David Beckham: Professionalism Personified

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As I watched him both before, during, and after the game tonight in Rome, one has to marvel at the professionalism of this man. He hasn’t played competitive football since…

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Manchester United denied penalty against Chelsea, Everton’s first goal was offside and West Ham denied penalty against Newcastle

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With Rafa Rage still ringing in their ears, Manchester United did their talking on the pitch with a superb victory against below-par Chelsea at Old Trafford. United’s invention saw them…

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Football and technology: a marriage made in Hell or the inevitable truth?

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We should’ve known. This season has been no different to any of the seasons before it. Sooner or later, the age-old football technology debate becomes a central feature of pub…

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Manchester United Thrash Chelsea, Corruption in Eastern Europe, SL’s WAG of the Month, and more

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In four months’ time, are we going to look back on today and look it as a day that really defined the outcome of the Premier League title race? It’s…

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Manchester United 3-0 Chelsea – English Premier League – 11 January 2009 – Live Blog

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Watch the latest Manchester United v Chelsea match here. Manchester United (Vidic 45′ + 2, Rooney 63′, Berbatov 87′) 3-0 Chelsea Stadium: Old Trafford, England. Competition: English Premier League Date:…

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5 Potential Heirs For The “Makalele” Role

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“So f***ing under-rated… he belongs up there – i reckon i would place him within the likes of Zidane, Raul, Nesta… totally re-defined that role in modern football” – those…

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Match of the Weekend: Manchester United v Chelsea preview

The two sides that were the major talking point of Europe throughout the 2007-08 club season take center stage this weekend and a lot is on the line. Can Chelsea…

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Liverpool’s Benitez Hits Back at Fergie, Bayern Munich’s Bus Trip Gone Awry in Dubai, FIFA’s 2009 Players to Watch, and more

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You know the Premier League title race is getting interesting when the mind games start, and when the mind games start, you know Sir Alex Ferguson is somewhere in them.

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Cristiano Ronaldo Crashes His Ferrari, Liverpool Get Loan Reprieve, Defoe Gets Greedy, and more

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While many might be fretting about how Cristiano Ronaldo is doing after he crashed his Ferrari on the way to training this morning, I feel the need to give a…

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Rangers Football Club Must Unite Under Current Leadership

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Let me start by saying that I have supported Walter Smith and Sir David Murray through thick and thin but the potential sales of Kris Boyd and Barry Ferguson are…

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The Big One – Manchester United vs. Chelsea

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I’ll be at the game on Sunday. There’s no German football at the moment so I’m afraid this one will have to do right now. Seriously now, I really can’t…

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How many goals can Liverpool put past Stoke?

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Having lost 2-0 to League One’s Hartlepool in the Third Round of the FA Cup, Stoke City now face the daunting prospect of a visit from league-leaders Liverpool. Liverpool are…

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Where are the best transfers happening?

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Ah January, January, January… It’s a cold, wet and basically horrible month, but we do get treated to a bit of transfer action and I’m going to have a brief…

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Looking Ahead To The 2010 World Cup

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Starting on June 9th 2010, the world`s focus will fall on South Africa. The biggest football tournament in the world will be held in nine venues in ten cities across…

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In Pursuit of the Elusive Perfect Goal: 2008

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Welcome to what I hope you will experience as a four or five night midwinter-lull footie video festival, to warm your hearts and hearthsides as we trek together round the…

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The Best Goals of 2008 Part 4 (Americas)

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From North America (MLS, Mexico) to South America (Argentina, Brazil and all the rest), the best goals of 2008:

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The Best Goals of 2008 – Part 3 (Europe)

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The best goals of 2008 from Europe – from Euro 2008 to Champions League, UEFA Cup and the top domestic leagues across mainland Europe. Euro 2008 A great tournament loaded…

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The Best Goals of 2008 – Part 2 (England and Scotland)

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Working here on the assumption that to most readers these will be the most familiar goals, I’ll bow to your prior comprehension and suggest that if you’ve already seen and…

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The Best Goals of 2008 – Part 1 (World Football)

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Let us then begin with the long view, seeking the perfect goal on the larger world stage… African Cup of Nations This first major tournament of 2008 unfortunately went largely…

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Scolari a Sack Favorite, Beckham Tops Footballers’ Rich List, An Apology to Tottenham, and more

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While I can believe that it’s not butter, it’s not as easy for me to come to grips with the fact that it’s already Wednesday. But that means the weekend’s…

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Brazilian WAGs

… and you know that Brazilian women are never not hot. They might not be ‘big’ like Gemma Atkinson but they have some killer looks and amazing bodies like Adriana Lima….

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