Month: March 2009

Following on from Neil Jones’s article about Newcastle’s current plight, I wondered about the plight of a man once dubbed ‘The Boy Wonder’ by Liverpool fans. Michael Owen. We are…

Michael Owen really does owe something to Newcastle United. The striker who has scored 40 goals in his international career has not yet signed a new deal, fueling speculation that…

Our friends over at Subsidesports.com have a very interesting section where they put some really cool football related t-shirts. I’ve got one off them and trust me, it is a…

After 30 games, the top 3 are separated by just a point, West Brom are as good as relegated and Aston Villa have just about thrown away their chance to…

While you debate on how the weekend’s headlines should be arranged, catch up on what those headlines were. Liverpool Maul Aston Villa, Close Gap on United The English Premier League…

England are in pole position to qualify from Group Six for the 2010 World Cup and they’ll move one step closer to that target when they beat Ukraine at Wembley…

You’ll find all sorts of vintage football shirts here – from vintage 1970s shirts to rare retro 1950s football kits. Go through our list of classic football shirts below –…

Football really can be a cruel game can’t it? Just when Newcastle fans think that the world really can’t get any more anti-Magpie, they have to endure this. A defeat…

At Soccerlens Shirts you’ll find some of the best football tshirts around, starting with our first offering, the Evolution tshirt. The Soccerlens Evolution t-shirt is a remake of the popular…

The Soccerlens Evolution t-shirt is a remake of the popular ‘evolution’ shirt. It’s a classic black t-shirt with the ‘evolution’ graphic (tracing humanity’s evolution from primitive roots to the modern…

Liverpool beat Aston Villa 5-0 – dubious penalties or not, it’s a well-deserved three points and on form, the title’s Liverpool’s to lose. Manchester United have serious, serious work to…

You had to believe MLS commissioner Don Garber was grinning from ear to ear as he surveyed the sea of green and blue blanketing the lower bowl of Seattle’s Qwest…

While Cristiano Ronaldo ponders life after football, get caught up on what you may have missed around the soccer blogosphere on Friday.

I’ll be brutally honest: this was probably one of the worst NYRB performances I’ve ever seen. No heart and no real interest from the first whistle. Three-nil was a flattering…

Titus Bramble should be given a place in the next England squad. Those were the bold words of Wigan keeper Chris Kirkland following his team’s weekend victory against Sunderland. An…

You could almost see it coming. Of course the Champions League draw was simply filled with teams who evoked memories of glorious encounters from days gone by. Whether it was…

The big story in the buildup to this weekend’s Premier League fixtures has been that the title race is back on, what with Liverpool and Chelsea in good form and…

This article refers to an earlier version of the Champions League and the UEFA Cup draw. Go to the latest Champions League draw and the latest Europa League draw article….

Get the latest Fulham v Manchester United report. Fulham v Manchester United Saturday 21 March 2009, Craven Cottage Kickoff: 15:00 Fulham Fulham FC defeated Bolton Wanderers 3-1 away in their…

Newcastle vs Arsenal Saturday 21 March 2009,  St James’ Park Kickoff: 17:30     Newcastle Newcastle United drew 1-1 with Hull away in their last league outing, their fourth straight…

Tottenham vs Chelsea   Saturday 21 March 2009, White Hart Lane Kickoff: 15:00 Tottenham Tottenham Hotspur beat Aston Villa 2-1 away in their last league outing, the Spurs’ fifth successive…

Liverpool vs Aston Villa Sunday 22 March 2009, Anfield Kickoff: 16:00     Liverpool Liverpool defeated Manchester United 4-1 away in their last league outing, The Reds’ second straight league…

Germany coach Joachim Loew has criticised the lack of speed in the Bundesliga compared to the Premier League. Loew is concerned the lack of speed and sharpness in Germany’s top…

Thanks to Elijah Woods’ acting in the 2005 football hooligan movie Green Street, ‘I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles’ has become one of the most recognised club anthems in English football, behind…

On Sunday, 22 March, Aston Villa travel to Liverpool to take on the Reds. Manager Martin O’Neill has not won a Premier League match in March as Villa’s manager. His…

While you try to find a way to join the club and sue West Ham, catch up on what else you may have missed on Wednesday.

Football can be a funny old game.  Just when you think you have seen everything another moment comes along that makes you shake your head in disbelief. These may not…