Arsenal striker Carlos Vela did not get a warm welcome by his former supporters as the Mexican national side suffered a 2:1 defeat in a friendly against Ecuador last night at Estadio Omnilife in Guadalajara.

After his poor performance and his statements about Chivas, that the clubs means nothing for his career, Mexican striker Carlos Vela was the boo man for the fans at the stadium Omnilife.

A planned adidas PR stunt that had Lionel Messi appearing in three London locations backfired yesterday. The idea was that Messi would land at Hackney Marshes (home to 88 football pitches) and make a guest appearance in a game between two high school teams.

By JOSE M. ROMERO

So much came out of the Seattle Sounders' 2-1 come-from-behind win over the Chicago Fire Saturday night. Let's start with the obvious.

First, Seattle now has a seven-match unbeaten streak in MLS play.

Arsenal striker Carlos Vela did not get a warm welcome by his former supporters as the Mexican national side suffered a 2:1 defeat in a friendly against Ecuador last night at Estadio Omnilife in Guadalajara.

After his poor performance and his statements about Chivas, that the clubs means nothing for his career, Mexican striker Carlos Vela was the boo man for the fans at the stadium Omnilife.

Will the real Everton stand up? The memorable come from behind display against Man Utd last weekend seems to have drained the Toffees.

Against Newcastle they looked sluggish and disinterested. Which suited the Toons just fine because French import Hatem Ben Arfa made them pay with a sizzling left footed strike.

Boos and a Beating: Yoann Gourcuff returns to Bordeaux is a post from: Just Football

Yoann Gourcuff used to be a hero in Bordeaux. Then he left for Lyon. Now he's not so popular. New contributor Andrew Burgess has more:

It was not hard to tell which Lyon player was in possession of the ball at the Stade Chaban Delmas at the weekend – listen out for the boos.

Everton manager David Moyes has earned a reputation for leaving it late to steer the ship back on course (not unlike Manchester United), but the abysmal start to this season's Premier League, with potentially disastrous consequences to the club's fortune, has piled on doubts if David Moyes is the right man to propel the club to greater glory.