Sir Bobby Robson was a friend to the young player
The 1978 FA Cup winning Ipswich squad featuring Mick Mills, John Wark, Kevin Beattie, David Geddis Sir Bobby Robson...
Category: Soccer Hall of Fame
Remembering Sir Bobby Robson
Sir Alex Ferguson: “I was never too big or proud to ask him for advice which he gave freely...
Bobby Robson Tribute
Sir Robert William Robson CBE (18 February 1933 – 31 July 2009) RIP
C Ron is the most expensive player of all time…
A chart showing the top 50 most expensive footballers of all time (adjusted for inflation) here..
Estudiantes win the 2009 Copa Libertadores
Their first Libertadores title in 39 years. It was a come from behind win as Henrique lashed a shot...
Manchester United name their heroes..
Alex Ferguson chose Denis Law and had the following to say “Denis Law was my hero as a player....
Obama gets Brazil jersey
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gives President Obama a signed No 5 Jersey and the president is...
WATCH: Zidane surprise at adidas’ Elite Soccer Program 2009
Our hero shows up to inspire the future of US Soccer: the top 102 youth athletes selected to partcipate...
Video:Following in Beckham’s footsteps…
How to really make a hash of missing a penalty in a few steps…James Milner does a David Beckham...
The Michael Jackson Nike Tribute jersey…
Michael Jackson 1958-2009 R.I.P. Nike 2008/2009 United States Home Jersey, embroidered United States federation badge, applied USA transfer on...
SoccerBlog.com Offer: Step into Messi’s Shoes!
Maradona needs your help! Step into Messi’s shoes, and be the 12th man for Argentina. This exclusive SoccerBlog.com offer...
Its official: Kaka joins Real
Kaka will be sporting this logo next season Marca in its non-stop action coverage, says its finally over. Kaka...
Eric Cantona talks Reagonomics
Eric Cantona channels Republican financial wisdom. Ronald Reagan would have approved. Hypocrisy much, Eric? Why don’t you coach Bath...
The Tony Adams story is strange
Is Tony Adams a grandstanding poseur? He had been talking up his replacement for Gordon Strachan at Celtics when...
Arsenal’s colours in 1962
Arsenal’s resorts to desperate camouflage in the Billy Wright days. Check out the new club kits. I have to...
Mario Gomez gets his name into the record books
Mario Gómez’ four goals against UAE in a friendly make him the fourth German after Gerd Müller, Michael Ballack...
Forlan wins his second Pichichi …and golden shoe to boot
Diego Forlan won the ‘pichichi’ crown for the Spanish league’s top-scorer after finishing the season with 32 goals- beating...
Pellegrini to be unveiled as Real manager
Florentino Perez had to settle for a similar visage, if not the real man. Arsene Wenger’s lookalike will be...
Open up a bottle of Bordeaux: Gourcuff to stay
The best news for Bordeaux apart from winning their 6th Championnat over the weekend with their 1-0 win over...
Football nostalgia: Three titans bid adieu
We bid farewell to Paolo Maldini, Luis Figo, and Pavel Nedved. Men of unbelievable talent, longevity, and work rate....
Video:Chelsea win the FA cup after conceding a 25 second goal
Chelsea got their names into the record books by conceding the fastest goal in FA Cup final history and...
Juve lands Diego
Juve shows it means business. Today, it went some distance in filling its creative lacuna. Diego, the Brazilian playmaker...
Who is Pep Guardiola?
El Pais has a fascinating article (it is in Spanish) about Barca’s manager. He is obsessive, intelligent, passionate, a...
Video: Man Utd will not be denied
Link: Man Utd once again crested the pinnacle. Arsenal played a much improved game and at moments looked threatening...
Video:Liverpool Legends beat All Stars 3 -1
The match was held held in memory of the 96 people who died as a result of the Hillsborough...
Bernd Schuster breaks his silence
Even George Steinbrenner in his heydays could never match Ramon Calderon in his contemptuous disregard of managers. Exhibit A...
Pires: This will be an emotional match
The last time Robert Pires played for the Gunners was in the 2006 CL semi-final against Villareal. He was...
Rarest football video ever:You have never seen anything like this before.
Something to restore your faith in the human race.A magnificent piece of fair play from debutant midfielder Costin Lazar...
Maradona vs Pele: Bath house slurs and chill pills
It is almost certain that Maradona will not be taking part in a gay pride parade anytime soon and...
Zidane to play for Spain…
Enzo Zidane having lived for 8 out of the 14 years of his young life in Madrid is going...
What happened to Senegal?
On 5 September 2008, Senegal met Algeria at the Mustapha Tchaker Stadium in a World Cup qualifier. In the...
Steel Pulse: Vote Barack Obama (MP3)
Download MP3 >> FYI, SoccerBlog endorsed Obama a while back…
Deep thought: Will Russell Brand tar Obama by association
Brand resigned today from his BBC radio show following obscene calls left on the phone of Andrew Sachs that...
Kick for Nick……….
While serving overseas with the U.S. Army, PFC Mardaras recognized the Iraqi children’s love of soccer, even though they...
Round one to Chelsea
Man City’s new paymasters live here In the match that shall be known as the filthy rich clubs with...
What if Michael Phelps were a football player ???
What is the football (soccer) equivalent of Michael Phelps historic 8 medal haul?He has joined the pantheon of sporting...
Tuncay’s absence will be huge
Of all the players missing from the Turkish squad, Tuncay Sanli’s absence hurts more than others. The Middlesbrough striker...
Venezuela beats Brazil while no one’s looking
All eyes are on Basel in Switzerland as Euro 2008 gets underway in a few hours.Venezuela took the opportunity...
Half Time Report: missed chances prove costly for Man U
Well, Man U should be up 3-0. Instead, we have them tied at 1-1. Ronaldo and Rooney looked great...
Tribute to Tommy Burns
51 year old Tommy Burns lost his battle against cancer. Burns spent 15 years as a player at Parkhead,...
Gordon Bradley – RIP
Gordon Bradley, who coached Pele and Johan Cruyff in the North American Soccer League died on tuesday in Manassas...
Ronaldo is player of the year.
And the Professional Footballers’ Association player of the year for the second successive season is Cristiano Ronaldo.The young player...
Marcelinho will celebrate Corinthians 5000th game
Corinthians greatest striker will be part of the celebrations Corinthians, relegated to Division B, play their 5000th game against...
The Munich air disaster: Frank Swift, Man City’s connection
A minute silence was observed by 76,000 fans at Old Trafford before the start of the Manchester derby to...
Video: Eto’o ties ANC goal record
With this penalty, Cameroon’s Samuel Eto’o Fils, three-time African Footballer of the Year, scored his 14th cup of nations...
Video: Boxing day classic: Chelsea vs Aston Villa
Great game. Theatrical and nail biting. Chelsea is down through two early Shaun Maloney goals. Phil Dowd very harshly...
The Premiership is the perfect league for TV replay
Horrible refereeing decisions have marked the beginning of the Premiership and it does not seem as if mere suspensions...
Fabregas thinks about it…… pulls the trigger: Best decision
Oh! No. Fabregas gets a finely threaded pass by Hleb, instinctively thinks about passing, but then decides to have...
Video: 1961CL final; Benfica 3 Barcelona 2
Benfica breaks the Liga stranglehold on the CL and launches its golden period with great players like Eusebio and...
Video: The Kop in 1964
Amazing footage from the Beeb which shows the rituals of the Kop tribe. A great moment as they go...
Video: Thierry Henry’s goals
Quick feet.