Concacaf Gold Cup: Video: The USA overcome Honduras, 2-0
The late introduction of Benny Feilhaber made all the difference as he began the move that led to Santino...
Van Persie commits to Arsenal
Good man. We will need him and his fervour. Just so to offset Adebayor’s wishy washy commitment. “I have...
Donovan: A man to man with Beckham
Nothing can come as close to an admission of Beckham’s failure to ignite US football as one of his...