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Remembering Sir Bobby Robson

Sir Alex Ferguson: “I was never too big or proud to ask him for advice which he gave freely...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Hall of Fame, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National, World Cup History

Darren Bent is a twit (UPDATED)

Getting bent out of shape. But Daniel Levy has never been a class act himself. A note on Twitter....
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

Arsenal in Chamakh negotiations; Matuidi on the horizon

St Etienne’s Blaise Matuidi (L) maybe on his way to the Emirates L’Equipe is reporting Arsene Wenger approached Bordeaux...
Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

On Patrick Vieira’s rumoured return to Arsenal

Seeing Vieira play against Chelsea recently in a match saw a player past his prime. In a preview of...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

The La Liga new season primer video….

Move over EPL. The La Liga promises to be where the action is next season….
Soccer Players, Soccer Videos

Valencia and Anderson make their goal debuts for Man U

Anderson scored his first goal in a United shirt, a free kick from the edge of the penalty area...
Soccer Players

Video: Arsenal on target against Hannover 96

A portend of things to come. A 4-3-3 for Arsenal as they win against Hannover. Having Arshavin allows the...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Should Kolo Toure be replaced?

The transfer rumours have begun anew with Toure’s departure. Brede Hangeland and Sebastien Bassong are being mentioned as possible...
Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Mark Hughes has less than a season to prove himself

A raft of expensive signings including self proclaimed Real Madrid targets Carlos Tevez and Emmanuel Adebayor. Roque Santa Cruz...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Well what do you know – Ronaldo scores for Real Madrid

Ronaldo scored his first goal for Real Madrid as they beat the Ecuadorean side Liga de Quito in the...
Soccer Players

Myanmar leads in internet searches for David Beckham

The military junta controls Myanmar with an iron hand which includes media and internet censorship which is why David...
Soccer Advertising, Soccer Books & Magazines, Soccer Business, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National

Video: Freddie Ljunges forward in a dive

Clear dive. Freddie was up to naughty things. I missed this gem being busy over the weekend. The referee...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Culture, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Kolo Toure moves to City depleting Arsenal’s defense

The Daily Mail is reporting that City has succeeded in snaring Toure with lightning speed after their John Terry...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Aguirre calls Vela and Dos Santos the future of Mexican futbol

Javier Aguirre almost never singles out players for praise. But he broke that rule when El Tri returned home...
Concacaf Gold Cup, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National

Galaxy fan can attend games

It seems Becks was involved in getting the lifetime ban on Josh Paige rescinded. Good for him. Meanwhile he...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players

The poster that gives Sir Alex heartburn

This poster is so tongue in cheek. It is City’s way of saying that Carlos Tevez has finally found...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Julio Cesar Baldivieso resigns after club refuses to play his son

If gymnasts as young as twelve or thirteen can compete in their senior national squads what stops a 12...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National

A flat debut and a broken hand

This is what the various Ronaldos have been up to.One Ronaldo has broken some bones in his left wrist...
Soccer Players

Alisher Usmanov is a very mystified man nowadays

Having a doomsday prophet like Alisher Usmanov who believes that only he can save Arsenal becomes a drag after...
Soccer Business, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Bendtner: No Milan transfer

Nick Bendtner scotches rumours of an Arsenal exit.
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

Post match analysis: The Feilhaber moment is over and how

A 5-0 rout offers very little scope for rationalization. Was it an errant offside call? A rogue referee who...
Concacaf Gold Cup, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National

Gold Cup: US team work vs Mexico’s individual stars

This forms the the basis of the Gold Cup final. The US have found ways to win through a...
Concacaf Gold Cup, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National

Gold Cup: Jimmy Conrad on sharing a plane ride

The US and Mexican teams shared a plane ride together for logistics and cost purposes (the recession brings strange...
Concacaf Gold Cup, Soccer History, Soccer Humor, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills

Video:Berbatov and Nani conjure up a special goal…

…not against the greatest of opponents but a great bit of combination nevertheless.This was the 5th out of 8...
Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Gold Cup final: The stakes are immense for a Mexico win

Here it is. The match every one wanted. Another chapter in the historiography of the fiercest rivalry in the...
Concacaf Gold Cup, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National

Video:Another lethal strike from Drogba

Talk about lightning striking twice.Another game (in the World Football Challenge) and another goal that left another goalkeeper speechless.After...
Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

Lorik Cana heading to Sunderland

As per L’Equipe, highly rated holding midfielder Lorik Cana, L’OMs captain is heading to the Black Cats on a...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Video: Gerrard’s boxing skills

For the record he is sorry that he beat Marcus McGee. Mr Gerrard said it was a heated discussion...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Books & Magazines, Soccer Culture, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills

Gold Cup final: It’s USA vs Mexico once again

The semi-final wins could not have come in more contrasting style. The USA won against Honduras, 2-0 in a...
Concacaf Gold Cup, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National

Ashley Cole wants Arsenal to drop out

Another reason for the Gunners to fight hard for the title. “I have friends at City and I hope...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Maradona to Pompey?

