Month: August 2010

England Arsenal Wrap Up Squillaci Signing Arsenal have completed a £5m deal for Sevilla center back Sebastien Squillaci. (The Guardian) Analysis: Squillaci won’t have any problems settling in with his…

The release of FIFA11 is getting closer, and the excitement is really starting to build up around the game. Besides some sick tutorials being posted online from the game, the…

Liverpool have reportedly been offered Real Madrid midfielder Mahamadou Diarra, according to Sky Sports. Liverpool signed Christian Poulsen from Juventus in a £4.5m deal earlier this month, but manager Roy…

The 2010-2011 Speed Football boots have all been released, in new colour combinations, new weights in some cases, and with new players signed on to represent them. This is an…

After a very subdued performance in the 2-2 draw against Fulham at the weekend, Javier Hernandez has experienced the battle he needs to prepare for week in, week out for…

Chances are that you’d never heard of Adam Stansfield until a couple of months ago, in fact the chances are that many of you still haven’t heard of Adam Stansfield…

In the immediate aftermath of the World Cup we, as fans, were inundated with sound bites from respective football pundits and experts of how the young German side was the…

Before the start of the new season, all the talk was about the Premier League being a two-horse race between champions Chelsea and Manchester United. Having watched the former plunder…

Arsenal have completed the signing of center back Sebastien Squillaci from Sevilla, manager Arsene Wenger has confirmed. The Gunners had a £5m bid for the France international accepted earlier in…

Catch the latest episode of 3 Up Front! European football expert Andy Brassell joins Adrian Clarke and Iain Macintosh for half an hour of insightful and entertaining chat on all…

It seems that, along with teaching exemplary ball control and a mastery of intricate passing triangles, Barcelona’s La Masia youth academy runs weekly ‘The Futility Of Contracts’ and ‘Barca –…

Farcical, nonsensical and ludicrous are just three words of many that have described the actions made by those despicable entrepreneurial invaders that choose to run our football clubs.  These actions…

Inter Milan have confirmed that they have made an official bid for wantaway Argentine midfielder Javier Mascherano and that they are awaiting a response from Liverpool. Mascherano, who missed the…

AC Milan executive Adriano Galliani has confirmed that he is set to hold talks today with Barcelona president Sandro Rosell as the clubs look to iron out a deal for…

England United Debate Defour Move According to Sky Sports, Manchester United are considering a move for Standard Liege midfielder Steven Defour. Analysis: For the sake of timing, it’d be best…

Catch the latest episode of 3 Up Front! European football expert Andy Brassell joins Adrian Clarke and Iain Macintosh for half an hour of insightful and entertaining chat on all…

Paul Scholes has certainly made an impressive start to the 2010/11 season by capturing Man of the Match awards in each of Manchester United’s three matches, but more importantly, though,…

For all the talk about soccer being the “world’s game”, not everyone is on board with the no-hands nonsense of kicking and heading. There are nearly 7 billion people walking…

High school soccer in the United States is as complex and varied as the country itself. With fifty states each running scholastic sports independently of each other and with each…

A decade or more ago the FIFA franchise was driven forward on an ethos of regular and fundamental change. Pro Evolution Soccer, in its various forms, came along and took…

It seems everyone is happy to throw a punch at England manager Fabio Capello. The Sun pictures Capello with donkey ears and brands him a “jackass”. What is his crime?…

Umbro have been impressing this season in more way than one. First, they have been producing some excellent football shirts for top clubs in the Premier League, including the Manchester…

The Dundee United squad that travelled to Athens today have yet to receive confirmation of where their Europa League game, scheduled for tomorrow night, will take place. The Olympic Stadium,…

Manchester United are considering a move for Standard Liege midfielder Steven Defour, according to Sky Sports. The 22-year-old has been a target for United for some time, and after Defour…

Liverpool are nearing a deal for Fulham left back Paul Konchesky, according to Sky Sports. Daniel Agger started at left back for Liverpool against Arsenal and Manchester City, while Fabio…

Manchester City forward Robinho has turned down a move to Turkey, but the Brazil star says that he has options in Italy and Spain. Besiktas were said to have tabled…

When you think about, and I mean really think about it, I mean take in everyone you come across on a day-to-day basis, an overwhelming number of British human beings…