2015 Gold Cup: Uninspiring Mexico saved by controversial penalty decision enter final beating 10 man Panama
This match will have repercussions beyond the pitch. CONCACAF showed they were woefully inadequate dealing with almost every facet...
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2015 Gold Cup: Jamaica enter first Gold Cup final beating slow witted USA
All arise, Jamaica! The Reggae Boyz have done you proud. Their first Gold Cup final beating the USA only...
Thomas Muller transfer rumours to Man Utd gains traction
The Bayern Munich striker, now 25 years of age, is a particular favourite of Louis Van Gaal’s since his...
Danny Ings opens scorecard for Liverpool
Danny Ings scored his first Liverpool goal when he came on in place of Divock Origi.Liverpool beat Adelaide United...
2015 Gold Cup: The Soca Warriors fall to Panama on penalty shootout
La Galaxy’s Jaime Penedo was the hero for Los Canaleros when he saved Lester Stefan’s Peltier’s penalty shootout attempt....
2015 Gold Cup: Mexico beat Costa Rica in extra time through dubious penalty
Andres Guardado celebrates his penalty kick winner. A terrible bit of officiating by Walter Lopez of Guatemala in the...
2015 Gold Cup: Reggae Boyz break Haitian hearts with a first half strike
Giles Barnes celebrates his goal! Jamaica’s star is ascendant becoming the first Caribbean country to progress to the God...
Muller brace as Bayern beat Valencia 4 -1
Bayern Munich walked to a 4 -1 win over Valencia in a friendly.Muller was star of the show –...
Morgan Schneiderlin scores on Man Utd debut
Manchester United beat Club America 1- 0 in the International Champions Cup. Morgan Schneiderlin scored in the first five...
2015 Gold Cup: USA crush Cuba 6-0 as Dempsey scores his first USMNT hat trick
Flying high. Total domination of a bedraggled Cuban side missing Ariel Martinez, their best player, who had defected very...
MLS: Steven Gerrard’s LA Galaxy debut provides an instant impact
Any other night would have been Quincy Amarikwa’s night. The San Jose Earthquakes striker scored an opening brace. Caveat:...
James Milner scores his first Liverpool goal
James Milner scored his first unofficial goal for Liverpool when they beat Brisbnane Roar in their second pre season...
Santi Cazorla’s impressive head volleyball in Singapore swimming pool
The diminutive Spaniard is not just quick with his feet. Pretty good stuff with his head.
David Beckham returns to “spiritually tainted” land for Miami stadium deal
David Beckham ever since his retirement has trolled Miami for his MLS franchise. Sticking point, no stadium, in a...
Fabian Delph does a U turn on his U turn
Fabian Delph had been expected to leave Aston Villa and join Manchester City last weekend. At the last moment...
Alcides Ghiggia the architect of the Maracanazo passes away
The worst Brazilian defeat? The 7-1 pasting at the hands of Germany in the 2014 World Cup. Try again....
The season of the rebel goalkeeper
It’s hard to remember any other season where goalkeepers, that much maligned and quixotic group have been in the...
Arturo Vidal close to a $44million transfer to Bayern Munich
The combative, box to box, heavily tattooed midfielder seen recently at the Copa America leading Chile to their maiden...
Robbie Fowler skydives in Liverpool’s new away kit
Robbie Fowler was one who steadfastly refused to dive in his playing days. To make up for all that...
2015 Gold Cup: Trinidad and Tobago tie Mexico in a thrilling classic to win group
(Full match) 93rd minute: Joevin Jones under intense pressure as debris hurled from all sides accumulates around him, takes...
2015 Gold Cup: Cuba shock Guatemala to enter quarterfinals
Cuba before meeting Los Chapines had been beaten 6-0 by El Tri in their opener and then 2-0 by...
Manchester United: Powerful midfield, light on goalscorers and assists
With the addition of Bastian Schweinsteiger and Morgan Schneiderlin, the Man Utd squad get a powerful boost adding to...
Freddy Adu sighting: He’s joined the Tampa Bay Rowdies
The only way one can describe Freddy Adu is as a journeyman. Which should make him in his 40s...
2015 Gold Cup: Hosts Canada eliminated by Costa Rica
These fans will have to wait. Once again Canada were simply not good enough in this Gold Cup. They...
Iker Casillas banished from Real Madrid to Porto
When is a transfer not a transfer? When the club’s CEO is Florentino Perez, who runs Real Madrid. The...
