Tony Adams becomes Pompey manager
Tony Adams, another Arsenal great becomes Pompey’s manager following Harry Redknapp’s departure to Spurs. Adams served as an assistant...
Category: Copa America
FIFPro world XI and world’s best..
And the player of the year goes to……………….
Palestine play their first home game at home…
In the past, the Palestinians haven’t had much support for home games because all their home games were ‘away’...
Best football pictures of the weekend….
No it unfortunately does not include one of William Gallas smoking his infamous cigarette.The video of Gallas and crew...
Jimmy Conrad: Durable and dependable
Jimmy Conrad trying to take off Kansas City made it to the playoffs for the second year as the...
Poland remains on FIFA’s hit list
Blatter and Boguska: Blather and Obfuscate Interestingly in the post that details Sepp Blatter’s car accident, his girlfriend Ilona...
Rob does it with style again…
Referee Rob Styles has managed to land himself in the thick of things again.Late last month he apologised to...
Deep thought: The MLS never came up in the presidential debate
Obama vs McCain talked incessantly about Joe the Plumber. I want to hear more about soccer. The number of...
Video: Galaxy beat Rapids, 3-2
Galaxy maintained their slim playoff chances beating Colorado. Brandon McDonald’s goal should be a candidate for MLS goal of...
Two different entities pursuing Charlton and Liverpool?
The Maktoums seem to be intent on purchasing Charlton but they have not given up their interest in Liverpool...
England won because they had better boots…
Kazakhstan coach Bernd Storck said that the 5-1 defeat to England was mainly because...
Everything you could you possibly want to know about Kakakhstan
With England due to play Kakakhstan here are some facts...
West Ham plan fire sale as Iceland freezes over
Players under the hammer and their potential sale value. Luis Boa Morte – £3m Lee Bowyer – £1.5m James...
Lou Gehrig’s disease strikes Italian footballers…
Here’s a strange story.Lou Gehrig’s disease is cutting a swath through a generation of Italian players, including the former...
Video:Lehmann blooper…
Stuttgart won 4 -1 against Werder Bremen.Lehmann provided the crowd with this bit of comedy to cheer things up...
Football and the futility of war…..
While serving overseas with the U.S. Army, PFC Mardaras recognized the Iraqi children’s love of soccer, even though they...
Video: Joe Kinnear goes ballistic
Here is the link to the full transcript >> Kinnear goes into a rant. Be warned. Very strong language....
Chelsea’s Blues Cluj: Drogba out
Didier Drogba could be out for at least six weeks and Chelsea’s attack could do little against FC Cluj...
Potential tax evader heads Oz’s bid for 2018 World Cup
Sepp Blatter recently appointed Frank Lowy, president of Australia’s federation and one of the world’s biggest shopping mall developers,...
Video: Keane’s first goal for Liverpool…(and Gerrard’s 100th)
His long awaited first goal for Liverpool was the second goal their 3-1 victory over PSV Eindhoven. …and the...
Wenger’s “size matters” to be tested against the Hulk
Givanildo aka Hulk: Hulk Smash My thesis is that the lack of inches on the Arsenal defense bemoaned by...
Rio Ferdinand: Attack is the best form of defence….
Rio Ferdinand despite all the bulging muscles and the really scary face could learn a thing or two from...
Video:The Sporting Gijon massacre in Real time..
Rafael van der Vaart took a hat-trick off Sporting Gijon as Real Madrid walloped them 7-1 to go second...
Video: Reading’s phantom UFO goal…
Don’t blame the poor referee – it’s the wicked linesman who was at fault.Reading are ready for a replay...
Video:Manchester City 6 Portsmouth 0
Something special is stirring in the blue part of Manchester.Goals:Jo,Dunne,Robinho,Wright-Phillips,Evans,Fernandes. Manchester City claimed their biggest win in the 16-year...
Video of Chelsea not playing well….
…according to Scolari – even though the final score against Bordeaux read 4 – 0
10 ways to make football a better game….
By Bill Edgar .. in the Times 1 Scrap the away goals rule and penalty shoot-outs in two-legged games....
LA Galaxy: Bruce Arena still in search of his elusive first win
The LA Galaxy is running out of time. They lost to the KC Wizards, 0-2 in Arrowhead stadium as...
Ronaldo joins Spiderman in comeback bid….
Actually the headline is a bit misleading.It’s Tobey Maguire who is going to make a comeback as Spiderman in...
Video:Brazil crush Germany enroute to the Olympic Finals
4 – 1 is a pretty crushing margin to win a game by after starting off by being a...
Video:First Hat trick of the season
Gabriel Agbonlahor scored three in the space of 8 minutes for Aston Villa… Online Videos by Veoh.com
Video:Arsenal score the first goal of the season
Samir Nasri scores the inaugual goal for himself and for the PL season 2008 – 2009.
Blatter in denial……..
“I have never said that Ronaldo is a slave,” he told reporters on Wednesday during a visit to Vietnam………………………!...
Judgement day for Messi: The FIFA verdict….
Blatter told Barcelona …”He’ll be back” The FIFA ruling on Wednesday cleared the way for Argentina star Lionel Messi...
Video: High drama in African Champion’s league
Al-Hilal of Sudan snatched a 3-2 win over Enyimba of Nigeria this weekend in a dramatic start to the...
Arsenal’s 50 best players reveals more about the unsettled club
Arsenal just came out with a list of best 50 players in club history voted by fans. Thierry “Titi’...
Liverpool warm up with a friendly win
New kids on the Liverpool block – Diego Cavalieri, Philipp Degen and Spaniard Danny Pacheco starred in a 2-1...
Goal4Africa kicks off in Munich
Some of the biggest names in football have joined a campaign to raise funds for charity ahead of the...
Torsten Frings outlines German plans
“We must fight back as a team, not allow them into the game. The Spaniards don’t like it if...
Iraq crashes out of the World Cup qualifiers
In the midst of Euro fever, there was sad news for the millions of Iraqi fans as their national...
Video: Greece fall at the first hurdle….
Perhaps they can pick themselves up again.The defending champs made a disappointing start to their title defence going down...
Blatter climbs down from altitude ban
FIFA’s altitude limit for international matches of 2,750m (9,022 ft) has been breached. “Let us re-open the discussion,” said...
Kolkata and the clash of kings
Oliver Kahn is in the city to play his farewell game.Here’s an unusual news report on king Kahn being...
FIFA says that the EPL should imitate Iran
The Iranian Football Federation plans to reduce the number of teams in its top flight from 18 to 16—and...
Video:Nani’s moment of madness
Man U were reduced to 10 men for 53 minutes after this red card.Nani and Zidane can share notes...
Video:Paul Scholes makes it an all England Final
Gianluca Zambrotta in an attempt to clear played the ball into Scholes’s path.The game was 14 minutes old and...
Video: Chelsea Liverpool highlights
John Arne Riise scored an own goal in the 95th minute – seconds before the whistle was blown to...
Rio Ferdinand, only balder
That is the nickname of a Harrogate wine merchant – Ian Skinner.He is part of the english team participating...
Hawkeye is dead in the water
Goal line technology has been kicked out of football for the forseeable future.The IFAB’s 11th-hour change of heart, at...
Soccer helping to save lives
Afghanistan is one of the heaviest mined countries in the world Landmines have been planted indiscriminately over most of...
Eduardo injury update: Prompt medical attention limited the damage
Example of plate type of internal fixation of the fibula Eduardo’s injury was thankfully limited to a fractured fibula...
A sad day for Arsenal and Croatia
Martin Taylor comes flying in with studs up I did not see the match but those who did must...