Argentine club- Estudiantes reached the Club World Cup Finals beating an eight-man South Korean side – Pohang Steelers 2-1. The Argetine side will now face European Champions Barcelona in the finals. Leonardo Benitez’s double strike secured a win for the Los Pincharratas. They played with a home advantage, with their supporters urging them on. The [...]
Archive for December, 2009
Liverpool V Arsenal
Liverpool led Arsenal 1-0 after a Dirk Kuyt goal at Half-time. Watch the goal here. Arsenal didn’t look like themselves, they were passing the ball too well in the first half. However, during break Arsene Wenger surely let his mind out. The Gunners looked better and created more chances in the first 10 minutes of [...]
Hosts Bow Out Of SAFF 2009
India U-23 have managed to book a place in the SAFF finals which is to be held on Sunday, versus Maldives. The young Indian squad beat Bangladesh 1-0 on Friday, thanks to skipper Sushil Kumar Singh’s goal, scored in the 63rd minute. India started the game well and created a lot of chances, the earliest [...]
The Nightmare for Liverpool Continues
Liverpool conceded another late goal and lost the final group stage Champions League encounter versus Fiorentina. The Reds have allowed late goals in both their Champions League matches against Lyon and now Fiorentina, which has damaged their chances of qualifying to the knockout stage. Both Lyon and Fiorentina have made it to the next round. [...]
Champions League 2009 Last Group Stage Matches
The knockout stage of the Champions League is on the way today. All the fixtures seem to be real exciting encounters. Already goals have been scored in the five games out of eight games with the most thrilling match being that of Marseille versus Real Madrid. Marseille 1-3 Real Madrid Talisman Cristiano Ronaldo opened the [...]
India Into the Semi-Finals – SAFF 2009
The Indian U-23 team have qualify into the semi-finals of the SAFF Champions Cup,being played in Bangladesh. India managed to win over an in-form Nepali team. The Indian team just needed to win another match to qualify to the last four. Whereas Nepal needed to win to stay alive in the tournament. The Indian team [...]
Republic of Ireland Still Unhappy
FIFA have announced a disciplinary action against France captain Thierry Henry due to his handball incident which led to William Gallas scoring the winning goal against Ireland in their return leg play-off in Paris. Aston Villa’s Dunne commented: “It doesn’t affect me one little bit what FIFA will do with Thierry Henry. Whether he plays [...]
English Premiership – Week 14
Portsmouth 2-0 Burnley Bottom placed Portsmouth played well to earn a victory over Burnley. It was the first match for Avram Grant as Portsmouth manager, and it was a delightful welcome for him. Brunley squandered quite a few opportunities to go ahead and will surely regret the missed chances. Portsmouth didn’t give up and kept [...]
SAFF Championship 2009
India 1-0 Afghanistan India U-23 took on Afghanistan in the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship at the BangaBandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh. India have won the tournament 4 times already and are favourites this time round as well, but are fielding their U-23 squad this year. India hadn’t created as many chances as Afghanistan [...]
World Cup 2010 Groups Drawn Out
The World Cup Final Draw held in Cape Town, South Africa, was a star studded event. The 32 teams have learnt their groups and can now start chalking out their plans to win the most coveted footballing trophy. The opening speech was made by the charismatic former South African President- Nelson Mandela, through a video [...]
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