Mourinho says “I’ll be back”
Mourinho,totally recalling that his term in Chelsea was terminated quite abruptly,says to those who consider him expendable ” I’ll...
Category: Soccer Players
Strike Force! SoccerBlog interviews Dwight Yorke and Andy Cole
Manchester United’s Andy Cole and Dwight Yorke are linked together for the rest of their lives because of what they accomplished on...
Platini out of Euro 2016
Uefa president, Michel Platini, will resign from the post after losing his battle to appeal against his ban from...
The race for the Pichichi
The race to win the Pichich looks like its over.Suarez is on 37 and Ronaldo is on 33. One...
Van Gaal’s moment in the sun
Van Gaal has the cards in his hands now.United posted a 1 – 0 win over Norwich thanks to...
Cameroon player dies of heart attack on the field
Cameroon international Patrick Ekeng died tragically after collapsing on the pitch playing a first division match on Friday with...
Brandi Chastain inducted to National Soccer Hall of Fame
Congratulations to Brandi Chastain for her induction to the National Soccer Hall of Fame. Well deserved kudos for her...
Europa Cup: Sevilla sweep aside Shakhtar Donetsk on automatic, 3-1 (agg 5-3)
Just like Liverpool, Sevilla are tardy and indifferent when it comes to the domestic league, but when it comes...
Klopp defends Liverpool youngsters after Swansea defeat
Keeping the second leg game against Villareal in mind Klopp fielded a selection of youngsters against Swansea and they...
Messi beats giant alien goalkeeper
A giant goalkeeper from a galaxy far away was unable,inspite of his extremely gigantic size,to prevent Messi from making...
Robert Huth goes all dominatrix gets a Marouane Fellaini elbow
So as per Louis Van Gaal’s ball chain and leather deconstruction, Marouane Fellaini was only engaging in a safe...
Hart heroics keep Manchester City in the hunt
Manchester City are still in the hunt for a Champion’s League final after they held Real Madrid to a...
Cristian Brocchi in more trouble after Haka disaster
More trouble for new AC Milan head coach Cristian Brocchi. After the embarrassment of the fake Haka followed by...
Is your kid a Messi fan?
If you have kid who is a fan of Lionel Messi you don’t have to think anymore about what...
Brazil has a 100 days left
Exactly One Hundred days left to countdown to the Rio Olympics in August 2016. That’s how much time Brazil...
Juventus make it 5 titles in a row
Juventus have repeated their 5 title winning spree which they last achieved in the year 1935.(Other interesting things that...
Soccerblog wishes everyone a Happy Earth Day
What does soccer have to do with sustainability? See here
Atletico Madrid draw level with Barcelona on points
Barcelona demolished Deportivo 8 – 0 but it’s not sure even a win with such an overwhelming margin is...
Dortmund Fan tells Liverpool to go for it
A Borussia Dortmund fan, named Stephan Rueter posted the pretty neat Ad above in the Liverpool Echo. On the...
Leo Messi bests Cristiano Ronaldo in financial valuation
Leo Messi and Barcelona are enduring a torrid time, with the club slumping to a fourth successive defeat which...
Johan Cruyff’s legacy recognized by posthumous Laureus award
Johan Cruyff is such a giant of the game, generations of footballers and coaches will continue to feel the...
Andrea Consigli scores an even better own goal than Mickael Roche
Tahiti goalkeeper Mickael Roche had become the talk of Tahiti when he scored a sensational own goal a couple...
Rooney returns for United
Manchester United got their captain back for the first time since the middle of February and he duly led...
A comeback for the ages: Liverpool stun Dortmund with a late surge, 4-3 (agg 5-4)
The Klopp era is firmly upon Liverpool. The man has astonishingly done it without any of the side’s players...
Ronaldog- the football dog
Ronaldog is actually a dog named Alfie who has footballing skills that rival Ronaldo’s. He is also known as...
Cristiano’s Hat Trick Ball
Cristiano Ronaldo’s latest hat-trick ball will eventually end up in the impressive collection of the others in the CR7...
Cristiano Ronaldo wills Real Madrid over Wolfsburg with a hat trick, 3-0 (agg 3-2)
I am Spartacus. Kevin De Bruyne’s former club gave it the best shot but they came up against CR7,...
US Women’s lawsuit: Existing equal pay clauses not being enforced
A fitting analogy for the camps debating men and women soccer pay parity would be Wall St traders vs...
