Video: Nadal and Djokovic play football tennis
Serious football chops from both players. Rafa Nadal was a football player before he turned to tennis and his...
Category: Soccer History
Christian Poulsen to Liverpool
Juve holding midfielder Christian Poulsen’s new home will be Anfield as Roy Hodgson adds insurance against a Javier Mascherano...
So is Bob Bradley out the door?
Yesterday a distinctly unmotivated and haphazard US team lost to a youthful Brazilian side, 2-0. Were they channeling Bradley’s...
Video: England 2 Hungary 1
England won on the strength of two Gerrard goals which were quite sublime, especially the second one. Bobby Zamora...
Video: Chicharito rolls on against Spain
El Chicharito Hernandez is on a tear – latching onto Andres Guardado’s pass, he raced towards goal and bent...
Capello reads Beckham his international epitaph
You many not see this again In June just before the World Cup, Fabio Capello brought David Beckham into...
Liverpool’s new owner or is he?
This man might be Liverpool’s new owner. Or rather the front man for a cash rich Sharjah family. Then...
Martin O’ Neill’s walk out is met with a storm of criticism
The Villa board is unhappy and so are the players and fans. Martin O’ Neill’s move to walk out...
Video: Brazil outclasses USA, 2-0
The scoreline flatters to deceive as Brazil put on a clinic against the USA. The capacity crowd of 77,723...
Didier Drogba: A royal pain removed
Didier Drogba reveals that he has been playing in pain for the last six years. “The problem was a...
So where goes Oezil?
A few days ago, Sir Alex was spotted at the Fulham vs Werder Bremen warm up match which is...
Bob Bradley favoured for the Aston Villa job
Tomorrow’s match against Brazil and Martin O’Neill’s departure could have a significant import on the future of Bob Bradley....
Martin O’ Neill resigns from Villa
Ashley Young to go? O’Neill resigns after Lerner calls shots on transfers Shocking news for Villa fans. Martin O’Neill...
Wenger shows stubborness by disclaiming that very quality
If Cesc Fabregas delayed the inevitable of moving to Barca for a year, he did so persuaded by the...
Video: Chicharito’s nose for goals: Man Utd 3 Chelsea 1
Man Utd won its 18th Community Shield which actually turns out to be a good predictor of who ultimately...
Arsenal’s defensive let down and Fabianski’s errors
The harbingers for a better season took a familiarly backward turn. All that bright attacking spark count for little...
Cesc as captain? Lets put it to rest
Arseblog states the characteristic that makes Cesc so special: ” His desire to win football matches is a big...
Fabregas stays classy
The man in the eye of the storm opens up and says matter of fact: “Firstly I would like...
Spurs land Young Boys
Spurs will legitimately believe that they have the easiest of draws with their Champions League play off opponents being...
Video: Liverpool overcome Rabotnicki, 2-0 (Agg: 4-0)
David Ngog continues where he left off from the first leg heading the ball from Gerrard’s cross. He then...
Video: Chivas de Guadalajara 2 Universidad de Chile 0 (Agg: 3-1)
Mexican invitees, Chivas won overcame U de Chile, 2-0 in their second leg Copa Libertadores semi-final for a winning...
Altidore and Omar Gonzalez in US squad
Jermaine Jones declined an invitation to play for the US national squad citing his Bundesliga priorities after a protracted...
Fabregas stays: The longest running summer saga ends
Cesc Fabregas recommitting to Arsenal is worth the business of five transfers. And Wenger deservedly can sit back with...
Laurent Blanc cleans out the French stables
Deuce resurfaces in a Roma shirt- nah, it’s Jeremy Menez Laurent Blanc announces a 22 man roster against Norway...
Jermaine Jones named to US squad against Brazil
Bob Bradley names an 18 man squad to face Brazil GOALKEEPERS (2): Brad Guzan (Aston Villa), Tim Howard (Everton)...
World Cup: Russia frontrunner for 2018, USA the 2022
Simon Kuper explains why these two Cold War rivals could end up hosting back to back World Cups. Simply,...
