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Liver”pull” It Back

The match looked like it was headed for a draw until the former Blues' full-back Glen Johnson mastered an 87th minute winner. Liverpool took the lead through Maxi in the 33rd minute after the visitors started off brightly. Chelsea tried their best but luck did not seem to favour them as ...
Chelsea Facing the Blues

The Prenier League champions are facing a downward spiral. The Blues were comfortably beaten by Arsenal, 1-3. Arsenal's Alex Song, Cesc Fabregas and Theo Walcott scored the goals for the Gunners. Carlo Ancelotti's team have managed just six points from the last 24! [caption id="attachment_2311" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Theo Walcott and Cesc Fabregas celebrate ...
Dimitar Berbatov On Top

According to Reuters - Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov told reporters to stop voting for him after being named Bulgaria's Footballer of the Year for a seventh time on Monday. "I prefer to see some of the younger lads winning the award," the 29-year-old said after coming top in the poll of ...
Sam Allardyce Sacked!

The former Blackburn manager was let go because apparently his vision did not fit in with that of new owners. The Indian owners believe the club should be fourth or fifth in the Premier League. more_link_text

World Cup 2010 – 13th June Roundup

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Final scores for the matches played on 13th June, 2010. 4 : 0 0 : 1 0 : 1 Summary V Germany thrash Australia in their World Cup opener on Sunday. Germany suffered quite a few setbacks leading up to the World Cup including the injury to captain Michael Ballack right before the ...

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World Cup 2010 – 12th June Roundup

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Final scores for matches held on 12th June 2010 1 : 1 1 : 0 2 : 0 Summary V England goalkeeper, Robert Green, squandered an easy save to gift United States a goal and in turn a draw.

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World Cup 2010 – 6th June Roundup

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The French World Cup squad homed in a posh hotel The French Football Federation will have to account for this choice, if the team exits early. Chile arrived in South Africa on Sunday with Argentine-born coach Marcelo Bielsa The coach is keen to get Humberto Suazo fit, the striker ...

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Rafa Benitez Bids Adieu

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Rafa Benitez parted ways with Liverpool on Thursday, after 6 years. According to the British media Benitez was paid around 3.0 million pounds ($4.42 million) although he had agreed on a five-year contract in March last year. The terms of that deal stated that the Spaniard was entitled to a severance ...

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World Cup 2010 Team Squads

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ALGERIA Faouzi CHAOUCHILounes GAOUAOUIRais M BOLHIMohamed ZEMMAMOUCHE Djamal ABDOUN Chadli AMRI Nadir BELHADJ Habib BELLAID Ryad BOUDEBOUZ Madjid BOUGHERRA Rafik DJEBBOUR Abdelkader GHEZZAL Adlane GUEDIOURA Lazhar HADJ AISSA Rafik HALLICHE Foued KADIR Medhi LACEN Abdelkader LAIFAOUI Kaled LEMMOUCHIA Yazid MANSOURI Karim MATMOUR Carl MEDJANI Mohammed MEFTAH Mourad MEGHNI Djamel MESBAH Hocine ...

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Countdown To The FIFA World Cup 2010

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Socceroos Arrive

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Australia's World Cup squad reached Johannesburg on Wednesday, 26th May 2010, becoming the first team to arrive in South Africa for this month's Football World Cup! [caption id="attachment_1823" align="aligncenter" width="379" caption="Team Australia"][/caption] Coach Pim Verbeek told reporters:

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Blackpool's Dream Run

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Blackpool, once at the bottom tier of the English football league have secured a place in the Premier League for next season. Blackpool won 3-2 against Cardiff City in the division two Championship playoff at Wembley stadium on Saturday. [caption id="attachment_1787" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Jason Euell and captain Charlie Adam of Blackpool ...

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Inter Enter Euro Glory

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Inter Milan conquered the European Champions League after 45 years All thanks to Diego Milito who scored two superb goals, Inter won 2-0 over Bayern Munich in the final held on Saturday. [caption id="attachment_1781" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Man of the Moment- Diego Milito"][/caption]

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Germany See Ballack Out

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Germany's World Cup squad could be without their captain and charismatic player Michael Ballack. Ballack suffered an ankle injury in Chelsea's FA Cup match against Portsmouth, after a late tackle by Kevin-Prince Boateng. The 33-year-old was set to play in his third World Cup. The ankle too swollen to undergo ...

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