x
May 3, 2026
Soccer Blog

Main menu

Skip to content
  • Home
  • About Us

Category: Soccer Players

Asamoah Gyan against England..

This injury time goal from Gyan gave Ghana a draw against England in a friendly that was played on...
Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - National

Goalkeeper scores 100 goals…

Rogério Ceni scored the winning goal against Corinthians this weekend and it was his 100th goal for São Paulo....
Soccer Players, Soccer Skills

Milan Baros loses the ball……….!

A moment of total panic for Milan Baros in the game against Spain when the ball goes missing……………! He...
Soccer Humor, Soccer Players

Villa and Iniesta meet their match..

Their waxwork lookalikes that is – at the ‘Museo de Cera’ in Madrid. While Villa’s lookalike looks reasonably like...
Soccer Players

Matias Fernandez scores a glorious freekick for Chile

Portugal Chile friendly.Portugal were 1 goal up when Matias came up with this blistering freekick.The ball is travelling fast...
Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National

In Wenger we trust or should we?

Arseblog draws attention to something that Wenger said in the pre West Brom press conference regarding Thomas Vermaelen’s frustrating...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Chad Ochocinco’s soccer dreams are just that

Chad Ochocinco’s headline grabbing foray into soccer maybe motivated by the same feelings which led Deion Sanders and Michael...
Gossip/Trash Talk, MLS, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Bad news for Stuart Holden: Out for six months

The Jonny Evans tackle does a number. Holden is out for the season. Big loss for Bolton and the...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Serie: How about Udinese?

Antonio Di Natale has been in top form The Bianconeri are yet to lose since the winter break. Their...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Chelsea’s Brazilians secure a vital win

The battle of the heavyweight “financial dopers” with a combined estimate of £650m in transfer fees was settled at...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Luis Suarez scores an almost impossible goal

Liverpool beat Sunderland 2 – 0 . This second goal from Suarez was scored from the tightest of angles.Goalie...
Soccer Players, Soccer Skills

Video: Jonny Evans tackle injures Stuart Holden

The injury prone Stuart Holden was stretchered off after Jonny Evans tackle opened up a big bloody gash in...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Does anyone at Arsenal have Wenger’s ear?

Peter Hill-Wood? Pat Rice? Anyone? Arsene Wenger needs an intervention. No one is hurting more than he as Arsenal...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Mario Balotelli: Cleverer with his legs than his hands

Needless to say, Mario Balotelli might not be your preferred house guest for dinner if a rack of ribs...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Humor, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Bin Hammam: Reflects Asia’s rise and football’s need for transpareny

He looks better than Septic Bladder Mohamed Bin Hammam who has done more than anyone to put Asia and...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Advertising, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National, World Cup 2010, World Cup History

Champions League: Man Utd faces Chelsea in QF

A crestfallen John Terry: The slip that cost Chelsea the Champions League: Lovers of redemption rub your hands. Man...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Champions League: Real Madrid breeze past Lyon

Marcelo scores a beauty dancing around the Lyon defense as Cristiano Ronaldo provides the killer assist! Karim Benzema adds...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Sir Alex: Of banns and bans

Sir Alex Ferguson’s contract should include the provision that he publicly proclaim his contempt for a referee before a...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Humor, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Teams - Club

Champions League: Inter beat Bayern in a thriller

Samuel Eto’o fires the first goal for Inter before two defensive lapses cost them the lead. Julio Cesar bobbles...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Champions League: Chicharito guides Man Utd into QF

The elusive Chicharito Hernandez, surely the signing of the season (Rafael Van Der Vaart is the other claimant) slips...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Wenger turns to Jens Lehmann

Jens Lehmann who definitely has tiger blood in his veins returns to Arsenal to help out with their goalkeeping...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National

Benoit Assou Ekotto would have hated Lineker

Gary Lineker in his Guardian interview: “You’ve got no chance of reaching the top if you’re just playing for...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics

Richard Swarbrick’s animation of Gareth Bale

Richard Swarbrick’s imaginative animation leaves an indelible Rorschach of Gareth Bale striding like a colossus and tearing apart Inter.
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Arsenal’s misery continues: United dump them out of FA Cup

Three down. Only the Premiership is left in Arsenal’s house of cards. And worse we will have to do...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Humor, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Europa Cup: Liverpool fall to Braga

“To come away just one goal behind after the first-half performance is very fortunate,” said Dalglish. “While they didn’t...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Europa Cup: Sheva sighting in Kyiv’s win over City

Veteran Andriy Shevchenko, the former Milan and Chelsea striker showed quick thinking and quick feet to give Dynamo Kyiv...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Books & Magazines, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Humor, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Wenger sidetracks personal deficiencies to go after UEFA

In all of the furore surrounding Robin Van Persie’s dismissal by Massimo Busacca a simple truth seems to have...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National

The 4 second goal..

