Ahmed Bilal

The new Newcastle United 2007/2009 home kit was out in March – it’s an inverted version of the 07 strip, with the badge in the center and less stripes.

Oh, this is absolutely priceless. To have Glenn Roeder come out and categorically reject transfer rumors that were linking Newcastle to Manchester City’s Sylvain Distin and Manchester United’s Mikael Silvestre…

A roundup of the key football news this morning (27th March, 2007):

The Bale rumours have started again (god help us), as have the Klose rumours.

A quick look at the Arsenal news today:

Before the Israel game, Pini Zahavi, super-agent, predicted that the English media would set upon Steven McClaren like a pack of wolves if England failed to beat Israel. He may…

Here’s an experiment – please read the following two paragraphs and tell me what you think:

This post is about the Israel qualifier in March 2007 – for the recent qualifying game (September 2007), see this article: England vs Israel, 8th Sep 07, Wembley. Yesterday, I…

The match itself was quite pedestrian (apart from THAT goal by Shevchenko, who’s on a roll), so I’ll skip the boring match report (you can hit ChelseaBlog or BBC for…

Andriy Shevchenko is back in the business of scoring goals – and like Rooney, it is perfect timing for the Ukrainian hitman to start firing.

Your team is a goal down, 30 minutes to go in the second half and you’re watching your opposite number take a free kick from deep inside his own half.

As I write this, Chelsea are 2-0 up at Stamford Bridge, firmly placed to reduce the gap between themselves and Manchester United back to 6 points (and maybe improve their…

The Valencia-Inter brawl has led to severe punishments for the parties involved.

For a match report and all other updates, please see the main Man Utd v Europe XI page. Videos included here:

While Alex Ferguson has not officially announced the players lining up to face Europe XI on tuesday night, here’s the expected list of players based on recent injuries to several…