Month: June 2009
Brazil 4-3 Egypt – Goals (Videos)
Updated:Brazil raced ahead to a 3-1 lead in their 2009 Confederations Cup group game against Egypt before the African champions fought back to level the game 3-3 with two goals…
Read more »Australia v Japan – 2010 World Cup Qualifier
Updated:Watch World Cup qualifiers live here. Australia v Japan (World Cup Qualifying) Date: Wednesday 17th June Kickoff: 10:00 GMT Australia will clash against Japan in a World Cup qualifier that…
Read more »Everton Must Do Their Transfer Dealings Early To Avoid A Repeat Of Their Start To Last Season
Updated:David Moyes has been the unsung hero of the Premier League in the past 7 years. He has transformed an aging Everton team in fear of relegation every season into…
Read more »Manchester United should sign Ashley Young or David Silva, not Antonio Valencia
Updated:£80 million is a lot of money; the debate goes on over whether the world player of the year is worth it. In the meantime Manchester United has to find…
Read more »Cristiano Ronaldo vs The Cameraman – Who’s Better?
Updated:A cameraman matches Ronaldo, skill for skill. Who’s better?
Read more »Spain 5-0 New Zealand – Torres Hattrick (videos)
Updated:Spain put 5 goals past New Zealand in a distinctly one-sided Confederations Cup group match last night. With South Africa and Iraq ‘battling’ to a bore draw, it way well…
Read more »Lazy Sunday Transfer Talk: Manchester United Target Torres, Manchester City Get Tevez but not Eto’o, Mascherano to leave Liverpool for Barcelona and Ribery and Benzema to sign for Madrid next summer
Updated:Let’s have a look at what’s happening in the transfer rumours today. The story that immediately got my attention was the one linking Manchester United with an audacious bid for…
Read more »The 2009 VIVA World Cup in Padania
You may have never heard of the VIVA World Cup. I don’t blame you; it’s quite a low-key affair. But let me explain to you exactly what this obscure competition…
Read more »The 2009 U-21 European Championship in Sweden
Updated:Watch the U21 Euro 2009 live here. The 2009 European Under-21 Championship will take place in Sweden from 15 June to 29 June. While it’s expected to be overshadowed in…
Read more »Italy v Serbia – Under-21 Euro 2009
Italy U21 v Serbia U21 (Group A) Date: Tuesday 16th June Venue: Helsingborg Kickoff: 19:45 GMT 5-time champions Italy will hope to make a winning start to their Euro Under-21…
Read more »The 2009 Confederations Cup in South Africa
Updated:Watch the 2009 Confederations Cup live here. The 2010 World Cup promises to be the biggest World Cup ever in terms of Internet coverage – live or otherwise. It may…
Read more »Sweden v Belarus – Under-21 Euro 2009
Sweden U21 v Belarus U21 (Group A) Date: Tuesday 16th June Venue: Malmo Kickoff: 17:15 GMT Hosts Sweden open their campaign against Belarus in Group A of the UEFA Under-21…
Read more »Spain v Germany – Under-21 Euro 2009
Updated:Spain U21 v Germany U21 (Group B) Date: Monday 15th June Venue: Gothenburg Kickoff: 19:45 GMT Spain will look to convert their immense talent into trophies when their youth side…
Read more »2009 Under-21 European Championship Squads
Updated:The 23-player squads for all 8 U-21 Euro 2009 teams are listed below. Only players born on or after 1 January 1986 are eligible to play in the 2009 U-21…
Read more »England v Finland – Under-21 Euro 2009
England U21 v Finland U21 (Group B) Date: Monday 15th June Venue: Halmstad Kickoff: 17:15 GMT Finland and England will kick off the the UEFA Euro 2009 Under-21 Championship on…
Read more »2009 Under-21 European Championship Fixtures
Updated:Watch the U21 Euro 2009 live here. The 2009 U-21 Euros will take place across 4 venues in Sweden from 15 June to 29 June, with the best and brightest…
Read more »20 Most Expensive Players in the U21 Euro 2009
Updated:The 2009 Under-21 European Championship will showcase the best and brightest of young football talent from around Europe. With Spain, Germany, England, Italy and Serbia all having qualified for the…
Read more »Watch Euro 2009 Live | Under 21 European Championship Live Online
Updated:The 2009 European U21 Championship (the 17th Under 21 European Championship) will be held in Sweden from 15 June to 29 June kicks off on 15 June 2009, and is…
Read more »Premiership sack race: Which manager will be the first casualty of the new season?
Updated:Some things in life are inevitable; Politicians will never win popularity contests. You will always have a soft spot for your first love. Police officers will look more and more…
Read more »Ten stories that haven’t been written yet, but you’ll read this summer
Updated:If there’s no football matches being played, then you have to fill the sports pages exclusively with transfer rumours. In the two months between now and the start of the…
Read more »The ‘2009 Showdown in Chinatown’ – watch footballing legends in New York City on 24 June
Updated:NBA superstar Steven Nash is at it again this summer, bringing together the world’s best football and basketball players on one pitch in the heart of New York City for…
Read more »Transfer Rumors (13 Jun 09): Barcelona offer Eto’o as bait for Liverpool’s Mascherano, Atletico Madrid open to selling Chelsea target Aguero, Sunderland plan audacious bid for Tottenham’s Keane, and more
Updated:The biggest news in the football world is still the impending sale of Manchester United superstar Cristiano Ronaldo to Real Madrid for a world-record £80m. However, in this morning’s transfer…
Read more »ExtraFootie Review
Updated:My how the introduction of the new technology has changed football! Unlike in the past where you had to either live in the country of origin to see your favourite…
Read more »The Ronaldo Deal: As Explained By The UK Press
Updated:Where would we all be without the UK Press? An even better question is what am I doing adding even more print to the already exhausted saga of the world…
Read more »What does Beckham’s return mean for MLS and the Galaxy?
Updated:Former England captain David Beckham is due to return to Los Angeles Galaxy in July following a spell with AC Milan. Beckham’s move to LA from Real Madrid was seen…
Read more »Ibrahimovic is the Best in the World: Yes or No?
Updated:Now regular listeners to the Italian Football FanCast and the Manchester United Football FanCast will be very aware of my liking for Zlatan Ibrahimovic, some of my colleagues would even…
Read more »Ronaldo to Real…Finally. What Next For Manchester United?
Updated:Last summer, we heard numerous reports that Ronaldo was to move to Madrid. A deal was in place. It was definite. It was going to happen next week. But then,…
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