The game is between Narnese and Casa del Diavolo in the Eccellenza Umbria league last week..Narnese forward Michele Virgilio...
Soccer Players, Soccer Skills

Barcelona’s quality bowls over ten man Arsenal

One can’t but wonder with Arsenal on the ropes, Nicklas Bendtner could have pulled off the most outrageous heist...
Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National

Eric Cantona’s ESPN interview

Interview with the football legend, film actor, political activist, and tangential philosopher waxing on his career, international football and...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Advertising, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Humor, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Chelsea continue comeback against Blackpool

John Terry gets things going. Frank Lampard adds a brace. Jason Puncheon claimed a late consolation goal for Blackpool....
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Champions League: Van Persie and Fabregas included for Barca

Barca’s two centre back stalwarts Carles Puyol and Gerard Pique out of the line up is heartening news. More...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Ahsan Ali Syed: Racing Santander’s Nigerian scamster

Ahsan Ali Syed, the man with a Midas touch who rode into Blackburn as their saviour until several financial...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Messi still never dives…

C Ron and Messi were tied on the number of the goals when I last checked.But here’ s some...
Soccer Players, Soccer Skills

Ronaldo hat trick against Malaga

Three out of a total of 7 goals that were scored against Malaga
Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

Issa Hayatou has to act immediately to ensure player safety

“All the protesters are taking Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” James Dorsey at www.mideastsoccer.blogspot.com alerts us to CAF...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Books & Magazines, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National

Caroline Wozniacki sends Liverpool some love

The Danish tennis player is the world no.1 and she showed she’s also an ardent Reds supporter especially of...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National, Soccer Videos

Europa Cup: Liverpool overcome Sparta Prague

Steven Gerrard exults on the sidelines after Dirk Kuyt puts his head on the ball to give Liverpool a...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Europa Cup: Maurice Edu sighting as Rangers advance

Maurice Edu scored the decisive away goal as Rangers battled Sporting Lisbon to a draw. They move on to...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Qatar wants to add Man Utd feather to its World Cup cap?

Andy Green in a Guardian article thinks paying £1.5bn for Man Utd is too much. But it maybe a...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Books & Magazines, Soccer Business, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National, World Cup History

Europa Cup: Dzeko on target as City crush Aris Salonika

Edin Dzeko came up big with a brace against visiting Aris Saloniki. Yaya Toure added to the tally with...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

With key injuries Wenger should concentrate on Barca return leg

Arsenal’s captain has a much worse prognosis than anticipated and could be out for three weeks. It is the...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Gerrard’s school bans the football

The management of Huyton’s Malvern Primary School in Merseyside has decided that exposing pupils to footballs during breaktimes is...
Soccer Players

Arsenal play defence in Stoke victory

Theo Walcott was stretchered off with an ankle sprain which will keep him out of the Carling Cup final...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

The Dani Aranzubia video

Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players

Drogba shows off some basketball moves..

Drogba and Cech are waiting to see the NBA match-up between the New Jersey Nets and the Toronto Raptors...
Soccer Players

CL 1st leg: Benzema scores against his old club

Karim Benzema’s subdued celebration after scoring his first goal against his former club was at odds with the overwhelming...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Blackpool shake up Spurs, 3-1

Ian Holloway’s boys showed no slowing down in their quest for attractive and attacking football despite their history of...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

CL 1st leg: Anelka brace sinks Copenhagen

Nicolas Anelka shows an older more ruthless streak as a finisher. Part of the problem playing in the slot...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Cristiano Ronaldo and Berlusconi: Ruby, Ruby, Ruby, Ruby!

Could we add Moroccan temptresses to the list of people bringing down autocrats? This time it is not in...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Culture, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics

Rainieri resigns as Roma implode against Genoa

Manic depressive Roma implode again. Phillipe Mexes, Nicolas Burdisso, and Francesco Totti fire Roma into a seemingly unassailable 3-0...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Dani Aranzubia: Creates La Liga history

95th minute Deportivo de la Coruna is awarded a last gasp corner. The ball comes floating down and a...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

UEFA: Gattuso faces a 4 match ban

For his exploits against Jim Jordan. Richly deserved.
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Teams - Club

Messi weaves through the crowd…

This should have ended in a penalty.Messi running zig zag through the Bilbao defence before finally being brought down…
Soccer Players, Soccer Skills
‹ Prev 1 … 57 58 59 60 61 … 143 Next ›
Search
Recent Comments
  • koorah on It’s Messi vs Mbappe in the Finals!
  • koorah on Messi Saves Football
  • Adrian Dane on Real Madrid are coming unstuck
  • Adrian Dane on Great Moments from World Cup History
  • Adrian Dane on Happy Birthday Sep
  • Glenn on FIFA proposes the 60 second rule
  • ariyan on Messi or Maradona?
  • Mallory Pugh on Ronaldo faces disciplinary action
  • Gonzalo on A season of discontent
  • Kelly p abbey on Ramos and the no look foul
Recent Entries
  • Serie A haunted by the Ghost of scandals past
  • PSG Bayern 5-4
  • Kane is on a hat trick of winning goals
  • Here’s a much much better World Cup Song
  • Haaland takes City to the top of the table
  • Kane tops the goal scoring chart
  • Álvaro Arbeloa blames the ref
  • Real Madrid are coming unstuck
  • Arsenal crumble under pressure
  • Neuer’s nine saves
  • Barcelona fall down a 2 goal hole
  • Bayern beat Madrid at the Bernabeu
  • Haaland celebrates Easter with a hat trick
  • A fun lego World Cup 2026 ad
  • Game on ..
  • Italy will be missing from World Cup 2026
  • The World Cup 2026 anthem is a dud
  • Brazil in blue fall short
  • Erling studies some football artefacts
  • England’s forgotten Hat Trick Hero
Tag Cloud
adidas Adriano Africa Cup of Nations argentina Arsenal Australia Bafana Bafana Barcelona Brazil Burdisso Cameroon Denmark England FIFA Football Germany Ghana Greece Holland Inter Italy Jabulani Lionel Messi Manchester United, Louis Van Gaal Maradona messi Mexico Nelson Mandela Netherlands Premier League Robinho Ronaldo soccer SoccerBlog Awards 2009 Solar Electric Light Fund South Africa South Africa 2010 Spain Steel Pulse Uruguay USA World Cup 2010 World Cup 2022 World Cup Finals Zwelenqaba
© Soccer Blog