The Supplemental Draft was today. This can be an important draft as some nice players can be found in these rounds. Last year's pick of Devon McTavish is probably the most recent example of this occuring for D.C. United. However, I am a bit confused with
This one might take the award for the most ridiculous transfer rumor of the window. Hopefully. First it was Henry, then Beckham, then Raul, and now Ronaldo. I read it on a board, so I take it with about half a grain of salt, but apparently, Sheikh Moh
It's been, what, barely a week? And I am already so over the Jose Mourinho vs. Roman Abramovich saga. Not to mention David Beckham vs. Real Madrid
Instead, today I bring you various other news of megalomania and insanity.
Sepp Blatter's latest brainwave
Someone used the above in a search engine.
As of this very moment (19-Jan-07), here's the answer to your question, reader:
Liverpool
Gabriel Paletta
Emiliano Insua (new arrival)
Manchester United
Gabriel Heinze (will most likely stay at Utd until the end
David Beckham has apparently responded to the badmouthing he's received from Madrid president Ramon Calderon and director Pedrag Mijatovic in front of the entire Madrid squad. I read this in The Sun, so, you know. But here's what they...
Contin
Like old Uncle Joe from Petticoat Junction (look it up), I'm movin' mighty slow. So don't expect much from du Nord right now.
I did see the USA youngsters beat Haiti 4-1 last night in a respectable performance. No one on the team was brilliant,
Like old Uncle Joe from Petticoat Junction (look it up), I'm movin' mighty slow. So don't expect much from du Nord right now.
I did see the USA youngsters beat Haiti 4-1 last night in a respectable performance. No one on the team was brilliant,
Ah, speak of the devil. Radostin Kishishev has been speaking to the media.
"I do not think enough of the players were 100% fit at the start of the season and everybody knows once you get off to a bad start in the Premiership, it is very tough to tur
Thinking back to the home defeat by Bolton just under a month ago, the outlook was not looking rosy for Stuart Pearce. The 2-0 defeat to Bolton was the low point of a bad month of results which saw us just two points off the relegation zone with a series
"A transfer budget of only one meeeeeelion dollars....?"
Heh heh heh.
Predictions time again, troops.
Well, that's what I think of when I hear the word "supplement" anyway -- some well-coiffed D.O. hawking a weight-loss pill at 2 am.It would be way too easy to draw an analogy between that image and that of the MLS Supplemental Draft, though, not
1/18/2007
Gabriele Marcotti, SI.com
When Real Madrid hired Fabio Capello last summer, it was looking for a "sure thing" — a big-name coach who would cut through the B.S., tame the Galácticos (or what was left of them
January 18, 2007
LONDON (AFP) - Sir Alex Ferguson has delivered the first verbal punch in the build-up to a weekend that could decide the destiny of this season's Premiership title by suggesting that Chelsea could be derailed by uncert
Ben Likar, MatchNight in LA - Galaxy have completed their selections in the 2007 Supplemental Draft
Jimmy LaRoue, MatchNight in DC - David Vanole, a former Olympic goalkeeper who led UCLA to the 1985 NCAA title, passed away Monday while on a family ski trip. He served as the goalkeeping coach with both DC United and the WUSA's Washington Freedom.
Cool Kuyt keen to commit to Reds
This one comes courtesy of blog buddy John: Coventry City manager Micky Adams was fired Wednesday, a day after an...
You are the Colombian ambassador to South Africa. Your job is to help build bridges between the two countries. You want to help South Africa's children have a better, brighter future. Who do you turn to make this dream a reality?
The answer, of course,
The MLS drafts are always full of surprises. Other than the selection of ASC player of the year Tyler Hemming of Hartwick College from London Ontario, all of the other Toronto selections were off the radar. Sir Mo Johnston focused on offe
Kurz mal etwas Off-topic: Die Tanne hinter unserem Haus ist plötzlich weg….
Ihr kennt ja alle die lustigen Dribbelmeister-Spots der ARD-Sportschau. Steinzeitfussball der allerbesten Klasse. Da jetzt ja bald die Rückrunde startet wurde ein neuer Film e
Days after making it known that Lauren's future at Arsenal was up in the air, Arsène Wenger has dealt the Cameroon international to Portsmouth for an undisclosed fee.
