Eren Derdiyok’s stunning bicycle kick for Bayer Leverkusen
Eren Derdiyok who is Alexander Frei’s heir apparent in the Swiss national team shows off some awesome skill with...
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Claudio Marchisio’s brace helps Juve win against AC Milan
The Old Lady’s hot start continues and this time their victims were defending champs AC Milan. Claudio Marchisio with...
Carlos Tevez mocks George Eastham’s legacy of a fair wage
Less than two weeks ago, Arsenal legend George Eastham celebrated his 75th birthday, in comfortable retirement in South Africa....
Per Mertesacker up front? A crisis of confidence
Head up the Arse-nal Arsenal were ascendant for about 15 minutes following Alexander Song’s brilliant foray down the left...
What has happened to Aaron Ramsey?
Half time at White Hart and its a familiar breakdown in defense that gives Spurs the one goal lead....
Arsenal finally dust off Stan Kroenke and he remains clueless
The mustache finally speaks The virtual owner of Arsenal is at long last wheeled out and gets caught up...
Arsenal to pay for Tevez’s sins
The Guardian really wants RVP to go to Man City. It’s not enough for City to deal with the...
Alex Oxlade- Chamberlain begins to answer his critics
The Ox in the Box shows he doesn’t dick around the box Arsene Wenger’s summer signing of Alex Oxlade-...
Concacaf Champions League: Seattle Sounders 2 Comunicaciones 2
Seattle mounted a stirring fightback through Osvaldo Alonso who scored a dramatic equalizer in the 89th minute to battle...
Carlos Tevez suspended for two weeks
Carlos Tevez faces the maximum allowable punishment under league rules plus docked two weeks of pay which amounts to...
Champions League: Arsenal 2 Olympiakos 1
Alex -Oxlade Chamberlain gave the Gunners the perfect start scoring his CL debut goal with a composed finish. The...
Messi joins Laszlo Kubala as Barca’s second highest scorer
Laszlo Kubala: Played for three countries while becoming a Barca legend in the 1950s With two goals scored in...
Champions League: Napoli 2 Villareal 0
szólj hozzá: CL:Napoli-Villarrea 2-0 270911 Napoli continue their resurgence with a 2-0 win over Villareal in their Group A...
Limavady United offer to take Tevez off City’s hands
Carlos Tevez’s new home The dust has barely settled but Carlos Tevez is already getting offers. This one from...
Carlos Tevez gets little sympathy in Argentina
The people’s player is getting a bit of a earful back home. Pablo Ramon for Ole: ” At Man...
Carlos Tevez refuses to budge despite Mancini’s call
szólj hozzá: Tevez The Argentinian striker sits put in protest which prompts a furious Roberto Mancini response.
Trouble in paradise: Roberto Mancini at fault, not Tevez
It’s looking a bit like a video game where you score points for bad behaviour Tell me whose jaw...
Hope Solo and Steve Nash: EA Sports Soccer 12
More Hope Solo. Going hermano e mano with Steve Nash in EA Sports Soccer 12 which is due in...
Young stops a historical FC Basel victory
A double order of Freis? That’s not what Utd ordered but were forced to eat anyway What a comeback...
Theyab Awana: RIP
Theyab Awana one of the UAE’s brightest stars died on Sunday, tragically killed in a car accident. He was...
Jack Wilshere will undergo ankle surgery
Jack Wilshere’s ankle fracture is nowhere close to healing after months of wearing a CAM boot. Now, he will...
Stuart Holden to feature in Bolton’s match against Arsenal
Stuart Holden got back into the mix this Tuesday playing for Bolton in a 2-0 win over Aston Villa...
Bob Bradley finally takes over as Egypt’s coach
Bob Bradlehotep, the new coach of the Pharaohs The former USMNT coach signs a two year contract that will...
Former Chelsea manager Claudio Rainieri takes over Inter
On the day the Arsenal board came out swinging at Arsene Wenger’s critics virtually promising a lifetime guarantee of...
Turkey unleashes “women’s power” to teach men
The Turkish Football Federation launches its “broadside” against male supporters In Iran, women are banned from watching football matches....
Arsenal faces possible extinction if Wenger were to leave
Arsenal will go poof if Wenger were to leave Guess who said this in 2009? “It is not often...
