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In which David Beckham tries some finger-lickin’ Soul Food

I had meant to stick this silly video on here a while back, but hey…
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Culture, Soccer Videos

Soccer Blog returns, finally…

Now that some of us at Soccer Blog have finally recovered from our New Year’s celebrations, it’s about time...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Videos

Freddy Adu: Is He Waking Up?

Looks like Adu’s move to Benfica is paying off. Here he sneaks in on the blind side to score...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos, World Cup 2010

US 1 – Switzerland 0

Maybe it’s all that smog in Switzerland that gave the US team the advantage. A goal is a goal...
Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos

The Martyrdom of Steve McClaren

Is Steve McClaren ready for a “John the Baptist” moment? The crowds are calling for his head… especially if...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Teams - National

Remembering Lucky Dube

How long shall they kill our prophets? I have to say that this makes the World Cup in SA...
Soccer Culture, World Cup 2010

Marta’s human! Germany step on Brazil in the Finals

I have to admit I have been rather sexist in the past. Yes, I’ve enjoyed some of the women’s...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Teams - National

Offside Broadway: The Leopard and The Fox

Where’s Shourin? Busy producing this off-off broadway production. If you’re in New York, you may want to check it...
Gossip/Trash Talk

Bench the Coach, not Solo!

Here are the two voices that matter: Solo on MySpace, and Erin Paul, the journalist who “interviewed” Solo. Greg...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Teams - National

More on Marta Vieira da Silva

Note to US Soccer: she plays in a real league!
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Videos

Is US Women’s Soccer Dead?

or is it just brain dead? The failure of the women’s team against Brazil wasn’t unexpected, was it? See...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Politics, Soccer Teams - National

Marta, Marta, Marta!

The torch has been passed. Brazil owns the US and Marta is the Pele of women’s soccer. NEXT: Is...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos

Bobby Charlton bashes Posh

I started laughing when I saw this one: “Bobby Charlton says that Victoria hurt Becks’ career…” Really? The male...
Copa America

David vs. Goliath at Wembley?

The way the English team is acting, you’d think they’re desperate for a win. The truth is, they are....
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Teams - National

Happy Birthday, Nelson Mandela!

I remember how much I loved this song. If there is a living saint on Earth, it’s Nelson Mandela....
World Cup 2010

Man U come from behind to beat Milan – last minute goal by Rooney!

Well, it looks like we could have an all English Champions League final. Christiano Ronaldo got the first goal,...
Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

Carolina for Kibera

Carolina for Kibera supports youth soccer and HIV/AIDS awareness in Nairobi, Kenya: music by Django Haskins and The Old...
Soccer Culture

Drogba’s Goals

and I still say offside on the first goal 🙂
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Walcott’s Goal

Drogba’s are on the way!
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What a Game: Walcott Scores, Terry Out Cold, Drogba Scores Twice, Players Brawl, 3 Red Cards, Chelsea Take the Cup

Another bizarre game, but this time it’s for the silverware. Drogba shows why he’s class by saving Chelsea’s behind....
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Teams - Club

Brazil, Where have You Gone?

That’s what I think when I see this: Is it time to think past Dunga yet? And now Ronaldinho...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos, World Cup History

Site Review: Sportscheat.org

Here’s an interesting site dedicated to fighting cheating in the Premiership. Midnightjester (not his real name, or is it?)...
Soccer Business, Soccer Culture, Soccer Site Reviews

Ronaldo Out at Real

Looks like Ronaldo’s days at Real Madrid are over as well. Rumors have it he’s looking into a 7-10...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Advertising, Soccer Culture, Soccer Players

Brand Beckham Comes to Hollywood for $320 million

Shourin got it right earlier, Beckham is coming to America. But it’s not about soccer in the end. It’s...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Advertising, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players

Christmas Video: Stephen Marley Playing Soccer

I admit the video is sorta lame, and the Marley kids behave like fools, but hey, they kick a...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Culture, Soccer Videos

Bayern plan to sit on Hargreaves

Uli Hoeness has dashed Owen Hargreaves’s hopes of joining Manchester United in the January transfer window — again! “Nothing’s...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Teams - Club

Will Larsson make a difference for United?

