Real are minus Marcelo and Xabi Alonso
In their place, Guti and Esteban Granero will make their start against Lyon in the second leg of their...
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Becks returns to Old Trafford amidst hyperbole
Champions League last 16 second leg Venue: Old Trafford Date: Wednesday 10 March Kick-off: 1945 GMT He wants them...
Arsenal’s Porto win: Change of tactics helped
Arsenal for the first time overcame a first leg deficit in the CL. There were a couple of different...
Video: CL last sixteen: Robben’s rocket sinks Fiorentina
Let us first remind ourselves at the outset that if it was not for Miroslav Klose’s ridiculously offside goal...
Porto comes calling and Arsenal is minus Fabregas
Champions League last 16, second leg Venue: The Emirates Date: Tuesday 9 March Kick-off: 1945 GMT Fabregas aggravated the...
Steven Gerrard’s handsign is hogwash
“Is that a drink ticket? I’ll have two then” Just when I thought that defenders were the new media...
Yossi Benayoun should leave Liverpool
“Poor attitude, lack of character, limited intelligence” was how Rafa summed up the Reds effort against Wigan. It all...
Gallas out for a month
The defender re-aggravates his calf injury which means he will not only be missing against Hull this weekend but...
The Serie comes out against FIFA’s goal line technology dismissal
Sepp Blatter and the FIFA Luddites have gotten their first serious challenge. The FIGC chairman Giancarlo Abete came out...
RIP: Endurance Idahor
Nigerian player Endurance Idahor of Sudanese club El Merriekh playing against Al Amal collapsed after a tackle from one...
Fabregas, Gallas to miss Porto match
As per Wenger: “I was hoping after the game because we were cautious with him. He...
Wes Brown adds to Man Utd and England’s mounting injury list
The dreaded metatarsal fracture crops up before the World Cup. This time it is Wes Brown who is to...
Video:Video: FA Cup QF: Carew’s hat trick caps a remarkable Villa comeback
Villa were down a brace through Shane Long and it looked an uphill struggle for the club. The second...
Video: FA Cup QF: John Terry leads by example
John Terry guides Chelsea into the FA Cup semi-finals as they beat Stoke 2-0. A fired up Terry then...
Donovan’s signs out in style at Goodison or does he?
A goal and an assist as Everton swamp Hull, 5-1. So is this Donovan’s Everton swansong? He still has...
Video: FA Cup QF: Pompey win through Piquionne’s brace
Great win for Pompey. A goalmouth melee and Joe Hart who did not help his cause by a helpful...
Video: Jack Wilshere scores his first Premiership goal
Arsenal’s Jack Wilshere away on loan to Bolton made it a memorable match against West Ham as he scored...
Macclesfield win an emotional one for Keith Alexander
Many remembered Keith Alexander. The England squad wore black arm bands in memory of the late coach in their...
Real Madrid and Barcelona share the top spot..
Real Madrid joined Barcelona at the top of La Liga on a night of high drama.Both teams are equal...
Ramsey’s spirit infuses the Emirates
Heartwarming scenes from the fans and the players alike. Aaron Ramsey was very much in our hearts and minds...
Video: Nasri’s deft touch sets up Fabregas goal
Check out Nasri as he spots Fabregas running towards goal and delivers a sublime ball over the Burnley thicket...
Cesc’s hamstring injury could see him miss Porto match
Fabregas sustained a hamstring injury in the Burnley match which saw him exit the match and replaced by Abou...
FA Cup QFs: Portsmouth shock Birmingham, 2-0
Portsmouth maybe in administration but it showed that it has lots of football left. They beat Birmingham through a...
Arsenal vs Burnley
Do it for Aaron. Arsenal make four changes with Mikael Silvestre, Theo Walcott, Tomas Rosicky and Denilson coming in...
Video: Wenger’s press conference
Wenger talking about how much he admired a great technical tackle as much as a good offensive creative pass...
The Michael Owen experiment comes to a crashing end
Sir Alex Ferguson’s gamble results in a familiar end for the ex-Liverpool man. We feel just a bit horrible...
Bruce Arena nixes Donovan’s Everton extension
Sunday’s match against Hull might be the last for Donovan in a Toffees jersey. As it stands Landon Donovan...
