Video: Romario’s 1000th goal for real?
One loses track. But Romario has scored many, many goals for sure.
Category: Soccer History
Sir Alex’s bete noire is lighting up La Liga
A recent interview with Sir Alex indicates how much more cohesive the team became once Ruud Van Nistelrooy left...
Video: La Liga: Real Madrid keep their title hopes alive
Veteran Roberto Carlos came up with the winning goal as Real remained on top with a 3-2 win over...
Video: Copa Libertadores: Boca Juniors 1 Libertad 1
Riquelme missed a penalty. Osvaldo Martinez scored through a wickedly curling free kick and Martin Palermo evened the score...
Video: Apres Match
“There will be a final on July 12th, it will have no soul, it will be Snickers versus Nike.”...
Beckham’s chance to throw a lifeline to the sinking Galaxy
You could not ask for a better stage entrance than the one David Beckham will get when he finally...
Robben’s transfer paves way for Hargreaves
Arjen Robben is transferring to Bayern Munich where he will team up with fellow Dutchman Roy Makaay and help...
Europe’s Mexican connections shine
VfB’s captain Fernando Meira celebrates the clubs win The Mexican national team and their overseas transfers have helped win...
Video; FA Cup final: Chelsea 1 Man Utd 0
Chelsea score through who else…… Didier Drogba in extra time. Rooney had 4 good chances to win the game.
It is curtains for Mehmet Scholl
The best player in Germany never to play for the national team in the World Cup took his bow...
Can Colombia make its way back to the World Cup?
At one point in soccer history, this was unthinkable. The question was how far could Colombia go in the...
Copa Libertadores: Deportivo Cucuta is making news
Blas Perez, Macnelly Torres leading Deportivo Cucuta’s charge Ronaldinho’s old club, Gremio is fighting to continue on after being...
The most powerful man in Israel
Ehud Olmert’s reputation lies in tatters. Having been shredded by a commission that laid the blame on Olmert for...
Arsenal should go all out for Huntelaar
Arsenal should be gunning for this man Arsenal needs a goal poacher, a striker to consummate all that fantastic...
Kasey Keller should finish his career in MLS
The news is that Kasey Keller has been cut by relegation bound Borussia M’gladbach. His offer of playing for...
Kevin Kuranyi keeps Schalke on track
Can Schalke pull off the improbable? Win its first Bundesliga title since the league began 44 years ago. Schalke...
Dimitar Berbatov: The best transfer this Premiership
White Hart Lane must be rejoicing at the news that Dimitar Berbatov will stay on for another season even...
World Cup 2010: Can Parriera turn SA into more than a first round casualty?
South Africa’s problem is not that it lacks the funds, the will, or the infrastructure to host the World...
Rabona goals made to look easy
Rabona is a move in which a shot, pass or cross is performed by moving one leg behind the...
The best Champions league goal of all time…
Zidane’s goal below which helped Real Madrid to win the Champions League final at Hampden in 2002 was voted...
Man Utd are Premiership champs
Heroic fightback by Chelsea fighting like wounded lions. Essien and Kalou did not give up. But Arsenal held on...
Arsenal minutes away from administering Chelsea the coup de grace
The emperor wears no clothes. Chelsea lies a half away from being dethroned from their title. They are a...
French elections: Sego vs Sarko. Will Thuram’s words carry weight?
Lilian Thuram’s recollection of a conversation with Nikolas Sarkozy could sway a number of voters who believe that France’s...
West Ham fallout: The ballad of Ms Purdon and Mr Duxbury
Dangerous times lie ahead of West Ham. West Ham’s stay and solvency in the Premiership might come down to...
With Shinawatra as owner of Man City, the Premiership will have crossed a line
The Premiership has quite a few owners who have dabbled in shady business dealings before. Tom Hicks, co-owner of...
Thierry Henry in Time’s Top 100
Thierry Henry makes the list of Time’s most influential people of the year. Tony Parker, San Antonio Spurs guard,...
Video: AC Milan 3 Man Utd 0 (CL semifinals, 2nd leg)
AC Milan 3 – 0 Man Utd – GilardinoUploaded by FootballHeaven Gilardino!
Video: AC Milan 2 Man Utd 0 (CL semifinals, 2nd leg)
AC Milan 2 – 0 Man Utd – SeedorfUploaded by FootballHeaven Seedorf!
