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The US meets the Soca Warriors

Jozy Altidore probably gets a start. Jonathan Bornstein could replace Heath Pearce at starting left back. Pearce’s performance was...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National, World Cup 2010

Controversial choice: Henry Kissinger joins the US World Cup bid

Looks like US Soccer is putting together a pretty star studded cast to bring the 2018 World Cup stateside....
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Teams - National, World Cup History

A spate of injuries rock Arsenal

Just as Arsenal seemed to be settling down with Eduardo and Arshavin playing longer minutes and with the expected...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Stan Kroenke shakes it up again

Liverpool’s ownership has settled down with Tom Hicks on a long term investment plan at Anfield which includes buying...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Drogba on the tragedy

“Football is nothing. You are talking about the deaths of 19 people. When things like that happen it makes...
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Could CL supremacy be affecting the Premier League?

Just like the liquidity crunch has frozen financial markets worldwide, the goal crunch has hit the Premiership hard. 33...
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Video: Argentina – Venezuela: 4 – 0

Maradona’s Argentina destroys Venezuela. Argentina are looking like champions once again: That last run by Messi reminded me of...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, World Cup 2010

Tragedy strikes the Ivory Coast match

22 people killed and 132 injured as ticketless fans tried to stampede the stadium before kickoff. I have no...
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World Cup 2010: SA gets an unfair rap for its crime rate

Check out what is happening in Vancouver, the venue for the 2010 Winter Olympics. This will only get worse.
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Humor, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, World Cup 2010

Deep thought: If wishes were horses ……

I am fabregasted. All this while I thought he loved Arsenal. Relax, this news is not worth a spit.
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Humor, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

The Czechs need some Highway to Hell

Looks like the Czech players could use some AC/ DC to restore some mojo to their team. They lag...
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Adebayor scores for Togo

Good news for Arsenal fans. Ade seems to have played all 90+ minutes without discomfort and scored the only...
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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...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National

Onward England!

The absence of a quality forward and goalie leads the English team to resort to smoke and mirrors and...
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Maradona makes peace with Veron

The new era of Maradona pragmatism begins. “He let the tortoise get away with some of the things he...
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Okay he is still fat.

Ronaldo scores two more goals for Corinthians.That takes his comeback tally to four.But he doesn’t make a pretty picture...
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Is Liverpool for real: Not really

Having bludgeoned the front runner and chief bogeyman Man U and then used CL hopefuls Aston Villa as target...
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Video:More Messi magic

Messi scored a wonderful goal in Barcelona’s 6 – 0 mauling of Malaga. Video of all 6 goals here
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Incredible:Two self goals in the same game..!

With friends like these who needs enemies is what the goalkeeper is saying.Defender Emre Toraman scored not once but...
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The magic of Bojan , Messi….

…Iniesta and Dani Alves.Barcelona maintain their La Liga lead.
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Video:Arshavin struts his stuff….

His first goal for Arsenal as they bulldozed Blackburn by four goals to nothing.
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The return of Ronaldo – volume 2

The second goal in the saga of the returning Ronaldo took place in Corinthians’ 2-1 win over Sao Caetano....
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Little Zizou and big Zizou

While Litte Zizou is a recently released movie about life as seen through the eyes of 11-year old Parsi...
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Now how about that -Ronaldo is back among the goals

Not the Ronaldo who can’t seem to go into a tunnel without hitting something or the other. The other...
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Video:Messi runs rings around the Lyon defence

and that goal and the others in Barcelona’s stellar 5 – 2 demolition of Lyon below
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Video:Eduardo’s ‘beach goal’ delights Wenger

Wenger called Eduardo’s instinctive heelpunch goal ‘a beach goal’. Owen Coyle said “It was an exquisite finish of real...
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Inzaghi dedicates hat trick to the women in his life..

Hat Trick Hero Filippo Inzaghi dedicated the goals to his mom and girlfriend.So if they get a goal each...
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Ronaldo gets poked in the eye after comeback game

While his namesake was left speechless when Steven Taylor called him ugly the other Ronaldo ,who has been out...
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Ronaldo in another tunnel incident..

