Joel Campbell is a no show at Arsenal
The Costa Rican wonderkid will remain at Deportivo Saprissa. Apparently his father was not too professional about the whole...
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Copa America 2011: Uruguay enter finals beating Peru, 2-0
Luis Suarez showed his uncanny ability off the ball and a lethal finishing touch to get both goals. Peru’s...
Pep Guardiola is both sides of the mouth with Fabregas
Pep Guardiola’s words have to be carefully parsed for how much they do not want Cesc Fabregas. ” We...
Corinthians give up on Carlos Tevez
Carlos Tevez’s move to Corinthians is not happening. An official note on their website confirms the deal is off....
Brazilian deadline looms as Tevez transfer stalls
Sergio Aguero forearm tattoo is his name written in Tengwar Carlos Tevez’s transfer to Corinthians has run into some...
Theyab Awana shows Carlos Tevez how it can be done
This awkward looking back heel penalty (degree of grace -1.75) had the unfortunate effect of mesmerizing the goalie into...
Arsene Wenger is getting drawn into a false war
Wenger has been The Angry One The professor is adopting a less academic tone with his confrontational remarks while...
Joel Campbell to join Arsenal, Denilson loaned to Sao Paulo
Costa Rican teenage sensation Joel Campbell who caught the eye in the Copa America campaign is set to join...
Well played, USA!
In Hope we trust! The US women played their hearts out against Japan and they were in long spells...
Two soccer events produce Twitter records
Japan’s win over USA in the Women’s World Cup final set a record 7,196 tweets per second (TPS). It...
Homare Sawa: The MVP of the 2011 Women’s World Cup
A beaming Homare Sawa shows of her Golden Boot. 5 goals in 6 matches, none bigger than the 116th...
Copa America 2011: Venezuela down Chile, 2-1
Just to make sure that this Copa was not done providing upsets. Venezuela joined the eye widening list of...
Copa America 2011: Brazil embarass themselves against Paraguay, PSO (0-2)
Could there be any more dire penalty taking than the Selecao display against Paraguay? Elano and Andre Santos were...
Women’s World Cup: A sense of disbelief as the US lose to Japan
The more thinks of this match the more admiration one has for the Nadeshiko. There are fewer bigger goals...
Women’s World Cup: The 2011 US team looks to establish its own legacy
Abby Wambach is feeling it! The 1991 US team broke new ground winning the first ever World Cup and...
Copa America 2011: Peru send Colombia packing, 2-0
The end of Colombia came almost anticlimactically in extra time after 90 minutes of spectacular shots which had both...
Sergio Batista will continue
The manager says he intends staying on and seeing his contract through to the end of the 2014 World...
Copa America 2011: Argentina bow out losing to Uruguay (4-5 PSO)
Once again an Argentine squad packed with some of the best attacking talent in the world underachieved falling to...
Liam Gallagher and Beady Eye unveil new Man City shirt
The former Oasis frontman, a huge City fan introduces their new togs with his version of Blue Moon. The...
The first sign that Fabregas will stay
After a cavalcade of circumstantial evidence pointed to Cesc Fabregas’s final season at Arsenal there are now increasing doubts...
Patrick Vieira retires: Arsenal’s loss is Man City’s gain
Arsenal misses out on a golden opportunity to recruit the class of the 2004 Invincibles. Patrick Vieira retires and...
Turkish league: Trabzonspor also fall foul to match fixing allegations
Aziz Yildirim, Fenerbahce’s chairman faces match fixing charges The most notable arrest in the match fixing probe sweeping the...
Arsenal places 7th in Forbes most valuable sports club
In a list dominated by NFL teams in which all 32 find a spot in the top 50 sports...
Wesley Sneijder heading to Man Utd
The Sun reports Man Utd are in advanced negotiations with Inter over Wesley Sneijder with his signing expected within...
City’s Etihad sponsorship deal is also a mortgage backed security
The Asian tour saw Arsene Wenger upbraid Man City for their obvious ploy to circumvent financial fair play rules...
Luka Modric hands in transfer request
He’s now officially a wantaway. Why does Daniel Levy drive away all the good players from his club? Chelsea...
Women’s World Cup: Japan 3 Sweden 1
szólj hozzá: Japan 3-1 Sweden Josefine Oqvist’s early goal flattered to deceive as Japan tightened the screws around Sweden...