The right back joined the Gunners in 2000 from Spanish Side Real Mallorca and played a
The US U-20 Men's National Team broke their first game of qualifying for the US U-20 World Cup wide open, winning easily by a score of 4-1. The exciting start to the qualifying tournament hopefully is a sign of things to come as the US has games against
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Ian Holloway - This is Plymouth18 January 2007
NEW SIGNINGS CAN HELP CLUB REALISE DREAM
You will have probably noticed that we've been busy over the past few days bringing in some new players to the club.
I am absolutely delighted with our signi
Forget the chatter about South Africa not being prepared in time to host the World Cup. The mayor of Johannesburg, the venue slated to host the opening match and the final in 2010, says that his city will be rearing to go three and a half years from now.
Less than a month after he pledged his future to Tottenham vowing to fight for a place in the Tottenham defence on the club's official website. Calum Davenport has changed his mind and defected to West Ham United.
The defender has agreed a three and a hal
Happy as I am that the U.S. U-20 squad thrashed Haiti last night - and that a relatively unknown forward, Andre Akpan, wielded the switch to greatest effect - there's still something about the U-20s that irks me.
And that something is named Thomas Rongen
Newcastle v West Ham (10am, FSC): Forget Newcastle's abysmal performance in the FA Cup midweek. Birmingham played some spectacular football, did whatever they wanted to do, and Newcastle was beyond atrocious. It shouldn't happen again. Despite the fanfare
A brief overview of what the Supplemental Draft is, as well as a brief look at some possible names.
Jeff Carlisle's preview of Saturday's U.S. Men's National Team (USMNT) game against Denmark's B-Team contains some worthwhile nuggets, so I thought I'd flag those (quickly).
To begin with a funny side-story, there's Danny Califf, who plays for Denmark's
Even the rich wear bad jeans
You had to say something, eh Fergie? Sir Alex gives his opinion on the drama going on at Stamford Bridge. [Telegraph]
MourinhoWatch: The gaffer tells it like it is. [Times]
Wish you could do this to your boss? David B
There has been a lot of talk about South Africa's ability to host the World Cup in 2010. Naysayers have talked about the country's infrastructure, whether the stadiums will be ready in time and whether there is the political will to get the job done. On
I'm posting this in the hopes that some of the Real Salt Lake (RSL) fans out there can translate for those of us outside the Salt Lake City area. The main point where assistance is needed comes with any insight into whether the Deseret News just hates RS
International humanitarian organisation, Right To Play has sealed a six-year exclusive partnership to be English Premier League club Chelsea's first ever Global Charity Partner. The news was announced as Chelsea FC unveiled its Corporate Social Responsibi
Gawd. That's a bland headline.
Anyway, the Columbus Dispatch reported this morning that McBride looks likely to stay put with Fulham FC over in England. Judging by the comments field, Columbus fans seem at peace with this one and for several reasons no
THE GOOD: Anytime Dan Loney writes a new column, it's to the good. As a good Galaxy man, you just knew he'd have something to say about the whole Beckham deal.
THE BAD: My favorite under-achieving English side,
The guys over at Yanks-Abroad have nailed it. Are there really going to be more Europeans coming over to play in the U.S.?But tell me, how many top European players are going to sacrifice top paychecks in England, Germany, Italy and Spain to play in front
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BBC - Bignot makes plea to Rangers fans
Skipper Marcus Bignot has urged QPR fans to turn out in force for the struggling club's remaining home games.
He said: "We've got nine cup finals at Loftus Road. In terms
I started to think about the players Arsenal have on loan last night when I watched Birmingham thrash a capitulating Newcastle side (why didn't they play like that at the Emirates?!). Sebastian Larsson was excellent on the right side, very creative and
It's been cold. And yet your favorite Czar is braving the icicled keyboard and frosty internets to bring you Observations. I spent the last couple of weeks huddled in the frozen wasteland of MLS Offseason, with the blizzard of Inter's widening
- Woohoo! It's Totally Truthful Thursday!!! There are many variations of this game. As you all should know by now, I do things my way. Every week I'll describe 3 events to you. You must choose whether I decided to be Totally Truthful, Tot
It is that time of year again when the rumors are hot and heavy and fiction becomes reality. We'll do our best to help you stay on top of all the latest, greatest and lamest winter transfer window news. Here are some Grade A nibbles from the football tran
Es scheint die Zeit der Torhüter angebrochen zu sein. Nachdem im Sommer letzten Jahres die ganze Nation die berüchtigte Torhüterfrage beschäftigte, erfahren wir nun eine Fortsetzung in der Bundesliga.
