Eduardo to be back for Arsenal duty
I have to hand it to Eduardo and his rehab team that have made this early return possible. In...
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Dennis Bergkamp back as coach?
This would be the best news in the world. Let it please be Arsenal in some capacity or the...
Spurs: There is no shame losing to Udinese
The bottom ranked team in the EPL loses to the second ranked Serie team. Udinese reminds one of what...
Beckham to move to Milan
The person most in the dark appears to be Bruce Arena who woke up to the news that his...
Deep thought: Can Obama pick a fantasy soccer team?
Obama is a West Ham fan, so he knows something about soccer. Read this article to find a sure...
Gartside gets on the salary cap bandwagon
Score one for Phil Gartside who has obviously noted that this is as precious a time as any to...
Sepp Blatter’s presidency is literally a wreck
Last Saturday afternoon FIFA president Sepp Blatter, 72, roared out of an Alpine mountain tunnel in his £100,000 luxurious...
Video: CL: Arsenal 5 Fenerbahce 2
Fenerhaçe – Arsenal (Şampiyonlar Ligi) 2-5Uploaded by TuRkMaTriX It was a goal fest as Adebayor, Walcott, Diaby, Song, and...
Shinawatra’s conviction shows the EPL in a poor light
Some decisions for the EPL following the Shinawatra sentence. Since the proper and fit test applies only to convicted...
Spurs: The I told you so department
Glad to see that Daniel Levy is jettisoning Damien Comolli from his position. We have been saying what a...
Arsenal vs Fenerbahce: Intriguing matchups
A very favourable match up for Arsenal: Theo Walcott vs Roberto Carlos Roberto Carlos, a former Galactico pitting his...
Martin Samuel cries foul
Evincing a genuine concern about mounting debt in the EPL unleashes an unhinged rant from Martin Samuel on Lord...
Mumbai derby: Mumbai FC continues its winning ways
The new darlings of the I League continue their merry winning ways beating Mahindra Sporting, 1-0 through a goal...
McBride leads the Fire to the playoffs
Brian McBride never ceases to amaze. He is a warrior. His second goal against his former team tied the...
The financial crisis and the FA: An interesting convergence
Hank Paulson announced yesterday that distressed banks would undergo partial nationalization by the US government taking equity ownership. A...
Video: The US crush Cuba, 6-1
The US cruise into the final round of World Cup qualifying as Beasley (2), Donovan, Ching, Altidore, and Onyewu...
Is Scudamore the Dick Fuld of the EPL?
Recently Lord Triesman spoke at a conference about the dangers of mounting debt that English clubs face and advocated...
The credit crisis hits West Ham
Iceland moved closer to national bankruptcy as its highly leveraged banks reel from defaulting loans and failed investments. For...
The credit crisis spreads to the EPL: Hull City an exception
The most overt sign is the vanishing shirt sponsorship. However the more troubling effect of the credit crisis is...
Geovanni’s goal doom Spurs to their worst start
You have to go back 96 years. Spurs lost to Hull City, 0-1 after a Geovanni free kick struck...
Man City: The trio of Brazilians disappear
Watching Liverpool come back from a two goal deficit and win against Man City, one wondered where the much...
Another Man Utd alumnus fails against the real guv’nor
Add Paul Ince to the roster of Man U alumni who have failed in their bid to put one...
Alecko Eskandarian undoes his former club
Alecko Eskandarian, the ex DC United player has been Preki’s go to guy Chivas vs DC United’s encounter boiled...
LA Galaxy’s chances nosedive
Colorado just lost to the Houston Dynamo and a sigh of relief was heard from the Galaxy. The loss...
A piece of poor defending lets Arsenal down: Not height
Was it the lack of height that got Ledbitter the goal or the abject abandonment of good defending and...
Video: Sunderland vs Arsenal: 1-1
Music Video Code by FootyFilms.com Just terrible defending from Alexander Song who coughs up the ball to Kieran Richardson...
Mark Hughes for Spurs job: Deja vu all over again
Remember last season when Spurs boss Daniel Levy went behind Martin Jol’s back and claimed that he had not...
