US Trainer Helps Germans Get Fit! This is funny. From the Christian Science Monitor: Imagine India’s top basketball coach flying to Miami to teach Shaquille...
Bad Sod – A Dirty German Trick? Following a ground inspection at Baden Baden on Thursday, which included Wembley Stadium Grounds Manager Steve Welch and England...
The best team that never won the World Cup Undoubtedly, the 1982 French side led by Michel Platini. I still remember that semi final match between France and...
Eusebio: The Black Pearl The World Cup in 1966. Portugal was with their backs against the wall in their match with North Korea,...
The soccer story: Brazil prospers, England languishes The English last won the WC in 1966. Bobby Moore’s side beat W.Germany, 4-2. Since then it has been...
Juan Sebastian Veron kisses England’s Behind What’s the deal? Veron will be cheering England from the sidelines. Of course, he’s still going to wave the...
Soccer unites a country: The Ivory Coast As with many other African nations that have struggled with internecine conflicts that have riven their countries apart, the...
Telê Santana: The Savior of O Jogo Bonito Rob Hughes writes about the ailing Telê Santana in the International Herald Tribune today. Is this the man who...
“Freddy’s Not Ready” says Keller From Florida’s Sun-Sentinel: Every so often someone cuts through the spin to offer a dose of cold, unvarnished truth....
World Cup Prep – The Friendlies Here’s a list of friendly games we’ll be watching. I’m afraid that Germany is waiting too long to test...
Ronaldinho mentors Messi: Barcelona compatriots, WC bitter rivals Lionel Messi, touted as the next Maradona and the one player that Argentina is looking to achieve greatness in...
Soccer trivia- Bert Patenaude It’s in the mist of forgetten times, at the advent of the Great Depression that the US made the...
Video: Brazil’s Kaka In the spirit of fair play, here’s Brazil’s Kaka. You can compare him to Messi in our previous post.
Gary Lineker: Messi’s no Maradona In Argentina to conduct an interview with the Maradona, Gary Lineker called the Argentine World Cup winner the game’s...
Michael Owen’s Foot Surgery Michael Owen has had minor surgery on his broken foot but insists it does not threaten his World Cup...
Will Ruud Gullit lead South Africa? According to the reports, there’s a long line of coaches waiting to lead South Africa. Contenders include: – Republic...
FIFA steps into the UEFA vs G14 row Sepp Blatter, FIFA president in his own words “By what right can the members of a small group of...
The outrage meter explodes It had to happen sooner than later. What ails US sports is showing ominous signs of becoming reality in...
Ronaldo will Return! The controversy surrounding Ronaldo is not a big deal. So Real Madrid is not having a great season. So...
Can the US repeat its Cinderella story in WC 2006?? The 2002 edition of the WC was an exhilarating roller coaster ride for the US team. Beating Portugal and...
Klinsmann dodges a bullet! Germany opened up in the second half of the friendly against the US and scored an emphatic 4-1 victory....
Klinsmann is Safe! Germany Beats the US 4-1 I think we can all exhale now. With a convincing win over a weak US team, Germany showed they...
The US might up-end Germany! There is a lot riding on today’s showdown between the US and Germany in their friendly, especially for Juergen...
Ballack’s Serious: Watch Out USA! Germany is definitely nervous heading into the friendly against U.S… “It’s a very important game for us,” says German...
If Germany Loses Tomorrow… We’re freaking out over here. For those of you who are sleeping, Germany is playing a friendly soccer match...
The World is Round: About Soccerblog.com “Time is an awkard inconvenience between football matches,” said the french existentialist Albert Camus. He should know- he was...