Ob das wohl mit den erhofften WM-Effekten gemeint
Manchester United have confirmed the return of Rene Meulensteen to the club.
After five highly successful years at Old Trafford, the Dutch coach departed to take charge of Brondby in Denmark.
However, things did not work out as expected and he left earl
KNOW THE PRESENT: In DC, when any personality makes it to all five of the Sunday Morning Talk political shows on the same day, it's supposedly known as "The Full Ginsberg". I propose that when a soccer personality manages to hit The DCenters an
Congratulations to Stephen Hawkings Football Boots (he's the guy from Bloomington, IL who was looking for Sentanta broadcasts in Springfield in early December). Their recent story was picked up by Deadspin.
Check out the video of what can happe
Congratulations to Stephen Hawkings Football Boots (he's the guy from Bloomington, IL who was looking for Sentanta broadcasts in Springfield in early December). Their recent story was picked up by Deadspin.
Check out the video of what can happe
It has not been easy to avoid hearing and reading about Chelsea ever since Roman Abramovich's money and Jose Mourinho's ego joined forces to help build one of the world's best teams. These polarizing elements have inspired a lot of emotions — jealousy,
Informative interview, Don Garber was better spoken than NHL counterpart Gary Bettman who was drilled this morning on the same radio station. No new news to report. http://www.fan590.com/features/hotaudio.jsp (click the Prime Time link at the top of the p
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (January 17, 2007) — Behind a hat trick from
forward Andre Akpan, the U.S. Under-20 Men's National Team...
I love Conan O'Brien – his wacky hair, his whiny voice, his heavy sarcasm (whoever said Americans don't get sarcasm is taking out of their ass – stupid Americans don't get sarcasm, just like stupid Brits don't get sarcasm…)
'Man t
Have you stopped smiling yet?
Me either.
There's an article on Teamtalk where David Gold talks about feeling vindicated in sticking by current manager Steve Bruce three months ago when the majority of the fans wanted him out.
It is a big change to our las
To mark the 80 year anniversary of the first football commentary, BBC Five Live Sports Extra this weekend will be conducting the commentary in the style of 1927 instead of 2007.
They'll be using four commentators. Former Arsenal goalkeeper Bob
To mark the 100 year anniversary of the first football commentary, BBC Five Live Sports Extra this weekend will be conducting the commentary in the style of 1927 instead of 2007.
They'll be using four commentators. Former Arsenal goalkeeper Bob
Manchester United striker Giuseppe Rossi has made a move to Seria A struglers Parma .
The Italian striker who was at loan at Newcastle United for the first half of the season has agreed a loan deal which will take him to Italian side Parma for the rest
Athletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo has confirmed that a Premiership club have offered £25m for Fernando Torres.
The unamed club that has tabled such a huge bid for the spanish star is almost certainly league leaders Manchester United .
Cerezo i
Apparently, Lucas Neill's interest in leaving Ewood Park is motivated by money– not by joining a ‘big club' (which is the impression many Rovers supporters had on the situation for quite some time).
Some months ago, Blackburn offered him a new contrac
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Relatively-recent news of ex-QPR Director Nigel Butterfield & ex-QPR Chairman, Chris Wright. [The two along with former QPR CEO, David Davies are at the London WASPS
Guardian, December 28, 2006 - Chrysalis execs scoop b
On the outside, fans of the Brazil club Gremio might appear to be as warm and as sweet as the one pictured here, but don't let that smile and that skimpy pair of panties and those wonderful breasts and those legs and, well, ignore that picture entirely an
Nothing quells controversey like calming words from the least trustworthy source ever, and Chelsea Chief Executive and overall evil man Peter Kenyon has stepped unto the breach to put an end to the rumblings of discontent over Jose Mourinho's future at th
What does MLS have to do to keep or lure the best and brightest young American soccer talent?
