Halftime: Netherlands 2 Ivory Coast 1(Fulltime Netherlands 2 Ivory Coast 1) We have been treated to some of the highest levels of soccer in the two matches so far. Van...
Terry Butcher, Leo Beenhakker sound England warning I woke up pretty late after partying with the lads. We were euphoric at the England win. Rooney gave...
It’s over: We are through, England 2 T&T 0 I don’t know whether its more painful to see Sven celebrate or Crouch do his ugly moves. Thankfully Crouch...
This is it: England can put up or shut up We are a nation in disarray. And I can tell you we are not feeling too good, English hooligans...
Rooney gets Punked by Rio Ferdinand Wayne Rooney doesn’t know what to do when put on the spot after a boy’s dog dies in his...
Why Rooney Isn’t Playing: It’s the Red Lawyers! The FA fear Manchester United will take legal action if Rooney were to break down in the game as...
Beckham scores! – Can you believe this?! In the first minute!!! Must be those blue suede shoes… England 1, Paraguay 0
Rooney: It’s all about the SCAN now Manchester United defender Gary Neville has dampened the enthusiasm surrounding Wayne Rooney’s return to light training with England… Will...
The Ritual: England’s 13 Failures There is an alternative universe in which Beckham didn’t get sent off, Banks didn’t get ill, the referee spotted...
Soccer Slogans – What a Joke! ( Video: No More Slogans -Bob Marley) The country slogans: Angola – “Angola lead the way – our team is our people” Argentina – “Get up,...
Video: England, Hungary and We Like Vindaloo Goals by Gerrard,Terry, and Crouch. We all like vindaloo! PS – Note the lame dance by Crouch after he...
At least we won: England 3, Hungary 1 I’m confused, but at least I’m not the only one. Don’t get me wrong, I’m glad we won. I’m...
Video: Yawn – England 1, Belarus 2 While I’m upset about Fergie keeping Rooney off the England roster (and yes, in all fairness, he should be...
Two Lions, Not Three – Forget Rooney! I was supposed to be on blog duty yesterday but I must say I felt so upset that I...
No Excuses, England! Gary Neville tells us that this is it. “No excuses for anybody. Injuries, whatever happens to us, no excuses.”...
Wenger bashes Emmanuel Eboue The Gunners’ Arsene Wenger on his own player: “It is clear there was no foul. I condemn and regret...
The Official Church of England World Cup Prayer Speaking of religion, this being Sunday and all, here’s the official prayer from the good old C of E:...
Vandals get to Rooney’s car This just in: Wayne Rooney’s car and two belonging to his fiancée Coleen McLoughlin’s family were vandalised last night...
Video: Liverpool has done this sort of thing before… Brilliant. I think we all know that Gerrard’s going to be a real force this summer! PS- Patience, we’re...
Gerrard saves Liverpool and lifts FA Cup I have to hand it to Steven Gerrard. He’s ready for the Cup, the World Cup that is. Proving...
Keane told Ferguson to shut up at testimonial Roy Keane blocked Alex Ferguson from giving a tribute to him on his testimonial night. Apparently Ferguson asked Keane,...
Three Lions Fitness Report Player by player analysis from the Beeb: On Rio: “Chosen ahead of Sol Campbell to start the friendly with...
UEFA Finals: McClaren gets a beating! 0-4 to Sevilla. Not an auspicious end to McClaren’s career in club soccer. Onward to England.
Michael Owen is hurting Newcastle’s Glenn Roeder reveals his fears over Michael Owen’s fitness: “Until Michael’s played 90 minutes without a reaction, it’s...
Don’t Believe it! Rooney Back in 6 weeks? The Manchester United website says: Reports suggested that multiple fractures to the fourth metatarsal in Rooney’s right foot could...
See You in 4 Years, Rooney It’s time to move on. Rooney will be back, but not for this summer. A tragedy, to be sure....
Chelsea Thrashes Manchester United, Rooney Injured! The drama never ends: Wayne Rooney was stretchered off in Manchester United’s 3-0 defeat at Chelsea. He left the...
Sol Campbell Knows Best? Sol Campbell looks set to play his first Champions League match for five months at Villarreal tomorrow because Philippe...
Video: On the Field – Liverpool 2, Chelsea 1 Sorry Yanks, the commentary is in German… Here’s what the game was like in the stands. For those of...
Video: From the Stands – Liverpool 2, Chelsea 1 A fan’s-eye-view: Atmosphere. Now you know what it’s like, yanks!
World at Your Feet? Verdict: It Stinks You’re the first in my life To make me think That we might just go all the way And...
Sol Cambell – getting ready for Villareal? Sol has not yet recovered from surgery on the broken nose he suffered at Portsmouth last week. However he...
Mastercard, Visa and FIFA: Let the lawsuits begin! In a lawsuit filed Thursday, MasterCard has asked the U.S District Court in Manhattan to stop FIFA from allowing...
Video: The Real Eric Cantona Before he became the fat boy in the Nike Joga Bonito ads and a third-rate actor, Eric Cantona had...
Video: Gunners 1, Villareal 0 Champions League Kolo Toure’s first-half goal edged Arsenal towards the Champions League final with a narrow victory against Villarreal at Highbury,...
Beckham – What Betting Problem? England captain David Beckham insists there are no rifts in the squad caused by card schools or other gambling,...
Chelsea coaching China? There’s a new trend in offshoring- apparently China will get Chelsea’s help for it’s beleaguered national team as they...
Ledley King injury update: Fracture is minor Ledley King, Spurs captain and England defender may make it to the World Cup after all. He has a...
Arsenal: Where is John Bull? I have to hand it to Arsene Wenger; if Arsenal does win the Champions league which is a distinct...
England gambles its future on Michael Owen and Wayne Rooney patching up Wayne Rooney and Michael Owen are going to be fine. I understand the need for being more careful about...
Is Ledley King out of the lineup for England? Spurs defender Ledley King could have broken his ankle in the game between Tottenham and Everton. If that is...
True Soccer Story: Lost in the Fog “Soon after the kick-off (fog) began to thicken rapidly at the far end, travelling past Vic Woodley in the...
To Sven: Take a chance on Bent! Darren Bent deserves a spot in Eriksson’s squad for Germany after scoring 20 league and cup goals in his...
Sol Campbell Breaks Nose – Portsmouth Ties Gunners What a disaster. Sol Cambell comes back after ten weeks and breaks his nose. Bloody hell.
Will the Glazers rename Old Trafford? David Gill says “We’re not going to rename Old Trafford. We can go on record and say that won’t...
Sol’s back! Sol Campbell will start for Arsenal on Wednesday in their Barclays Premiership trip to Portsmouth. Hopefully Sol will make...
Rooney’s £700,000 Hobby (Grow Up, Lad!) “England are not going to lose the World Cup if Wayne Rooney has lost a couple of bob on...
Thanks Glazer! Ticket prices up 12.3% United estimate that 43% of their matchday receipts next year will be generated by their 8,000 ‘executive’ fans, a...
Malcolm Glazer in the crosshairs of the Mancs This picture says it all. Mancs are disgusted with this man. He won’t discuss them. Look for his interview...