Video: Chicharito’s blazing finish in Man Utd’s, 7-1 win
Within 90 seconds of his introduction in the second half, Javier “Chicharito” Fernandez was on the boards with a...
A two month injury layoff for Kaka?
Last season was cut short by an adductor strain which was misdiagnosed as pubalgia. This season looks as if...
Made in China: Liverpool’s takeover
Things/who you will not see in Anfield once the China Investment Corporation takes over Liverpool. 1. Free Tibet T...
Video: Mesut Özil writes the future in 201Ö
Mmmmm…. will there still be toothbrushes, remotes, and fuel driven airplanes in 2050? Nice ad though and Özil could...
Emir Spahic claims Arsenal transfer on the cards
Emir Spahic, a central defender at French club Montpellier and the present captain of the Bosnian national team has...
Maicon edges close to a Real move
According to the player’s agent there has been a resolution in the salary negotiations with Real now set to...
Roberto Baggio becomes the FIGC’s technical chief
The Divine Ponytail has been appointed as Italy’s chief scouter of football talent after completing his certification course as...
Robben’s injury: Club vs country once again
Arjen Robben will miss two months after the Bayern medical staff discovered he had a hamstring tear. The Dutch...
Torres commits to Liverpool
Looks like Roy Hodgson has to take credit for this with a boost from Kenny Dalglish. The new manager...
Lukasz Fabianksi vs Manuel Almunia
Lukasz Fabianski practising his Blue Steel look that freezes the ball in flight I am serious- these could be...
Carlos Bilardo: Maradona could be back
Looks like Soccerblog might have made a pretty accurate prediction on July 27th. ” Maradona’s end is full of...
Are you ready for the New York Cosmos version 2.0?
The NY Cosmos cheerleaders – the 70s! These are heady times for soccer fans especially in the Tri State...
Video: Rafa Marquez vs Cobi Jones
Rafa Marquez will not have very good memories of the 2002 World Cup when he was sent off for...
Video: Rafa Marquez joins New York Red Bulls
New DP, Rafa Marquez looking very GQ speaks to fans about joining the Red Bulls. He is already a...
Video: Landon Donovan’s 100th MLS goal marks Galaxy loss
Freddie Ljungberg ditched the Seattle Sounders to move to the Fire as their most recent DP. He came on...
Anderson survives a horrific car accident
Anderson, the Man Utd midfielder was involved in a car accident in Portugal which left him unconscious. He was...
Liverpool could be sold
All huangs in the balance. I know terrible pun and all that. But surely this is very good news...
Video: Thierry Henry’s MLS debut: Two assists, one absolute sitter
Thierry Henry’s MLS debut for New York Red Bulls as they took on the Dynamo. Pretty good start for...
Schwarzer wants an Arsenal move, James to Bristol City
Fulham goalie Mark Schawarzer is keen to move to the Emirates if the club can come up with some...
Video: Hero’s welcome for Chicharito on his homecoming
El Chicharito came back home to Chivas to a hero’s welcome and he suited up in the first half...
Video: U19 Euro Cup: France 2 Spain 1
French football is not dead. The commentators went delirious with joy as the French team overcame Spain in the...
Donovan’s departure will be good for the MLS
When asked about his MLS future in a pre-match interview before the All Stars game, Landon Donovan gave a...
Video: Liverpool 2 FK Rabotnikci 0
Roy Hodgson got off to a winning start in his biggest challenge so far – as Liverpool on the...
Fabregas expected to miss Liverpool opener
Cesc and his sweetheart Carla attend Julio Baptista’s wedding Both Cesc Fabregas and Robin Van Persie could be unavailable...
Mesut Özil available for €16 million
Klaus Allofs, Werder Bremen’s general manager has indicated that Mesut Özil’s price tag is €16 million and he is...
VfB and Real negotiate over Khedira
VfB is asking for €15 million while Real is willing to pay €10million. But a deal is in the...
Sparky holds the key to Schwarzer arrival at Arsenal
Mark Hughes takes up the Fulham job and is now closer at hand to renew his charges of the...
Video: MLS All Stars: Man Utd young guns do it cleverly
The MLS All Stars showdown in Houston showed a glimmer of what Man Utd will look like in the...