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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...
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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...
Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer Players

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...
Soccer Advertising, Soccer Hall of Fame

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...
Confederations Cup, Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Advertising, Soccer Books & Magazines, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Humor, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Site Reviews, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos, Women's Soccer, World Cup 2006, World Cup 2010, World Cup History

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...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Eric Cantona talks Reagonomics

Eric Cantona channels Republican financial wisdom. Ronald Reagan would have approved. Hypocrisy much, Eric? Why don’t you coach Bath...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Teams - Club

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...
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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...
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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...
Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer Players

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...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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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...
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Bend it Like Fergie!

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Juve lands Diego

Juve shows it means business. Today, it went some distance in filling its creative lacuna. Diego, the Brazilian playmaker...
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Who is Pep Guardiola?

El Pais has a fascinating article (it is in Spanish) about Barca’s manager. He is obsessive, intelligent, passionate, a...
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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...
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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...
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Bernd Schuster breaks his silence

Even George Steinbrenner in his heydays could never match Ramon Calderon in his contemptuous disregard of managers. Exhibit A...
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He’s got most of Europe running scared..

Messi..
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Zidane to play for Spain…

Enzo Zidane having lived for 8 out of the 14 years of his young life in Madrid is going...
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What happened to Senegal?

On 5 September 2008, Senegal met Algeria at the Mustapha Tchaker Stadium in a World Cup qualifier. In the...
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Steel Pulse: Vote Barack Obama (MP3)

Download MP3 >> FYI, SoccerBlog endorsed Obama a while back…
Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame

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...
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Kick for Nick……….

While serving overseas with the U.S. Army, PFC Mardaras recognized the Iraqi children’s love of soccer, even though they...
Soccer Hall of Fame

Round one to Chelsea

Man City’s new paymasters live here In the match that shall be known as the filthy rich clubs with...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Are you ready for some football?

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Tribute to Tommy Burns

51 year old Tommy Burns lost his battle against cancer. Burns spent 15 years as a player at Parkhead,...
Soccer Hall of Fame

Gordon Bradley – RIP

Gordon Bradley, who coached Pele and Johan Cruyff in the North American Soccer League died on tuesday in Manassas...
Soccer Hall of Fame

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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

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...
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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...
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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...
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Video: The Kop in 1964

Amazing footage from the Beeb which shows the rituals of the Kop tribe. A great moment as they go...
Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Video: Thierry Henry’s goals

Quick feet.
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Video: Copa Libertadores: Riquelme proves that he is still the best

Boca Juniors reached the semi-finals of the Copa Libertadores beating Paraguay’s Libertad, 2-0. Juan Roman Riquelme was instrumental in...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Can Paolo Maldini make it Milan’s seventh CL title?

What more can be said about this truly great player? Durability under duress. As he enters his fourth decade,...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Phil Neal remembers his penalties that won Liverpool their CL titles

Liverpool’s tradition of winning crucial CL games decided by penalties and penalty shootouts goes back to the time they...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Beckham’s chance to throw a lifeline to the sinking Galaxy

You could not ask for a better stage entrance than the one David Beckham will get when he finally...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National

It is curtains for Mehmet Scholl

The best player in Germany never to play for the national team in the World Cup took his bow...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National, World Cup History

Yes 16 goals is a world record

OLYMPOS Xylofagou FC striker Panagiotis Pontikos scored sixteen goals to help his side beat SEK Ayios Athanasios FC 24-3...
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CL Semifinals, return leg: Manchester Utd vs AC Milan

Cristiano Ronaldo vs Kaka. Round 2. If the Liverpool vs Chelsea match was as a number of commentators put...
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