Lampard buys time for Scolari
It started off as a continuation of Chelsea’s bad dream.John Terry and Joe Cole on the injured list and...
Category: Soccer Teams – Club
Manchester United beat Wigan without having to use the secret weapon..
The secret weapon that worked so well against Chelsea….namely Maradona – lurking at dead of night in the shadows...
Video:Arsenal get some breathing space…
Wenger is probably heaving sighs of relief. Nicklas Bendtner scored a crucial goal to help Arsenal beat Bolton.Liverpool were...
Video: End of Man U’s 14 match winning streak
Kris Commons scored from 25-yards in the 30th and Manchester United did not have anything to say in reply.The...
Manchester City prove that money can’t buy happiness.
The beatles said money can’t buy you love.Manchester City found that money couldn’t buy them out of the embarrassment...
FA cup Video: Red Devils send Saints packing…
The Saints marched in and found themselves no match for the Red Devils.So they had to march right out...
Video: Man U catch up with Liverpool as Christiano Ronaldo brawls…
Emanuel Pogatetz and C Ron exchanged friendly fire as the game progressed.
Liverpool are joga bonito at the top..
I’m not sure if that’s grammatically correct.Poor syntax aside – it just a way of saying that Liverpool are...
Video:Arsenal actually win a game after taking the lead…
Gallas scored this comeback goal somewhere near the end of the game and Arsenal managed to hang onto the...
Video:Arsenal pipped at the post by Villa comeback
The game was in stoppage time and Arsenal were on the verge of reclaiming fourth place in the Barclays...
The only remotely interesting thing about the Chelsea Everton game…
…..was when John Terry got a red card.The rest of the game was so dull that several fans are...
Champion’s league:Scolari calls it a ” diabolical ” draw.
“The Champions League draw has been diabolical. I didn’t expect the three Italians teams to be drawn with English...
Video: Be a Gooner – be a giver ad…
On Sunday 21st December, Arsenal Football Club is dedicating its Premier League match against Liverpool to its Charity of...
Chelsea join the bandwagon..
..of falterers.They became the third team in a row to falter [the other two being Real Madrid and Arsenal...
Real Madrid falter….
Arsenal weren’t the only ones to falter.Real Madrid ( despite Juande’s brave words to the contrary) faltered.Faltered twice actually....
Arsenal falter…
The last post was titled Arsenal bow.And now they have faltered.Against Middlesbrough.Not a good combination of things to do...
Real Madrid revival
Real Madrid are enjoying a revival of sorts under Juande Ramos as they trounced Zenit St Petersburg 3-0.The acid...
Arsenal bow to Porto
They have been bowing a lot these days -not the kind of bow you do when you win but...
Aston Villa and the twist in the tale…
Steve Sidwell’s shock opener for Aston Villa came within the first 40 seconds of the game. Everton came back...
Arsenal takes the points
Emmanuel Adebayor did the needful.Cesc Fabregas made it three wins in a row as captain.
More bad news for Real Madrid…
It’s getting a bit un-Real. Getafe beat them 3 -1 whereas Barcelona sailed past Sevilla in style.Great goals from...
Video: Its getting to be a cliché
Gael Clichy, last season’s sure footed defender is now becoming a byword in blooper of the week.
Gallas stripped of captaincy
BBC is reporting that William Gallas has been relieved of his duties. He was also not present on the...
In which Gallas shows that he is not very smart
“I replied: ‘How are you speaking to me? Who do you think you are? You are only 20 years...
What happened to Senegal?
On 5 September 2008, Senegal met Algeria at the Mustapha Tchaker Stadium in a World Cup qualifier. In the...
Maradona’s demeanour impressive
I think the verdict has been quite positive. Typically El Diego sucks up all the oxygen where ever he...
El Diego begins with a victory
So it appears that Argentina played like gangbusters for the first 20 minutes and then faded away letting Scotland...
2010 World Cup qualifiers: Socceroos sneak by Bahrain
Pim Verbeek looked like he wanted to pluck every nose hair off Harry Kewell. Why Kewell remains on this...
