Category: Soccer

  • David Beckham Still Hot on the Market

    David Beckahm, at 36, is still drawing plenty of attention in the old continent while he nears the end of his lucrative Los Angeles Galaxy contract. The interest in Beckham has been pretty strong this summer in London, with both Tottenham and QPR approaching the player. Now, France may also be an option, as Paris Saint Germain hope to sign the player.

  • Cristiano Ronaldo Hated For No Reason?

    Cristiano Ronaldo is used to getting booed and jeered at every stadium he plays. Dinamo Zagreb fans’ treatment of the Real Madrid star gave Ronaldo motivation to shed some light in a mixture of humor and arrogance on why he’s booed by fans.

  • UEFA Champions League Week 1 Results

    Barcelona and AC Milan gave us a wonderful opening night while Trabzonspor provided the upset part of the first week of games in the UEFA Champions League.

  • Ryan Giggs Still Wonderful (Benfica vs Manchester United)

    Ryan Giggs’ wonderful first half goal gave Manchester United a point, clinching a 1-1 draw against Benfica in Lisbon, after the Portougese took the lead through Oscar Cardozo.

  • Good News From FIFA – Sepp Blatter Consideres Quitting in Two Years

    Sepp Blatter isn’t planning on completing the full four years of his FIFA presidency term, according to rumors and sources, striking a deal with Michael Platini that will make the UEFA boss the chief of World football. I prefer Platini to Blatter, but not everything is peachy about this future change.

  • Messi and Friends Stunned by Late Equalizer (Barcelona vs Milan)

    Alexandre Pato opened the scoring and Thiago Silva ended it, ending the Barcelona – AC Milan Super Clash in a 2-2 draw. In between? A lot of Barcelona possession, a bit of Lionel Messi (assist) and one wonderful David Villa free kick.

  • The Andrea Pirlo Effect (Juventus vs Parma)

    Juventus opened the 2011-2012 Serie A with an impressive 4-1 win over Parma, with new arrival Andrea Pirlo making a succesful debut (2 assists) and Antonio Conte beginning his head coaching career with a bang.

  • Real Madrid vs Barcelona Title Race, Week 2

    Took only two weeks for the first of the two Spanish giants to drop points – It was Barcelona, who managed to squander a comfortable 2-0 away lead against Real Sociedad to a 2-2 finish. Meanwhile, in Madrid, Getafe didn’t make it easy for Jose Mourinho’s side, but Real were too good, as expected, en route to a 4-2 victory.

  • Arsene Wenger Talking Delusional Stuff

    Get this, from the mouth of Arsene Wenger, from yesterday, heading up to the match with Swansea – the Arsenal squad is now stronger than it was before the exit of key duo Cesc Fabregas and Samir Nasri. Coming after the 8-2 defeat and the international break, Wenger seems strangely optimistic.

  • Juventus Arena – New Home, New Era?

    Who says Juventus haven’t been spending? The most successful club in Italian football inaugurated their brand new stadium, yet to be named (The Juventus Arena for now) in a draw with Notts County, the club that brought the Nerrazuri the Zebra colors in the beginning of the 20th century. The first modern football stadium in Italy, in Juventus there’s hope and belief that a new era, with new titles and long lost success will begin.