I'm a member of a national cooperative of soccer blogs, a group put together by the inimitable Oscar who maintains Soccer Blogs. On a
There. I said it. I'm a geek, dork, computer nerd, etc. Always have been. The words your reading were sent to you from a server I built - for fun. But does that have anything to do with my love of the beautiful game?
D and Kinney over at The DCenters, hav
Brazilian and Real Madrid soccer star Ronaldo reportedly is close to join Italian Serie A Club AC Milan. Real Madrid Director Predrag Mijatovic wants 20 million Euros for the deal. The AC Milan executive Galliani stated that Milan would be pleased to coun
Michael Jackson reportedly beg David and Victoria Beckham to buy his Neverland ranch. Michael has asked estate agents to show the property details to Victoria, who has been house-hunting ahead of David's summer move to the Los Angeles Galaxy soccer team.
Aparently, we weren't Lucas Neill's dream move. West Ham was. Ha ha ha. I wish him luck.
Adam Hammill to remain at Dunfermline for the rest of the season. Is he our left winger of the future?
In current youth movement news, we offe
A fresh-faced Roy Keane – the same Keane who once called for anti-diving wristbands – is sent off by David Elleray for diving, during a league game at Ewood Park in 1995. You have to laugh…
The US U-20s are one win away from this Summer's World Cup after a 4-1 trashing of Haiti last night in Panama City. Harvard University's Andre Akpan scored a hat trick in the rout, that was blemished only by a Haitian pk in the 73th minute that was nearl
Since the new MLS Designated Player Rule (aka The Beckham rule) was put in place, most any American playing Europe has been linked with a move back to Major League Soccer. This has been especially true for those 30+. For most of these rumors, there has
Indonesia have sacked English coach Peter Withe after the national team failed to reach the semi-finals of the ASEAN Football championships, the secretary-general of the Indonesian Football Association said on Thursday.
"We have come to a decision that Pe
Some stories to read while hold on to your hair on the bus…
- When a goal celebration is more than just a goal celebration (Ynet)
- The Premiership champion will be rolling in dough (EPL Talk)
- Sven would be such a calming influence
Chinese international striker Dong Fangzhuo has signed a new contract with the Reds Devil Mancheseter United until 2010 and is now eligible to play for United in the English Premiership Competition. Dong will wear the number 21 shirt at Old Trafford and w
Der HSV startet für die Rückrunde mit seinem IP-Fernsehen und will bereits 2.500 Abonennten gewonnen haben. Durch eine Lücke in den Verträgen der DFL ist die Live-Ausstrahlung über die Deutsche Telekom möglich da das Bonner Unternehmen Rechteinhaber
My grasp of German is sketchy, but I think Trap is defending his Bayern team against accusations of playing negative football. At one point he says that 'Bayern are the most attack-minded team in Germany'. Anyway, you don't need to speak German to enjo
Not much info is coming out of MLS HQ on the Supplemental Draft, but FCTP has learned it will take place today at 1 pm est via teleconference. Once the list of drafted players is announced I'll add it to the margin, below the SuperDraft results. This mo
BACK in November, I had a phone call from the Sun asking me what sort of reception Ben Thatcher, then still a Manchester City player, would get as he made his first away appearance following his assault on Paulo Mendes.
I diplomatically ducked the questi
Pies writer/devil's advocate/Bolton fan Mof asked earlier if Fulham were currently the most exciting side in the Premiership.
At the other end of the entertainment scale, may I suggest that the most boring team in the Premiership this season i
This past weekend, as you know, we traveled to Indianaplois for the NSCAA convention. The trip was great, the convention good and the MLS Draft entertaining. The best part for me was seeing all the soccer friends and coaches that you don't get to
In what has to be crushing news for many Red Bulls fans, Ronaldo has stated that he is only interested in playing for AC Milan.