Suleiman Al Fahim wants Maradona to become a ‘global ambassador’ to the club. “What I think is that he...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National

Gold Cup Semis: Bradley will start Parkhurst

The Gold Cup semi-finals are almost on us. The US gets to meet Honduras, one of their most familiar...
Concacaf Gold Cup, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National

Eto’o agrees to personal terms clearing Inter transfer

As per Marca, Eto’o’s agent, Josep Maria Mesalles met for an hour with Inter representatives and agreed to a...
Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Becks should appeal the fan’s ban

A video clip of what transpired in the Milan match If Becks wants to make friends with the Galaxy...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players, Soccer Politics, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Becks pushes his luck again

Just a week from his return to the Galaxy and a hair’s breadth from a fan’s assault, Becks is...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - National

Next fight: Steven Gerrard vs Manny Pacquaio

Looks like Steven Gerrard took some lessons from friend Ricky Hatton. Someone please page Bob Arum. The next match...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Mourinho vs Ancelotti Bowl: The Special One looked ordinary

Chelsea met Inter at the Rose Bowl, Pasadena. The game was dominated by Jose Mourinho’s former club and the...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Videos

Can Sven Goran channel Jimmy Sirrel?

In the wake of the record breaking moves like Ronaldo and Kaka to Real and Carlo Ancelotti’s equally big...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Better news for Nasri

Arsenal is reporting that the fibular fracture is a simple one and could heal in six weeks. Which means...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Arsenal lose Nasri…

Arsenal scored 7 goals in a friendly against SC Columbia in Austria.The bad news coming out of Austria however...
Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

Video:C Ron misses his first free kick for Real Madrid

Real Madrid played a friendly against Shamrock Rovers and Ronaldo didn’t make the best of debuts.He could have made...
Soccer Players

Sir Alex plays mind games with Tevez and City

Sir Alex is making Carlos Tevez’s return to Old Trafford as a City player very challenging. This old master...
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Arsenal: Miguel Veloso should be a priority

Now that we have a fair bit of money from the Adebayor sale, we should turn our attention to...
Soccer Culture, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Montero, Hurtado added to the MLS All Stars

Fredy Montero replaces the injured Guillermo Barros Schelotto. He has struck form after a slow start and now trails...
Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Video: Beckham helps Galaxy hold AC Milan

Despite the hostile reception (video) Becks had a significant part to play in both Galaxy’s goals against AC Milan...
Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club

Beckham gets a hostile reception from home fans

A banner greets Beckham’s LA return Beckham’s season debut at home did not get much love from the fans...
Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Last Chance to Step into Lionel Messi’s Shoes

SoccerBlog.com will pick the winner of our adidas-backed “Step into Messi’s Shoes” campaign at the end of this month....
Gossip/Trash Talk, Soccer Advertising, Soccer Business, Soccer Culture, Soccer History, Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club, Soccer Teams - National, World Cup 2010

Rummenigge loses patience with Florentino Perez

The Bayern cabal have gotten mad over Real’s pestering of Franck Ribery. Today, Karl Heinz Rummenigge said that Real...
Soccer Business, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Video:Chelsea shut out Seattle Sounders

19 year old Daniel Sturridge scores on debut…
Soccer Players, Soccer Skills

Will we see Gooch against the Galaxy?

Will Oguchi Onyewu, Milan’s latest and biggest signing of a US player start for the Galaxy today?
Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Recent comments show Beckham positioning for Chelsea

Have you noticed the number of pro-Chelsea comments coming out of Beckham’s mouth ? He stepped into the controversy...
Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Adebayor: “I’m not here for the cash”

Adebayor moves to City. A five year deal, worth £25 million to Arsenal. I think Adebayor and Tevez hired...
Soccer Business, Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Culture, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Owen scores his debut goal for Man Utd

Michael Owen scored a winning goal against a Malaysian side that mounted a comeback after Rooney and Nani put...
Soccer Coaches & Coaching, Soccer Players, Soccer Skills, Soccer Teams - Club

Chelsea dance initiation video

New kids on the Chelsea Block James Ashton,Billy Clifford,Aziz Deen-Conteh,Bobby Devyne,Rohan Ince,Billy Knott,Milan Lalkovic,Josh McEachran,Philipp Prosenik,Anton Rodgers,Ben Sampayo and...
Soccer Players, Soccer Teams - Club
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