Midweek bloopers
A couple of bloopers to keep us going as we get to the middle of the week. First here’s...
Category: Soccer Players
Puskas Award 2016 shortlist
Shortlist for FIFA Puskas Award 2016 Mario Gaspar (Spain) — 13.11.2015, Spain vs. England, international friendly Hlompho Kekana (South...
England concede two late goals against Spain
After taking an early 2 – 0 lead and Jamie Vardy doing an awesome mannequin goal celebration England then...
Puyol’s Eleven
That’s the lineup that Puyol considers to be the most formidable set of players he has ever played against....
Vincent Kompany’s dark thoughts…
…on the US Election results.. @VincentKompany not true, pep is our manager remember — Jamie (@McfcJamie_) November 9, 2016
Ronaldo commits his future to Real Madrid
Ronaldo is not going back to Manchester United.Not till the 30th of June 2021 anyway.His new contract,due to be...
Zlatan scores the 25,000th Premier League Goal
When Zlatan scored his first goal against Swansea yesterday it turned out that it was the 25,000th Premier League...
Bayern Munich have a “rubbish kit” for their next game.
Bayern Munich will play their next game against Hoffenheim in a kit made from recycled plastic found in the...
Goalie gets one year ban for throwing match
North Korean goalie Jang Paek Ho gives a not quite Oscar winning performance of a goalkeeper trying his best...
Zlatan might be rethinking this
Current EPL standings Manchester United are holding on grimly to 8th spot. Sometimes it’s wise to mince words –...
Bale scores fastest Real Madrid C L goal ever
Gareth Bale celebrated his new contract with Real Madrid which makes him the highest paid player in the world...
Dortmund enter last 16 without Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Borussia Dortmund,beat Sporting Lisbon to reach the last 16 of the Champions League even though their star stiker Pierre-Emerick...
Higuain both hero and villain in Lyon draw
Gonzalo Higuain played both Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde in Juventus’ 1-1 draw against Lyon. He heroically scored off...
Legia Warsaw come back from 2 goal deficit
Why does C R look so sad ? After winning the first leg against Legia Warsaw 5 -1 it...
Ozil magic
A moment of magic from Ozil in the second half ensured that Arsenal qualified for the knockout stages of...
Miroslav Klose says goodbye
Germany’s all-time leading goalscorer Miroslav Klose -whose goalscoring celebration was that distinctive somersault – has joined the ranks of...
How to trap a ball dropped from a very high place
Luis Suarez shows how it’s done. Messi stands by to remind you that this for the experts and not...
The Balotelli Revival
Sounds like the title of a Ludlum novel. Super Mario Balotelli is continuing his remarkable career revival in France...
Ronaldo is smiling again
Ronaldo put his recent slump in goal scoring form behind him and went and scored a hat trick again....
Sanchez makes it 50 goals for Arsenal
50 goals in 106 games and counting,with 8 goals in 14 games this season. He should have been on...
Giroud scores brilliant comeback brace
Giroud came on as a late sub against Sunderland and scored off his first touch. And then he scored...
Pep on why he won’t change his coaching style.
..because he has won 21 titles playing that way. In 7 years. That’s three titles a year. And he’s...
Buffon rises to new levels of brilliance
Buffon played the game of his life to keep Juventus from going down to Lyon, Superhuman reflexes.He saved Alexandre...
Brilliant backheel assist
Spectacular back heel assist by Nathaniel Chalobah in Chelsea’s 3 – 0 win over Leicester City. He’s made a...
Maradona gets into a scrap in Match for Peace
Soccer legends such as Ronaldinho, Roberto Carlos,Veron,Totti,Maradona and others played an exhibition “Match for Peace“in Rome on wednesday. The...
Pogba scores winner against Holland
Paul Pogba took France past Holland with a goal struck from way out in the middle distance.The shot was...
Andre Silva scores first hat trick for Portugal
For a change Cristiano Ronaldo got left in the shade.Andre Silva bagged the limelight by scoring his first hat...
