Can Kansas City pull it off?
The hottest team in the MLS is without Josh Wolff but Claudio Lopez is peaking at the right time....
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Sir Alex opens up a can of worms
The words exchanged between Sir Alex and Ramon Calderon might escalate into a diplomatic fracas between the Spanish and...
Soccer’s upper echelons: Despots and dementia
Marca’s cover morphs Sir Alex into the Franco of Manchester Man Utd boss Sir Alex Ferguson came off the...
Arsenal: The morning after
Arseblog speaks for all of us. Simply unacceptable.
Arsenal continue to leak open field goals
Arsenal: 22 goals for, 10 against This draw was not caused by a lack of height, Arsenal has been...
Video: David Bentley’s wonder strike
The present Premiership season’s best goal. The match of the season too. Bentley’s whinger status remains unchanged. Clichy just...
Spurs vs Arsenal: What just happened?
88 minutes: Arsenal leading Spurs 4-2 seemingly coasting along and then the whole world falls apart as Arsenal implode...
Maradona the manager is not a good choice
If Maradona can take Boca out of their current neurosis and put them on top of the table, I...
FC Barcelona targets Miami expansion
FC Barcelona signed CAA Sports, the agency that represents David Beckham and Fredrik Ljungberg to represent the club in...
Freddie Ljungberg joins the Sounders
Ljungberg signs on with Seattle Seattle Sounders signed ex-Arsenal midfielder and one time Calvin Klein undie model Frederik Ljungberg...
Charlton Athletic: Dubai faces financial woes of its own
The reasons Zabeel Investments gave for not pursuing the Addicks were concerns regarding foreign ownership and the economic downturn...
The financial cost of letting Juande Ramos go
It could be over £20m. For that price they could have gotten Arshavin.
Spurs make wholesale changes
Harry Redknapp gets points right away for ass kissing Daniel Levy, on whose feet this whole mess should be...
Eduardo to be back for Arsenal duty
I have to hand it to Eduardo and his rehab team that have made this early return possible. In...
Gallas up in smoke
Remember that huge flap about Arsenal defenders being short of height after their loss to Hull City. Well, we...
Dennis Bergkamp back as coach?
This would be the best news in the world. Let it please be Arsenal in some capacity or the...
Spurs: There is no shame losing to Udinese
The bottom ranked team in the EPL loses to the second ranked Serie team. Udinese reminds one of what...
Beckham to move to Milan
The person most in the dark appears to be Bruce Arena who woke up to the news that his...
Gartside gets on the salary cap bandwagon
Score one for Phil Gartside who has obviously noted that this is as precious a time as any to...
Video: CL: Arsenal 5 Fenerbahce 2
Fenerhaçe – Arsenal (Şampiyonlar Ligi) 2-5Uploaded by TuRkMaTriX It was a goal fest as Adebayor, Walcott, Diaby, Song, and...
Shinawatra’s conviction shows the EPL in a poor light
Some decisions for the EPL following the Shinawatra sentence. Since the proper and fit test applies only to convicted...
Spurs: The I told you so department
Glad to see that Daniel Levy is jettisoning Damien Comolli from his position. We have been saying what a...
Arsenal vs Fenerbahce: Intriguing matchups
A very favourable match up for Arsenal: Theo Walcott vs Roberto Carlos Roberto Carlos, a former Galactico pitting his...
Wenger meets Aragones amidst a past controversy
An Aragones statement caught on camera calling Thierry Henry a “black s**t” to Jose Antonio Reyes four years ago...
Martin Samuel cries foul
Evincing a genuine concern about mounting debt in the EPL unleashes an unhinged rant from Martin Samuel on Lord...
Mumbai derby: Mumbai FC continues its winning ways
The new darlings of the I League continue their merry winning ways beating Mahindra Sporting, 1-0 through a goal...
RBS taken over: Liverpool’s stadium plans could suffer
RBS was nationalized today as part of the British government’s efforts to shore up ailing banks that are unable...
