Drogba returns,Torres gets a goal and a red card..
Chelsea beat Swansea 4 – 1. The game saw the return of Drogba, a goal from Drogba, a goal...
Category: Soccer Players
Stuart Holden to feature in Bolton’s match against Arsenal
Stuart Holden got back into the mix this Tuesday playing for Bolton in a 2-0 win over Aston Villa...
Add Owen Coyle to the list of glowing Wenger testimonials
If Owen Coyle is God, what does that make Wenger? Through Arsenal’s worst start since 1953, it has become...
More company for Torres
Nicklas Hult produced this Torres like open goal miss for Elfsborg vs Helsingborg.
Maradona takes a whack at an annoying fan
Looks like Don Diego made his best move since the 1986 World Cup leaving a footprint on a fan’s...
Bob Bradley finally takes over as Egypt’s coach
Bob Bradlehotep, the new coach of the Pharaohs The former USMNT coach signs a two year contract that will...
Torres gets some company
This is Soldado’s version of missing an open goal.If he had scored Valencia would have been ahead of Barcelona...
Former Chelsea manager Claudio Rainieri takes over Inter
On the day the Arsenal board came out swinging at Arsene Wenger’s critics virtually promising a lifetime guarantee of...
Fabregas gives Barcelona a late equaliser
The prediction that La Liga was going to end up as a two horse race (with Barcelona and Real...
Liverpool beat Brighton and Gerrard returns
Bellamy and Dirk Kuyt gave Kenny Dalglish reason for good cheer, but the return of Steven Gerrard is what...
Turkey unleashes “women’s power” to teach men
The Turkish Football Federation launches its “broadside” against male supporters In Iran, women are banned from watching football matches....
Arsenal faces possible extinction if Wenger were to leave
Arsenal will go poof if Wenger were to leave Guess who said this in 2009? “It is not often...
Messi does a special goal dedication
Soufian is a 10-year-old Moroccan boy, who has Laurin-Sandrow disease, a rare syndrome that has caused him to lose...
Best own goal in a while..
Andrei who plays for Tubize scores against his own team in a game against Mons-Bergen. Super diving header. Wrong...
That was quick: Gian Piero Gasperini sacked as Inter coach
The last gasp of the Gasperini It took just five matches but Massimo Moratti decided he had had seen...
Carling Cup: Arsenal 3 Shrewsbury 1
Debut goals by Kieran Gibbs, Alex-Oxlade Chamberlain, and Yossi Benayoun guided the Gunners to a 3-1 win over Shrewsbury...
Arsenal board backs Wenger
Finally, the Arsenal board responds. And in a positive way. This should be a huge shot in the arm...
Rooney’s miss in slow motion..
…and a look at John Terry’s technique too while we are at it.
Sir Alex shows “tough love”, Wenger needs to do the same
A bit of this will not hurt Arsenal Five matches into the season and a perfect record. An outpouring...
The Torres sitter miss gif
To err is certainly human but Chelsea fans will find it hard to divine how Torres missed this.
How on earth did Fernando Torres miss that?
The miss of the ages. A clever through ball by Ramires, a streaking Fernando Torres latches onto it, cleverly...
Messi hat trick and why Fabregas is looking so happy….
Fabregas scored the second goal in an 8-0 rout of Osasuna in which his side enjoyed 82 per cent...
Fabregated
That’s what what Fabregas is saying sounds like. The report in the “Sports” magazine where he said that it...
Maradona begins at Al Wasl with a 4 – 3 defeat
It was almost a dream debut for the Hand of God in his latest incarnation as coach of Al...
Friday night music: Happy Mondays ” Hallelujah” (featuring Kirsty MacColl)
Embrace it. Feel it. Dance it. The definitive song of the Madchester scene of the “80s”. Given extra juice...
The good thing about Rooney is that he’s not vain
Pardon the ghastly pun. The vain one is Cristiano Ronaldo. Dinamo Zagreb supporters gave him a good booing on...
Rooney and the T90 Laser IV
What you need to be wearing this season if you are going to be using the scissor kick.
