Video: Dani Alves, a racism target
Very disturbing as Espanyol fans go after Dani Alves with their racial chants and monkey gestures. Really this sort...
Category: Soccer Culture
Video: Mourinho must be rolling tape of Espanyol against Barca
Given the fact that Espanyo fans celebrated as if it was a victory, the 2-0 imprint on the video...
Gordon Smith: Eduardo’s tormentor resigns as Scottish FA chief
Gordon Smith, the Scottish FA chief resigned out of the blue two months shy of completing three years. It...
The morning after: Arsenal blogs react to the Wigan horror show
Ten minutes is what it took Wigan to carve up Arsenal but the squad seem to have thrown in...
Video: Real keep the pressure up on Barca
Real through goals by Gonzalo Higuain and Cristiano Ronaldo overcame a submissive Valencia team. Lots of shots on goal...
Violent clashes mar Eternal City derby
Ten injured as fans from both clubs fight each other with knives, stones, bottles, and firecrackers. Three were stabbed,...
Video: Roma recapture top spot after beating Lazio
Tommaso Rocchi gave Lazio an early lead and the derby rivals should have gone ahead further after half time...
Video: Maicon’s superlative goal stuns Juve
It’s chilling to know that Dani Alves will be Maicon’s understudy in the 2010 World Cup because of moments...
Video: La Salsa du Raymond Domenech
On the occasion of Raymond Domenech being retained as the French national coach for the 2010 World Cup. Old...
French sex scandal: More badly behaved footballers
Sidney Govou: Denies allegations that he is part of a Les Bleus sex scandal Joining John Terry and Ashley...
Torres to have knee surgery: Big blow for Liverpool and Spain
Fernando “El Nino” Torres season comes to an end with the Spanish striker scheduled to undergo knee surgery on...
Video: Fabianski’s birthday blues continues
April 18th might become a day of mixed emotions for the young lad. One year ago, the Polish goalkeeper...
Video: Scholes goal gives United hope
Brilliant bit of work by the veteran as he twists his body and head to get to Evra’s cross...
Paul Scholes breaks City’s heart in stoppage time!
Man Utd alive! Old man Scholes drills a header past Givens from an Evra cross deep into stoppage time....
Wenger downplays Liga: Remain in the Premiership
“Is the Spanish league a step down? Of course. I watched Real Madrid and Almeria last night . ....
Iceland’s volcanic ash stops Torres comeback
Fernando Torres who had an appointment to see a Barcelona knee specialist ahead of the Monday game against West...
Will Hitler puts his eggs in Man City’s basket?
Hitler explodes on learning that Man Utd have won at the stroke. Michael Owen proves to be the Trojan...
Can Tevez make Sir Alex pay?
Ahead of the most anticipated derby in years which Trojan Horse is Sir Alex about to launch that will...
Bernd Schuster: Mourinho does not fit Real Madrid profile
Bernd Schuster who guided Real to its last Liga title in 2008 has come out against Jose Mourinho taking...
ESPN wants to go NFL style on the Premiership
The Premiership is dying. Erin Andrews will bring back the crowds. In the future you can expect Erin Andrews...
Fabregas Flap: Peter Hill Wood really steps into it
In a recent ESPN Soccernet interview, Peter Hill- Wood, Arsenal’s CEO, revealed a private conversation took place in Barcelona’s...
World Cup 2010: FIFA drops the ball on SA ticketing
Over 500,000 tickets went on sale in SA over the counter in the final phase. Organizers are confronted with...
How much did we lose with RVP’s delayed treatment?
Timeline: November 14, 2009: Robin Van Persie sustains an ankle injury against Italy in a friendly. November 15, 2009:...
Last days of Rafa at Anfield?
The Spaniards continued presence lies in the balance. Ominously for Rafa fans, he tied it to the club’s financial...
More injury woes for Arsenal
Thomas Vermaelen is out for the next 2-3 weeks with a calf injury. He is now the fifth starter...
Sol Campbell: An England call up?
Probably the best value for money signing that Wenger could have made. While Mikael Silvestre is hands down his...
Video: Broadway Danny Rose’s incredible goal
They are singing his name at White Hart Lane. The 19 year old made a stunning debut and his...
