Video: Italy’s Olympic challenge ends…..
Moussa Dembele scored two of Belgium’s three goals after it was reduced to 10 men, giving his country a...
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Video:Arsenal score the first goal of the season
Samir Nasri scores the inaugual goal for himself and for the PL season 2008 – 2009.
Video: Danny Olsen goal – UEFA Cup
Manchester City face a tough task to qualify for the UEFA Cup after a shock loss to FC Midtjyllandat.Danny...
Cobi Jones seeks to get Galaxy back on track
Before there was David Beckham in the US, there was Cobi Jones, the real deal. He was a lethal...
Video: CL qualifier: Arsenal beat FC Twente, 2-0
Arsenal came back in the second half with Gallas and Adebayor’s goal. They were missing Cesc and it showed...
India win AFC cup -dawn of a new era ?
An absolutely convincing 4 -1 victory over Tajikistan which included a hat trick from Sunil Chhetri and one from...
One dimensional US attack: Where was the wing play?
Looking back at the difficulties with set pieces that the Nigerians had, one has to ask where was the...
Beijing Olympics: The US is elbowed out of contention
Michael Orozco’s elbow to Solomon Okoronkwo’s chest as the two grappled was picked up by the German referee who...
Videos:Why USA is out of the Olympic Football
Isaac Promise and Obinna Nsofor gave Nigeria a 2 – 0 lead over a 10 man USA (Michael Orozco...
The longest running sideshow: Berbatov going to Man Utd
Man Utd is on the verge of landing the Bulgarian. They have eyed him for a over a year....
Beijing Olympics: Adu and Bradley to miss Nigeria match
Jozy Altidore meets the Nigerians A big day in US soccer as the men’s national team take on the...
Flamini’s replacement: Gokhan Inler?
Wenger has made signing a central midfielder to complement Cesc Fabregas a priority. With Flamini’s departure, the team has...
It is official: The Beckham hangover is over
This was not too long ago. “Alexi Lalas believes David Beckham’s legacy can be greater than Pele’s for football...
Brandi Chastain: Geographer
Brandi Chastain: “We have to remember. New Zealand is a small island in the middle of the ocean, so...
Gullit says goodbye Beckham
Ruud Gullit stepped down as coach of Los Angeles Galaxy after they found themselves in the fourth place in...
Olympic Video: USA let Holland get away with a draw
Ryan Babel put the Netherlands 1-0 up in the 15th minute.USA drew went ahead with two goals in the...
Olympic Video:Brazil destroys New Zealand 5 – 0
Ronaldinho scored twice as Brazil did a samba steamroll over New Zealand.Argentina beat Australia 1 – 0
Arsenal win for the 3rd time in 4 years.
The Amsterdam Cup….after this 1- 1 draw against Sevilla.
Video:Arsenal beat Ajax 3 -2 after being 2 goals down..
Emmanuel Adebayor was the comeback king – scoring twice in the second half as Arsenal came from two goals...
Beijing Olympics: An old nemesis rears its head
I just saw Hope Solo and Lisa Chalupny, in a tentative moment, make the first big mistake as both...
Sir Alex Ferguson: He was for foreign player quotas before he was against it
Sir Alex Ferguson on November 7, 2007 arguing for quotas on foreign players. “For the good of the game...
Olympic videos: USA vs Japan,Brazil vs Belgium
USA beat Japan by a solitary goal from Stuart Holden. Japan have been seven times in the tournament and...
Video:Messi scores in Argentina’s Olympic opener
Lionel Messi scored for his country in their opening Olympic men’s football match in a narrow 2-1 win over...
Messi is going back home,no he’s staying in China …er..
First the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled on Wednesday that clubs were not obliged to release players...
Video :Darron Gibson’s fine goal for Man U
Darrron’s goal in a recent friendly between Alex Ferguson and his son Darren Ferguson’s teams
Club vs Country: Blatter is reviewing the situation
Some of the players who will be on Olympic duty. * Arsenal: Alexandre Song (Cameroon) * Aston Villa: Brad...
Video:Ronaldo,Real Madrid and Wesley Sneijder’s knee
Cristiano Ronaldo is more likely to go to Real Madrid now because Wesley Sneijder took a bad knock on...
