A few thoughts on Rio Ferdinand’s “choc ice” retweet
No retreat, retweet The FA has spoken. Rio Ferdinand is to be fined £45,000 for re-tweeting “choc ice” used...
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Spain win 2-1 over Puerto Rico as Cazorla and Fabregas score
One current Arsenal player and a former one contributed to Spain’s 2-1 winning score. Santi Cazorla swung a ball...
Arsenal ready themselves with a 4-0 thumping of FC Koln
Lukas Podolksi returned to his former club and scored a brace, the first through a penalty, and then sweeping...
2012 Olympics: Honduras’s MLS connection send Spain crashing out, 1-0
The mighty Rojas are done for. Well, at least their U23 team plus Adrian Lopez and Juan Mata. Los...
Don’t mess with the Zlatan
szólj hozzá: Ibrahimovic aprít a PSG-nél Are you a zlatan for punishment? Blaise Matuidi, Jeremy Menez, and Nene find...
Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s first goal for PSG against DC United
Good bit of skill and a nice finish from the most expensive player in Ligue history. Afterwards, Ibrahimovic talks...
Arsenal hold Kitchee FC, 2-2 in pre-season friendly
Gervinho was excellent. So was Theo Walcott and Abou Diaby. But in a familiar refrain, the defense was shambolic....
Nuri Sahin to Arsenal?
There is talk as per Marca.com that the 23 year old Turkish midfielder who has found playing minutes hard...
Juventus out of the race for Van Persie’s signature
Arsenal has dug its heels in deep and the asking price of £25 million for RVP is proving too...
We salute Megan Rapinoe
Earlier this month Megan Rapinoe came out and discussed her sexuality in Out Magazine. She has been in a...
AC Milan offers €13m for Kaka’s return
Adriano Galliani went on the charm offensive talking about Kaka. “Certain love affairs never end. They go a long...
FSG showdown: Roma beat Liverpool, 2-1 as Bradley scores opener
In a showdown between two teams with Fenway Sporting Group connections; Liverpool, the John Henry owned team had to...
MLS All Stars beat Chelsea on Eddie Johnson’s last minute strike
The MLS All Stars seem to have Chelsea’s number and just like he did six years ago, Dwayne De...
No Kaka for MLS but Tim Cahill is ready
As per Thierry Henry, all that keeps the Red Bulls from an official announcement is Tim Cahill’s medical examination....
Suzanne Vega sings “Luka”
The song is a haunting elegy to child abuse, a very serious matter. But a different Luka is hogging...
Thierry Henry’s fantastic strike against the Chicago Fire
Thierry Henry’s 10th goal of the season and his first since April 28th after which a hamstring injury kept...
Carlos Bocanegra and Maurice Edu set to leave Rangers
Rangeramerica no more: Carlos Bocanegra and Maurice Edu seek new homes As anticipated Carlos Bocanegra and Maurice Edu will...
Robin Van Persie might have overplayed his hand
So RVP apparently slunk back to training camp on the first day, two weeks after dropping that bombshell where...
Abby Wambach in ESPN’s Body Issue
Abby Wambach. Intelligent. Articulate. Toned. Magnificent.
Sepp Blatter sets off German firestorm
More Sepp Blatter or blather. He is now insinuating that the 2006 World Cup was rigged to favour Germany....
Euro U-19: Spain roll right along beating Greece, 1-0
There is no stopping Spain is there? The U19 team repeat as champions as Spain wins their sixth U19...
Leo Messi: Grape news for wine lovers
Leo Messi, is all set to launch his own wine collection. It is said when you take a sip,...
Beckham at his best: LA Galaxy overcome Portland Timbers, 5-3
Take that Stuart Pearce, he seems to say. Becks at his best. An open field goal and a set...
Justice interrupted: John Terry needs to retire as he’s become a lightning rod
The court’s have spoken. John Terry was not guilty of deliberate racial misconduct. Instead of it being the last...
Purple Haze: Arsenal’s 2012-13 away kit
A purple patch? Or going purple as they, uh … choke? Wojciech Szczesny looks like he was coloured in...
2010 Carling Cup final: Park Ji Sung against Aston Villa
Three Lung Park. For more on the man who invented incessant running, a three part documentary done by a...
Copa Libertadores: Corinthians are champions beating Boca Juniors, 2-0
Emerson’s brace sparked a famous Corinthians victory over six times Copa Libertadores champions Boca Juniors. The first leg ended...
Euro 2012: No sterile domination by Spain in final
It took 15 passes to create David Silva’s goal which as it turned out would have been enough to...
World Cup qualifying: An underwhelming USA beat a game Antigua, 3-1
Three points on the board as USA starts its 2014 qualifying. How those three points were achieved is debatable....
