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Monthly Archives: May 2011
Chicharito wins Man Utd Fans Player of the Year
The ceremony.. A compilation of his goals…
The Football Men: Simon Kuper’s book demystifying the stars
Simon Kuper’s new book “The Football Men” tries to take us beyond what we know of the football superstars...
Arsenal’s finances: Highbury real estate boosts figures
David Conn’s article on the finances of the 20 Premiership clubs is a continued portrayal of clubs living beyond...
Van Persie and Kaka kick flouroscent footballs and Berbatov does a Godfather imitation
Adidas promote their predator boot with some crazy ideas… Here are Van Persie and Kaka kicking flouroscent footballs at...
Copa Libertadores: Santos advance to the semi-finals, 2-1 (agg)
Santos, Brazil’s only hope left after a ruinous Copa Libertadores managed to overcome Once Caldas on aggregate after drawing...
Andrea Pirlo departs for Juventus
Sad news for the Rossoneri as Andrea Pirlo who served their club so brilliantly for ten seasons is moving...
Europa Cup final: Porto beat Braga, 1-0
szólj hozzá: Por 1-0 Bra In the all Portugese finals, it was Porto taking bragging rights. And fittingly it...
Identify the real Shearer
Alan Shearer came face-to-face with himself at the unveiling of his new Madame Tussauds waxwork.
West Ham’s owners are the problem not the manager
Avram Grant should have gone four months ago. That is the conventional wisdom and a fairly safe one at...
Tevez scores 2 and Manchester City go 3rd
Manchester City moved into 3rd place in the EPL rankings with a 3 – 0 win over Stoke City.Two...
Five new rules for Arsene Wenger
Back to the drawing board The dust has barely settled. From the braggadocio of the “quadruple” barely two months...
Brilliant goal or awful defending.
In a 4th division Spanish game between Burgos and Tordesillas Jorge Troiteiro scored this goal for Burgos against a...
Maarten Stekelenburg drops the Eredivisie Cup
Sergio Ramos started a hot trend. On Saturday, Vincent Kompany dropped the FA Cup. Yesterday, it was Maarten Stekelenburg...
Red Bulls fall to Chivas, 2-3
The Red Bulls defense goes to sleep allowing Justin Braun to score a hat trick. Thierry Henry keeps his...
U17 Euro final: Netherlands beat Germany 5-2
The Dutch prove their talent is in good hands. And Arsenal have a future star in Kyle Ebecilio, the...
Liverpool’s streak comes to an end
szólj hozzá: L0-2T In the battle for a Europa spot, Spurs came out on top. Rafael Van Der Vaart...
Sergio Busquets cleared of racial wrongdoing
Busquets has been plagued by dementors since childhood Instead there is overwhelming evidence that he seeks to make monkeys...
Diego Maradona will coach Al Wasl
Which look will he sport in the UAE? Don Diego decides Dubai will be his next stop. He is...
Cristiano Ronaldo equals Zarra and Hugo Sanchez’s record
A rueful looking Diego Lopez fished out the ball from goal after two sublime free kicks by Cristiano Ronaldo...
So Klose and yet so far
Mirsolav Klose misses out and in the annals of misses this is close as you can get. But before...
A Man Utd montage: Title number 19
From the days of Denis Law, Bobby Charlton, and George Best the Man Utd dynasty had to wait 26...
Milwall celebrates West Ham’s relegation
A banner flown by cheeky Milwall supporters celebrate West Ham’s demotion which should ensure some headline grabbing encounters with...
The game of the weekend: Blackpool vs Bolton, 4-3
Man Utd would love nothing better to sign off on their Premiership success with an unbeaten record at OId...
How many Arsenal fans afflicted by “I don’t care anymore?”
While Man Utd bask in their enviable 19th title, spare a thought for those they’ve left behind. Arsenal were...
Kevin Prince Boateng does the moonwalk to celebrate
Kevin Prince Boateng kept the promise he had made a month or so ago that he would do the...
