Gillett closer to a mea culpa
A vote of no confidence. George Gillett, the less Dick Chenysque partner of the Gillett and Hicks duo says...
Category: Soccer Players
Audacity of hope: The US will win the World Cup
Today, in the longest time, the US will get to that mountain top.
Arsenal: The recurring morning afters
I suspect we are in for many morning afters. It was Stoke this time. We are getting to the...
MLS palyoffs: Last minute equalizer saves Crew
The Wizards went ahead with a 53rd minute goal by Arnaud and then played the last 15 minutes a...
Can Kansas City pull it off?
The hottest team in the MLS is without Josh Wolff but Claudio Lopez is peaking at the right time....
Madrid scare: Midfielder De la Red collapses ..
….In the 13th minute of their Copa del Rey match with Real Unión,De la Red was running back to...
Sir Alex opens up a can of worms
The words exchanged between Sir Alex and Ramon Calderon might escalate into a diplomatic fracas between the Spanish and...
Soccer’s upper echelons: Despots and dementia
Marca’s cover morphs Sir Alex into the Franco of Manchester Man Utd boss Sir Alex Ferguson came off the...
Arsenal: The morning after
Arseblog speaks for all of us. Simply unacceptable.
2010 World Cup: Afro-pessimism rears its head?
An old and deep rooted fear was stoked by a SA minister promoting the World Cup at the Beijing...
Arsenal continue to leak open field goals
Arsenal: 22 goals for, 10 against This draw was not caused by a lack of height, Arsenal has been...
Video: David Bentley’s wonder strike
The present Premiership season’s best goal. The match of the season too. Bentley’s whinger status remains unchanged. Clichy just...
Spurs vs Arsenal: What just happened?
88 minutes: Arsenal leading Spurs 4-2 seemingly coasting along and then the whole world falls apart as Arsenal implode...
Maradona the manager is not a good choice
If Maradona can take Boca out of their current neurosis and put them on top of the table, I...
FC Barcelona targets Miami expansion
FC Barcelona signed CAA Sports, the agency that represents David Beckham and Fredrik Ljungberg to represent the club in...
Freddie Ljungberg joins the Sounders
Ljungberg signs on with Seattle Seattle Sounders signed ex-Arsenal midfielder and one time Calvin Klein undie model Frederik Ljungberg...
The financial cost of letting Juande Ramos go
It could be over £20m. For that price they could have gotten Arshavin.
About time too…Medals for the heroes of ’66 and others.
Found this article about England’s unsung heroes of ’66 finally getting their World Cup winners’ medals – 41 years...
The hand of god goes up for the job of Argentina coach..
Diego Maradona recently put his hand up to coach Argentina’s national team. Maradona has a fan in Javier Mascherano...
Spurs make wholesale changes
Harry Redknapp gets points right away for ass kissing Daniel Levy, on whose feet this whole mess should be...
Eduardo to be back for Arsenal duty
I have to hand it to Eduardo and his rehab team that have made this early return possible. In...
Gallas up in smoke
Remember that huge flap about Arsenal defenders being short of height after their loss to Hull City. Well, we...
Dennis Bergkamp back as coach?
This would be the best news in the world. Let it please be Arsenal in some capacity or the...
Spurs: There is no shame losing to Udinese
The bottom ranked team in the EPL loses to the second ranked Serie team. Udinese reminds one of what...
Beckham to move to Milan
The person most in the dark appears to be Bruce Arena who woke up to the news that his...
Deep thought: Can Obama pick a fantasy soccer team?
Obama is a West Ham fan, so he knows something about soccer. Read this article to find a sure...
Gartside gets on the salary cap bandwagon
Score one for Phil Gartside who has obviously noted that this is as precious a time as any to...
Shinawatra’s conviction shows the EPL in a poor light
Some decisions for the EPL following the Shinawatra sentence. Since the proper and fit test applies only to convicted...