So what should Terry Butcher do?
Terry Butcher has to now live with the fact that Maradona will be the topic du jour of the...
Walcott out for six weeks
Add another blow to Arsenal’s nightmarish season. Theo Walcott is out for six weeks with a shoulder dislocation and...
The Church of Maradona
The true believers all 120,000 will be praying for their prophet today as he takes on Scotland. Jonathan Franklin...
Bayern to set up an academy in India
The overwhelming response to Bayern’s visit in May this year when 120,000 fans came to see Oliver Kahn play...
Kolkata clubs on the move
Finally, it would appear that the Kolkata clubs, East Bengal and Mohun Bagan are showing signs of life. East...
Mike Ashley will not be able to sell Newcastle
For the price he is asking for. Not at this time. Zabeel Investments backed out of spending money on...
Video: Vedad Ibisevic continues his sharp shooting ways
Ibisevic scores his Bundesliga leading 14th goal as our favourite team 1899 Hoffenheim continues its dream run beating Wolfsburg,...
Michael Bradley inflicts some misery on Bayern
Bayern was poised to take three points as they were coasting to a 2-0 victory over lowly Borussia Moenchengladbach...
Wenger needs a reality check
Anytime you talk about Arsenal, you have to qualify it with the paeans that Arsene Wenger so richly deserves....
Video: Al Ahly win a record sixth African CL trophy
Al Ahly scored first as Ahmad Hassan cleverly flicked a Mohamed Aboutreika cross into goal. Abdoul Karim Lassina equalized...
Ramon Calderon sharpens his knife
Real is ruled by a cabal of madmen and amoral shysters straight out of Herzog’s Aguirre, The Wrath of...
Terry Butcher unfiltered
Lots of Terry Butcher who would like nothing better than giving Maradona a black eye and jail Scottish blaggards...
Maradona: The telenovela: Hoopla
Diego Maradona landed in Scotland just before Wednesday’s game and with a curt “I don’t speak English” blew by...
Sinisa Ubiparipovic: Ubiquitous now, you be the judge
Sinisa Ubiparipovic should now be worth more than his $33,000 annual salary. One of the standouts in NY’s historic...
Dema Kovalenko is not a happy camper
The man best known for ending Brandon Pollard’s career shows no love for his former coach, Juan Carlos Osorio....
Arsenal is bleeding respect
Arsenal vs Villa was supposed to showcase the best and brightest talent. But only one team showed up to...
Video:Arsenal crash and burn again
Aston Villa silenced the gunners by two goals to nothing.Wasn’t it really just a week earlier that the same...
Man City: Mark Hughes wants cojones
Jones puts a crimp on Gazza Man City is in the midst of collective player angst and Elano adds...
Maradona: The telenovela begins: Resignation
Now it is Oscar Ruggeri. Maradona wants the former Boca defender and 1986 team mate as his assistant. Ruggeri,...
Obama boosts US chances of hosting World Cup
The UK is probably going to get shafted if this is true. Obama’s election as president has so boosted...
Steve Bruce: “We’ve had our backsides kicked.”
These statements should be treated as a conspiracy against Arsenal to lull them to sleep. How many opposing managers...
Liberi Nantes : Italy’s soccer hope for refugees..
The Liberi Nantes Football Club is Italy’s first professional soccer team made up entirely of refugees. The team’s name,...
Barack Obama: Soccer’s newest non-playing hero
A flurry of articles examining Obama’s relationship with soccer. David James believes Obama’s transformational presidency will be good for...
Alexi Lalas resurfaces: He has words for Beckham
Remember Alexi Lalas and his grandiose pronouncements on how Becks would single handed turn the MLS into a world...
MLS playoff attendances continue to tank
New England Revs drew 5,221 fans for their first leg game against Chicago. Just woeful. The other games were...
Video: The VW Routan soccer mom
Just a trifle better than Sarah Palin. The guy is so not looking forward to this journey. The VW...