Countdown to African Safari begins All eyes turn to Ghana as the countdown for the 26th African Nations Cup approaches the zero hour. 47...
Bojan Krkic may be in the Spanish team Barcelona whiz kid Bojan Krkic could be in line for the Spanish national side for the Euro 2008 says...
Chinese coach goes against ancient chinese wisdom An ancient Chinese saying about facing the future apparently goes something like this “Meet all changes by remaining unchanged.”...
A travesty: Newcastle’s ouster of Allardyce Allardyce falls a victim to Newcastle’s collective madness A nice spin: Its called mutual consent nowadays. Both get a...
Totti scores his 200th goal He scored two goals in Roma’s 4- 0 win over Torino – the milestone goal being a penalty.He becomes...
Video:Mallorca dump Real out of Copa del Rey Ariel Ibagaza gave Real Madrid a king sized shock when his 83rd minute goal proved decisive in eliminating them...
Arsenal vs Man Utd: Shades of Obama vs Hillary Arsenal: A team full of funny sounding names. Routinely pilloried for being anti-English. Emirates. Small budget. Inexperienced and young....
Video:Gerrard Hattrick Two more goals thrown in as well.Steven Gerrard scored three as Liverpool overwhelmed Luton 5-0 on Tuesday to reach...
Will Klinsmann be the “agent of change” at Bayern Munich? Well, well, well. Who says the Germans can’t change? Who says Uli Hoeneß isn’t a “Queerdenker” himself? And this...
Drogba back on target Didier Drogba scored the second goal (free kick) in Ivory Coast’s 2-0 African Nations Cup warm-up win over Kuwait...
Who needs Ronaldinho ? Carlo Ancelotti denied any AC Milan interest in Ronaldinho after Ronaldo and Pato helped to demolish Napoli 5 -2...
Belletti scores a rocket. The Spurs gave him enough time and space to write his name on the ball.The second goal came off...
Ronaldo scores his first hat trick…. Apart from all that running faster than a speeding bullet he also went and scored his first hat trick.Man...
Ronaldo races a Bugatti I’m back from goofing off in S Africa.This new ad campaign from Nike shows Cristiano Ronaldo beating the world’s...
In which David Beckham tries some finger-lickin’ Soul Food I had meant to stick this silly video on here a while back, but hey…
Soccer Blog returns, finally… Now that some of us at Soccer Blog have finally recovered from our New Year’s celebrations, it’s about time...
Video: Boxing day classic: Chelsea vs Aston Villa Great game. Theatrical and nail biting. Chelsea is down through two early Shaun Maloney goals. Phil Dowd very harshly...
Boxing day stumble: An old failing dogs Arsenal Too many passes and too few to pull the trigger. Unless you count Tomas Rosicky who can’t buy a...
African cup of Nations The African Cup of Nations due for kick off in Ghana on the 20th of Jan will be the...
Manuel Almunia must be feeling good Almunia’s huge moment when he stopped Robbie Keane’s penalty probably sealed his first place position permanently. Jens Lehmann has...
Soccerblog wishes its readers Merry Xmas Fox Soccer Channel has a special on Arsenal’s greatest moments starting at 1 PM today. I can’t think of...
Soccerblog’s 10 events that rocked the soccer world in 2007 The Iraq national team wins the Asian Cup If we could provide an example of a definitive moment which...
Reuters: The year in pictures Thierry Henry contemplates the crystal ball and sees Barca Bolivian president Evo Morales makes his case for high altitude...
Vote for the African footballer of the year 2007 The BBC has an online poll going.Last date to submit your votes is the 4th of Jan.The winner will...
Real Madrid beat Barcelona at home… Barcelona lost to Real at Camp Nou for only the 2nd time in 24 years.Julio Baptista scored the only...
Manchester United and Chelsea keep the pressure on Arsenal Ronaldo scored both the goals in Man U’s 2 -1 win over Everton.Cahill scored for Everton.The game might have...
Tom Hicks been busy since the Liverpool acquisition via The Telegraph (AP) “Make eye contact, Tom and give us the real scoop. Are you in or not?”...
Video: Birmingham’s defence in full meltdown Horrible defending by Birmingham gifted all three goals as Gary Megson and the Trotters can look forward to Xmas...
Video: Stephen Hunt’s controversial goal sinks Sunderland Dean Whitehead beats up on the Reading mascot but Reading has the last laugh as Stephen Hunt’s volley is...
Crouch’s outburst reflects fashionable xenophobia John Obi Mikel is scythed down by Peter Crouch in a two footed tackle and the Nigerian midfielder is...
Arsenal: Bendtner soars high for the winner The storyline: Two clever back heels, Almunia, and a soaring Bendtner. Arsenal pull it off. An enervated Gunner team...
A lesson in perseverance to divers Cristiano Ronaldo may need to see this video.The player is a 19 year old Tunisian – Amine Chermiti.The game...
The best US soccer blog prize … went to Soccer Insider.The Final Four Category Winners were announced For U.S. Soccer’s 2007 Best Of Awards .The...
Video: Chelsea beat Liverpool 2 – 0 Lampard’s goal came off a deflection and Shevchenko scored the other.Liverpool’s cause was not helped by Peter Crouch getting...
The French Ligue is bleeding quality defenders and it shows Watching the highly distilled You tube clips of Karim Benzema, one admired his speed, his clinical finishes, and the...
Dear Soccerblog readers: Spam has eaten up some of your comments Sorry for the dog ate my homework post. We have been swamped by spam and in the process of...
Mark Hughes: Culture Warrior Mark Hughes channels HP Lovecraft and Necronomicon or is he digging on the “foreignness” of Arsenal’s squad. With Hughes...
Johan Djorou on his way to Arsenal Djorou’s stay at Birmingham comes to a close as Wenger needs him to replace Kolo Toure who will be...
Video: Eduardo takes 10 man Arsenal home Eduardo’s winning goal.The video of the goals of the game is here... Match report.
Jacob Zuma voted in as the ANC’s new leader This is a significant development for South Africa politics and the World Cup as Jacob Zuma is now poised...
Hey FA and Chelsea: John Terry is destroying himself We always think of John Terry as this indestructible player who shakes of a tackle which would have destroyed...
Video: Tuncay Sanli’s wonder goal against Derby Wenger, you might want to cough up some cash for this guy. He is supposed to be one of...
Kaka’s achievements reveal FIFA bias Kaka won the FIFA best player award as he beat out Ronaldo and Leo Messi. Maybe he deserved it...
Marta, the other Brazilian wins the FIFA best player Marta Vieira da Silva quietly won the women’s player of the year award while all the networks hailed Kaka,...
The FIFA World Player of the Year for 2007 is Kaka.You will find a list of other great Brazilian players who also like Kaka played in Serie A...
Benzema, Dimitrov, Mexes and all those transfer rumours Nikolai Dimitrov just had his Arsenal trial Arsenal has already been linked to Yoann Gourcuff, Ibrahim Affelay, Karim Benzema,...
Nery Castillo on his way to Man City The one year loan deal for Nery Castillo appears to be finalized with the usual haggling going back and...
Fabio Capello gets to the heart of the matter A very astute observation. “I believe that English people and footballers have a will to win and a love...
Lassana Diarra wants to quit Lassana Diarra wants to be transfered as he is finding it difficult to break through the talent the Gunners...
Gallas Cechmates his former team One mistake and that was the difference. William Gallas is becoming a giant killer coming up with big time...