Indian Billionaires on buying spree ?
Another one has got into the act.After Mittal and Everton here’s Anil Ambani and Newcastle.
Adebayor was for Barca before he was against it
In political parlance he is a flip flopper. The fans at the Emirates let him have it when he...
Lakshmi Mittal in a bid for Everton
Everton opened itself up further to sale speculation contingent on government approval of its new 50,000 seat stadium. There...
Video: Chelsea beat AC Milan 5 – 0
It was the third place play-off of the Russian Railways Cup.Anelka hit four out of the 5 goals and...
Video: New MLS Adidas ad – without Beckham.
Adidas’ latest effort at promoting soccer in USA.Website.Beckham conspicous by his absence. Website here… Dream MLS from Jason Zada...
Blatter in denial……..
“I have never said that Ronaldo is a slave,” he told reporters on Wednesday during a visit to Vietnam………………………!...
Beijing Olympics: Suck up that smog
It appears that the sky over Beijing has cleared up to some extent and there is some optimism that...
David Bentley wants to stick it to Arsenal
Bentley, an Arsenal product did not leave on the happiest of terms as he could not break into Arsenal’s...
Video:Chelsea lose another shootout…
Deja vu ? Andriy Shevchenko did a John Terry in the Railways Cup game against Lokomotiv Moscow.This was the...
The great ball of China
The headline might have misled you into thinking that this post was about a large spherical object made of...
Video: Arsenal 3 Stuttgart 1
Nicklas Bendtner, Carlos Vela and 16-year-old Jack Wilshere were all on target.Lehmann an old man of 38 by comparision...
The fattest footballers of them all..
Mirror,mirror on the wall Who are the fattest footballers of them all? Here’s what the mirror said : Andy...
Deep thought: FIFA’s presidency should be term limited
In its 104 year existence, FIFA has had 8 presidents. The last two, Joao Havelange and Sepp Blatter have...
How Blatter’s ISL scandal impacts England’s World Cup bid
Andrew Jennings explains. Many in the 24 member executive council responsible for awarding the World Cup have been tainted...
Judgement day for Messi: The FIFA verdict….
Blatter told Barcelona …”He’ll be back” The FIFA ruling on Wednesday cleared the way for Argentina star Lionel Messi...
Videos from the world of Friendlies: Arsenal 10 ,Chelsea 2
Not against each other.Arsenal scored 10 goals against Burgenland in a pre season friendly which come to think of...
Deep thought: Robbie Keane is the answer to Liverpool’s title hopes
Hmmmm. Eighteen years since they won their last title. Michael Owen, Robbie Fowler, Emile Heskey, Milan Baros, Luis Garcia,...
The enthusiasm for soccer in India rings hollow without national role models
Dileep Premachandran points out that cricket is not the only sport that captures the imagination of the Indian public....
Brad Friedel: Thou shalt be missed at Rovers
Think Rovers and the adjectives that flow are tough, uncompromising, physical, ugly, and effective. Part of the rorschach was...
Video: Ronaldinho scores another goal at last…
Okay it was against Singapore – but a goal is a goal.And he is captain of the Brazil Olympic...
Video: Tevez atones for penalty miss
In their final game on the Africa tour Manchester United beat Portsmouth 2 – 1 in a friendly.Portsmouth’s newly...
Freddy Adu then and now: The growing pains
Freddy Adu, June 2006 >> “It’s still open, you never know,” he said. “The way Ghana is playing right...
Video: Messi hat trick
Messi scores 3 out of Barcelona’s 5 goals in their 5 -1 drubbing of Dundee United.They really ought to...
Video: Germany are U 19 euro Champions
The senior team can find some consolation in this.The U 19’s beat Italy 3 -1 and won the championships...
FIFA steps into the Olympic debate
The Olympic tournament is by definition an under-23 event but each team can field three over-age players, whom the...
Becks leads MLS all stars to win over West Ham
Dean Ashton scored first for the West Ham. Gomez neutralised that advantage even as the goal celebrations were going...
Video: Barcelona score 6 in friendly
Pep Guardiola led Barcelona to a 6-0 friendly win over Scottish side Hibernian.Eidur Gudjohnsen,Pedrito,Messi,Bojan and Yaya Toure did the...