The media: Unimpressed by England’s win
The media goes ballistic at the English squad. Rio is unhappy with the fans. This on the heels of...
A team in turmoil: Canada dumped out of the World Cup
Not a very good Thanksgiving for Canadian soccer fans. Canada lost to Honduras, 1-3 and their World Camp campaign...
McBride leads the Fire to the playoffs
Brian McBride never ceases to amaze. He is a warrior. His second goal against his former team tied the...
The financial crisis and the FA: An interesting convergence
Hank Paulson announced yesterday that distressed banks would undergo partial nationalization by the US government taking equity ownership. A...
David James gets it
England’s goalie may not be on Hank Paulson’s shortlist for pulling us out of the financial crisis but even...
Video: The US crush Cuba, 6-1
The US cruise into the final round of World Cup qualifying as Beasley (2), Donovan, Ching, Altidore, and Onyewu...
Can the LA Galaxy stave off elimination?
They meet the Colorado Rapids today in a do or die match today. Without Landon Donovan and David Beckham...
The credit crisis hits West Ham
Iceland moved closer to national bankruptcy as its highly leveraged banks reel from defaulting loans and failed investments. For...
Early shocks in the leagues around the world
Its too early in most of the world leagues but the results have been entertaining. Little Cagliari almost pulled...
Rod Liddle’s take on Sol Campbell slagging
The Yids have been on Sol Campbell’s case with an added edge. Their club’s terrible start compounded by their...
Geovanni’s goal doom Spurs to their worst start
You have to go back 96 years. Spurs lost to Hull City, 0-1 after a Geovanni free kick struck...
Video: Columbus Crew 1 LA Galaxy 0
Some nice Donovan and Buddle highlights but Crew struck through Moreno’s header. Then the Crew defense and Hesmer at...
Man City: The trio of Brazilians disappear
Watching Liverpool come back from a two goal deficit and win against Man City, one wondered where the much...
Another Man Utd alumnus fails against the real guv’nor
Add Paul Ince to the roster of Man U alumni who have failed in their bid to put one...
Alecko Eskandarian undoes his former club
Alecko Eskandarian, the ex DC United player has been Preki’s go to guy Chivas vs DC United’s encounter boiled...
LA Galaxy’s chances nosedive
Colorado just lost to the Houston Dynamo and a sigh of relief was heard from the Galaxy. The loss...
A piece of poor defending lets Arsenal down: Not height
Was it the lack of height that got Ledbitter the goal or the abject abandonment of good defending and...
Mark Hughes for Spurs job: Deja vu all over again
Remember last season when Spurs boss Daniel Levy went behind Martin Jol’s back and claimed that he had not...
The LA Galaxy travel to Columbus: Will the defense show up?
Chris Klein might have his hands full with Schelotto This week the team with the most potent offense in...
The VP debate: Soccer moms are a barometer
Courtesy Sarah Palin: Asked about the economy, Palin suggested talking to a parent at a soccer game. “I’ll betcha...
Steven Wells makes the case for referees: Points against
“The referee is a useless, interfering, grandstanding bastard. ” Steven Wells lays the guilt trip. Not all referees are...
The class of 1976
Some of the best known names in soccer were born that year in September. Simon Kuper has more on...
Deep thought: Why should Ramos face the brunt?
Juande Ramos is feeling the heat because the hapless Spurs are losing every match. It really blows when you...
Players need to check into the Emirates
Players from opposing teams who exceed this height and weight need not enter the Emirates because Arsenal has a...
The world has gone mad: Styles to continue officiating
Remember this from last season: Chelsea vs Liverpool Not good news for Spurs who are scraping the bottom of...
Deep thought: RBS financing of LFC in jeopardy?
The Wall St financial bailout collapsed today and amongst the banks that could be hit hardest is Royal Bank...
Arsenal’s defensive problem: Its not lack of height, its not being smart
Its difficult swallowing losses to Fulham and now Hull. Especially after that wonderful mid week dismantling of Sheffield Utd...