Nicklas Bendtner: That is one expensive jockstrap, my friend!
What is with Nicklas Bendtner and underwear? He can’t seem to keep his pants on and off the pitch....
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Euro 2012: Did playing for losing clubs doom the Netherlands?
Bad karma chameleons The remarkable thing about yesterday’s match was the Dutch’s utter lack of self belief. After that...
Euro 2012: Dutch ball hoggers vs Portugese ball hoggers
The Dutch have been the poorest shooting team in the Euros averaging almost 14 attempts off target per match....
Euro 2012: UEFA opens racism investigation against Croatia
All about bananas and nuts who throw them Mario Balotelli has been a virtually anonymous figure in this Euro...
Euro 2012: England’s 4-4-2 reversion paid off against Sweden
Andy Carroll gets his groove back on Jonathan Wilson explains why England won. A 4-4-2 formation is chicken soup...
Euro 2012: Group A: Greece shock Russia 1-0 dumping them out
szólj hozzá: Greece vs Russia 1:0 MATCH HIGHLIGHTS This was a day talent took a backseat and words like...
Euro 2012: Group D: France make it look easy against Ukraine, 2-0
szólj hozzá: France vs Ukraine 2:0 MATCH HIGHLIGHTS Jeremy Menez, the former AS Roma winger is one talented player...
Euro 2012: Hold off judgment on Roy Hodgson till its over
It’s time for Roy Hodgson to go all Shining on the pundits Not one match over and the knives...
Michael Laudrup, Danish legend becomes Swansea’s new coach
Barcelona and Real Madrid legend Michael Laudrup becomes the Swans newest coach. Laudrup’s appointment should continue the attacking style...
Euro 2012: Group C: Italy allow Croatia to come back, 1-1
szólj hozzá: kroesia 14/06 Italy was excellent in the first half, orchestrated by the peerless Andrea Pirlo. All that...
Euro 2012: Ireland’s fans shame us with their magnificence
In the waning minutes of the Ireland vs Spain match, the Irish fans as their team stared at elimination...
Euro 2012: Group C: Spain use Ireland for target practice, 4-0
szólj hozzá: Spain vs Ireland 4:0 MATCH HIGHLIGHTS Spain at their ridiculous best. Fernando Torres looking like the old...
Euro 2012: Group B: Denmark falls to Silvestre Varela goal, 2-3
It came down to an almost botched volley attempt by Silvestre Varela in the 87th minute but the winger...
Euro 2012: Group B: Netherlands stare at the abyss with 0-2 loss to Germany
Robin Van Persie finally scored after his 11th attempt (Six on target, 5 off). But so did Mario Gomez,...
Euro 2012: Cristiano Ronaldo’s miss against Denmark
szólj hozzá: Cristiano Ronaldo kihagyja a ziccert Nani sends in a great outlet, CR7 does everything right including being...
Euro 2012: Joachim Low and the ball boy
szólj hozzá: Löw esete a labdaszedővel Joachim Low pokes a bit of fun at a unsuspecting ball boy. The...
World Cup qualifying: The USA tie Guatemala, 1-1 on the road
Guatemala, always tough competitors on the road did no damage to that reputation as the USA could not hold...
Euro 2012: Group A: The Czechs dominate Greece, 2-1
szólj hozzá: chek 12/06 Vaclav Pilar and Petr Jiracek drive the Czech Republic past Greece who narrow the margin...
Euro 2012: Racism and hooliganism take centre stage to performances
UEFA has launched an investigation into Spanish fans racially abusing Mario Balotelli So far in the first round of...
Euro 2012: Group D: Shevchenko shines in Ukraine’s 2-1 win over Sweden
Ukraine went to veteran Andrey Shevchenko who showed he still has a plethora of goals in him. Or is...
Euro 2012: Group D: James Milner’s epic miss against France
Ashley Young sliced the entire French defense with a pinpoint pass with James Milner correctly latched onto moving away...
Euro 2012: Group D: Can England stop France?
Alex Oxlade Chamberlain may get his start under Roy Hodgson In a few hours, Roy Hodgson’s England squad will...
Roberto Di Matteo set to be confirmed Chelsea’s coach
” I’ll drink to that” The interim coach who led Chelsea to their first ever Champions League title is...
Euro 2012: Group C: Croatia coast against Ireland, 3-1
szólj hozzá: Croatia vs Ireland 3:1 HIGHLIGHTS Set pieces ruled in this match. The Croatians were far better at...
Euro 2012: Mario Balotelli makes an impact and its not a good one
szólj hozzá: Balotelli belassul This has to be the most bizarre incident in the 2012 Euro so far. Sergio...
A magnificent Messi stuns Brazil as Argentina win, 4-3
szólj hozzá: Brazília-Argentína 3-4 Lets put this in the friendliest of terms, there is no amistoso when it comes...
