Category: Copa America
Shakhtar Donetsk Spectacular Stadium Opening…
Shakhtar Donetsk had a spectacular opening to their new stadium, the Donbass Arena.
Tevez’s first for Manchester City
His first strike in Man City colours……….
Posting will be spotty from my end ……
The world of football swirls on. Rooney scores his 101st goal, Ronaldinho announces his revival with a delectable bicycle...
Video: Aliaksandr Hleb’s wonder goal against Timisoara
A familiar name to Arsenal fans resurfaces at VfB Stuttgart and shows a bit of magic for his new...
Arsenal vs Celtic: Wenger plays down expectations
We would love to see this today The Battle of Britain is on. Celtic v Arsenal UEFA Champions League,...
Video:Arsenal get off to a flyer
The 6 -1 scoreline equals the record for the biggest opening-day away victory in Premier League history.
The impregnable fortress…
A view of the Estadio Azteca stadium in Mexico.The only thing missing is Harry Potter and chums flying around...
Video:Nani strikes the first blow
As another round of Manchester United Chelsea rivalry prepares to get underway Nani struck the first blow for Man...
Drinking whiskey can cure swine flu
I think the sales of Penderyn should go through the roof at this news. I have a bottle which...
Bent finally is a Black Cat
After all that twittering and dithering, Darren Bent lands up in Sunderland for £14m. He is undergoing a medical....
Quote of the week
“Liverpool have The Beatles and Manchester have Oasis. I think Manchester has the better band.” Cristiano Ronaldo showing why...
Gattuso gets into a scrap..
..in the game against Club America the other day.While he got censure and a yellow card from the ref...
A Chelsea fan in wonderland
Lewis Carroll might have posted something like this on youtube if there had been a youtube when he was...
Real can’t get rid of Huntelaar: Arsenal in the hunt
According to the Spanish media, negotiations between between striker Klaas Jan Huntelaar and Stuttgart have broken down just when...
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...
Manchester City’s Nine Strikers Analysed
With a spending spree over £80 million this season, Manchester City have shown their ambition – they want to...
Almunia Calls For Great Start
Arsenal goalkeeper Manuel Almunia has stressed for Arsenal to make an important start in the upcoming 2009/10 season. Arsenal...
Soccer in a Football World – America’s forgotten game..
Review…. “Many people think that the history of soccer in the United States dates back to around the time...
Tactical Analysis: How USA Almost Stunned Brazil
In Brazil’s 3-2 victory over USA at the Confederations Cup, Brazil made a spirited come-back after being 2-0 down...
Michael Jackson: “I Want You Back”
This is my favorite Michael Jackson song. All that talent… In case you missed the soccer connection, read Shourin’s...
Could Fabregas be feeling a bit homesick?
Some disquieting news for Gooners. “The absence of titles at Arsenal is what angers me most,” said Fábregas. “This...
Burnley manager’s head is on a plate..
More than his head actually.He’s got a bust of himself made out of pastry.Baxenden-based Holland Pies pulled out of...
Brilliant Benzema Built For Manchester Utd
As C. Ronaldo prepares to depart for dreamy Madrid, Manchester United will have around £80 million from the transfer...
The face of excess
El Pais writes ” Florentino Perez lives in another galaxy.” The worst economic times in 70 years, with Spain’s...
Video:Internal defibrillator saves Belgian soccer player
This is incredible.Belgian soccer player Anthony Van Loo, in the 44th minute of a recent game, has a heart...
Vandals ruin Hillsborough memorial garden
Lunatics of the worst kind did major damage to a Hillsborough memorial garden in Merseyside.Memorial stones were thrown across...
Videos:Brazil and Argentina win qualifiers
Brazil took Uruguay for a walk in the park thumping them by four goals to nothing thereby moving to...
Europe’s goal of the season..
The shortlist.. 1) Yoann Gourcuff (BORDEAUX v Paris St Germain, Ligue 1) 2) Simon Cox (SWINDON TOWN v Walsall,...
Video: USA fall to Costa Rica again
Report of the 3 -1 defeat.
Manchester City’s First Signing Of Summer is… Barry!
Manchester City aim to purchase Kaka, Messi, Iniesta, Fabregas and more superstars like Robinho – who has been very...
“Pellegrini is the Wenger of the Spanish League”
“Pellegrini es el Wenger de la Liga española” There, there, dear doubters. Arsenal’s manager is held in such high...
Figo ends the day with a thriller
Figo got a standing ovation (video) and Inter Milan’s dramatic 4-3 victory over Atalanta proved to be a fitting...
2014 World Cup: FIFA announces Brazil World Cup sites
FIFA announces the World Cup cities that will host 2014 World Cup matches. Belo Horizonte, Brasilia, Cuiaba, Curitiba, Fortaleza,...
“El Tel” has to eat his words..
Terry Venables has learned that it is wise to mince one’s words – just in case you have to...
Iniesta at 16 Yrs Old
Andres Iniesta delivered a world-class performance in the Champions League final against Manchester United, his pace, trickery, agility and...
Where to take your kids this summer..
To the Italian Summer Soccer School program.
Juninho To Leave Lyon
Brazilian midfielder Juninho will leave Lyon at the end of the season, his contract is due to finish at...
Newcastle United’s Top 5 Premier League Flops
Newcastle United will be playing Championship football next year for 3 reasons : 1. Managers have come and left...
Top 5 English Premier League Matches 2008/09
As another English Premier League comes to a close, with Manchester United winning their 18th league with a game...
O’Shea To Start Against Barcelona
Sir Alex Ferguson has confirmed that defender John O’Shea will start in next week’s Champions League final against Barcelona....
Bad day for Baggies: Potshots and Potheads
Roman Bednar on match day, jus’ chillin’ They get relegated. Tony Mowbray’s team played fine attacking stuff all season...
Stop press! Crew finally win
The drought is finally over. The first dedicated soccer stadium in MLS history, Crew stadium turned 10 years old...
H1N1 shuts Mexico down
The Aztec Stadium in Mexico City looks like something out of “I am Legend” – the cavernous 100,000-seat venue...
Wembley to be re-sod for the FA Cup finals
Tracer bullets kick up turf as players duck for cover The news is that Wengers whingeing worked, a bit...
Setanta gets a lifeline
A £100m infusion of cash from one of their major investors gives a boost to the troubled Irish TV...
Arsenal vs Chelsea: The X’s and O’s of the FA semi-final
Arsenal is missing its defense. Let me not understate the obvious. Anytime Mikael Silvestre is brought on, it is...
Forbes top 20: English clubs live beyond their means
A mirror into the divide between England’s wholehearted embrace of the financial stimulus and the rest of Europe’s go...
The Czech team is shown the door
It might help to win before you get drunk. But when you lose and then get drunk, then that’s...
Video: Frederico Macheda hat trick…
….just 6 days ago against the Newcastle Reserves.The first one was a penalty.The second was good and the third...
Stephen Ireland to miss Arsenal match
Good news for Arsenal as live wire Stephen Ireland was injured in a training match and is set to...