In Wenger we trust or should we?
Arseblog draws attention to something that Wenger said in the pre West Brom press conference regarding Thomas Vermaelen’s frustrating...
Category: Soccer Skills
Chad Ochocinco’s soccer dreams are just that
Chad Ochocinco’s headline grabbing foray into soccer maybe motivated by the same feelings which led Deion Sanders and Michael...
Bad news for Stuart Holden: Out for six months
The Jonny Evans tackle does a number. Holden is out for the season. Big loss for Bolton and the...
Serie: How about Udinese?
Antonio Di Natale has been in top form The Bianconeri are yet to lose since the winter break. Their...
Chelsea’s Brazilians secure a vital win
The battle of the heavyweight “financial dopers” with a combined estimate of £650m in transfer fees was settled at...
Luis Suarez scores an almost impossible goal
Liverpool beat Sunderland 2 – 0 . This second goal from Suarez was scored from the tightest of angles.Goalie...
Video: Jonny Evans tackle injures Stuart Holden
The injury prone Stuart Holden was stretchered off after Jonny Evans tackle opened up a big bloody gash in...
Does anyone at Arsenal have Wenger’s ear?
Peter Hill-Wood? Pat Rice? Anyone? Arsene Wenger needs an intervention. No one is hurting more than he as Arsenal...
Friday night music: Faithless “God is a DJ”
Had the great pleasure of seeing them perform at this year’s Good Vibrations in Sydney. Maxi Jazz was just...
Mario Balotelli: Cleverer with his legs than his hands
Needless to say, Mario Balotelli might not be your preferred house guest for dinner if a rack of ribs...
Bin Hammam: Reflects Asia’s rise and football’s need for transpareny
He looks better than Septic Bladder Mohamed Bin Hammam who has done more than anyone to put Asia and...
Champions League: Man Utd faces Chelsea in QF
A crestfallen John Terry: The slip that cost Chelsea the Champions League: Lovers of redemption rub your hands. Man...
Champions League: Real Madrid breeze past Lyon
Marcelo scores a beauty dancing around the Lyon defense as Cristiano Ronaldo provides the killer assist! Karim Benzema adds...
Champions League: Inter beat Bayern in a thriller
Samuel Eto’o fires the first goal for Inter before two defensive lapses cost them the lead. Julio Cesar bobbles...
Champions League: Chicharito guides Man Utd into QF
The elusive Chicharito Hernandez, surely the signing of the season (Rafael Van Der Vaart is the other claimant) slips...
Wenger turns to Jens Lehmann
Jens Lehmann who definitely has tiger blood in his veins returns to Arsenal to help out with their goalkeeping...
Richard Swarbrick’s animation of Gareth Bale
Richard Swarbrick’s imaginative animation leaves an indelible Rorschach of Gareth Bale striding like a colossus and tearing apart Inter.
Arsenal’s misery continues: United dump them out of FA Cup
Three down. Only the Premiership is left in Arsenal’s house of cards. And worse we will have to do...
Sublime skills from Neymar..
And while we are talking about skills here’s another bit of brilliance. Claudio Riano scores off a scissor kick...
Europa Cup: Liverpool fall to Braga
“To come away just one goal behind after the first-half performance is very fortunate,” said Dalglish. “While they didn’t...
Europa Cup: Sheva sighting in Kyiv’s win over City
Veteran Andriy Shevchenko, the former Milan and Chelsea striker showed quick thinking and quick feet to give Dynamo Kyiv...
Wenger sidetracks personal deficiencies to go after UEFA
In all of the furore surrounding Robin Van Persie’s dismissal by Massimo Busacca a simple truth seems to have...
The 4 second goal..
The game is between Narnese and Casa del Diavolo in the Eccellenza Umbria league last week..Narnese forward Michele Virgilio...
Barcelona’s quality bowls over ten man Arsenal
One can’t but wonder with Arsenal on the ropes, Nicklas Bendtner could have pulled off the most outrageous heist...
Eric Cantona’s ESPN interview
Interview with the football legend, film actor, political activist, and tangential philosopher waxing on his career, international football and...