Euro 2012: Group B: Mario Gomez leads Germany to 1-0 win over Portugal
szólj hozzá: Nie – Por 1-0 Group B should see on paper an outpouring of goals. But the Germans...
Euro 2012: Group B: Netherlands swamp Denmark but the Danes win, 1-0
szólj hozzá: Hol – Dan 0-1 A moving sea of orange ceaselessly breaking on the doorstep waiting it to...
World Cup qualifying: An underwhelming Mexico beat a game Guyana, 3-1
Mexico started like a house on fire as Carlos Salcido smashed in a volley from 25 yards out and...
World Cup qualifying: An underwhelming USA beat a game Antigua, 3-1
Three points on the board as USA starts its 2014 qualifying. How those three points were achieved is debatable....
Euro 2012: Arshavin shines as Russia dismantle the Czech Republic, 4-1
szólj hozzá: omgsport.ru Russia – Czech rep. Full Highligh Andriy Arshavin is busy thumbing his nose at Wenger and...
Euro 2012: Group A: Refereeing decisions blemish 1-1 tie between Poland and Greece
szólj hozzá: omgsport.ru Poland – Greece Full Highlights Remember the name Carlos Velasco Carballo. The referee responsible for ending...
RIP: Manuel Preciado
Really sad news out of Spain. A day after being appointed Villareal coach, Manuel Preciado passes away. He was...
Euro 2012: Group D: Nurse Jackie
Like the self destructive, self abusive character Edie Falco plays in the eponymous Nurse Jackie, Group D sports a...
Euro 2012: Group C: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Spain is still the team to beat. The defending Euro and World Cup champions have their Barcelona core intact...
Euro 2012: Group A: Eastern Promises
The former Iron Curtain countries and a country on the brink of bankruptcy vie for Group A honours. In...
Racism issue re-ignited in FA’s snub of Rio Ferdinand on Euro eve
The FA chases its own tail while it cries no racism Steven Gerrard is feeling angry at the number...
Brazil fall to Mexico, 0-2 as Gio Dos Santos scores a wonder goal
El Tri have been one of Brazil’s bogey teams, always managing to give them a hard time. Giovani Dos...
Paul Lambert appointed Aston Villa manager
Paul Lambert is now the new manager of Aston Villa in a widely anticipated move. The Villans can now...
Russia spank Italy, 3-0 in a pre Euro friendly
This has been a bad week all around for Italian football with mass arrests of players implicated in the...
Alessandro Del Piero to Montreal Impact?
The Juve legend might be moving to Canada and becoming a Quebecois. If that happens he will join Marco...
Roberto Di Matteo’s chances at Chelsea permanence appear bleak
This does not look good for Roberto Di Matteo’s chances of staying on at Chelsea, at least as manager....
Part 2: Stadiums of Hate: Ukraine
Just. Simply. Shocking. This is just so much hate and racism. And for what? And we call it the...
Brazil beat USA, 4-1 but take some positives from that loss
The canary yellow jerseys were everywhere in the first half. Brazil obviously had done their homework because every time...
Brendan Rodgers in line to become Liverpool’s new manager
Roberto Martinez might have been trotted out to gauge the fans reaction to him. It did not go down...
Shinji Kagawa: Man Utd’s next star
Man Utd are very close to signing Shinji Kagawa, the Borussia Dortmund midfielder, as they prepare for a post...
Calciopoli II: Stefano Mauri, Lazio captain arrested along with 14 others
Stefano Mauri, Lazio captain is in the dock for accepting money to fix results In case you have not...
Eden Hazard is set to join Chelsea
The French footballer of the year is soon to be a Chelsea man. Eden Hazard, the Lille midfielder with...
Thierry Henry tops MLS rich list, Beckham slips to third
When will he start hawking his tattoos? Thierry Henry replaces David Beckham as MLS’s most highly paid player. The...
Roy Hodgson gets off to a winning start as England overcome Norway, 1-0
Ashley Young danced around Brede Hangeland for a dazzling 9th minute strike. The rest of the match wasn’t. Andy...
Eren Derdiyok’s hat trick as Switzerland shock Germany, 5-3
The Swiss cut open the German defense like one of their cheeses. To be fair they were missing the...
USA posts a very impressive victory over Scotland, 5-1
Football is back on the USA’s menu. You can sense the optimism in the players and their growing belief...
Copa Del Rey 2012 finals: An incandescent Barca gives Pep Guardiola the perfect sendoff
Pep Guardiola was given a perfect send off as Barca tore into an error prone Athletic Bilbao defense with...
1983-84 Copa Del Rey finals : Athletic Bilbao 1 Barcelona 0
Some unforgettable moments. Including the free for all that broke out at the end of the match. Here is...