2015 Gold Cup: Michael Bradley scores as USA come from behind to tie Panama
An unbearably humid evening at Kansas City and a switch in refereeing crews formed the two talking points before...
2015 Gold Cup: Haiti eliminate fancied Honduras
It’s all over for Los Catrachos who with the USA were favoured to qualify for the quarterfinals from Group...
2015 Gold Cup: 10 man Guatemala hold high flying Mexico
Disappointment for El Tri fans as their side were brought crashing down from the highs of their 6-0 thrashing...
Manchester City bails out Liverpool with mind numbing $76 million for Raheem Sterling
Greece should have just approached Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan for a debt write off and a bail...
2015 Gold Cup: The USA win but Haiti push them all the way
Hats off to Haiti, the island nation that knows all too well, misery and decrepitude. They came to play...
Arsenal’s Emirates Cup 2015: Get your droid on
Looks like the Autobots will fight the Decepticons if this is what Arsenal is advertising as the Emirates Cup....
Carli Lloyd’s World Cup: As profound an impact as Maradona’s to the 1986 World Cup
Carli Lloyd will be or should be eponymous with the 2015 Women’s World Cup. When we look back twenty...
2015 Gold Cup: Under pressure Mexico besiege Cuba
No, Donald Trump did not show up. He would have been disappointed, there were no criminals, drug dealers, or...
Goalkeeper blooper of the year.
There comes a time in every goalkeeper’s life when he wants to bury his head in the ground. For...
2015 Gold Cup: Cyle Larin’s shocking miss hurts Canada in El Salvador match
Striker Nelson Bonilla was stretchered off early in an early blow to El Salvador but his replacement Irvin Herrera...
2015 Gold Cup: Costa Rica holds Jamaica to an exciting draw
The Reggae Boyz were superior to Los Ticos in the second half and should have won through sub Darren...
Ronaldo and Nike on the will to succeed.
Ronaldo on what it takes to get where he’s got.
2015 Gold Cup: Haiti ties Panama late through Duckens Nazon’s silky skills
Haiti did a big favour to the USA as they tied Panama in the 85th minute through Duckens Nazon’s...
2015 Gold Cup: Dempsey’s brace helps USA win a tough opener against Honduras
Deuce was on point for the USMNT but it was not easy against a Honduran side that mixed agricultural...
New York City – Club for Legends
With Lampard,Pirlo and David Villa in the team -NYC FC is the club where footballing legends are gathering in...
Barcelona set to get stronger..
Barcelona’s lethal trident of Messi,Suarez and and Neymar is going to get even more lethal with the addition of...
Drogba Remembers
Drogba has a chat with Rio Ferdinand on BT Sports about Champion’s Leagues gone by and the good old...
Carli Lloyd’s Amazing Goal
No need to say anything. Just WATCH:
Women’s World Cup final: Japan’s laterality vs the US direct route
The Nadeshiko have gotten into the final almost under the radar quietly crafting an exposition of efficient technical soccer....
Transformers
Some awesome examples of football players who have undergone a remarkable transformation with the passage of time. Will leave...
Eduardo Vargas takes Chile to the Finals
Vargas scored a fine second goal from 25 yards out to take Chile through to the finals. Peru played...
Copa America 2015: Brazil’s depression deepens as Paraguay enter semi-finals on penalties
Brazil’s decline once again underlined. One more tournament, yet another failure, by their historically stratospheric standards. Their exit at...
WWC 2015: A jubilant England enter semi-finals crushing host Canada’s hopes
What a knuckle whitening finish as an increasingly desperate Canada tried to defy history but came up short. England...
Why so many penalty kicks went cockeyed…
Quite a few penalty kicks in the Argentina – Colombia penalty shootout went sky high. The GIF above shows...
WWC 2015: Carli Lloyd fires an improved USA to the semifinals over China
Jill Ellis responded to the criticism of the USA being a one dimensional side lacking pace and imagination by...
Copa America 2015: Chile’s Mauricio Isla sends 9 man Uruguay to defeat
Your jaw drops at the way Gonzalo Jara wound up Edinson Cavani. The PSG striker was clearly provoked into...
US Women: Time for a Rethink
The current US Women’s National Team is an example of what happens when the bureaucracy takes over a game....
Manchester United offers David De Gea and $35 million for Sergio Ramos
The transfer market is hotting up. This could be the season’s blockbuster deal if what AS.com reports is true....
Arsenal close in on Petr Cech: Transfer fee haggling
After all of Jose Mourinho’s body checks dampened hopes of a Petr Cech arrival at Arsenal, there is now...