Joy in the blue half of Manchester..
Manchester City claim some silverware after a wait that has lasted 35 years.Stoke keeper Thomas Sorensen made some wonderful...
A unified Old Trafford was essential to Utd’s record 19th title
Old Trafford was an oasis largely because these folks decided to grow up Chicharito “Sweet Pea” Hernandez successfully milked...
A red letter day in Manchester history?
Man Utd on the bubble for a record 19th top flight title and Man City with a chance to...
Sir Alex in trouble for praising a ref for a change…
The FA are going to press charges against Sir Alex for saying that Howard Webb was “definitely the best...
Liverpool believe again under King Kenny
Kenny Dalglish’s appointment as permanent manager was a mere formality. Taking a club from mid table to a Europa...
Neymar skill..
Amazing skill from Neymar dressed as a zebra….!
Upright the Arsenal!
The table shows the change in standings if all the shots which struck the upright had gone in. Yes,...
Second time around for Hope Solo
With a name like Hope Solo it is little wonder her brilliant performance against Brazil in the 2008 Olympics...
Neil Lennon gets attacked by a Hearts fan
Scotland’s shame. This is a disgusting attack and whatever one may think of Neil Lennon he does not deserve...
Barcelona are Champions!
The Blaugrana secure their 21st league title and third in succession drawing Levante 1-1. They needed just a point....
Another side of Cristiano Ronaldo…
Early on in the game against Getafe he managed to whack a fan in the stands on the face...
Sepp Blatter flaps his gums about corruption
Sepp Blatter whose cronies are the ones square in the eye of the present bribery allegations is now flapping...
A former Mourinho understudy eyed as Ancelotti’s successor
Andre Villa Boas, whose FC Porto bludgeoned the Portugese Liga into submission and now faces Braga in the Europa...
Crouch’s own goal sends Man City into the Champions League
szólj hozzá: m city-tottenh 1-0 wanzery.com It’s not been a good end to Peter Crouch’s season. A bone headed...
Ronaldo’s Getafe hat trick brings him closer to Zarra and Sanchez
Cristiano Ronaldo seems to be a liberated man after the series of El Clasicos showcased Leo Messi’s versatility as...
New Liverpool Movie on CL 2005
A new film called “Will” is based around Liverpool’s famous 2005 Champions League victory. It tells the story of...
Lord Triesman names names
They all look like Sepp Blatter. This is Nicolas Leoz eying a knigthood. A rogues gallery. Nicolas Leoz, Jack...
The French government clears Laurent Blanc of racial discrimination
Chantal Jouanno, the Sports minister clears Laurent Blanc of wrongdoing That was quick and more importantly it comes before...
Brazil face Copa Libertadores crisis
Only Santos remain in the last eight of the Copa Libertadores as Cruzeiro, Gremio, Fluminese join reigning champions Internacional...
Liverpool goes the full Maxi
It took a goal 6 seconds faster than Chicharito’s against Chelsea for Liverpool to go up against Fulham. Maxi...
El Clasico: Barca’s B team beat Real’s B team
Barca’s B team beat its Real Madrid counterparts 3-1 in the Youth Champions Cup final on Saturday notching up...
David Luiz keeps saying “Not me “
Luiz shifts the blame endlessly for the defensive error that let Man Utd score that 36th second goal……….
Wenger’s headscratching defensive analysis
This is what a set piece looks like to Arsenal Arsene Wenger after the Stoke loss. ” We have...
Real rout Sevilla
C Ron took his goal tally to 31 goals.Real Madrid beat Sevilla 6 -2 with Ronaldo scoring four of...
Genoa sink Sampdoria in last minute thriller
Dramatic 97th minute goal by Mauro Boselli in the Genoa derby giving the home side a 2-1 win and...
Udinese beat Lazio to qualify for the Champions League
Antonio Di Natale continues to impress and he scored his 27th and 28th goal of this season after Alexis...