I can't say I'm surprised by this. MLS was always going to be a last resort for Ronaldo if no big European team step
What I'm Watching
Real Madrid - Real Betis in the King's Cup quarterfinalsl live at 3pm on GolTV is going to do it for Thursday. All Times Eastern
Quote Of The Day
"I am here now and I am stay
AVFC Blog, an Aston Villa fan site, is 'very proudly claret and blue'. It all looks very professional – they even have competitions to win match tickets – and it's updated at least once a day. It's a must-read for any self-respecting Villa fan.
Well, that's what I think of when I hear the word "supplement" anyway -- some well-coiffed D.O. hawking a weight-loss pill at 2 am.
It would be way too easy to draw an analogy between that image and that of the MLS Supplemental Draft,
Red-hot Fulham striker Brian McBride is scheduled to put pen to paper on a one-year extension, either just before or shortly after the weekend.
There is this guy who does commentary on Canal Plus en Espanol for many Premiership matches, whose job description seems to include reminding audiences, repeatedly, that certain players are unworthy participants in the English game.
Former University of California defender Steve Purdy has inked a deal to join the 1860 Munich second team, which does its business in Germany's Regionalliga South division.
Major League Soccer has generated the biggest publicity coup in their history, topping the previous high water mark of signing a certain 14-year old to a professional contract in 2004, a first for American sports.
As Jeremiah White's trial with FC Lyn Oslo nears its end, FC Lyn coach Henning Berg reports that the young forward has made inroads with an impressive training period.
This man is on Celebrity Big Brother. I don't blame you if you don't recognise his face. I also don't blame you if you are wondering why his face is on a football site. Well, this idiot is called Jack and he's going out with Jade Goody. He's a massive
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Contact the club if you have contact info for Tony Hazell, Jim Langley, Mike Keen
Ron Hunt, Mark Lazarus or Keith Sanderson.
[A possible starting point might be QPRNet's "Where Are they Now?" re 1960s Players - 196
MatchNight in LA - Club Deportivo Chivas USA, Major League Soccers Mexican-owned, Los Angeles-based franchise, Wednesday announced that Preki a two-time MLS Most Valuable Player one of the most prolific attacking players in league history has been named
It's a topsy turvy world in the Premiership these days as Bolton and Portsmouth have become teams to be feared and, even with Manchester United reminding us what the table used to look like every year, Sir Alex continues to remake himself as a rather nice
Ex-Revolution aide Vanole dies--Boston Globe...
Conan O'Brien is my favorite late-night host because he is much funnier and much smarter than his competition. His commencement speech at his alma mater, Harvard, is the stuff of comedic legend.
So you will understand that, when I first saw the L.A. Galax
Garrincha, in my opinion, is too often overlooked when great players names are mentioned. It's all Pele, Cruyff, Platini and Maradona. Obviously, there's nothing wrong with looking back at those players, but surely we all know how great they were? Garr
In case you missed these ... Whether Beckham can still bend it is the issue ... Grahame L. Jones of L.A. Times with some needed perspective ... If the Euro-stars come in droves, MLS names like Donovan...
1/18/2007
Simon Baskett
MADRID (Reuters) - The symbolic title of winter champions is up for grabs in the Primera Liga as the Spanish season reaches its halfway mark, but the top three are all showing signs of weakness.
Le
With the completion of his FIFA international switch nearing, FC Copenhagen right-sider Jamil Fearrington is crossing his fingers on a US Under-23 call when the team begins gathering to prepare for 2008 Olympic qualifying this year.
Clifton native Danny Szetela enjoyed a strong game and Harvard forward Andre Akpan delivered a hat-trick to give the U.S. Under-20 national team a 4-1 victory against Haiti in CONCACAF qualifying for the U.S. Under-20 World Championships.
One p
1/18/2007
James Eve
ROME (Reuters) - Inter Milan will aim to extend their record-breaking series of Serie A wins when they host Fiorentina on Sunday (kickoff 1400 GMT).
Last weekend's 3-1 victory over Torino took Inter pa
1/18/2007
Trevor Huggins
LONDON (Reuters) - Arsenal take on old foes and Premier League leaders Manchester United this weekend with champions Chelsea crossing their fingers for a Gunners victory.
Arsenal pose only a dista
Here is a pretty good video covering the four goals from last weekends Manchester United vs. Aston Villa match.
