Yet another Dutch ball hawg scores
Klaas- Jan Huntelaar this time, folks! Another player with a strong id comes through for the Oranje as they...
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Deep thought: Domenech should have recalled Dhorasoo
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Domenech’s timorousness sinks France
Thierry Henry loves to get cute in front of goal. All flashes and finesse touches. And today he scored...
Euro 2008: Romania vs Netherlands: A direct route
All the talk of Italy and France in their biggest encounter could be mere piffle if Romania wins against...
Overweight and walking wounded
This news would have been exciting three years ago
Euro 2008: France vs Italy: Ground vs Aerial
It will be the tale of the two keepers. And who will be more effective in keeping the ball...
Video: Ballack free kick
The ‘Miracle of Cordoba’ – Austria’s 3-2 victory which denied the Germans a place in the 1978 World Cup...
Video: Ivan Klasnic’s debut goal for Croatia
He is putting his life on the line by returning to football – coming back to the game after...
Unconvincing Germans bundle out the Austrians
Mario Gomez’s footwear is not built for speed So far under Joachim Low, the Germans have looked flat in...
Can Big Phil manage England’s predatory media?
The biggest question is not Big Phil’s management of Abramovich or Arnesen or even whether Chelsea becomes a version...
Deep thought: What if Germany had met Turkey?
If Petr Cech had an off day against the Turks and the Czechs only lost by a goal, is...
Euro 2008: Germany vs Austria: Prepare for the shocker
One team must have pricked up their ears hearing the Czech Republic’s elimination at the hands of Turkey. This...
Three ball hogs combine to KO France
Ruud Van Nistelrooy. Robin Van Persie. Arjen Robben. Most people can safely say that these three do not play...
Video: Turkey Czechmates the Czech in incredible comeback
Ten-man Turkey came back from 2-0 down to stun the Czech Republic 3-2 and take their place in the...
Indomitable Turks stun Euro 2008
Andy Gray said “This is the best I have seen seen Turkey play.” Me thinks he held back a...
Russia shows Greece the door
A greek tragedy of monumental proportions unfolded in the second game yesterday as the defending champions bowed out of...
Video:For he’s jolly good Villa
Hat trick hero David Villa scored this injury time winner to ensure that the reign of Spain continues.The spanish...
France gets a lesson in total football
With the final score reading 4 -1 it was total football from the men in orange and total embarrassment...
Videos: Croatia stun Germany,Referee stuns Poland
This time, there was no miracle comeback for the Germans. Ivica Olic scored midway through the second half and...
Video: Ronaldo takes Portugal to the next level
Portugal became the first team through to the quarter-finals after this 3 -1 victory over the Czech Republic.Ronaldo was...
Video: The goal that broke Switzerland’s heart…
Arda Turan’s heartbreaking stoppage time goal that gave Turkey a 2-1 win over the Swiss.Switzerland became the first team...
Sneijder’s birthday goal the greatest ever ?
Wesley Sneijder’s brilliant second goal against Italy is being called one of the greatest Netherlands goals ever.As good as...
Video: Greece fall at the first hurdle….
Perhaps they can pick themselves up again.The defending champs made a disappointing start to their title defence going down...
Video: Villa hat trick demolishes Russian Front
David Villa’s hat trick and Cesc Fabregas’ first international goal tore the Russian defence apart.
Nistelrooy was not offside after all
Premier League referees’ chief Keith Hackett said that the goal Van Nistelrooy scored was okay after all.He looked a...
Italy buried alive in the group of death: Video evidence attached
Holland buried the world champions 3 – 0 .Ruud van Nistelrooy scored the first goal – (which they are...
The A to Z of Euro 2008
Here’s a bit of distraction to take your mind off the nail biting tension of waiting for the first...
Eurovideo: Podolski gives Germany a win after 12 years
Lukas Podolski scored two goals as the German’s got off to a flying start.He scored both the goals in...
Poland Germany- The tabloid war
Even as the two teams prepare to face off sometime later in the day the historical enmity between the...
VIdeo: This goal from Iraq is better than anything in the Euro so far..
Video highlights of the Euro 2008 opening ceremony here.The Czech’s beat the hosts Switzerland by one goal (video) and...
A study of Nicknames – to while away the time..
…while we wait for Euro 2008 to kickoff. Most people know that Torres’ nickname is ‘El Nino’ and that...
Venezuela beats Brazil while no one’s looking
All eyes are on Basel in Switzerland as Euro 2008 gets underway in a few hours.Venezuela took the opportunity...
Vintage Argentina
Messi’s 18th minute goal was Argentina’s second in Argentina’s 4 -1 destruction of Mexico in a friendly.There was a...
Video:Xavi scores this amazing goal..
Bob Bradley’s team went down a second time – this time to Spain.It wasn’t Torres who scored however but...
Torres gets his own Nike video
El Nino’s 24 goals for Liverpool made him the highest scoring debutant foreign striker in English football.Nike have now...
Mourinho wows Italian press
Mourinho had them rolling the aisles and cheering wildly in his first press conference.He spoke for the most part...
Video: ITV Euro 2008 Ad for sorrowing English fans
This is for all the English fans mourning for their team that did not make the cut.The ad represents...
Beckham was only half captain
Video evidence of the carribean cruise that the english team went on.Becks only managed to be captain for the...
Mourinho’s back
After eight months in the wilderness Mourinho is back.He will cost Inter Milan £7 million a season.His answer to...
Sign here if you don’t want the Austrian team to play
Austria beat Malta 5-1 in a pre Euro warm up friendly.For those who still think that the Austrian team...
The reincarnation of David Beckham
…as captain of the English team – believe it or not.The game is a friendly against Trinidad and Tobago...
Mancini to sue
Roberto Mancini seems to be going for legal action against Inter Milan.Not for being being sacked after taking Inter...
Colombia beaten by Ireland in friendly
The Republic of Ireland beat Colombia by a single goal.Robbie Keane wearing his 81st cap scored early on and...
New Europass ball does not impress the goalies
The new “Europass” match ball of Bayer material is supposed to combine outstanding flight characteristics with greater power transmission...
Are You a Soccer Nerd?
At SoccerBlog.com, we fancy ourselves as soccernerds. Now there’s a way to measure that nerdiness. Are you a soccer...
The Fugees Family: Soccer Builds Community
Every year, the United States Refugee Program welcomes refugees into this country so that they can escape the harsh...
Blatter gives Iraq a shot at the World Cup
Iraq’s World Cup qualifier with Australia will go on as scheduled with Blatter and Co lifting the ban on...
Video:John Terry scores for England in futile friendly
John Terry may get some measure of comfort from this goal he scored for England in their 2 –...
Video: Oliver Kahn’s last stand
Mohun Bagan did not trouble the Bayern Munich defence too much and the other end of the Bayern team...
Blatter climbs down from altitude ban
FIFA’s altitude limit for international matches of 2,750m (9,022 ft) has been breached. “Let us re-open the discussion,” said...
Austria’s greatest goal on a very expensive stamp
The winning goal by Andreas “Andi” Herzog for Austria in 1997 is one of their best football memories because...
Kolkata and the clash of kings
Oliver Kahn is in the city to play his farewell game.Here’s an unusual news report on king Kahn being...
Beckham scores from 64 meters
It sounds even better in yards.( 64 m = 70 Yards). It was from beyond the half line anyway.Good...
Roma’s revenge
Roma retained the Italian Cup with a 2-1 victory over Inter Milan at the Stadio Olimpico which would have...