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Raul moves to Schalke
A shocker: Raul moves to Schalke One can’t believe Raul is ending his Real Madrid career and moving to...
Dane Richards shines in Red Bulls victory over City
Sparkling play by the Red Bulls as they outshone City in the Barclays New York Challenge. The last 15...
Maarten Stekelenburg in Arsenal’s sights
Maarten Stekelenburg’s top ten saves After the Joe Hart, Hugo Lloris, and Mark Schwarzer link ups, one does not...
Why Torres will stay at Anfield
A groin pain. If you cannot adduct, clubs will not abduct. He did wear a LFC scarf at the...
Guti bids farewell to Madrid
A young Guti under the watchful eye of Jorge Valdano After 24 years in the club, 15 years in...
Can Mano Menenez find Brazil’s Lost Samba?
After a bit of an embarrassment, the Brazilian federation asked the Corinthians coach to take over the reins and...
Hublot Man Utd Million Dollar Challenge
Midtown, NYC. Ryan Giggs, Nani, Paul Scholes, Michael Owen, Darren Fletcher and Sir Alex Ferguson will try to put...
Thierry Henry first look: Barclays New York Challenge
A soccer feast unfolds today and New York Red Bulls fans will finally get to see Thierry Henry debut...
Freddie Ljungberg on his way out of MLS?
The former Arsenal man has turned cold towards the Seattle Sounders and is “exploring options.” It appears that he...
The Guardian’s Mark Van Bommel gallery
Check out the rest. Van Bommel is definitely a gift that keeps giving.
Roberto Baggio studies to be a coach
The Divino Codina: Now and Zen If you are per chance wondering what the Divine Ponytail is upto nowadays...
Video: The Lampard effect strikes the U20 Women’s World Cup
Germany won against France in the U20 Women’s World Cup and in an eerie deja vu, a goal similar...
Joachim Löw renews contract
Löw renews till Euro 2012 which should come as a great relief to all football lovers, not just fans...
Jol may reject Fulham move
Cem alerts us to the possibility of Martin Jol staying on in Ajax. The Dutch club promised more transfer...
The world of football chants breathes easier
Spurs clamp down on the wind section. Arsenal follow suit. The world turns cold to the vuvuzelers and we...
Update: Arsenal’s NEW look
The 2011 home and away colours Nice. Plus, the Emirates stands are also going to be renamed – part...
Nery Castillo: Player in the wilderness joins Chicago Fire
Nery Castillo the Mexican player with loads of talent and a history of prima donna-ish behaviour joins the MLS...
Video: Arsenal 4 Barnet 0
Arsenal’s pre-season began with a 4-0 thumping of Barnet with Andriy “I am leaving for Barca” Arshavin opening the...
Joe Cole to Liverpool?
England’s most creative player and Fabio Capello afterthought, Joe Cole is being lured to Liverpool with the promise of...
Tiki Taka soon coming to Liverpool
La Masia (The Farm) is set to take the world by storm (painting by Joan Miro) Rafa Benitez left...
Martin Jol heading to Fulham
Craven Cottage will be loading up on the toilet paper All indications are Martin Jol is heading back to...
Fabio Capello should be embarrassed
The Man Who Knew Infinity Fabio Capello is embarrassed. The Capello Index has turned sour for the England coach...
Socrates and Big Phil
There is a reason why this man is called Socrates. One of the truly deep thinkers of the sport...
Bob Bradley to Fulham?
He may have to trade that look for a suit and tie The Cottagers are still looking for a...
Sami Khedira close to signing with Real
Both AS and Marca are reporting that Real are close to signing Sami Khedira who did such a outstanding...
Barca’s Fabregas intensity fades
Behind the daily parade of Barca players who talk about Cesc Fabregas return to Barca in the emotional terms...
Rafa Marquez next up for NY Red Bulls?
The Red Bulls are looking for a third DP and this time it is a central midfielder – not...
Soccerblog view: Thierry will have more impact than Beckham
Biggest reason: Thierry “Titi” Henry is not hyped as the saviour of the MLS. When you manage expectations better...
Video: Part 1: Thierry Henry NY Red Bulls presser
Part 2 and Part 3. Thierry Henry has been coming to NY for a long time as a tourist...
Barca takes out a bank loan to pay players
Pompey had to turn to Balram Chainrai to pay salaries to their employees and players. It’s nice to know...
Maradona’s misuse of Leo Messi was criminal
El Diego looking like something from My Big Fat Argentinian Wedding One of the worst defeats in Argentinian World...
Fernando Torres to miss upto a month
MRI scans show Fernando Torres has ruptured his adductor muscles and it is feared that he will miss the...
The shirt don’t fit ……
Are we assuming? Nah, says Fabregas – just some something amusing.
Ryan Giggs contemplating MLS move
Man Utd is on its USA and Canada tour and are in Chicago at the present moment. Ryan Giggs...
It’s official: Thierry Henry moves to the MLS
New York Red Bulls fans are in for a treat this season. Titi Henry has signed for the MLS...
Ashley Cole set to move to Real
It is looking increasingly likely that Ashley Cole will be playing for Real Madrid this season. The Merengues are...
Ballack’s agent: A “gay combo” defines German football
Alexander Osang’s article in Der Speigel highlights the new German football- attractive, full of flair and invention, with a...
World Cup finals stats: Spain was a control freak
Look at Spain’s heavy numbers (passing accuracy): Xavi dominates From the Guardian’s Datablog • 3547 – Spain have now...
Thomas Muller gets the Golden Shoe
This has been a brilliant World Cup for Thomas Muller who earned his first cap earlier this year against...
Video: Iker makes you go awww ……
St Iker and Sara Carbonero, Round 2. Last time, she was supposedly a distraction, this time around she was...
Sneijder: “Howard Webb robbed us”
We have a winner for whingeing. According to Wesley Sneijder the Dutch would not have been beaten if it...
Viva Espana!
Champions! Champions! I have not been a role model to small children in the last hours, imbibing copious amounts...
Spain wary of Howard Webb
Will Spain see red because of Webb? Not very good memories of the English referee officiating today’s finals. Spain...
Robin Van Persie: Will he show up today?
“I want my own national team where I will play every minute” Robin Van Persie’s World Cup has been...
Benayoun: Rafa tried “to break me like he broke Riera”
I always wondered how Yossi Benayoun could take playing for Rafa, saving Liverpool many a times with his fine...
You should be rooting for Spain
Tiki Taka shares Santiago Calatrava’s form and functionality Brian Phillips lays out the argument very persuasively and I absolutely...
Giovani Dos Santos in the running for FIFA youth player
One of my favourite players- Giovani Dos Santos is in the running for FIFA youth player of the World...
Forlan was not fit from the very start
Oscar Tabares pulled out Diego Forlan in the 38th minute of the second half much to everyone’s surprise. Later,...
Ronaldinho plans to return to Brazil?
One of the players that Dunga could have done with to lift a moribund Brazilian attack has not been...
Van Bronckhorst’s goal made the difference
Say what you will – Wesley Sneijder and Arjen Robben scoring was expected. What was not expected was Giovanni...
Van Bronckhorst’s blast sends Netherlands up 1-0!
A candidate for goal of the World Cup. A screaming left footer by Giovanni Van Bronckhorst from 30 yards...
Eduardo Galeano on Uruguayan soccer
Two legends: Diego Maradona and Enzo Francescoli Enzo Francescoli, the Uruguayan legend spent five years in the French Ligue...