Bernd Schuster: Mourinho does not fit Real Madrid profile
Bernd Schuster who guided Real to its last Liga title in 2008 has come out against Jose Mourinho taking...
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ESPN wants to go NFL style on the Premiership
The Premiership is dying. Erin Andrews will bring back the crowds. In the future you can expect Erin Andrews...
Fabregas Flap: Peter Hill Wood really steps into it
In a recent ESPN Soccernet interview, Peter Hill- Wood, Arsenal’s CEO, revealed a private conversation took place in Barcelona’s...
World Cup 2010: FIFA drops the ball on SA ticketing
Over 500,000 tickets went on sale in SA over the counter in the final phase. Organizers are confronted with...
How much did we lose with RVP’s delayed treatment?
Timeline: November 14, 2009: Robin Van Persie sustains an ankle injury against Italy in a friendly. November 15, 2009:...
Last days of Rafa at Anfield?
The Spaniards continued presence lies in the balance. Ominously for Rafa fans, he tied it to the club’s financial...
More injury woes for Arsenal
Thomas Vermaelen is out for the next 2-3 weeks with a calf injury. He is now the fifth starter...
Sol Campbell: An England call up?
Probably the best value for money signing that Wenger could have made. While Mikael Silvestre is hands down his...
Video: Broadway Danny Rose’s incredible goal
They are singing his name at White Hart Lane. The 19 year old made a stunning debut and his...
Van Persie’s heroics are not enough to save Arsenal’s title hopes
It’s over. And just as well. Gives Arsene more time to go back to the drawing board to figure...
Against Spurs, Van Persie can be the shock weapon
Robin Van Persie has recuperated so well after dabbling in offbeat treatment techniques that his return has been expedited...
Wenger addresses those persistent Fabregas rumours
The number of times Fabregas has been linked with a Barca return has been so internalized that the Spanish...
Tevez once again creates controversy
Seems like the Daily Mail interview with Carlos Tevez openly questioning at Roberto Mancini’s training methods at such an...
Sunil Chhetri debut ends disappointingly
Indian striker Sunil Chhetri’s highly anticipated debut for the Kansas City Wizards was not exactly anything to write home...
Roberto Pires could be joining MLS
Ex- Arsenal standout and present Villareal squad member is in talks with an undisclosed MLS club to negotiate a...
Bolton match: Chelsea looks to put distance
“All five of Chelsea’s Premier League defeats this season have come when Anelka and Drogba have started the match....
Offside changes have benefited the game but not refereeing
The offside law was introduced as a way of redressing the imbalance between attack and defense. Over the years,...
Video: French Ligue: Marseille keep the pressure up
Goals from four different players helped Marseille coast over Nice. Bakari Koné, Stéphane M’Bia, Mathieu Valbuena, and Souleymane Diawara...
Video: Roma take over the Serie top spot
A goalkeeping flap by Andrea Consigli allows Mirko Vucinic’s shot to trickle over the goal line giving Roma the...
Sir Alex is left with mind games
With Man Utd’s Premier League title in the balance, Sir Alex has resorted to one of his old staples....
Hicks and Gillett put Liverpool up for sale
For the third time. Sold to any investor or consortium who can meet Tom Hicks and Geoge Gillett’s asking...
Fulham put a dagger in Liverpool’s hopes for a top four finish
Liverpool is running out of games. They have just four left. Against Fulham they had a number of chances...
Video: FA Cup semi-final: Portsmouth 2 Tottenham 0 (ET)
In extra time, Wilson lofts the ball into the box towards Boateng but it is Bassong who heads it...
FA Cup semi-final: Amazing, amazing Pompey do it!
Frederick Piquionne puts Pompey ahead Full marks to David James. His shocking pink jersey attracted the white shirted Spurs...
Man Utd slip up against Blackburn
Sir Alex Feguson’s decision to bring Wayne Rooney into the CL quarterfinal against Bayern came back to haunt him....
Video: FA Cup semi-final: Villa’s indiscipline costs them the match
The scoreline does not reflect a good Villa team that came out to play against the team which had...
Pellegrini’s challenge: Stopping Messi at the Bernabeu
The Clasico showdown between these two: Fire vs air, drums vs strings, directness vs angles There is but a...
