Club takeover update: Liverpool and Blackburn
Coming soon to Ewood Park Liverpool’s takeover bid is being undermined by interested parties with notional money. Those with...
Category: Soccer Coaches & Coaching
Arsenal makes a move for Sebastien Squillaci
Arsenal’s search for a center back to pair up with Thomas Vermaelen has led them to French international and...
Özil: “I wanted to play with the best and the best is Mourinho”
Mesut Özil is presented at the Bernabeu as he completes his move to Real on a 6 year contract....
Werder Bremen overcome Sampdoria, 3-1
Watch Clemens Fritz’s absolute blast that beats Gianluca Curci. Then Torsten Frings converts a spot kick after defender Stefano...
Anelka calls the FFF ” a bunch of clowns”
Nicholas Anelka was banned for 18 months by the French Football Federation. Today he blasted back in typical fashion....
Homegrown rule could invoke FIFA’s rule 15
Arsene Wenger is an outspoken critic of the Premiership’s new thrust towards domestic development of players which stipulates that...
Huge blow for Arsenal: Nasri out for four weeks
The French midfielder picked up a meniscal injury in the Liverpool game and will undergo a minor surgery which...
Shellshocked Spurs fight back against Young Boys, 2-3
Young Boys raced to a 3-0 lead in the first half with goals from Senad Lulic (video), Henri Bienvenu...
Ahsan Ali Syed plotting a Blackburn takeover
Indian businessman Ahsan Ali Syed is in talks with the Jack Walker estate which manages Blackburn for a potential...
Champions League playoffs: Spurs meet Young Boys
Giovani Dos Santos: Part of the Mexican revolution in the Premiership Play-offs, First leg – 20:45CET (20:45 local time)...
Ozil’s sticker price goes up
Werder Bremen is now asking for €30m euros. However, Real Madrid believes that Klaus Allofs is overplaying his hand...
Martin Palermo lashes out against Messi
Argentina produces such wonderfully talented footballers but they live in the past and that past is heavily weighed down...
David Jones fantastic free kick for Wolves
David Jones volleys home after a clever bit of invention and Wolves go onto beat Stoke, 2-1. Watch Alvaro...
Rafa Marquez’s debut: NY Red Bulls 0 LA Galaxy 1
The LA Galaxy won bragging rights as they beat the NY Red Bulls, 1-0. Edson Buddle was put through...
Arsenal close to Mark Schwarzer signing
Arsenal are set to offer an improved bid worth £3m for Fulham goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer this week. Schwarzer has...
Evergreen: Ryan Giggs scores against Newcastle
Man Utd took apart Newcastle in their opener, 3-0 as Paul Scholes proved why Fabio Capello might jettison his...
Reina blunder obscures unimpressive Arsenal effort
” I am number one- take that Lukasz” A late equalizer gifted off a blunder by Pepe Reina kept...
Liverpool vs Arsenal
Jack Wilshere could see some face time at Anfield Arsene Wenger completed one very important order of business signing...
Chelsea pulverize West Brom (Drogba’s hattrick), 6-0
Chelsea inflicted the heaviest defeat of any opening day in the Premiership as they swept aside newly promoted West...
Aston Villa 3 West Ham 0
Aston Villa shrugged off the trauma of Martin O’Neill walking out five days before the start of the Premiership...
Man City 0 Spurs 0: The Joe Hart special
Joe Hart was a blur – diving, parrying, punching, tipping and in general, frustrating the heck out of Spurs....
HT: Man City vs Spurs: 0-0 Amazing Joe Hart!
Spurs all over City like a fast growing fungus. How did they not score? A clinic in superb goalkeeping...
Bob Bradley still the US coach
All the internet chatter (including Soccerblog) about Bob Bradley resigning is just that: chatter. For now. USSF spokesman Neil...
Bob Bradley quits as USA coach
As per a number of media outlets including ESPN, there are emerging reports that Bob Bradley has handed in...
Mission Impossible? Becks return to the Three Lions
Tom Cruise denies that Beckham has a part in the upcoming Mission Impossible: The Mothership Returns (snark). However, his...
Balotelli to be announced at Man City tomorrow
Balotelli wearing his bio-hazard hairdo Super Mario flew in with his agent Mino Raiola to the Eastlands today for...