Arsenal secure Champions League spot as Fulop flops in 3-2 win
W.B.A VS Arsenal 2-3 Highlights. by WinningFT Ben Foster’s injury withdrawal an hour before kick off turned out to...
An Arsenal influence on the Spurs Aston Villa match
szólj hozzá: av1-1to There was better news for the Gunners on Sunday after their infuriating draw against Norwich. Two...
A Toure de force in City’s 2-0 win over Newcastle
szólj hozzá: Newcastle 0-2 M.City Goals Yaya Toure was a one man wrecking crew in City’s win over Utd...
FA Cup final: Chelsea wins football’s oldest competition again
szólj hozzá: Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool Goals Ramires was always a motor, a non-stop blur of pumping legs and arms....
Pep Guardiola’s press conference: I need to find myself again
Pep Guardiola’s four years at the helm of one of the greatest side in this sport’s history wore him...
Pep Guardiola exits: The end of an era?
Pep Guardiola is suffering a burn out This has been a hard season for Barcelona when you think of...
Champions League semi-finals: Bayern overcome Real on PK’s as Neuer shines
szólj hozzá: Real-Bayern Full highlights HD David Alaba’s handball should never have been. It was inadvertent for which the...
Europa Cup semi-finals: Falcao’s magnificent brace as Atletico downs Valencia, 4-2
szólj hozzá: ATL. MADRID 4-2 VALENCIA Diego’s stock plummeted after his underwhelming Juventus stint where he fell out with...
Real Madrid vs Valencia: Pepe showing evolution passed him by
Pepe provides the best argument against creationism. He is also badly in need of foe vs friend identification. The...
Mancini: Mario Balotelli to be sold in the summer
Mario Balotelli not quite taking a good hard look at the mirror Well, that was quick. Less than an...
Arteta’s late strike sinks City and its title hopes, 1-0
szólj hozzá: Arsenal 1-0 Manchester City FT An old enemy gives Man Utd the gift they crave. Yes, Arsenal...
Juventus leapfrog over Milan with a 2-0 win over Palermo
szólj hozzá: JUV Can anyone doubt Juve’s quality in midfield when you have the creative spark of Andrea Pirlo,...
Un-Cisseable: Newcastle’s sensation sinks Swansea, 2-0
It was the Papiss Demba Cisse show again! Another brace and the second one had genius written all over...
Europa Cup QF: Athletic Bilbao edge past Schalke, 2-2 (agg 6-4)
szólj hozzá: ATH Probably the most entertaining quarter-final on display with a plethora of attack minded players on both...
Champions League QF: Chelsea underwhelm in their Benfica victory, 2-1 (agg 3-1)
szólj hozzá: Chelsea 2-1 Benfica ALL GOALS Many missed chances. And nerves jangling right to the end for Chelsea....
Thierry Henry’s hat trick leaves an impact on Montreal, 5-2
A fine hat trick and a clever assist for Mehdi Ballouchi’s goal capped a busy evening for the Arsenal...
Adebayor’s hang time dooms Swansea, 3-1
T3-1S www.fasthighlights.com by fasthighlights-2012 A fantastic Brad Friedel save, a quick throw to jump start a blistering counterattack as...
Giorgio Chinaglia passes away
The heady days of the NY Cosmos: Ahmet Ertegun, Mick Jagger, Giorgio Chinaglia at Studio 54 Giorgio Chinaglia, the...
Chelsea smother Aston Villa, 4-2 including a Torres goal!
An emotional prelude to the match as Villa’s captain, Stiliyan “Stan” Petrov diagnosed with acute leukemia was given a...
Olympic qualifiers: Mexico beat Panama, 1-0 to enter semi-finals
Mexico entered the semi-finals of the Olympic qualifiers beating Panama last evening at the Home Depot Center, Carson. The...
A denied penalty saves Man Utd from a Fulham stumble, 1-0
szólj hozzá: c,v.a^HL The pivotal event came in the 89th minute as Danny Murphy entering the box was brought...
More grief for Wolves as Man Utd crush them, 5-0
Mick McCarthy is probably wondering why he was let go. Wolves are now dead last with a far worse...
Stop press: Fernando Torres can score! Chelsea 5 Leicester City 2
While the footballing world’s attention was rightfully focused on Fabrice Muamba fighting for his life, Fernando Torres came alive...
Toronto FC shock LA Galaxy, 2-1 (4-3 agg) in the CCL
Yesterday, Toronto FC advanced to the CONCACAF Champions League semi-finals beating heavily favoured LA Galaxy. The first leg was...
Brilliant Athletic Bilbao send Man Utd packing, 2-1 (5-3 agg)
szólj hozzá: atl – mu So yet another Spanish side had Utd’s number for the second year in a...