Video: Nelinho in the 1978 World Cup
Nelinho uses the Magnus effect to score one of the most memorable goals in World Cup history!
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SA gears up for Homeless World Cup
The fourth Homeless World Cup kicks off in Cape Town on 23 September, with football teams from 48 countries...
Emir Kusturica’s Maradona: Out in 2006
Maradona shows his solidarity! Look out for Emir Kusturica’s documentary on Diego Maradona in post production now. It is...
A tale of two Arsenals: England and Argentina
Today was a good day if your club was called Arsenal because they all won their matches. There are...
Video: Rosicky’s screamer against Hamburg
Rosicky’s blast in Arsenal’s win against Hamburg, 2-1!
Video: Lyons 2 Real Madrid 0
It could have been much worse if Iker Casillas had not been so stellar in goal. Not the best...
Relegated Juventus gets its first win
Congratulations to the boys in Juventus who stayed back. Pavel Nedved, David Trezeguet, and captain Alessandro Del Piero for...
Gianluigi Buffon’s successor: Federico Agliardi
Palermo put it past Lazio, 2-1. Federico Agliardi, their goalkeeper kept out 12 shots at goal. It would be...
Drogba wins it for Chelsea
Didier Drogba supplied the spectacular winner as Chelsea emerged victorious from another stormy encounter with title rivals Liverpool. Drogba...
Cesc, Lehmann, and Adebayor pull it off against Man Utd
Today was a proud, proud day for all Gooners. Minus Thierry Henry and RVP, Arsenal went to Old Trafford,...
Video: Premiership goals: Andy Johnson again!!
Johnson rolls right on against Wigan with his 5th goal. Lua Lua puts one past Charlton Athletic and puts...
Fabio Cannavaro -“The year of his life”
REAL Madrid’s Italian defender Fabio Cannavaro blamed his side’s fitness levels following their surprise 2-0 defeat to Olympique Lyon...
Marco Materazzi is required reading in Philosophy class
Marco Materazzi who recently disclosed that he fancied Zidane’s sister to his sweaty jersey, waxes eloquent on Inter’s pathetic...
Arsenal at Old Trafford: Better than playing at the Emirates
At this point Arsenal is still seeking its first win of the season and ranked 17th in the Premiership...
Rafa Benitez: Dazed and Confused, tell me it’s not true
Liverpool is going through a mini crisis. A small one, but with this year’s Premiership, with Portsmouth, Everton, and...
Owen Hargreaves out with a broken leg
Owen Hargreaves broke the fibula (shin bone) of his left leg in the Bayer loss against Armenia Bliefeld, 2-1...
Video: Rodrigo Palacios is the new Mario Kempes
Boca 1 River Plate 0. Will Palacios vindicate Mario Kempes faith in him?
Gareth Barry: The best underrated player in England?
Gareth Barry is Aston Villa and Aston Villa is Gareth Berry. In the midst of all the high powered...
Sven to coach USA ?
Sven-Goran Eriksson is being considered as a replacement for Bruce Arena as coach of the United States, the New...
Sebastian Coe appointed FIFA watchdog
Sebastian Coe has been appointed as the first chairman of Fifa’s new ethics commission that will judge all cases...
Video: Maradona Madness
Funny, but we still miss this guy and his antics!
Video: I like this Adidas ad.
Captures the univeral joy of the game, don’t you think?
Mein Herz schlägt für Fußball
The ad is not very impressive, but the message against racism is good to see.
Brazil – Lebanon : Football for peace
Brazil president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has suggested that Brazil should play another peace match, this time in...
Developing the game in Berlin
The first-ever joint technical conference between UEFA and FIFA regarding matters involving the game ended in Berlin today. The...
Jack Warner in FIFA enquiry
Fifa’s vice-president, Jack Warner may face expulsion from football’s world governing body for his role in the World Cup...
Ballack: Just one of Mourinho’s minions in the Chelsea ranks
Der Spiegel has a great article on how Jose Mourinho strips away your ego as a player and makes...