Continuing with my view of how players have performed so far this season - whilst waiting for the build up to the big game on Sunday.
Gilberto. Our loyal gentleman from Brazil and able vice captain Gilberto has had a brilliant s
When I think of Fulham, it's usually a dismal traveling support and uninspired football that springs to mind. However, that may not be the case this season as Fulham are, quite obviously, the most entertaining team on the planet.
Why? Let's
Blackburn defender Lucas Neill will sign for West Ham after snubbing a "dream" move to Liverpool, according to reports in Thursday's papers.
The Australia international had been in talks about a £2million, £35,000-a-week move to Anfield, according to T
Bolton boss Sam Allardyce insists Chelsea could still sign Tal Ben Haim this January, if they come back with an improved bid.
Chelsea, who have been short in defence since John Terry's injury problems started, have had an initial £2million offer for Ben
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[From a couple of days ago, prior to the cancelled-game at Luton]
Royce rolls back the years - By Tony Stevens. Tuesday, 16 January 2007. FA
Simon Royce is full of admiration for the manager he will b
Ronaldo is close to completing a move from Real Madrid to AC Milan, according to reports from Italy.
The Brazilian superstar has fallen out of favour at the Santiago Bernabeu this season, with his fitness and attitude coming under the spotlight.
And now
The Premiership announced yesterday record breaking TV rights deals around the world for the 2007/2008 season worth 2.7 billion GBP, which is $5.3 billion. This means more money will be spread amongst all of the teams next season with the title winner col
He also became the fourth Santa Clara player to be drafted in the first round in the last four...
The USSF has yet to officially announce the match between the USMNT and the Ecuadorian national Team, but the Tampa press is sure getting the word out about the match. I am guessing that if we don't hear about this match during the USA vs. Demark match o
If you remember back to the last time Chelsea played Liverpool, the goal that separated the two sides was a wonderful twist and volley by Didier Drogba back on September 17th. Liverpool dominated most of the first half and hit the crossbar, but their fini
Juve: Lugaresi attacca Del Piero
"Arbitrava lui, è stato arrogante"
Dopo il ko con la Juve, Giorgio Lugaresi, presidente del Cesena, è un fiume in piena: "Ora basta, sono stato zitto anche troppo. Quello che è successo a Torino non sta
Following yesterday's look at kung-fu football film Shaolin Soccer, it is now time to see how the professionals do it. Here is a compilation of some of football's best kung-fu volleys. Lead on, Gus Poyet!
Robin van Per
Altra presenta indiscrezione sul mercato a parametro zero della Juventus. Probabile ingaggio di Saviola dal Barcellona!Cosa ne sapete??
La notizia su sports.it
http://sports.alice.it/it/cmc/calcio/20073/cmc_105386.html
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QPR OFFICIAL SITE - DONNELLY DEPARTS
QPR midfielder Scott Donnelly has had his contract terminated by mutual consent.
The 19 year-old - who made just three starts for the R's in all competitions, as well as featuring a f
I was simply too excited to write about it all last night. I couldn't sit still nor stop singing long enough to actually focus. It's now 11 AM the next day and I'm the excitement has turned to shock.
Did we really score five goals, away from home, against
The Onion gets into the nuts and bolts of the Beckham / MLS deal. Looks like Becks is going to be pretty busy this summer.
MLS Signs David Beckham To 12-Team, $250 Million Deal [The Onion]
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"Ich habe alle enttäuscht", sagt Nelson Valdez in einem Interview und wenn man sich seine Bilanz der Hinrunde anschaut, ist da wohl was Wahres dran. 13mal hat er in der Bundesliga gespielt, davon zwölfmal in der Startformation beim BVB und kein Tor ist
The Australian Sports Commission has launched a new online course for coaches. The Beginning Coaching General Principles online course has been developed to assist new coaches improve their basic coaching skills, in particular, those coaches working with
The English Premier League cemented its status as the world's richest football league by selling its overseas broadcasting rights for £625 million (US$1.2 billion), more than double the previous accord. "We've seen big growth everywhere, but the rea
Now the dust has settled in the transfer of David Beckham from Real Madrid I thought it would be interesting to take a look at the more intricate parts of the deal, away from the ‘$250m man' headlines.
