RIP: Endurance Idahor
Nigerian player Endurance Idahor of Sudanese club El Merriekh playing against Al Amal collapsed after a tackle from one...
Monthly Archives: March 2010
Wigan beat Liverpool for the first time ever…
Liverpool redefined the word nadir for themselves – sinking to a new all time low…. Hugo Rodallega scored this...
FA – Respect videos
The FA recently launched these two videos as part of their Respect Campaign to try and cut anti social...
Fabregas, Gallas to miss Porto match
As per Wenger: “I was hoping after the game because we were cautious with him. He...
Wes Brown adds to Man Utd and England’s mounting injury list
The dreaded metatarsal fracture crops up before the World Cup. This time it is Wes Brown who is to...
Video:Video: FA Cup QF: Carew’s hat trick caps a remarkable Villa comeback
Villa were down a brace through Shane Long and it looked an uphill struggle for the club. The second...
Video: FA Cup QF: John Terry leads by example
John Terry guides Chelsea into the FA Cup semi-finals as they beat Stoke 2-0. A fired up Terry then...
Donovan’s signs out in style at Goodison or does he?
A goal and an assist as Everton swamp Hull, 5-1. So is this Donovan’s Everton swansong? He still has...
Video: FA Cup QF: Pompey win through Piquionne’s brace
Great win for Pompey. A goalmouth melee and Joe Hart who did not help his cause by a helpful...
Video: Jack Wilshere scores his first Premiership goal
Arsenal’s Jack Wilshere away on loan to Bolton made it a memorable match against West Ham as he scored...
Macclesfield win an emotional one for Keith Alexander
Many remembered Keith Alexander. The England squad wore black arm bands in memory of the late coach in their...
Zidane, Henri Emile, and Algeria after the World Cup?
Looks like Zinedine Zidane maybe a step closer to taking over the Algeria job after the World Cup. Rabah...
Scholes makes it a 100 goals
Scholes scored his hundredth premier league goal against the Wolves yesterday in a game that Rooney also made conspicuous...
FIFA decides that technology is inhuman…
…or subhuman perhaps. The 124th Annual General Meeting of the International Football Association Board,chaired by FIFA as is traditional...
Real Madrid and Barcelona share the top spot..
Real Madrid joined Barcelona at the top of La Liga on a night of high drama.Both teams are equal...
Ramsey’s spirit infuses the Emirates
Heartwarming scenes from the fans and the players alike. Aaron Ramsey was very much in our hearts and minds...
Video: Nasri’s deft touch sets up Fabregas goal
Check out Nasri as he spots Fabregas running towards goal and delivers a sublime ball over the Burnley thicket...
Cesc’s hamstring injury could see him miss Porto match
Fabregas sustained a hamstring injury in the Burnley match which saw him exit the match and replaced by Abou...
FA Cup QFs: Portsmouth shock Birmingham, 2-0
Portsmouth maybe in administration but it showed that it has lots of football left. They beat Birmingham through a...
Arsenal vs Burnley
Do it for Aaron. Arsenal make four changes with Mikael Silvestre, Theo Walcott, Tomas Rosicky and Denilson coming in...
Nigeria not entirely sold on Lars Lagerback
Lars Lagerback: Big beer ambitions The salary of Lars Lagerback, the Swedish coach now the helmsman for the Super...
Cote D’Ivoire hope: Hiddink will likely leave before Russia contract up
Guus Hiddink not part of the 2010 World Cup? Not possible. Right on cue, Didier Drogba reportedly reaches out...
Best backheel goal in the recent past…
This nifty backheel goal was scored by Elio for Beira Mar against Chavez in the Portuguese Liga Vitalis yesterday.
Video: Wenger’s press conference
Wenger talking about how much he admired a great technical tackle as much as a good offensive creative pass...
The Michael Owen experiment comes to a crashing end
Sir Alex Ferguson’s gamble results in a familiar end for the ex-Liverpool man. We feel just a bit horrible...
Bruce Arena nixes Donovan’s Everton extension
Sunday’s match against Hull might be the last for Donovan in a Toffees jersey. As it stands Landon Donovan...
Carlos Tevez points to his own past when bringing up Terry
Two legendary coxswains stare each other down Carlos Tevez was run out of Argentina partly because he was caught...
English clubs reject CL playoff proposal
By a vote of 11-9. What I found interesting was David Moyes’s reasons for rejection. “While it might be...
Shawcross earns kudos with Ramsey contact
The Stoke defender has been in the news for a number of reasons which must have left him quite...
The US midfield went missing
The difference between the Dutch and the US was that they had a midfield. Wesley Sneijder showed us what...
Is Goldman Sachs going to run Manchester United?
Jim O’ Neill, a Goldman Sachs big wheel fronts the Red Knights consortium One must ask how many degrees...
USA vs Netherlands: Nigel De Jong deserved the red card
Nigel De Jong should have gotten a red card. Stuart Holden is out for six weeks with a fractured...
2010 Algarve Cup Final: The USA beat Germany
The Algarve Cup threw up a star in Lauren Cheney who scored the winning goal for a pulsating, 3-2...
England,Argentina and Spain win their warm up friendlies..
2 goals from Peter Crouch and one from Shaun Wright Phillips saw England to a comfortable 3 -1 win...
Football managers: England needs a Rooney Rule to bridge the huge racial gap
Keith Alexander’s passing away was tragic on so many levels. Only 53 years of age and in his second...
Leighton Baines set to earn first England cap
Leighton Baines, Everton’s wingback is the favourite ahead of Stephen Warnock of Aston Villa in the Egypt friendly to...
Goalie scores own goal like never before
The goalkeeper takes a goal kick on a windy day.A very windy day.So windy that the ball that he...
Irish eyes are not smiling.
Nothing much to smile about really.They got beat 2 – 0 by a friendly Brazil team at the Emirates...
ESPN top 50 World Cup players
A list of ESPN’s top choice 50 players at the World Cup and descriptions of their strength’s and weaknesses...
Torres back on his feet…
What Liverpool has been sorely missing.Torres returns to score this winner against Blackburn .He is also going to play...
Messi strikes late winner
This post is pretty late too.The late winner below was scored way back on saturday against Malaga with about...