CL semi-finals: Mourinho should spurn the Scudetto for Europe
Wanted: A European title for this smartly turned out gentleman With the Serie turning into a dogfight between Inter,...
Andriy Arshavin answers your questions
When you’re not at home who lives with you in the same room and what do you do in...
Man Utd: Resale value not debt behind Villa rejection
This dude won’t be seen in training at Old Trafford Man Utd should be happy to get their new...
Van Persie could be available against City
Some good news for the injury stricken Gunners. RVP is coming along nicely and is set on resuming full...
Video: Europa League: Fulham’s European dream continues
No ‘Devilish Wolfsburg” moments here. Roy Hodgson had no occasion to utter “Typical Germans” either. Fulham continue their dream...
Video: Europa League: Liverpool overcome Benfica easily
Liverpool driven by Benayoun gets goals from Kuyt, Lucas, and a brace from El Nino to put them ahead....
The Germans celebrate “Devilish Bayern”
The German media toasted birthday boy Franck Ribery, whose powerful closing arguments got Rafael thrown out. The critical moment...
Pablo Guerrero get’s this weeks bad behaviour award
Suspended for five games for throwing a drink bottle at a fan after the match between Hannover and Hamburg...
Keys, Pink Shoes, and Wallflower
Theo Walcott isn’t just being lambasted for not having a “footballing brain” he is being targeted by the “pink...
Subotic, Boateng, Bonucci all linked with Arsenal
Bari’s Leonardo Bonucci is attracting Arsenal’s attention Let the centerback rumour mill kick into overdrive. One process is to...
Video: This Showbol paradinha completely flops
In Brazil they are inventing different ways to perform the paradinha, literally “the little stop”, an unexpected pause just...
Video: Lyon survive Bordeaux to seal CL semi-final spot
Marouane Chamakh’s goal brought Bordeaux tantalizingly close to clinching a CL spot but the all important second goal proved...
Video: “Typical Germans” crash Man Utd’s CL party
For the first time since 2003, the Premier League will not have a team in the CL semi-finals. It...
Jack Rodwell for Fabregas: Say it isn’t so!
Lightning Rodwell David Hytner in an article mentions that Arsene Wenger has been monitoring Jack Rodwell, the Everton midfield...
Zesh Rehman: Yeoman work to bring the game to British Asians
Zesh Rehman against Liverpool: The first British Asian to debut in the Premiership Ex- Fulham and now Bradford City...
Wenger admits that we are lacking a something
“We are at a stage where we’re developing players,” Wenger said. “ Walcott is 22; Bendtner is 22;...
What Messi brings to football
Tim Vickery highlights how Messi sets up a decoy for other players. Even when not scoring goals at his...
Man Utd vs Bayern: The Premiership streak is in danger
The second leg at Old Trafford: 2002-2003 quarterfinals vs Real Madrid Man Utd meet Bayern with a tiny possibility...
Video: Inter advances to the CL semi-finals
Wesley Sneijder’s free kick goes through an ill disciplined CSKA Moscow defense and past Igor Akinfeev for an early...
Video: Chris Kamara: A guy you want to have a beer with
A real chuckle. Chris Kamara’s genuine surprise at finding out he has missed Anthony Vanden Borre’s red card and...
Video: Arsenal vs Barca: Messi scores an incredible 4
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Barca through Messi destroy Arsenal: And can Bendtner ballroom dance?
Messi shoots down the Gunners Remember Wenger talking about Arsenal’s mental strength as our last refuge? It never showed...
In Spain: An obsession with Walcott’s speed
They are bandying about speeds of the speeds of various footballers and Walcott’s impressive afterburner display against Maxwell has...
Stuart Holden update: Back to training in two weeks
Good news for Stuart Holden and US soccer fans. The Bolton winger will be back to full training two...
Video: Newcastle return to the Premiership
Watch More Football Highlights at MySoccerPlace.net Congratulations to Chris Hughton and the Toons as they return to the Premiership...
Arsenal’s Barca strategy: Containment and scoring opportunities
Zlatan Ibrahimovic will be missing in the game against Arsenal which means that Dani Alves and Xavi will miss...
Song will miss the Barca trip, Sol doubtful
Without Song we don’t have a prayer. Well, not quite but close. He was the one player in Barca’s...