Can this man stop Barcelona today?
If Real Madrid have a semblance of hope, it lies in the hands of Javier Clemente, Real Valladolid’s manager...
Monthly Archives: May 2010
Video: Diego Milito’s 22nd goal gives Inter the title
Inter’s Argentinian connection came up big as Estaban Cambiasso wins the ball and swings it wide to Javier Zanetti...
Diego Milito sends Inter into Scudetto frenzy
Inter win their fifth Scudetto in a row. Can we say Diego Milito has been Jose Mourinho’s pick of...
Video: Mallorca heartbreak, Sevilla secure CL spot through Rodri
A fascinating battle for the last and final CL spot unfolded yesterday as Real Mallorca took on Espanyol. Sevilla...
Bayern Munich- Two down , one to go..
Goals from the one sided battle for the German Cup.The latest Bundesliga title was their 22nd.The champion’s league title...
Arjen Robben’s new shoes: German Cup success
The fleet footed Bayern winger was on the wings of Mercury today in the German Cup as the Bavarian...
World Cup 2010: An extra edge to Ghana vs Germany
Michael Ballack is now an official injury worry for Germany as he is has been declared out for an...
Chelsea achieve the Double
Kevin Prince Boateng could have become a Pompey hero but he squandered a spot kick in the 56′ minute....
FA Cup final: Chelsea vs Pompey in action
The first time in FA Cup history the top team meets the bottom team in top flight competition. Chelsea...
Manuel Pellegrini’s last match?
The last day of the Liga might have very little drama on the field as Barca face Vallaodolid. Minions...
Beware those “Exclusives”
Some “Exclusives” to further the notion of a club in crisis. “Exclusive” screams the Goal.com headline which states that...
Bring the World Cup to the US
Thanks to BSD for pointing out this video which has been launched in anticipation of the USA Bid Committee’s...
Brand Beckham: A vanity move as one of Capello’s coach?
David Beckham’s World Cup appearances as a player have been nothing to write home about. The negatives have far...
Seattle Sounders loss: Getting spoiled very quickly
The Seattle Sounders are now the Seattle Flounders. They were shown up by their West Coast counterparts, the LA...
Fabregas Barca remarks: The Sun and the rest
Fabregas and Wenger: Dire Straits is still a name of an English rock group Cesc Fabregas’s media grabbing statement...
Nike presents heroes of speed in cartoon form
From their heroes of speed website “In collaboration with the unique talents of Croatian artist, Danijel Zezelj, 10 memorable...
Video: The Europa Cup final celebrations
A Hugh Grant sighting. A big hug for Hodgson from Michel Platini. A pensive Danny Murphy. The skies over...
Video: Europa Cup final: Forlan fells Fulham in extra time
Fulham failed to keep the predatory Forlan away from goal. Sergio “Kun” Agueo’s mishit falls fortuitously at Diego Forlan’s...
Zahia Dehar pens a letter to Raymond Domenech
A letter takes the French media by storm as Zahia Dehar, the underage escort caught in L’affaire Ribery turns...
Video: Atletico Madrid wins the 1962 UEFA Cup replay
Goals by Miguel Jones, Jose Alberto Mendonça, and Joaquín Peiró give the Colchoneros a famous victory over Fiorentina.
Europa Cup: Atletico Madrid seek to end a 48 year drought
Messrs Diego Forlan, Simao Sabroso, Sergio Aguero, and Jose Antonio Reyes have been entrusted with Los Colchoneros quest to...
Europa Cup: Zamora will return for Fulham’s historical quest
Good news for the good ship Fulham in its voyage to dizzying never before glory. Bobby Zamora, the driving...
World Cup 2010: Argentina: No Zanetti, no Cambiasso
Javier Zanetti with 136 international caps has been excluded by Maradona Diego Maradona’s selection was marked by delay and...
