France beat USA 3-0
Team USA were unlucky – they hit the post twice. France were the luckier side. The 3-0 scoreline does...
Category: Olympics
Morocco beat Argentina in chaotic Olympic opener
Morocco went 2-0 up after one well worked opening goal ( video below) and one penalty. Argentina got one...
US womens soccer will have to be content with Bronze
USA’s quest for soccer gold has come to an end. Canada pulled off a shock upset beating their more...
Golden boy nominees
The Golden Boy award is given to the best young footballer under the age of 21 playing in Europe...
Messi at the Olympics
Messi’s not playing in Japan but he (and Aguero) are proudly showing off the Gold medals they won at...
USA beat NZ cheered on by first lady
The women’s soccer team bounced back from their unexpected 3-0 loss to Sweden and scored twice that number of...
USA suffer Sweden shock
The US women’s team,after a run of 44 games unbeaten,were taken apart 3-0 by Sweden in their opening game...
Brazil beat Germany again
In the last Olympics,when no one had ever dreamed that such a thing as a Covid pandemic was possible,...
Germany win Women’s Soccer Olympic Gold
The German Women’s team defeated Sweden 2 -1 to take the Olympic Gold. The men’s team take on Brazil...
Germany thrash Portugal and enter semis
Portugal have been bundled out of the Olympics – losing 4:0 to Germany. Germany having beaten Fiji 10-0 and...
Brazil inch closer to Olympic gold
Brazil beat Colombia 2-0 in their men’s football quarterfinal at the Corinthians Arena on Saturday to move to within...
Germany maul Fiji 10 – 0 in Olympic mismatch
Fiji have been hopelessly outplayed by all the teams in their group.Mexico beat them 5 – 1 .South Korea...
Brazil finally score some Olympic goals
The Brazil team finally found their scoring touch which had gone missing for the last two games at the...
Portugal and Argentina at the Olympics
While the endless debate about whether Ronaldo is greater than Messi or vice is greater than versa rages on...
Nigeria beat Japan in 9 goal thriller
Oghenekaro Etebo was the star of the night scoring four goals as Nigeria defeated Japan 5-4. The Nigerian Team...
USA U23 crash out to Colombia U23 missing out on 2016 Olympics (agg 2-3)
The U23 did nothing to spoil the narrative US men’s football is stalling. They lost to Colombia in the...
What ails Brazilian soccer? Time to bring Dunga back
The title should actually read what fails Brazilian soccer? Clearly, with all its unsurpassed talent, Brazilian soccer should have...
2012 Olympics: Canada get the bronze as they beat France, 1-0
Canada completely outplayed by France in the second half managed to score an extra time goal by Diane Matheson...
2012 Olympics: USA exact a 2-1 win over Japan in revenge rematch
Carli Lloyd’s brace and some superb goalkeeping from Hope Solo guided the USA to a sweetly savoured victory over...
2012 Olympics: Tune into USA vs Japan women’s soccer final
As iconic an image: Could the USA top this in the finals? Yes, all you football/ soccer lovers. This...
2012 Olympics: Mexico enter men’s final beating Japan, 3-1
szólj hozzá: Mexico vs Japan 3:1 MATCH HIGHLIGHTS Yuki Otsu’s magnificent strike in the 12th minute gave the Japanese...
2012 Olympics: Japan defeat France, 2-1 in semi-final
Sepp Blatter was around to see his fondest dream of seeing women playing in “tighter shorts”. Yes, he really...
Usain Bolt’s sensational 100m win deconstructed brick by brick
Arsene Wenger we’ve heard is looking for new talent. Bolt may only be slightly faster (tongue firmly in cheek)...
2012 Olympics: Alex Morgan’s ET strike as USA pip Canada, 4-3 in thriller
An instant classic. Christine Sinclair was a one woman wrecking crew for Canada as she scored a hat trick...
2012 Olympics: Sturridge magic as Team GB bests UAE, 3-1
szólj hozzá: GB There are days when Daniel Sturridge could not hit a barn door even if it meant...
Sweet revenge: US women overpower unlady like Colombians, 3-0
You’re no lady, Lady Andrade. The Colombian forward threw a nasty right hook at Abby Wambach as the US...
London Olympics opening ceremony drops the ball: Where was soccer?
If you’re going to thrust Great Britain into the forefront of the Industrial Revolution, or elevate Tim Berners-Lee as...