That was quick: Gian Piero Gasperini sacked as Inter coach
The last gasp of the Gasperini It took just five matches but Massimo Moratti decided he had had seen...
Carling Cup: Arsenal 3 Shrewsbury 1
Debut goals by Kieran Gibbs, Alex-Oxlade Chamberlain, and Yossi Benayoun guided the Gunners to a 3-1 win over Shrewsbury...
Arsenal board backs Wenger
Finally, the Arsenal board responds. And in a positive way. This should be a huge shot in the arm...
Mourinho accepts the blame gracefully..
…and then calmly shifts it on to Sami Khedira’s lack of “sufficient intelligence.” “My player knows about these situations...
Sir Alex shows “tough love”, Wenger needs to do the same
A bit of this will not hurt Arsenal Five matches into the season and a perfect record. An outpouring...
How on earth did Fernando Torres miss that?
The miss of the ages. A clever through ball by Ramires, a streaking Fernando Torres latches onto it, cleverly...
Maradona begins at Al Wasl with a 4 – 3 defeat
It was almost a dream debut for the Hand of God in his latest incarnation as coach of Al...
Friday night music: Happy Mondays ” Hallelujah” (featuring Kirsty MacColl)
Embrace it. Feel it. Dance it. The definitive song of the Madchester scene of the “80s”. Given extra juice...
Inter get Palermo shock
Gian Piero Gasperini had a very inauspicious start to his stint as coach of Inter Milan.They lost 4-3 to...
An Angel smiles: Arsenal secure three vital points
szólj hozzá: Ars 1-0 Swe There are two ways of looking at this victory. The first and most practical...
Friday night music: BMRC ” Beat the Devil’s Tattoo”
Love this band. Old school rock n’ roll that will get you all pumped up. Enjoy.
Manchester United stands in solidarity with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl’s NHL stars 6 February 1958 was the darkest day in Man Utd’s history when 23 members of...
Wenger insists new signings were not reactionary
Park Chu Young is still awaiting his visa In his first ever press conference after transfer deadline day, Arsene...
Onuohagate: Garry Cook resigns
Quite the plot. Someone in the middle of the night sometime last year managed to hack into City CEO...
Robbie Savage: As per him, Mertesacker was a merengue
Looking for accommodation? There’s a vacancy between those ears Robbie Savage, genius and clairvoyant extraordinaire, gets Arsenal new signing,...
Cost Qatar? A $221bn bill for the 2022 World Cup
The 2022 World Cup will set the Qatar government back by $221bn in development and infrastructure costs according to...
Fabio Capello cannot save this English side
Fabio Capello looking for the Philosopher’s stone to transform England? There is no one in this England team save...
Nasri is dealt a lesser hand
Just thinking aloud. What chances Samir Nasri who broke a metacarpal bone in his hand while playing for France...
Hango’s resident Brazilians shake to Shakira’s Waka Waka
Remember FC Stjarnan, the Icelandic club that came up with the innovative goal celebrations that went viral last year....
Paradinha’s gone wild: Amir Sayoud’s disastrous effort
The Arab Spring seems to have have had a liberating effect on penalty taking. This is Amir Sayoud’s PK...
RIP: Bobby Rhine
The longstanding FC Dallas man for all seasons and play by play announcer passed away on Monday evening. The...
Arsenal chose to cheapen Arteta deal risking midfield exposure
The news that Jack Wilshere could be out for another 8 weeks started the usual he said she said...
Frimpong’s Ghana overture means Wenger has to strengthen
Emmanuel Frimpong who has emerged as a very reliable deputy to Alexander Song in anchoring the midfield is seriously...
Earnshaw’s miss of the ages as uninspired England hold off Wales
This match will always be remembered for Robert Earnshaw’s point blank miss and a blinding fingertip save from Joe...
Brek Shea provides a spark in Belgium loss
The Belgians have never lacked for individual talent and the present side have a number of names that are...
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) treatment: Bane or boon for soccer players?
Jonathan Bornstein came back earlier than expected after PRP therapy Jonathan Bornstein was one of the first soccer players...
A more patient USA emerges under Klinsmann
Let us not get wedded to the result against Costa Rica which on the face registers a disappointing loss....