Carlos Tevez points to his own past when bringing up Terry
Two legendary coxswains stare each other down Carlos Tevez was run out of Argentina partly because he was caught...
English clubs reject CL playoff proposal
By a vote of 11-9. What I found interesting was David Moyes’s reasons for rejection. “While it might be...
Shawcross earns kudos with Ramsey contact
The Stoke defender has been in the news for a number of reasons which must have left him quite...
Is Goldman Sachs going to run Manchester United?
Jim O’ Neill, a Goldman Sachs big wheel fronts the Red Knights consortium One must ask how many degrees...
USA vs Netherlands: Nigel De Jong deserved the red card
Nigel De Jong should have gotten a red card. Stuart Holden is out for six weeks with a fractured...
Football managers: England needs a Rooney Rule to bridge the huge racial gap
Keith Alexander’s passing away was tragic on so many levels. Only 53 years of age and in his second...
The Arsenal blogs react to Ramsey’s injury
Everyone is focusing on the outrage. Arseblog has a particularly emotional response and I don’t blame him. But it...
Ramsey undergoes surgery
A tibial shaft fracture reduced with an intrameduallary nail Arsenal released a statement on Aaron Ramsey’s condition. He underwent...
Video: Hilario was a disaster
Petr Cech may have a question or two with his goalkeeping but after today’s goalkeeping display, Hilario is the...
Video: Arsenal 3 Stoke City 1
One really feels terrible for Arsene Wenger at the loss of Aaron Ramsey. He gave the Welshman his second...
Video: Wayne Bridge disses John Terry
Wayne Bridge refuses to shake hands with John Terry. It’s probably best that he retired from international duty. Otherwise...
Arsenal rally magnificently after Ramsey’s horrific injury
Our thoughts are with Aaron Ramsey. We hope that the extraordinarily gifted Welshman will be able to resume his...
Arsenal’s solid stewardship backed by excellent financial report
Arsenal is now officially the best run top English club. Pre- tax profits surged to £35.2 million pounds for...
Adebayor is slapped with a four match ban
The League of Extra-ordinarily Badly Behaved Ex- Arsenal Players just added four more banned matches to their kitty. Eleven...
Europa Cup: Sporting Lisbon 3 Everton 0
One way traffic at the Jose Alvalade Stadium as Miguel Veloso, Paolo Mendes, and Matias Fernandez pummel Everton. Check...
Bridge could have provided mistake free insurance
A weather vane? Or a bridge too far? Feeling a bit bad for the bloke. Wayne Bridge should never...
Video: Tough times for Viola fans
AC Milan CEO, Adriano Galliani had to leave Stadio Artemio Franchi under protection of bodyguards as Viola fans booed...
The last days of Pompey?
Mt Vesuvius erupts destroying Pompeii Financial administration looms large for the club if they do not find a buyer...
RVP to be back early April?
A smidgen of good news with regards to RVP. The Arsenal striker is making rapid progress in his rehab...
Video: CL last sixteen: CSKA Moscow 1 Sevilla 1
A familiar name to Liverpool fans announces his CL arrival with a jaw dropping ripper that leaves Andres Palop...
Video: CL last sixteen: Inter 2 Chelsea 1
John Terry anticipation of Milito cutting to the left turns out wrong as the Argentinian instead moves to the...
Heavens! Mourinho’s Inter out- Chelseas Chelsea
Say it isn’t so! Wasn’t it Arsenal playing Chelsea a few weeks ago as they swamped a defense that...
Wesley Sneijder is Inter’s key man
UEFA Champions League Internazionale Milan vs Chelsea Stadio Giuseppe Meazza For most part of the last weekend match against...
More Mourinho potshots at Ancelotti
“In England it is never easy, you can lose any game, but when a team is always strong, strong,...
Ancelotti vs Mourinho: Fancy a little taste of the bad blood?
The two managers meet tomorrow at the San Siro. And Carlo Ancelotti remembers those bitter days of Zero Tituli...
Video: CL last sixteen: Bordeaux 1 Olympiakos 0
Michael Ciani’s 45th minute header of a swerving free kick by midfield maestro Yoann Gourcuff was the difference. It...
Video: CL last sixteen: Barcelona 1 VfB Stuttgart 1
Timo Gebhart’s beautifully placed cross had Cacau leaping over Carlos Puyol for Stuttgart’s 25th minute strike. For most part...