Israel does England a massive favour: Puts conspiracy theory to rest
Steve McLaren can breathe a little easier now as Omer Golan put away the match winning goal in the...
Category: Soccer Coaches & Coaching
Russia vs Israel: Colautti’s return gives a lift to Kashtan’s team
Roberto Colautti, Argentine born Israeli striker is his team’s top scorer Get ready for a nail biter today as...
Passarella fails to enhance River’s defence
Another high powered name has fallen victim to this year’s topsy turvy Argentine league which sees lesser lights Lanus...
Ricardo La Volpe is out of a job again
Wherever Ricardo La Volpe coaches appears to leave a bitter taste in the mouth for that national team or...
McLaren impressed by Becks form against Hollywood stars
McLaren recently paid a visit to Becks and Posh’s lavish Hollywood estate. No words were exchanged as McLaren observed...
Ruud Gullit as LA Galaxy manager: A maverick ill at ease with authority
Ruud Gullit replaces Frank Yallop as LA Galaxy coach and Alexi Lalas had this to say “There certainly is...
Claudio Reyna once again proves to be the stumbling block
I don’t think there are too many coaches that can really say that fealty to a player has proven...
Besiktas suffers further ignominy: A loss to Fenerbache
After yesterday’s ignominous shellacking by Liverpool in the CL qualifiers, Besiktas who lost by a record 8 goals, suffered...
Sir Alex, nine championships gives you a sense of entitlement, doesn’t it?
Wow. Sir Alex and Sepp Blatter decide to support one another in their effort to curtail the number of...
Premiership defenders are behind the spectacular goals
Juliano Belletti from Barcelona to Chelsea leads a group of attacking defenders From Noe Pamarot’s 30 yard screamer that...
Ahead of the big game: Arsenal vs Man Utd
Well, I am back after spending a great deal of my life producing a play called The Leopard and...
The Martyrdom of Steve McClaren
Is Steve McClaren ready for a “John the Baptist” moment? The crowds are calling for his head… especially if...
Scolari under the ban till 20th November
The video shows the scrap with Serbian defender Ivica Dragutinovic at the end of Portugal’s 1-1 draw with Serbia...
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...
Bench the Coach, not Solo!
Here are the two voices that matter: Solo on MySpace, and Erin Paul, the journalist who “interviewed” Solo. Greg...
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...
Keep Lampard and Becks out of the team: Barry states his case
Lots of best things happened in the England win over Russia. The best thing that could have happened to...
Les Bleus play Charles De Gaulle diplomacy
France was beaten, 1-0 at Hampden Park the last time these two teams met and it was only the...
Women’s World Cup: USA finds the N.Koreans have come to play
The US women’s squad pulled through on a Heather O’Reilly equalizer that kept coach Greg Ryan’s unbeaten streak intact....
Egypt stumbles at the ACN
13 of the nations competing for the Africa Cup of Nations qualified for the tournament to be held next...
Peter Hill Wood to Aleshir Usmanov: We need no bailout
It was refreshing to hear Peter Hill-Wood on the possibility of holding talks issuing this smackdown of David Dein....
Watchout Team USA, here come the Germans!
Birgit Prinz and Sandra Smisek scored hat tricks in an 11-0 smashing of Argentina. Vanina Correa had a nightmare...
Michael Ballack’s saga: A transfer gone very bad
This is another episode of transfers gone bad. They are a dime a dozen. But this time it involves...
2007 Women’s World Cup: Team USA meets North Korea
Abby Wambach, Kristine Lilly meet the North Koreans The top rated US women’s national squad led by veteran Kristine...
Video: England 3 Israel 0
All Goals – England vs. IsraelUploaded by 90tsunni SWP. Owen. Micah Richards.
Jorge Vergara rushes in where Man Utd fears to tread
China’s huge soccer fan base continues to attract the soccer business world. However Jorge Vergara seems to have stepped...
Egypt is in the ACN limelight: Mido is back
Defending champions Egypt meets Burundi this weekend in a Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. A win will see them...