Ballack scores for Chelsea against Werder Bremen
Michael Ballack opened his account for Chelsea by scoring a penalty kick. It must have been good old times...
Aragones has two days to decide
Spain coach Luis Aragones said he wouldn’t resign despite his team’s humiliating 3-2 defeat to Northern Ireland . “I...
Video: Tyrone Mears saves the day for West Ham
The highlight of the match between Aston Villa vs West Ham. Petrov was robbed of a goal by an...
West Ham vs Aston Villa: Carlitos magic
The moment we were all waiting for came when Alan Pardew finally brought out Carlos Tevez, in the 61st...
Video: Euro 2008, N.Ireland vs Spain, 3-2, David Healy all the way!
8+ minutes but worth every minute. Watch Leeds United striker, David Healy’s hat trick and see Aragones looking like...
Video: David Healy punishes the Three Lions
Sven Goran’s team stumbles against Northern Ireland and David Healy. Check out the goal and the celebrations!
Oligarkh: The movie on Boris Berezovsky or Platon Elenin
A movie loosely based on Boris Berezovsky who changed his name to Platon Elenin based on a character called...
Guus Hiddink: Not an impressive debut against Croatia
The Roman Abramovich bankrolled Guus Hiddink era began in less than spectacular style as Russia was held to a...
Sergio Aragones to be sacked: Spain crashes out against N.Ireland
The rumblings begin. Spain’s woes keep getting worse, a downward spiral that began in the World Cup, after getting...
Good news for Chelsea: Roman Abramovich becomes richer
Looks like all those high priced football players will keep coming to Chelsea. Here is why >>
Video: Scotland 2, Lithuania 1
Scotland has six points. Next stop, France! Read this well-written piece from the Scotsman >>
Video: Andy Johnson’s 3rd goal against Liverpool
A comedy of errors by Pepe Reina! Everton beats Liverpool, 3-0. Correction: That was Andy Johnson’s 2nd goal, Everton’s...
Goal Dreams
“Goal Dreams,” a documentary that follows Palestine’s national soccer team as it prepares for a key match in an...
Video: Andy Johnson debut for Everton….. and scores
Watch this kid. He will score more than 15 goals for Everton this season. He already has three.
Brad Friedel: The best goalkeeper in the Premiership
Brad Friedel, Petr Cech, or Paul Robinson? I would bet my money on Brad Friedel everytime. This weekend he...
The best new signing in the Premiership so far?
Andy Johnson, Everton’s new signing from Crystal Palace Portsmouth, Everton, and Aston Villa in the top 5 of the...
Arsenal and Tottenham: Bitter rivals are having a bit of a tough go
The Emirates stadium is not proving to be too lucky for the Gunners. They managed a draw with Middlesborough,...
Football consortiums: Carlos Tevez and Javier Mascherano, players as bait
In South America, it is quite common for football players to be owned not just by their club but...
South Africa Will Not Host the World Cup
We’ve been hearing reports about the violence in South Africa from our readers for some time now. It seems...
The Villians of Soccer
Alex sends us this link to the “Villains of Soccer”… What do you think?
Blackburn Rover gets black eye
Wayne Rooney is making the news again – this time for fisticuffs in an upscale restuarant in Manchester.The fight...
Socceroos in the desert
The Socceroos lost 2 – 0 to Kuwait in an Asian...
The West Ham buyout: Kommersant partners, Kia Joorabchian, Badri Patarkatsishvili, and Boris Berezovsky
“Hey Badri, let’s get Kia to go after West Ham.” So it’s finally come to this. A wanted criminal,...
Video: England 1, Macedonia 0
The beanpole scores! 🙂
Who is Aldo Simoncini ?
Aldo Simoncini is the hapless San Marino goalkeeper who let in 13 goals in the Euro qualifier against Germany...
Video: France 3 Italy 1, Les Bleus over the Azzurris
This result should put beyond doubt that France was the better team in the World Cup too. It also...