Veron comes out against Maradona
La Brujita broke his month long silence after the World Cup and has come out strong in his criticism...
Video: Capello tells Beckham its over on TV
I have never been a big fan of David Beckham but its even harder to be behind Fabio Capello....
Video: Nadal and Djokovic play football tennis
Serious football chops from both players. Rafa Nadal was a football player before he turned to tennis and his...
The quitting fever spreads: Steve Coppell resigns
What is with the English air? Paul Robinson hangs up his boots after being named to the England squad,...
Christian Poulsen to Liverpool
Juve holding midfielder Christian Poulsen’s new home will be Anfield as Roy Hodgson adds insurance against a Javier Mascherano...
So is Bob Bradley out the door?
Yesterday a distinctly unmotivated and haphazard US team lost to a youthful Brazilian side, 2-0. Were they channeling Bradley’s...
Video: England 2 Hungary 1
England won on the strength of two Gerrard goals which were quite sublime, especially the second one. Bobby Zamora...
Video: Chicharito rolls on against Spain
El Chicharito Hernandez is on a tear – latching onto Andres Guardado’s pass, he raced towards goal and bent...
Capello reads Beckham his international epitaph
You many not see this again In June just before the World Cup, Fabio Capello brought David Beckham into...
Liverpool’s new owner or is he?
This man might be Liverpool’s new owner. Or rather the front man for a cash rich Sharjah family. Then...
Martin O’ Neill’s walk out is met with a storm of criticism
The Villa board is unhappy and so are the players and fans. Martin O’ Neill’s move to walk out...
Video: Brazil outclasses USA, 2-0
The scoreline flatters to deceive as Brazil put on a clinic against the USA. The capacity crowd of 77,723...
Didier Drogba: A royal pain removed
Didier Drogba reveals that he has been playing in pain for the last six years. “The problem was a...
So where goes Oezil?
A few days ago, Sir Alex was spotted at the Fulham vs Werder Bremen warm up match which is...
Bob Bradley favoured for the Aston Villa job
Tomorrow’s match against Brazil and Martin O’Neill’s departure could have a significant import on the future of Bob Bradley....
Martin O’ Neill resigns from Villa
Ashley Young to go? O’Neill resigns after Lerner calls shots on transfers Shocking news for Villa fans. Martin O’Neill...
Wenger shows stubborness by disclaiming that very quality
If Cesc Fabregas delayed the inevitable of moving to Barca for a year, he did so persuaded by the...
Video: Chicharito’s nose for goals: Man Utd 3 Chelsea 1
Man Utd won its 18th Community Shield which actually turns out to be a good predictor of who ultimately...
Arsenal’s defensive let down and Fabianski’s errors
The harbingers for a better season took a familiarly backward turn. All that bright attacking spark count for little...
Cesc as captain? Lets put it to rest
Arseblog states the characteristic that makes Cesc so special: ” His desire to win football matches is a big...
Fabregas stays classy
The man in the eye of the storm opens up and says matter of fact: “Firstly I would like...
Spurs land Young Boys
Spurs will legitimately believe that they have the easiest of draws with their Champions League play off opponents being...
Video: Liverpool overcome Rabotnicki, 2-0 (Agg: 4-0)
David Ngog continues where he left off from the first leg heading the ball from Gerrard’s cross. He then...
Altidore and Omar Gonzalez in US squad
Jermaine Jones declined an invitation to play for the US national squad citing his Bundesliga priorities after a protracted...
Fabregas stays: The longest running summer saga ends
Cesc Fabregas recommitting to Arsenal is worth the business of five transfers. And Wenger deservedly can sit back with...
Theo Walcott vows to prove himself
Theo was bitter after his England omission. “Not making the World Cup this year and not playing the last...
Laurent Blanc cleans out the French stables
Deuce resurfaces in a Roma shirt- nah, it’s Jeremy Menez Laurent Blanc announces a 22 man roster against Norway...
Jermaine Jones named to US squad against Brazil
Bob Bradley names an 18 man squad to face Brazil GOALKEEPERS (2): Brad Guzan (Aston Villa), Tim Howard (Everton)...