What is it with this man and tunnels? The following crisp exchange took place between Cristiano Ronaldo and Steven...
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Drogba keeps Chelsea in the hunt

The moody brooding magnificent Drogba struck again and made it four out of four wins for Hiddink’s Chelsea. And...
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Ben Foster’s secret weapon gives Man U the Carling Cup.

All Lehmann had were some bits of paper stuck in his socks that told him which way he should...
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Lehmann gets the boot….

….belonging to Sejad Salihovic.He didn’t keep it though.He just chucked it backwards over his goal.Explanation
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Video:Why Beckham should switch to basketball

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Drogba returns….

Drogba flashed fire for Chelsea again.This is the Hiddink Effect. Drogba looked more like the battering ram of old...
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And the soccer Oscar goes to…….

Vasas Budapest scored a three-one victory over Budapest Honved in the Hungarian league recently and that didn’t exactly make...
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Brilliant …………………..!

Not exactly… This is Martin Hansen for the Liverpool reserves wishing the ground would open and swallow him up.Watch
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Watch: Ronaldo free kick rocket past Rovers

Apart from that there were the usual histrionics from Ronaldo,some petulance and a dive in the box that the...
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Red card mayhem in Brazil – new world record ?

What’s the record for maximum number of red cards in a game ?Here’s a contender.7 red cards had to...
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Jesper Christiansen in goalkeeper blooper of the week

Manchester City got a gift wrapped goal from the FC Copenhagen goalie.They only managed a draw even so.The defender’s...
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Raul the 7th wonder of the world

The other 6 being Pele,Maradona,Cruyff,Michel Platini, Zinedine Zidane and maybe Ronaldo in that order.A good comparision between Raul and...
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Video: Eduardo returns,scores twice for Arsenal

Something to celebrate amidst the gloom- The triumph of one man’s determination.When Eduardo’s name was called out before kick-off...
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Another Raul record

Raul broke Alfredo di Stefano’s record of 307 goals for the club when he scored twice yesterday.Rapid mental calculations...
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Torres gives Nike a run for their money

Fernando Torres is giving the people at Nike fierce competition with regard to advertisements.Here are 10 Torres ads in...
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Sunil Chettri doesn’t get to be a millionaire yet

Sunil Chettri, the brightest talent in Indian football, was probably hoping for a slumdog millionaire kind of success story(...
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Video: Classic goal from Giggs

From Times Online – “At the venerable age of 35, in the autumn of his football life,he came up...
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The shape of David Beckham..

Julius Caesar had this thing about having men about him who were fat.Fabio Capello,though also an italian general of...
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How much is that Henry in the window

Thierry Henry is going to be in the shop window soon and 12 million pounds is the going price.He...
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Raul’s record equalling goal

‘El Siete’ scored his 307th goal for Real Madrid in all competitions, equalling the record set by club legend...
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The most brilliant birthday goal ever…

Fabio Quagliarella had his back to the goal.His team was down 2 -1 against Napoli.It was also his birthday.The...
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Beckham’s AC Milan dream run continues..

Two assists in their 3 – 0 win over Lazio.http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5iqbAQzwPlBfiNAOD-AEhCOc_0WqA
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When is a handcuff gesture not a handcuff gesture ?

Kalou scored both goals in Chelsea’s 2-0 victory over Middlesbrough and celebrated them along with Drogba by making a...
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Video:Van Persie scores a wizard goal..

It’s time to crack those move over Harry Potter jokes.Van Persie conjured up this bit of wizardry to gain...
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Beckham: Bye, Bye, L.A., Hello Milan!

David Beckham‘s score in front of Fabio Capello will surely help him say goodbye to that dismal excuse of...
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FIFA 2008 goal of the year declared

Users of FIFA.com have voted for Portugal’s Belchior as having scored the best goal of the year 2008.His goal...
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