Van Persie’s heroics are not enough to save Arsenal’s title hopes
It’s over. And just as well. Gives Arsene more time to go back to the drawing board to figure...
Against Spurs, Van Persie can be the shock weapon
Robin Van Persie has recuperated so well after dabbling in offbeat treatment techniques that his return has been expedited...
Wenger addresses those persistent Fabregas rumours
The number of times Fabregas has been linked with a Barca return has been so internalized that the Spanish...
Tevez once again creates controversy
Seems like the Daily Mail interview with Carlos Tevez openly questioning at Roberto Mancini’s training methods at such an...
Sunil Chhetri debut ends disappointingly
Indian striker Sunil Chhetri’s highly anticipated debut for the Kansas City Wizards was not exactly anything to write home...
Roberto Pires could be joining MLS
Ex- Arsenal standout and present Villareal squad member is in talks with an undisclosed MLS club to negotiate a...
Landon Donovan: UnitedAgainstMalaria.org
Landon Donovan helps out with unitedagainstmalaria.org. Here’s some info: >> Malaria kills a child in Africa every 30 seconds...
Bolton match: Chelsea looks to put distance
“All five of Chelsea’s Premier League defeats this season have come when Anelka and Drogba have started the match....
In praise of the offside law
A detailed study of the evolution of the offside law from it’s inception in 1863 to it’s latest modification...
Offside changes have benefited the game but not refereeing
The offside law was introduced as a way of redressing the imbalance between attack and defense. Over the years,...
Video: French Ligue: Marseille keep the pressure up
Goals from four different players helped Marseille coast over Nice. Bakari Koné, Stéphane M’Bia, Mathieu Valbuena, and Souleymane Diawara...
Video: Roma take over the Serie top spot
A goalkeeping flap by Andrea Consigli allows Mirko Vucinic’s shot to trickle over the goal line giving Roma the...
Sir Alex is left with mind games
With Man Utd’s Premier League title in the balance, Sir Alex has resorted to one of his old staples....
Fulham put a dagger in Liverpool’s hopes for a top four finish
Liverpool is running out of games. They have just four left. Against Fulham they had a number of chances...
Video: FA Cup semi-final: Portsmouth 2 Tottenham 0 (ET)
In extra time, Wilson lofts the ball into the box towards Boateng but it is Bassong who heads it...
FA Cup semi-final: Amazing, amazing Pompey do it!
Frederick Piquionne puts Pompey ahead Full marks to David James. His shocking pink jersey attracted the white shirted Spurs...
Man Utd slip up against Blackburn
Sir Alex Feguson’s decision to bring Wayne Rooney into the CL quarterfinal against Bayern came back to haunt him....
Video: FA Cup semi-final: Villa’s indiscipline costs them the match
The scoreline does not reflect a good Villa team that came out to play against the team which had...
Pellegrini’s challenge: Stopping Messi at the Bernabeu
The Clasico showdown between these two: Fire vs air, drums vs strings, directness vs angles There is but a...
CL semi-finals: Mourinho should spurn the Scudetto for Europe
Wanted: A European title for this smartly turned out gentleman With the Serie turning into a dogfight between Inter,...
Andriy Arshavin answers your questions
When you’re not at home who lives with you in the same room and what do you do in...
Man Utd: Resale value not debt behind Villa rejection
This dude won’t be seen in training at Old Trafford Man Utd should be happy to get their new...
Van Persie could be available against City
Some good news for the injury stricken Gunners. RVP is coming along nicely and is set on resuming full...
Video: Europa League: Fulham’s European dream continues
No ‘Devilish Wolfsburg” moments here. Roy Hodgson had no occasion to utter “Typical Germans” either. Fulham continue their dream...
Video: Europa League: Liverpool overcome Benfica easily
Liverpool driven by Benayoun gets goals from Kuyt, Lucas, and a brace from El Nino to put them ahead....
The Germans celebrate “Devilish Bayern”
The German media toasted birthday boy Franck Ribery, whose powerful closing arguments got Rafael thrown out. The critical moment...
Pablo Guerrero get’s this weeks bad behaviour award
Suspended for five games for throwing a drink bottle at a fan after the match between Hannover and Hamburg...