World Cup 2010: Brazil puts Ronaldinho on reserve
Dunga’s 23 includes no Ronaldinho, Adriano, Pato, Neymar, Diego, or Ganso After 16 years, there will be no Ronaldo....
World Cup 2010: Capello recalls Carragher, Scholes turns him down
Not all that surprising. Given the fact that central defense was going to be a problem area, with all...
Dream
Thanks to Igor Martinovic for the video. DREAM from Igor Martinovic on Vimeo.
World Cup 2010: USA: A cruel blow as injuries exclude Davies
A familiar face from last summer will be missing. Charlie Davies who captured the imagination of US fans with...
Jens Lehmann’s new book: Surprise, surprise Ollie Kahn is in it!
” I was in the past twenty years, probably one of the most entertaining players in Germany, with my...
Steve McLaren goes to Wolfsburg
Shteve McLaren is beaming a lot more these days: Happy days at FC Twente Steve McLaren is moving onto...
Fabio Capello: Football managers behaving badly
I frankly did not peg Capello to have anything to do with bookies. He seemed to be too high...
The hammer falls on Gianfranco Zola
West Ham’s coaches after Gold and Sullivan do their number So Gianfranco Zola departs after doing due diligence keeping...
Another Rooney Hat Trick…
Drogba’s hat trick helped him beat Rooney to the golden boot but old Rooney hasn’t done too badly all...
Chelsea dynasty: But can they beat the Arsenal women?
John Terry talked up the Chelsea win and assured a domestic dominance for years to come. But can they...
Marco Van Basten rules out Milan job: Plugs Mauro Tassotti
The AC Milan legend has a bad ankle Van Basten mentioned fondly by the AC Milan owner Silvio Berlusconi...
Is Benitez secretly installed at Juve?
Rafa Benitez insists that he would like to stay at Liverpool and that he is still in talks with...
Video: Roma leaves it late against Cagliari, 2-1
Roma must have had a half dozen chances to score in the first half. The upright, crossbar, and Federico...
Video: Inter squeak past Chievo, 4-3
Check out Diego Milito’s beautifully chipped shot over Paul Sorrentino for Inter’s third goal. The Argentinian striker is clearly...
A Calciopoli primer: The investigation widens to include Inter
Gazzetto Dello Sport has a nicely chalked out primer Monopoly board on Calciopoli including recent developments. In an ideal...
Video: Benfica are 2010 Portugese champions
Oscar Cardozo fittingly scored the winning goal against Rio Ave, his 26th of the season. He was the top...
Iceland’s volcanic ash: A big cloud over the Europa Cup final
Fulham and Atletico Madrid could again face the possibility of long, arduous journeys to get to Hamburg for the...
Video: Chelsea bring it back: An 8-0 Wigan drubbing
Chelsea’s season was redeemed by the fact that there was no player whose absence or loss of form really...
Video: Plucky Burnley beat Spurs, 4-2
Three reasons why you wanted to see this match. A stirring comeback by relegated Burnley who fought for nothing...
Video: Dutch Cup final: Ajax 4 Feyenoord 1
Luis Suarez’s 35 goals in the Eredivisie helped bloat Ajax’s total to 106 goals was in equally rampant form...
Arsenal hold onto third spot in style
A 4-0 thrashing of Fulham and a Carlos Vela goal! Lukasz Fabianski not giving up a goal! And some...
The Premiership title returns to Stamford Bridge
In some style too. An 8-0 thrashing of Wigan on the last day. Goals from Anelka, Kalou, Lampard, Ashley...
Chelsea’s 100th goal: Drogba’s golden boot
27th goal for Drogba as Wigan is getting thumped, 5-0. Chelsea broke the record of 97 goals by Man...
Arsenal up three against Fulham at halftime: Third place in the bag?
Goals by Arshavin, Van Persie and an own goal by Chris Baird. Why weren’t the Gunners playing like this...
Chelsea are coasting to the title at halftime
Didier Drogba is one big spoilsport. He still has not gotten over Frank Lampard taking the penalty and is...