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Schalke fan slaps Neuer in the face during cup celebration

The Soccer Room 22 May @ 05:43 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany Schalke goalkeeper Manuel Neuer's unwillingness to commit his future to the club has angered fans for a while now and during the celebration in Gelsenkirchen on Sunday after Saturday's DFB Pokal win, one supporter made his slappy feelings very clear to Neuer's face. The Bayern Munich and Manchester United target rode in [.

Man United players face Twitter restrictions

The Soccer Room 20 May @ 01:00 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has questioned the use of Twitter as the club considers limiting what players can post on the social networking website. Striker Wayne Rooney this week threatened to put a Twitter user "to sleep in 10 seconds" after being sent abusive messages.

The Week Ahead - The Breaks of the Game Edition

Fantasy EPL 05 May @ 05:06 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Now in general I am a huge subscriber to the notion that "you are what your record says you are" (apologies to Bill Parcels). Ifs, ands, buts, and the like are generally for losers. That said, I came across this on The Twitter this morning and thought it would be interesting to share in light of the criticism that Arsene Wenger has received this season for sticking to his (ahem) guns when it

Beckham exits Tottenham with pie and mash lunch

The Soccer Room 21 February @ 03:16 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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LONDON, England David Beckham will say farewell to Tottenham on Monday evening after his training stint with the club. The LA Galaxy star has spent the last six weeks training with the Premier League club to stay fit during the MLS off-season. The former England captain, 35, must now return to his club to [.

Man Utd could face Arsenal next

The Soccer Room 20 February @ 03:35 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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LONDON, England Manchester United will face the winners of the tie between Arsenal and Leyton Orient in the FA Cup quarter-finals, throwing up the possibility that the Premier League's top two sides could clash at Old Trafford. The two great rivals last met in the competition when United defeated Arsenal 4-0 in the fifth [.

Spoof ‘Wally’ photo embarrasses Greek club Aris

The Soccer Room 18 February @ 02:22 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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MANCHESTER, England — A globe-trotting comic book character has left officials at Greek football club Aris with faces as red as his famous sweater after popping up in a spoof photo in a matchday program. Instead of using an official Manchester City team picture for the program for Tuesday's Europa League match, designers at Aris [.

Giggs signs one-year extension with Man Utd

The Soccer Room 18 February @ 02:15 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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MANCHESTER, England Manchester United's long-serving midfielder Ryan Giggs has signed a one-year contract extension with the Premier League giants, it was confirmed Friday. Giggs, who turned 37 in November, had already signalled his intention to prolong his Old Trafford career into a 21st season, and the club confirmed Friday the deal had now been [.

Adebayor move casts doubt on City project

The Soccer Room 11 February @ 10:25 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Emmanuel Adebayor experienced mixed fortunes during his time in English football. Still the victim of some less than favourable chants from Arsenal fans following his controversial big money move to Manchester City, and with his ridiculous goal celebration against his former club that came shortly after that move, his time at Eastlands wasn't much more [.

Two surprises in Capello’s England squad

The Soccer Room 05 February @ 04:53 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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LONDON, England Aston Villa's on-loan full-back Kyle Walker and Fulham goalkeeper David Stockdale are two of the surprise inclusions in Fabio Capello's latest England squad. The two players are the only first-time call-ups for the 25-man squad to face Denmark, which also sees familiar names Michael Dawson, Leighton Baines and Scott Parker return to [.

Man jailed for conning John Carew

The Soccer Room 01 February @ 01:48 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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BIRMINGHAM, England A debt-ridden car dealer from who conned almost £250,000 out of an Aston Villa footballer after promising to supply him with luxury vehicles has been jailed for 40 months. A judge at Birmingham Crown Court condemned Richard Esprit for using "the verbal equivalent of smoke and mirrors" to steal from striker John [.

TORRES ON HIS WAY TO CHELSEA

The Soccer Room 31 January @ 03:46 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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LIVERPOOL, England —Chelsea has agreed a fee with Liverpool to sign Fernando Torres in what could be British football's most expensive transfer. A Liverpool statement says the Spain striker "has now been given permission to speak to the London club." British media say Chelsea will pay about 50 million pounds ($79.