Christian Benteke scores fastest World Cup Qualifier goal
Benteke scored a goal in 8.1 seconds. Uefa said the goal was all of 0.2 seconds faster than the...
Ozil finally gets an assist this season
Mesut Ozil had notched up 19 assists last season.He was just one short of Thierry Henry’s record of 20...
The writing on the wall
Rooney needs to get a new set of glasses – because he can’t read the writing on the wall....
Balotelli takes Nice to the top
Mario Balotelli’s new lease of life continues.He scored a brilliant goal four minutes from time to give Nice a...
Chelsea beat Leicester City in extra time in EFL cup
Chelsea came from two goals down to pip Leicester at the post by beating them 4-2 in extra time...
The best overhead kick of the year
Eren Derdiyok scored this super overhead kick in Galatsaray’s Turkish Super Lig clash with Rizespopr. Best overhead kick scored...
Costa battles his way to Chelsea draw
Terrible blunders by Thibault Courtois and Gary Cahill saw Chelsea on the brink of being beaten 2-1 by Swansea...
Messi and Ronaldo wierd coincidence.
A search for “Ronaldo and Messi” on Google yielded about 4,40,00,000 results in 0.61 seconds – and in the...
Real Madrid take early La Liga lead and Barcelona stumble
Cristiano Ronaldo returned from injury to score as Real Madrid thrashed Osasuna 5-2 at the Bernabéu. They thus equalled...
Super Mario scores two on debut
Mario Balotelli hit the headlines and the back of the net twice on his Nice debut. The two goals...
Buffon gets chipped
Buffon lies on the ground where he has fallen and thinks grim thoughts. In Italy’s world cup qualifier against...
Megan Rapinoe’s dissent is a rare and welcome sight in this age of sports
“Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel”, thundered Samuel Johnson and it probably rings true. Underlying bigotry and...
FA charge upheld: Sergio Aguero will serve a 3 match ban
The Independent Regulatory Commission reviewed Man City’s appeal and upheld the FA verdict of charging Sergio Aguero of violent...
Christian Pulisic scores a brace as the USA cruise past St Vincent 6-0
There were plenty of records either broken or tied as the USA made light of St Vincent in their...
The Return of “Fergie Time”
Mourinho’s brought “Fergie Time” back to United >>
Messi is back from international retirement already
Messi,after a very brief spell of retirement from international football,made a comeback to the national team on popular demand.He...
Buffon passes the baton
Gianluigi Buffon has been goalkeeper for Italy almost since the dawn of time. But now at last another Gianluigi...
Islam Slimani joins Leicester adding more ferocity in attack
The Foxes are not about to go gentle into that good night. They have snared Islam Slimani from Sporting...
Nasri departs for Sevilla, Gnabry to Bremen, and David Luiz returns to Chelsea!
He’s back! The transfer crescendo is 7 hours from abating. Which clubs will do last minute deals? Jack Wilshere...
Transfer Hawk and deadline day
Transer Hawk shows you how managers manage to get those last minute transfers done on transfer deadline day.
FA charges Sergio Aguero with violent misconduct
The FA has found Sergio Aguero guilty of violent misconduct for elbowing West Ham’s Winston Reid in the side...
Summer 2016: Arsenal linked to majority of most talked about transfer deals
With Arsene Wenger, nurturing a well established reputation of being cautious on transfers and bemoaning the ills of “financial...
Barcelona U 13 kids show great sportsmanship
Barcelona’s under 13 side beat Japanese team Omya 1-0 in the final of the World Challenge Cup in Tokyo...
Transfer news: Joe Hart to Torino, Jack Wilshere to Crystal Palace?
Transfer season winds down tomorrow and there has been plenty of activity ahead of the deadline. Joe Hart who...
Raheem Sterling’s resurgence shows Pep Guardiola is already delivering results
A few short months ago, Raheem Sterling was being held up as the poster boy for extravagant indulgence and...
Manchester City may lose Aguero to disciplinary action
Two goals from Raheem Sterling and one from Fernandinho against West Ham made it five wins in five games(league...