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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


Red Devils On Top

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Captain Ryan Giggs led from the front, scoring two penalties, helping lift United onto the top of the Premier League table and also two points clear of Chelsea. [caption id="attachment_1711" align="alignleft" width="210" caption="Man of the moment- Ryan Giggs"][/caption] Talismanic striker Rooney, missed the game due to a groin injury, however this did ...

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Michael Essien has been out with a long-term knee injury. The Ghana and Chelsea player said he was prepared to miss the upcoming World Cup. Essien has been on the sidelines since the finals of the African Nations Cup held in January this year, now his recovery has been stalled with ...

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Paolo Maldini and around 43 people have been probed for potentially obtaining favourable tax treatment. [caption id="attachment_1699" align="alignleft" width="198" caption="Ex-AC Milan and Italy Captain- Pablo Maldini"][/caption]

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AS Roma have made it to the top of Serie A table after a home victory over fourth-placed Sampdoria. Roma coach Luciano Spalletti had quit after just two games due to huge club debts, which prevented any new signings. However, Roma are now title favourites with four games left ...

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Inter Milan come out on top over Barcelona in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final. Pedro drew first blood for Barcelona but the visitors were left behind by a fascinating performance from the home team. [caption id="attachment_1689" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Pedro Rodriguez of Barcelona scores the first goal during the UEFA ...

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Tottenham defeated Premier League leaders- Chelsea in a tantalizing display in the London derby. Manchester United must be thanking the heavens and also Spurs for keeping their title hopes alive. [caption id="attachment_1683" align="aligncenter" width="361" caption="Jermain Defoe scores from the penalty spot during the match between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea at White ...

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According to a Reuters report, South African police had to use pepper spray to stop scuffles, which occurred when tickets to the World Cup 2010 were being sold. Unfortunately, a pensioner lost his life in a queue when thousands of fans rushed to buy the 500,000 tickets being sold ...

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of a silly dispute over the hotel accommodation at the World Cup in South Africa. The warm-up match was to be held on May 30th, to help prepare the sides for the much anticipated World Cup, to be held in June 2010. Mexico will be placed at a hotel in Johannesburg, along ...

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Pompey make it to the FA Cup final with a shock 2-0 defeat of Tottenham Hotspur. The club were relegated from the Premier League on Saturday but potrayed an amazing display- full of spirit, to reach the FA Cup final. [caption id="attachment_1672" align="aligncenter" width="272" caption="Peter Crouch of Tottenham Hotspur reacts after his ...

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Japan Booed

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The Japanese were booed off the pitch after slumping to a 3-0 defeat to Serbia during their World Cup warm up match, played in Osaka, Japan. Serbia's Dragan Mrdja scored two goals. The Serbs looked more up for the game as compared to their Japanese counterparts. Japan captain Yuji Nakazawa ...

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