So what's in it for Beckham?
- A move away from th
Insidearsenal.co.uk are on the lookout for a couple of new writters to join our team. If you have an opion on how we are playing, the manager or anything to do with our great club and could contribute one article a week, we want to hear from you.
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Great news for FC BARCELONA
& World Football fans.
SAMUEL ETO ´O - pictured -
is back at traininf after being
out for approximately 5-6
months, after suffering a
I'm not anti-American, but I do worry about the cost of supporting Bush.
David Beckham has been criticised for succumbing to the lure of the dollar, but his decision was perfectly justified. Judging by the state of his wife, he was struggling
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QPR'S AGENTS FEES - QPR OFFICIAL SITE
The latest agent's fees for July-December 2006 have been released. See how QPR compare to other clubs here
The latest Football League Agents' Fees Report has revealed that League club
South Korean soccerstar Choi Sung-kuk reported to join Korea K-League club Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma from other K-League club Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i. Choi Sung-kuk, the 23 year-old, also popular with the name "Little Maradona", in South Korea. He returned to
Manchester United reported by Turin newspaper Tuttosport ready to exchange Cristiano Ronaldo for David Trezeguet and ex-Italy U-21 striker Raffaele Palladino. Sir Alex Ferguson's targeted David Trezeguet for the replacement of Dutch international hit-man
A very quiet morning, that's the lack of midweek action for you, I suppose.
Ahead of Sunday's game against United it appears we could be without Robin van Persie, our top scorer, who picked up a knock in training. That is a bit of a blow actually because
Back in the days when Peter Crouch was still in short normal-sized trousers, Kevin Francis was English football's token giant. The 6ft 7in striker made his name at Stockport County, having moved to Ed
He might not be an informer, but it's probably too late to do a lickey boom boom down for Jose Mourinho. Sheva claims the accusations are bullshit, but it's hard to see him as part of the cause for JM's impending departure. In speculation that has Blues f
Mario Griguol has decided to quit his job as main coach halfway the pre-season. Although it came as a shock to most fans and supporters, it was publicly known that Griguol was dealing with some personal problems and he said he needed to take care of these
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Turning 33: Steve Lomas: Born January 18, 1974
Ex-Manchester City & West Ham and Northern Ireland. Lomas
MLS Underground is reporting that the Colorado Rapids are in advanced talks to bring Conor Casey, who grew up in Colorado, back home. The current stumbling block seems to be the MLS' odd player rules. The league and not the clubs hold player registrati
Who Ate All The Pies takes a look at Fulham and asks the question if boring old Fulham isn't the most exciting team in the premiership this year. They also have the rap video their newest buy Clint "Deuce" Dempsey did.
So much for Queensland's issues. Now:
Sydney FC
The limitations of Terry Butcher's conservative 4-2-3-1 formation have been glaringly apparent in recent weeks.
For a start, Alex Brosque is completely unsu
Here's my contribution to the many ice storm photos from the past week. I hope things are heating up in the Dome during Open Play. Remember what it was like last June during State Cup
How about some rock & roll to warm you up today?
Here's my contribution to the many ice storm photos from the past week. I hope things are heating up in the Dome during Open Play. Remember what it was like last June during State Cup
How about some rock & roll to warm you up today?
1/17/2007
Guys, Osasuna defeated Atletico Madrid 2-0 at home and Nekounam played the whole game. Unfortunately my DVR choked and did not record the game for me, so I did not see how Nekounam did. If any of you saw the game, please fill
The Premiership will undoubtedly be a much less interesting place should Jose Mourinho decide that he's not getting the support his ego needs at Chelsea, and we stumbled upon a radio interview that highlights exactly why. The very fact that it was a few m
I was in the middle of writing up a heartfelt rant about some MLS teams not participating in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup when I saw this on the top of the LHUSOC webpage. Apparently the idea that only 8 teams will participate in the Open Cup was not enti
The Americans wanted to make a big splash with their first match and sure enough they did routing Haiti 4-1.
"The U.S. opened the scoring in the 26th minute when Andre Akpan redirected a long, looping cross from Anthony Wallace around Ha