Lots of upsets in FA Cup, but Man United escapes

The Soccer Room 29 January @ 05:11 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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LONDON, England Holders Chelsea needed a late equalizer by Salomon Kalou to snatch a 1-1 draw that kept it in the FA Cup after a Louis Saha header had put Everton on course for a fourth-round upset at Goodison Park. In another of the weekend's five all-Premier League ties Aston Villa beat Blackburn Rovers [.

Man United: The club is not for sale

The Soccer Room 23 January @ 03:59 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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MANCHESTER, England Manchester United have once again insisted the club is not for sale ahead of renewed speculation that they will be subject to a £1.5bn Qatari takeover. Reports on Sunday claimed the Premier League leaders' controversial US owners, the Glazers, had held preliminary discussions with Qatar Holdings over a deal to sell the [.

France’s Zidane sues comedian for magazine insult

The Soccer Room 22 January @ 06:11 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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PARIS, France French soccer star Zinedine Zidane launched a legal complaint on Friday against a comedian for insulting him in a sports magazine over his support for Qatar's successful bid to host the World Cup, his lawyer said on Friday.ac Lawyer Alberto Brusso said he was suing comedian Christophe Aleveque and the magazine Sportmag [.

Jason Culina wil miss rest of Socceroos’ campaign

The Soccer Room 22 January @ 02:19 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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DOHA, Qatar Socceroos midfielder Jason Culina will miss the rest of Australia's Asian Cup campaign because of a serious knee injury that has forced him home early from Qatar. A shattered Culina was released from Socceroos camp just hours before Australia's 1-0 quarter-final win over Iraq at Al-Sadd Stadium.

Man United remain unbeaten

The Soccer Room 16 January @ 02:56 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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LONDON, England – Ten-man Manchester United returned to the top of the Premier League Sunday after holding Tottenham to a 0-0 draw in a match that failed to live up to expectations. United's hard-earned point saw them reclaim top spot from Manchester City on goal difference, although Sir Alex Ferguson's unbeaten side have two games [.

Former English star Lofthouse dies at 85

The Soccer Room 16 January @ 05:23 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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LONDON, England Former Bolton and England striker Nat Lofthouse has died. He was 85. The Premier League club said Saturday that Lofthouse, who scored 30 goals in 33 appearances for England, died in his sleep Saturday night at a nursing home in Bolton, northwest England. Lofthouse spent his entire career with Bolton, scoring 255 [.

Babel tweets altered photo of Webb in United shirt

The Soccer Room 09 January @ 03:41 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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LIVERPOOL, England — The Football Association will open an investigation after Liverpool winger Ryan Babel posted a digitally altered picture on Twitter of referee Howard Webb wearing a Manchester United shirt. Webb awarded a penalty against Liverpool and later sent off its captain Steven Gerrard as Man United won 1-0 in the third round of [.

Footballer fakes kidnapping to skip training

The Soccer Room 07 January @ 07:45 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil A Brazilian footballer who faked his own kidnapping to get out of a team training session faces up to six months in prison, according to police. Somalia, a player for the Rio club Botafogo, made a police report Wednesday alleging he had been carjacked by an armed man and forced [.

VIDEO: Arsenal V Man City 0-0 MOTD Highlights, 15 Minutes (HD)

Arsenal-highlights 06 January @ 11:15 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Very unlucky game for Arsenal. We deserved to win but it appears the luck was with Joe Hart and his posts, check out the more eventful highlights than you would think below:

Breathing space for Man United

The Soccer Room 04 January @ 06:22 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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MANCHESTER, England — Javier Hernandez and Nani scored either side of Dean Whitehead's effort as Manchester United moved three points clear at the top of the English Premier League with a 2-1 victory over Stoke at Old Trafford here on Tuesday. A much-changed United made hard work of defeating a team they had beaten in [.