Nigel De Jong is up to his old tricks: Darlington Nagbe his latest victim
A horrific leg breaking tackle by Nigel De Jong? Noooo, say it isn’t so. The latest victim Darlington Nagbe...
2016 NASL: NY Cosmos win home opener against Jacksonville Armada
Jairo Arrieta celebrates his man of the match moment. Photo: NY Cosmos April 10, Hempstead: The old Cosmos was...
Another Ronaldo record
Cristiano Ronaldo soars to new heights. He became the first player ever to score 30 goals in six consecutive...
Andy Carroll’s hat trick extinguishes Arsenal’s on life support title hopes
Oh, Arsenal, Arsenal, Arsenal. Two goals of the highest quality, grafted through some stunning give and go, Arsenal on...
Mickael Roche scores a crazy own goal
Tahiti goalkeeper Mickael Roche’s previous claim to fame was that he was the goalkeeper when Tahiti were beaten 10...
Europa League: Liverpool edge Dortmund in the Klopptico securing away goal advantage
Jurgen Klopp’s Dortmund homecoming was not a bad one, there was a lot of love flowing for the man...
Neymar to PSG on a record breaking fee?
How much will it cost Paris’s oil and natural gas rich club to lure Neymar from Barcelona? According to...
Panama Papers tax evasion scandal: Leo Messi linked with offshore company
The Barcelona maestro and his father, Jorge Messi already face tax evasion charges which if he’s found guilty of...
In Mohamed Elneny Arsenal have found their tempo setting midfielder
The 4-0 victory against Watford was a distraction. Yes, it highlighted Alex Iwobi’s attacking potential, the return to form...
Wes Morgan sinks Southampton as Leicester keep their tryst with history
We can stop pinching ourselves. Leicester. Will. Be. Champions. Claudio Ranieri is a special coach (as opposed to The...
Kane denies Liverpool victory
Kane scored his 22nd goal of the season and helped Spurs to draw 1-1 with Liverpool. Now Leicester can...
Dimitri Payet’s insane free kick against Crystal Palace
Your browser does not support iframes. Dimitri Payet’s free kick against Palace’s 7 man wall in the 41st minute...
Barcelona pay tribute to Cruyff in El Clasico
Barcelona will wear shirts with the words “Gracies Johan” across the chest when they play Real Madrid in the...
Soccerblog supports pay parity for the US Women’s soccer team
We fully support the wage discrimination lawsuit filed by US Women soccer players Alex Morgan, Megan Rapinoe, Hope Solo,...
Messi agrees €500m Real deal
This and other such April Fool nonsense here..
Sir Alex Ferguson is unconvinced Jose Mourinho is the answer to United’s future
Marcus Rashford has justified Louis Van Gaal’s faith in him. Jose Mourinho is keen to cement his move by...
Sanchez brings good news to children in his country
Alexis Sanchez has bought two artificial pitches for children in his hometown of Tocopilla. “I built two football pitches...
World Cup 2018 qualifier: In crucial win USA knock four unanswered past Guatemala
No love for Klinsmann. Lando must feel some vindication. Jurgen Klinsmann went to his veterans this time to bolster...
Ronaldo Portugal’s all time leading goal scorer
Ronaldo scored his 56th goal for his country as Portugal beat Belgium 2-0 in a friendly. Belgium were without...
Holland bring England back to earth
Hodgson had warned that England must not get carried away after their spectacular comeback win in Germany and a...
Spain unable to beat Romania because they had the numbers
Romania held a struggling Spain to a goalless draw in a friendly in preparation for Euro 2016. Vicente del...
Pele the Movie: Official Trailer
The long awaited movie about the journey of Edson Arantes do Nascimento from playing football in the poverty ridden...
England’s basis for optimism: Club level resilience and collectivism
Jamie Vardy’s brilliant improvisation and first England goal There is the usual plethora of opposing reactions to the Three...
Suarez scores comeback equaliser
Suarez made his first competitive start for Uruguay since being handed a nine-match suspension for biting Italy defender Giorgio...
World Cup 2018 qualifier: High flying Mexico finish off Canada
The low key Juan Carlos Osorio has gotten El Tri off to a blinding start. Make it four out...
World Cup 2018 qualifier: Guatemala heap misery on poorly playing mistake prone USA
Jurgen Klinsmann looks a bit sad, so too the national side The regression of the MNT under Jurgen Klinsmann...