Chelsea continue comeback against Blackpool
John Terry gets things going. Frank Lampard adds a brace. Jason Puncheon claimed a late consolation goal for Blackpool....
Champions League: Van Persie and Fabregas included for Barca
Barca’s two centre back stalwarts Carles Puyol and Gerard Pique out of the line up is heartening news. More...
Ahsan Ali Syed: Racing Santander’s Nigerian scamster
Ahsan Ali Syed, the man with a Midas touch who rode into Blackburn as their saviour until several financial...
How to fool a referee ( while we wait for FIFA to give us goal line tech)
If you are a forward who has just had a crack at the goal and have seen to your...
Messi still never dives…
C Ron and Messi were tied on the number of the goals when I last checked.But here’ s some...
Issa Hayatou has to act immediately to ensure player safety
“All the protesters are taking Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” James Dorsey at www.mideastsoccer.blogspot.com alerts us to CAF...
Caroline Wozniacki sends Liverpool some love
The Danish tennis player is the world no.1 and she showed she’s also an ardent Reds supporter especially of...
Europa Cup: Liverpool overcome Sparta Prague
Steven Gerrard exults on the sidelines after Dirk Kuyt puts his head on the ball to give Liverpool a...
Europa Cup: Maurice Edu sighting as Rangers advance
Maurice Edu scored the decisive away goal as Rangers battled Sporting Lisbon to a draw. They move on to...
Qatar wants to add Man Utd feather to its World Cup cap?
Andy Green in a Guardian article thinks paying £1.5bn for Man Utd is too much. But it maybe a...
Europa Cup: Dzeko on target as City crush Aris Salonika
Edin Dzeko came up big with a brace against visiting Aris Saloniki. Yaya Toure added to the tally with...
With key injuries Wenger should concentrate on Barca return leg
Arsenal’s captain has a much worse prognosis than anticipated and could be out for three weeks. It is the...
Arsenal play defence in Stoke victory
Theo Walcott was stretchered off with an ankle sprain which will keep him out of the Carling Cup final...
CL 1st leg: Benzema scores against his old club
Karim Benzema’s subdued celebration after scoring his first goal against his former club was at odds with the overwhelming...
Blackpool shake up Spurs, 3-1
Ian Holloway’s boys showed no slowing down in their quest for attractive and attacking football despite their history of...
CL 1st leg: Anelka brace sinks Copenhagen
Nicolas Anelka shows an older more ruthless streak as a finisher. Part of the problem playing in the slot...
Rainieri resigns as Roma implode against Genoa
Manic depressive Roma implode again. Phillipe Mexes, Nicolas Burdisso, and Francesco Totti fire Roma into a seemingly unassailable 3-0...
Dani Aranzubia: Creates La Liga history
95th minute Deportivo de la Coruna is awarded a last gasp corner. The ball comes floating down and a...
Messi weaves through the crowd…
This should have ended in a penalty.Messi running zig zag through the Bilbao defence before finally being brought down…
FA Cup: Orient show pluck (and talent) against Arsenal
Full marks to Leyton Orient for pulling of an incredible draw. They reached the semifinals of the FA Cup...
FA Cup:Everton overcome Chelsea 4-3 on PKs
12+ minutes of highlights Cashley Cole skying his PK was extra icing for Gunner fans still recovering from the...
Gattuso’s racist defense is comical
Joe ‘Jaws’ Jordan: His bark worse than his bite? Joe Jordan pulled out the oldest trick in the playbook...
Rory Delap has competition…
The technique is a bit different though…
Champions League: 1st leg: Arsenal 2 Barcelona 1
Highlights. Have at it till it lasts.
Arsenal show magnificent character against Barca
Whatever Arsene Wenger said at halftime seemed to work a charm. Arsenal’s bright start vaporized as Barca began painting...
Raheem Sterling makes it to the Liverpool squad
After his, pardon the ghastly pun,sterling performance in Liverpool’s 9 – 0 win over Southend in the FA youth...
Raul sparks Schalke comeback against Valencia
Raul during his Real career was responsible for scoring some big goals against Valencia. Only this time it was...
Nasri available for massive Barca encounter
Some good news for Gooners as in form Samir Nasri has been cleared to face Barca in their Emirates...