Video: AC Milan 1 Man Utd 0 (CL semifinals, 2nd leg)
AC Milan 1 – 0 Man Utd – KakaUploaded by FootballHeaven Kaka!
AC Milan moves to Athens as Man United crash and burn
AC Milan 3 Man Utd 0. Milan wins on aggregate, 5-3. If Man Utd is the best England has...
CL Semifinals, return leg: Manchester Utd vs AC Milan
Cristiano Ronaldo vs Kaka. Round 2. If the Liverpool vs Chelsea match was as a number of commentators put...
BBC’s Inside Sports lets off Sepp Blatter
Sepp Blatter was interviewed on BBC’s new sports programme “Inside Sports’ and it turned out to be a fluffball....
Video: Penalty kicks: Liverpool 4 Chelsea 1
liverpool-chelsea-tir aux butsUploaded by macfly67 “They just can’t keep their hands off it” the QOTD. Reina was magnificent in...
Video: Liverpool 1 Chelsea 0 (CL Semis, return leg)
Liverpool 1 – 0 Chelsea – AggerUploaded by FootballHeaven Agger’s sweetly struck first timer leaves Cech stranded.
Video: PSV Eindhoven are the Eredivisie champions in a dramatic finish
PSV Eindhoven capture their third consecutive Eredivisie title beating Vitesse 5-1 through Jefferson Farfan and veteran Philip Cocu. It...
CL return leg: Liverpool vs Chelsea
Peter Crouch meets Michael Essien Liverpool should throw caution to the winds. They need to get adventurous. Chelsea is...
1966 World Cup: Jimmy Greaves never saw his big moment
Jimmy Greaves, Peter “Cat” Bonetti One of the remarkable features about England’s win in the 1966 World Cup was...
Brian Glanville remembers Alan Ball
” For all his long, successful career as player and manager with Arsenal, Everton, Blackpool and Southampton, as manager...
In tribute: Alan Ball, 1945- 2007
1966 World Cup final. Alan Ball, Everton and Arsenal midfielder, was the scrappy, motoring midfielder with his socks down...
Who is rooting for a Liverpool vs Milan rematch?
I am. With memories of the most fascinating and enthralling final played in CL history between these two teams...
Man U come from behind to beat Milan – last minute goal by Rooney!
Well, it looks like we could have an all English Champions League final. Christiano Ronaldo got the first goal,...
Jafar Panahi’s Offside: A poignant Iranian vignette
Jafar Panahi’s new movie, Offside captures the passion of the global game and the hold it has on the...
Video: Ferenc Puskas: A delayed birthday tribute
On April 2nd, Ferenc Puskas would have turned 80. A tribute to the galloping major. His days in Honved,...
Champions League: Big games today
AS Roma vs Manchester United Totti’s day in the sun. Without doubt the bigger and better game today compared...
Blatter’s unopposed election calls for term limits
The UN has 192 member states and since its inception in 1945 has had 8 Secretary Generals, the effective...
Different ideologies: Why Mourinho and Abramovich will part company
Lets face it. The relationship between Jose Mourinho and Roman Abramovich is not working out. And it is not...
A real headscratcher this one ………….
Peter Crouch scores the perfect hat trick as Liverpool runs rampant over Arsenal. England celebrates the best league in...
In India following Arsenal is way cool
Mukul Kesavan discovers that Indian schoolkids are warming up to soccer, especially Premiership league. Arsenal is their choice because...
Good news: Kenya rejoins international soccer
The Kenyan national squad can now participate in the Africa Nations Cup qualifiers and other international games. Fifa’s Emergency...
Steve Nash, NBA All Star: Soccer mad and potential Spurs owner
Steve Nash, Phoenix Suns star trains with NY Red Bulls Steve Nash, the Phoenix Suns point guard, perennial All...
Wenger’s martyr mentality is taking a toll
I am a great supporter of Arsene Wenger and I find his commitment to nurturing Arsenal’s young players a...
Who wants to bet against Liverpool now?
We called it foolhardy when Rafa Benitez sent his squad a week before the game against Barca in the...
Drogba’s award sells African soccer short
A bow to the Premiership and its selling power as it rules the roost in global viewership. But if...
Drogba’s Goals
and I still say offside on the first goal 🙂