Video: Euro 2000 Finals: France upends Italy
David Trezeguet’s last gasp attempt sends Italy to a heartbreaking loss. He is back for today’s match.
Azzurri meet Les Bleus: A history of penalty jinxes
Watch out. This match is another in a long series of grudge matches between these two countries. The storyline...
Brazil vs USA: Kaka finds himself back in Dunga’s favour
Kaka will start the game for Brazil when they meet the USA at Soldier Field, Chicago. I really don’t...
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....
Wenger’s commitment reflects Arsenal’s better financial strength
This news will hearten not just Arsenal fans but all lovers of good soccer. We will see the free...
Wenger’s willingness to commit reflects the early Arsenal success
Hmmmmm…. David Dein increases his profile within Arsenal’s board and suddenly Arsene is talking about staying on in a...
Jorvan Vieira talks about his after life
The fairy tale Asia Cup win of the Iraqi soccer squad was the summer’s biggest story and for a...
Premiership goalies are struggling
Jens Lehmann. Paul Robinson. David James. Brad Friedel. Tony Warner. Antti Niemi. Steven Bywater. Jussi Jaskalainen. A number of...
Arsenal spreads the goalscoring wealth
Something is happening in Arsenal and it is not Alisher Usmanov’s long term plans to inveigle control over the...
Video: Fulham 3 Spurs 3
Jenas missed a sitter. Berbatov, Bale, and Keane were outstanding. And wave after wave of close calls for Fulham...
Sunderland vs Man Utd: The student meets the master
Keane vs SAF. Finally, the match that will pit the definitive Man Utd player of a bygone SAF era...
A buncha Yanks take on Spurs
Fulham meet Spurs in what is shaping up to be one of the most important matches in Martin Jol’s...
Arsenal’s latest transfer Lassana Diarra
Well, it was the last minute touch and go that we had expected from Wenger but Diarra’s transfer continues...
Curtis Davies becomes Aston Villa’s new find
The Baggies have agreed to let Villa talk to Curtis Davies, the highly rated England U21 centre back and...
Video: Pachuca win the Super Liga final on PKs
Donovan misses a golden opportunity to win the Galaxy the first Super Liga title. Beckham limps out injured with...
Nicholas Anelka commits to Bolton
Anelka seems to taken the adage ” for better or worse” by committing to Bolton and Sammy Lee for...
Chaswe Nsofwa dies of a heart attack
Harpeol Beersheba’s Chaswe Nsofwa, a former Zambian international became the third player in the space of ten days to...
Video: In memoriam: Antonio Puerta
Puerta’s funeral was attended by his friends who grew up together playing in the Sevilla youth system Sergio Ramos,...
Sunderland’s Clive Clarke collapses
As Spain and Sevilla mourned the death of Antonio Puerta, the dramatic locker room collapse of Sunderland’s defender, Clive...
Last minute transfer roundups: Anelka to Man City?
It seems Sven Goran has his sights now on Nicholas Anelka who should bring an instant impact on attack...
What exactly is an assist in soccer?
The greatest contribution of the US to soccer aka football is the bowdlerization of ‘association football’ to soccer. The...
Middlesborough transfer rejuvenates Mido
Mido has found a home in Middlesborough and his output is proving critical in mitigating the loss of Mark...
UK refuses entry to Palestine players
Just appalling. The Palestine U-19 team that was supposed to tour England playing teams like Chester City and Blackburn...
Arsenal game key to Jol’s future
A win over Arsenal, their bitterest foes in next month’s derby might be just about enough to save Jol...
Transfer rumours: Per Mertesacker and Obafemi Martins
Aston Villa is reportedly interested in acquiring German and Werder Bremen defender Per Mertesacker and his beanpole 6’6″ frame...
Alessandro Mancini’s transfer to Lyon falls through
If the reigning champions of the Premiership are having a tough time winning matches then the French Ligue champs...
Antonio Puerta continues to be in critical condition
Sevilla midfielder Antonio Puerta continues to be in intensive care as he collapsed in a match against Getafe. He...