Women’s World Cup: USA 3 France 1
szólj hozzá: France 1-3 United States Lauren Cheney’s goal and set piece assist proved vital to the US semi-final...
San Jose goalie David Bingham’s 90 yard goal against West Brom
David Bingham’s debut for the San Jose Earthquakes was quite seismic. Before his epic goal he actually thinks of...
Copa America 2011: Uruguay sweats to a 1-0 victory over Mexico
Uruguay just about made it to the Copa America knockout stage as Alvaro Pereira’s goal proved decisive. But if...
Women’s World Cup: Japan outclass Sweden comprehensively
Two goals by impact player Nahomi Kawasumi We can honestly report that the craft of football won this match....
Women’s World Cup: The USA enter the finals after 12 years
Lauren Cheney: Her stunning goal and set piece assist lifted the USA over France First, kudos have to go...
HT: Lauren Cheney’s goal puts the USA ahead
Carli Lloyd’s clever back heel has Heather O’ Reilly doing what she does best -haring down the left flank...
Women’s World Cup: The USA take on France
The eye catching Louisa Necib: Her last name in Arabic means “fate” Team USA in a few minutes will...
Barcelona signs Alexis Sanchez
The Udinese winger now doing duty for Chile at the Copa America has signed for £40m to be paid...
If you don’t already love Jack Wilshere
C’mon show some spunk, Arsenal mates! The Arsenal midfielder shows why he might be the doyen of his generation....
Copa America top teams saving grace: Last round opposition
Mano Menezes has lots to think about including his future as national coach Argentina found themselves as a team...
Tevez is tainted goods at Corinthians
Kia Joorabchian, part of Corinthians unsavoury MSI connection All the stars point to a Carlos Tevez move to Corinthians....
Man Utd bow out of the race for Nasri
Sir Alex says Samir Nasri is not joining Man Utd thus confirming Wenger’s commitment not to sell to a...
Copa America 2011: Messi shines as Argentina advance over Costa Rica
From what one reads Leo Messi will never be the people’s player no matter what he does. There are...
Women’s World Cup: USA wages an epic battle and win
A jubilant Wambach celebrates her goal as the US live to finally win Even the most cursory of followers...
Women’s World Cup: USA take on Marta and Brazil
Hope Solo goes up against Brazil today In a short while, team USA plays what will be one of...
Women’s World Cup: The Matildas fall to Sweden, 1-3
A whole lotta Schelin in this World Cup After eliminating Norway in the group stage, the Matildas could not...
Copa America 2011: Fred saves Brazil from defeat against Paraguay
Fred’s last gasp goal saved Brazil from a quick exit from the Copa America. Ganso’s flick found the veteran...
Women’s World Cup: Karina Maruyama sends Germany into purgatory
Germany with its many weapons fall silent after Karina Maruyama’s brilliant finish off a pinpoint pass by Homare Sawa....
Women’s World Cup: France beat England, 4-3 on penalties
Edge of seat stuff. This World Cup has captured the imagination of millions around the world because of the...
Women’s World Cup: Asia in de haus as Japan eliminate Germany
Karina Maruyama is a legend already The biggest shock in World Cup football. Can it getter bigger than this?...
Wenger: The song remains the same
Ryo Miyaichi the Japanese wunderkid embarks on the South East Asia tour After weeks of the never ending tragicomedy...
Women’s World Cup: Crunch time for the Three Lionesses
Rachel Yankey, Arsenal star takes on Les Bleus in the WWC quarters In a few minutes, Hope Powell’s squad...
Eastlands to be renamed Etihad
Tevez might be missing out flying in style An amount of £150m to switch the name from Eastlands to...
Dirty ‘Arry says Luka Modric is confused
Harry Redknapp says Luka Modric is dazed and confused but otherwise happy. Which brings us to Led Zep’s legendary...
Operating subtexts when it comes to Arsenal
“Where do I send Denilson?” The only piece of business done so far is Gael Clichy and the only...
The Copa America descends into a long drawn yawn
A worried Checho Batista faced with a must win against Costa Rica Watching Leo Messi, a shadow of himself...
Women’s World Cup: The Matildas make history upending Norway, 2-1
szólj hozzá: Australia 2-1 Norway Kyah Simon scored a brace as the Matildas shrugged off a sluggish first half...