If Sir Alex gets 15 good minutes from Larsson a game, the loan will be worth it!
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Video: Crazy Skills

Normally there wouldn’t be a lampost on the pitch!
Soccer Skills, Soccer Videos

Real Madrid 2, Barça 0

Raul and Ruud van Nistelrooy beat up on Ronaldinho and gang. Looks like Capello knows what he’s doing. Unfortunately,...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Teams - Club

ManU 2, Liverpool 0

Paul Scholes scored on his 500th appearance. Manchester United left Rafa and gang in the dust when Ferdinand scored...
Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Video: Highlights – Chelsea 1, Barcelona 0

10 minutes of fun… Hats off to Chelsea!
Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Ronaldinho Shows Off

Left over from the World Cup: Too bad he couldn’t do much on the field when it counted this...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos, World Cup 2006

Video: Johan Cruyff

The sad part of it was that Holland never won a World Cup despite his genius. Instead it was...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos, World Cup History

Video: Rooney’s Back!

Rooney had a hand, er, foot in every goal. The Beeb can’t shut up about how great he is....
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Video: The Chelsea – Reading Debacle

Highlights of the wierdest game this year. Did Steve Hunt mean to KO Cech? Probably not. Mourinho’s not happy:
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Video: Portugal 3, Azerbaijan 0

Cristiano Ronaldo scores three times – although only two of them count. [Scolari would’ve been a great coach for...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos

Video: England 0, Macedonia 0

Someone needs to wake up… even if it’s just one lion! Once again, the English team underwhelms us with...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos

Video: Brazil 4, Kuwait 0

A friendly Brazil destroys a club team masquerading as the Kuwaiti national team. Still, it’s fun to see Brazil...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos

Where is Shourin Roy?

For those of you who are asking that question, relax. He’s busy with an off-off-broadway play for alteregoproductions… They’re...
Gossip/Trash Talk

Amy Lawrence: How Wenger Changed English Football

In the 10 years since his first match in charge of Arsenal in October, here are 10 ways in...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Teams - Club

Video: Reading 1, Man U 1

What it’s like from the stands: Man U was lucky to get the tie. Three questions: 1. Will Sir...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Farewell Freddy Adu!

Soccerblog has been talking about the MLS business model for some time now. Now it’s time for that model...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National

Why We Love Pele

Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Politics, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos, World Cup History

Video: Becks Scores off the Bench!

From last week’s game against Real Sociedad. A speedy Beckham goes 60 yards to score. Maybe he does want...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

What’s up with Rooney?

Now everyone’s picking on Rooney again: “Could it really be that Rooney has fallen out of love with football,...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National

A New Chelsea Blog

A new Chelski blog with quality photos! Check out bluechampions.com…
Soccer Site Reviews

Becks: “England don’t need me!”

He’s right. McClaren has done the right thing I believe. He’s taken the teamwork factor up a notch as...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - National

Video: Scotland 2, Lithuania 1

Scotland has six points. Next stop, France! Read this well-written piece from the Scotsman >>
Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos

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...
Gossip/Trash Talk, World Cup History

The Villians of Soccer

Alex sends us this link to the “Villains of Soccer”… What do you think?
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players

Video: England 1, Macedonia 0

The beanpole scores! 🙂
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos

Video: Brazil 2, Wales 0

Brazil still has a long way to go, despite what Dunga may be saying… This ain’t no team yet!...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos

Sol Campbell on Racism

This Kick It Out interview with Sol Campbell is rather pedestrian, but it does tell you about Arsenal’s strategy...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Culture, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

Video: England 5, Andorra 0

England beats a high-school caliber team – Andorra. Next up Macedonia. Will Crouch pull his usual vanishing act? Or...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos
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