Spurs: The I told you so department
Glad to see that Daniel Levy is jettisoning Damien Comolli from his position. We have been saying what a...
Arsenal vs Fenerbahce: Intriguing matchups
A very favourable match up for Arsenal: Theo Walcott vs Roberto Carlos Roberto Carlos, a former Galactico pitting his...
Wenger meets Aragones amidst a past controversy
An Aragones statement caught on camera calling Thierry Henry a “black s**t” to Jose Antonio Reyes four years ago...
Beckham’s Bentley Bargain
You can drive away in Beckham’s Bentley for a mere £99,000. Special features: Roof-mounted illuminated vanity mirrors in the...
Ronaldinho finding some goals at last..
Ronaldinho scored twice in a AC Milan’s 3-0 win over Sampdoria on Sunday and hopefully this form will continue....
The Torres grenade kicking video..
Any fellow who plays with a grenade like this is bound to get injured sometime.Take a look at the...
Video of all of Steven Gerrard’s 100 goals.
The video is 38.45 minutes long.Just what you need to relax with over the weekend.100 goals notwithstanding it is...
Martin Samuel cries foul
Evincing a genuine concern about mounting debt in the EPL unleashes an unhinged rant from Martin Samuel on Lord...
Mumbai derby: Mumbai FC continues its winning ways
The new darlings of the I League continue their merry winning ways beating Mahindra Sporting, 1-0 through a goal...
RBS taken over: Liverpool’s stadium plans could suffer
RBS was nationalized today as part of the British government’s efforts to shore up ailing banks that are unable...
The media: Unimpressed by England’s win
The media goes ballistic at the English squad. Rio is unhappy with the fans. This on the heels of...
A team in turmoil: Canada dumped out of the World Cup
Not a very good Thanksgiving for Canadian soccer fans. Canada lost to Honduras, 1-3 and their World Camp campaign...
McBride leads the Fire to the playoffs
Brian McBride never ceases to amaze. He is a warrior. His second goal against his former team tied the...
The financial crisis and the FA: An interesting convergence
Hank Paulson announced yesterday that distressed banks would undergo partial nationalization by the US government taking equity ownership. A...
David James gets it
England’s goalie may not be on Hank Paulson’s shortlist for pulling us out of the financial crisis but even...
Video: The US crush Cuba, 6-1
The US cruise into the final round of World Cup qualifying as Beasley (2), Donovan, Ching, Altidore, and Onyewu...
Can the LA Galaxy stave off elimination?
They meet the Colorado Rapids today in a do or die match today. Without Landon Donovan and David Beckham...
Video: Ashley Cole demonstrates how not to give a back pass to the goalie
Nobody from the Kakakhstan ( Yes there’s no z in the word) team minded.The English fans were not so...
Is Scudamore the Dick Fuld of the EPL?
Recently Lord Triesman spoke at a conference about the dangers of mounting debt that English clubs face and advocated...
Charity match for Stefano Borgonovo
A match between a host of Milan and Fiorentina greats, in aid of the former Milan and Fiorentina striker...
The credit crisis hits West Ham
Iceland moved closer to national bankruptcy as its highly leveraged banks reel from defaulting loans and failed investments. For...
The credit crisis spreads to the EPL: Hull City an exception
The most overt sign is the vanishing shirt sponsorship. However the more troubling effect of the credit crisis is...
Early shocks in the leagues around the world
Its too early in most of the world leagues but the results have been entertaining. Little Cagliari almost pulled...
Rod Liddle’s take on Sol Campbell slagging
The Yids have been on Sol Campbell’s case with an added edge. Their club’s terrible start compounded by their...
Geovanni’s goal doom Spurs to their worst start
You have to go back 96 years. Spurs lost to Hull City, 0-1 after a Geovanni free kick struck...
Video: Columbus Crew 1 LA Galaxy 0
Some nice Donovan and Buddle highlights but Crew struck through Moreno’s header. Then the Crew defense and Hesmer at...