An Angel smiles: Arsenal secure three vital points
szólj hozzá: Ars 1-0 Swe There are two ways of looking at this victory. The first and most practical...
Friday night music: BMRC ” Beat the Devil’s Tattoo”
Love this band. Old school rock n’ roll that will get you all pumped up. Enjoy.
Manchester United stands in solidarity with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl’s NHL stars 6 February 1958 was the darkest day in Man Utd’s history when 23 members of...
Wenger insists new signings were not reactionary
Park Chu Young is still awaiting his visa In his first ever press conference after transfer deadline day, Arsene...
Onuohagate: Garry Cook resigns
Quite the plot. Someone in the middle of the night sometime last year managed to hack into City CEO...
Robbie Savage: As per him, Mertesacker was a merengue
Looking for accommodation? There’s a vacancy between those ears Robbie Savage, genius and clairvoyant extraordinaire, gets Arsenal new signing,...
Switzerland’s Xherdan Shaqiri hat trick
While England huffed and puffed to beat Wales, Switzerland’s Xherdan Shaqiri was scoring this brilliant hat-trick in his country’s...
Wojciech Szczesny wonder save against Germany
The Arsenal goalie with the probably most complicated looking name a goalie ever had pulls of a marvellous acrobatic...
Cost Qatar? A $221bn bill for the 2022 World Cup
The 2022 World Cup will set the Qatar government back by $221bn in development and infrastructure costs according to...
Nasri is dealt a lesser hand
Just thinking aloud. What chances Samir Nasri who broke a metacarpal bone in his hand while playing for France...
Hango’s resident Brazilians shake to Shakira’s Waka Waka
Remember FC Stjarnan, the Icelandic club that came up with the innovative goal celebrations that went viral last year....
Paradinha’s gone wild: Amir Sayoud’s disastrous effort
The Arab Spring seems to have have had a liberating effect on penalty taking. This is Amir Sayoud’s PK...
Arsenal chose to cheapen Arteta deal risking midfield exposure
The news that Jack Wilshere could be out for another 8 weeks started the usual he said she said...
Frimpong’s Ghana overture means Wenger has to strengthen
Emmanuel Frimpong who has emerged as a very reliable deputy to Alexander Song in anchoring the midfield is seriously...
Earnshaw’s miss of the ages as uninspired England hold off Wales
This match will always be remembered for Robert Earnshaw’s point blank miss and a blinding fingertip save from Joe...
Brek Shea provides a spark in Belgium loss
The Belgians have never lacked for individual talent and the present side have a number of names that are...
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) treatment: Bane or boon for soccer players?
Jonathan Bornstein came back earlier than expected after PRP therapy Jonathan Bornstein was one of the first soccer players...
Thomas Vermaelen: Victim once again to Arsenal’s dreaded “ankle” problem
The achilles tendon: A vital “push off” that helps change the body’s position When does one go from saying...
C Ron versus Cyprus
Portugal beat Cyprus 4 – 0 in their Euro 2012 qualifier on Friday night. C Ron had to put...
Half line goal from Ireland
Coleraine beat Portadown 4 – 3 recently and the second goal of the 7 goal thriller was this beyond...
A more patient USA emerges under Klinsmann
Let us not get wedded to the result against Costa Rica which on the face registers a disappointing loss....
Euro 2012 Qualifiers: Germany crush Austria, 6-2
Joahim Low did not have to dig his nose to strike gold. Mario Gotze serves notice that he might...
Argentina vs Venezuela: India greets Messi with ooh’s and aah’s
Nicholas Otamendi might have gotten Argentina the win with the match’s only goal. But it was Leo Messi all...
Euro 2012 Qualifiers: England cruise to a 3-0 win against Bulgaria
Wayne Rooney scores a brace and Gary Cahill opens his national account. The Bulgarian defense was shambolic although they...
Jorge Valdano predicts Barca and Real will leave La Liga
If football disparity could be measured by economic indicators like the GINI co-efficient, then La Liga would score a...
Messi refuses to kick the ball…
..cos he doesn’t want to dirty his Adidas shoes.This is a bit hard to imagine.