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Monthly Archives: February 2010

Rooney heads Man U to the Carling Cup

Rooney the unstoppable came off the bench to score his 28th goal of the season.
Soccer Players

The Arsenal blogs react to Ramsey’s injury

Everyone is focusing on the outrage. Arseblog has a particularly emotional response and I don’t blame him. But it...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Ramsey undergoes surgery

A tibial shaft fracture reduced with an intrameduallary nail Arsenal released a statement on Aaron Ramsey’s condition. He underwent...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Video: Hilario was a disaster

Petr Cech may have a question or two with his goalkeeping but after today’s goalkeeping display, Hilario is the...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Aaron Ramsey’s career hangs in the balance

A ghastly injury made all that more worse by the fact that Aaron is just 19 years old and...
Copa America

Video: Arsenal 3 Stoke City 1

One really feels terrible for Arsene Wenger at the loss of Aaron Ramsey. He gave the Welshman his second...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Video: Wayne Bridge disses John Terry

Wayne Bridge refuses to shake hands with John Terry. It’s probably best that he retired from international duty. Otherwise...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Humor, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Arsenal rally magnificently after Ramsey’s horrific injury

Our thoughts are with Aaron Ramsey. We hope that the extraordinarily gifted Welshman will be able to resume his...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Nike,Ronaldo,money and a whole bunch of plastic bottles..

What’s the connection you may well ask. The money is all in a new 4 year sponsorship contract worth...
Soccer Business, Soccer Players

Arsenal’s solid stewardship backed by excellent financial report

Arsenal is now officially the best run top English club. Pre- tax profits surged to £35.2 million pounds for...
Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Teams - Club

Adebayor is slapped with a four match ban

The League of Extra-ordinarily Badly Behaved Ex- Arsenal Players just added four more banned matches to their kitty. Eleven...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Europa Cup: Gerrard record in Liverpool’s victory

Liverpool are settling down into life in the Europa League.Gerrard got another entry against his name in the record...
World Cup 2014

Europa Cup: A famous win for Fulham

Congratulations to Roy Hodgson and the Cottagers. Shakhtar Donetsk the UEFA Cup holders were stopped in their tracks as...
Copa America

Europa Cup: Sporting Lisbon 3 Everton 0

One way traffic at the Jose Alvalade Stadium as Miguel Veloso, Paolo Mendes, and Matias Fernandez pummel Everton. Check...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Bridge could have provided mistake free insurance

A weather vane? Or a bridge too far? Feeling a bit bad for the bloke. Wayne Bridge should never...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National, World Cup 2010

Video: Tough times for Viola fans

AC Milan CEO, Adriano Galliani had to leave Stadio Artemio Franchi under protection of bodyguards as Viola fans booed...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

The last days of Pompey?

Mt Vesuvius erupts destroying Pompeii Financial administration looms large for the club if they do not find a buyer...
Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

RVP to be back early April?

A smidgen of good news with regards to RVP. The Arsenal striker is making rapid progress in his rehab...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

The USA shakes off rust to overcome El Salvador

Sacha Kljestan scored the match winner in extra time For the first 45 minutes the US laboured mightily to...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, World Cup 2010

Video: CL last sixteen: CSKA Moscow 1 Sevilla 1

A familiar name to Liverpool fans announces his CL arrival with a jaw dropping ripper that leaves Andres Palop...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Video: CL last sixteen: Inter 2 Chelsea 1

John Terry anticipation of Milito cutting to the left turns out wrong as the Argentinian instead moves to the...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Heavens! Mourinho’s Inter out- Chelseas Chelsea

Say it isn’t so! Wasn’t it Arsenal playing Chelsea a few weeks ago as they swamped a defense that...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Wesley Sneijder is Inter’s key man

UEFA Champions League Internazionale Milan vs Chelsea Stadio Giuseppe Meazza For most part of the last weekend match against...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

2010 Algarve Cup: USA 2 Iceland 0

Lauren Cheney: A different kind of Cheney The USA got off to a great start in the Algarve Cup...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, Women's Soccer

Robbie Findley’s chance to cement a World Cup spot

U.S. Men vs. El Salvador Raymond James Stadium; Tampa, Fla. Feb. 24, 2010 @ 7 p.m. ET ESPN Classic...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, World Cup 2010

More Mourinho potshots at Ancelotti

“In England it is never easy, you can lose any game, but when a team is always strong, strong,...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Rooney’s goalscoring spree continues

He added two more to his already impressive tally taking the goal count to 27 goals this season.If he...
World Cup 2014

Ancelotti vs Mourinho: Fancy a little taste of the bad blood?