The LA Galaxy travel to Columbus: Will the defense show up?
Chris Klein might have his hands full with Schelotto This week the team with the most potent offense in...
The VP debate: Soccer moms are a barometer
Courtesy Sarah Palin: Asked about the economy, Palin suggested talking to a parent at a soccer game. “I’ll betcha...
Steven Wells makes the case for referees: Points against
“The referee is a useless, interfering, grandstanding bastard. ” Steven Wells lays the guilt trip. Not all referees are...
The class of 1976
Some of the best known names in soccer were born that year in September. Simon Kuper has more on...
Deep thought: Why should Ramos face the brunt?
Juande Ramos is feeling the heat because the hapless Spurs are losing every match. It really blows when you...
Players need to check into the Emirates
Players from opposing teams who exceed this height and weight need not enter the Emirates because Arsenal has a...
The world has gone mad: Styles to continue officiating
Remember this from last season: Chelsea vs Liverpool Not good news for Spurs who are scraping the bottom of...
Spotlight: Hoffenheim 1899 runs Werder Bremen close
Our favourite Bundesliga team almost pulled another rabbit by losing narrowly to powerhouse Werder Bremen in an exciting and...
Deep thought: RBS financing of LFC in jeopardy?
The Wall St financial bailout collapsed today and amongst the banks that could be hit hardest is Royal Bank...
Amr Zaki: A player Wenger would have been proud of
Amr Zaki is proving to be the “thinking out of the box” player that Wenger prefers. With a nice...
Arsenal’s defensive problem: Its not lack of height, its not being smart
Its difficult swallowing losses to Fulham and now Hull. Especially after that wonderful mid week dismantling of Sheffield Utd...
Deep thought: Mike Ashley to be merked by Chris Nathaniel
The creator of Rio’s World Cup Wind Ups is fronting the Nigerian consortium bidding for Newcastle. Here is a...
Newcastle: Joe Kinnear starts a laugh riot
The bizarre saga of Newcastle continues. Its too bad that the FA is not launching its own bailout plan....
Platini comes unhinged
Michel Platini’s hate for Wenger is visceral. Here is some unrestrained character assassination for you. On Wenger’s commitment to...
Vedad Ibisevic: Bundesliga’s hottest striker has US roots
Vedad Ibisevic is on fire. FC Hoffenheim’s striker has scored 6 goals and assisted in two more in his...
Wasn’t Luka Modric the answer to Spurs midfield problems?
It just does not get easier at White Hart Lane. After splashing the cash (£16.5 million) on Modric in...
Deep thought: Man Utd players are agents of the US government
Not as far fetched as it seems. The AIG shirts that they wear, the most overt symbol of the...
Juande Ramos star fades a bit
Ramos was the pick of the Premiership managers last season. But this season at Spurs is not going swimmingly...
Freddy Shepherd maybe back in the mix
It seems that Freddy Shepherd is feeling his way back to Newcastle. And he says that Ashley should reinstall...
Ethiopia kicked out of WC qualifiers
FIFA again punishes a national team by intruding into a local federation affair. The general assembly of the Ethiopian...
South Africa: Joel Santana is feeling the heat
The national squad’s performances isn’t impressing the FIFA head. Sepp Blatter, president of world soccer governing body Fifa, says...
Andy Burnham points to a way out
There will be a backlash against rich owners ( with questionable assets) with no previous connection looking to taking...
AIG shirts sponsorship for Man Utd next to go?
AIG sponsorship of Man Utd in jeopardy AIG is in a financial mess and is asking the Feds to...
Lehman takes itself out of the running to buy Newcastle
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Newcastle to be Bill Gates latest philanthropic endeavour
If he buys it will be under the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation to improve the fans health in...
Gillett and Hicks should go
With Thaksin Shinawatra having acceded Man City for a minority stake, Mike Ashley keen to sell Newcastle of to...
Hleb’s Barca career grinds to a halt
It has been a frustrating Barca season so far. They ground out another draw against Racing Santander in a...