The two managers meet tomorrow at the San Siro. And Carlo Ancelotti remembers those bitter days of Zero Tituli...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

England’s defense woes mount with Rio’s injury

England’s defense with a spate of injuries, off pitch scandals, and questionable skills wears a fragile and unsettled look....
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, World Cup 2010

Video: CL last sixteen: Bordeaux 1 Olympiakos 0

Michael Ciani’s 45th minute header of a swerving free kick by midfield maestro Yoann Gourcuff was the difference. It...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Video: CL last sixteen: Barcelona 1 VfB Stuttgart 1

Timo Gebhart’s beautifully placed cross had Cacau leaping over Carlos Puyol for Stuttgart’s 25th minute strike. For most part...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

C Ron to raise funds for Madiera victims

Ronaldo draws attention to the disaster in his birthplace Madiera after scoring that blazing free kick against Villarreal. “Nobody...
Soccer Players

Ashley Cole: A segue into extra marital “tapping”

Cheryl Cole makes an attractive looking victim Contrast the difference with how Chelsea is handling Ashley Cole’s misdemeanours and...
Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Jose Mourinho: A caged bird sings

“I know why the caged bird sings, ah me, When his wing is bruised and his bosom sore, When...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Ronaldo blazing freekick video

The first of 6 goals that Real Madrid scored against Villarreal.It was a pretty good blazing freekick alright but...
Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

The Taxman Cometh

The image rights of footballers nets them a hefty sum of money. Wayne Rooney receives £760,000 a year from...
Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Video: Robinho scores Gooool de Pele!

The announcer Jose Maia erupts into hyperbolic caterwauling after Robinho scores against Bragantino with a cheeky chip shot. Goool...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Humor, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Salvador Cabanas will not give up his World Cup dream

Simply amazing. “He still doesn’t know what day it is, nor where he is and he hasn’t asked why...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, World Cup 2010

Craig Gardner talks from both sides of his mouth

Via The Independent: From a ‘Birmingham Mail’ interview with Craig Gardner, then of Aston Villa, in 2007: “I’m a...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Humor, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Kiko Macheda? Man Utd’s young super subs missing

Kiko Macheda on his way to instant stardom Against Everton in a losing effort, Sir Alex chose to replace...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Liverpool vs Man City: Dreary as they come

Carlos Tevez is away with his baby son in the ICU For two teams with a chance to put...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Meerkat gives Thierry Henry a ball control demo

You can’t teach an old dog new tricks but the same doesn’t apply to meerkats.The old meerkat learns the...
Soccer Advertising, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills

Manuel Pellegrini: The predatory Spanish tabloids smell blood

Marca commissioned a poll which found almost 7 out of 10 Madridistas refute Pellegrini’s statement that this is the...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Sir Alex: A bit schizophrenic when it comes to Rooney

After the Milan win: ‘It is the area of biggest improvement and with him doing that you have to...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Bendter finally connects

Bendtner is as frontline as we get in our injury depleted striker corps. But clinical finishing is clearly not...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Video:Drogba’s double against the Wolves

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World Cup 2014

Everton come from behind to beat Man U 3-1

Title hopes on the ropes.Fergie needs to fix the holes in the defence.
World Cup 2014

The George Best dance tribute.

Some of George Best’s greatest moves are going to be rendered in music and contemporary dance by Belfast-based Maiden...
Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players

Ricky Broadley’s red card record broken

Ricky Broadley has the dubious honour of having picked up 4 red cards in a single game.He got his...
Soccer Hall of Fame

Video: Thierry Henry scores with his hand again

Honing his technique …….!
Soccer Players

Patrick Vieira is banned for three matches

As expected. Vieira did not contest charges which would have meant an additional one game if he had been...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

Video: Europa League: Liverpool 1 Unirea 0

David Ngog’s 81st minute goal gives Liverpool a late win after the Romanian side stifled them for most part...
Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Old Trafford: Archibald Leitch’s creation celebrates a century of existence

Archibald Leitch One of sport’s most hallowed shrines turns a hundred today. As the The Sporting Chronicle stated on...
Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

Martin Hansson has Blatter in his corner

Martin Hansson has Blatter rooting for him.Blatter’s response to the criticism over the offside goal was “This is a...
Soccer Politics
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