photo

Arsenal

Kitman: New England kit unveiled by Jack Wilshere

Off the Post at related • 0 views
The new England kit has been revealed through the medium of a slightly strange tweet from Arsenal's Jack Wilshere. The midfielder posted a photo of the new kit on his Twitter account with the message: "Like this kid, my England dream began here, so he was first in #theshirt – England's new kit from @NikeFootball.

Soccer Saturday: Your Running Commentary

Soccer By Ives at related • 0 views

Photo by ISIPhotos.com

Brad Guzan, Eric Lichaj and Aston Villa have climbed out of the relegation zone on the strength of a three-match unbeaten streak, but they still sit just two points from the bottom three.

They can extend that gap with a home win today against a Stoke City side enjoying their own impressive campaign.

Chelsea

Tottenham’s Mousa Dembele reveals he won’t be facing Chelsea via Instagram post

Off the Post at related • 0 views
Spurs midfielder Mousa Dembele has effectively let his side's team news out of the bag ahead of tonight's crunch clash with Chelsea thanks to an Instagram photo. The Belgian was subbed off during his side's win over Southampton on Saturday, but the suggestion was that he would recover from his muscle problem ahead of this [.

Leaked Photo of Chelsea’s New Home Shirt for 2013-14 Season [PHOTO]

EPL Talk at related • 3 views

A new leaked photo has emerged tonight that reveals a brand-new design of what could be Chelsea's new home shirt for the 2013-14 season.

Different than the previous leaked photo, the new photo reveals a more simplistic design that looks like a typical adidas template that the kit manufacturer has used before.

Jose Mourinho will be at Chelsea next year, says his ex-Porto youth coach

Off the Post at related • 0 views
Jose Mourinho's former Porto youth team coach has 'broken the news' that the Special One will return to Chelsea next season. Rui Sa Lemos posted a photo of Stamford Bridge on Twitter accompanied by the message: "Mourinho's home next year." He also said: "I'm not guessing, I'm giving news." His Twitter account was shutdown shortly [.

Florent Malouda Left Out Of Chelsea’s Champions League Squad, Forced To Train With The Kids

Who Ate All the Pies at related • 0 views

By Alan Duffy

A fine player on his day, Chelsea wingman Florent Malouda has seen his stock drop like a stone at Stamford Bridge over the last year. Once a key figure in the Blues' side, he is now a forgotten man at the club, having failed to secure a move away in the transfer window.

Retro Snapshot: 18-Year Old Ray Wilkins Rides His Raleigh Chopper Around Chelsea’s Training Pitch, 1975

Who Ate All the Pies at related • 0 views

By Chris Wright

It's been a slow day in the footballsphere, so it's only natural that we provide you with a photo of an 18-year old Ray Wilkins ragging his new Raleigh Chopper around Chelsea's Morden training ground back in 1975...

Photo:Â PA

Manchester City

Nike’s Manchester City Home Shirt for the 2013-14 Season: Newly Leaked [PHOTO]

EPL Talk at related • 0 views

A new photo has been leaked on the Internet featuring Manchester City's new home shirt for the 2013-14 season.

As we revealed in early January, Manchester City's new home shirt will be designed and manufactured by Nike. The shirt features black and white trim, a rounded collar and the Nike swoosh and sponsor logo in black type.

Manchester City defender Pablo Zabaleta and his birthday cake doppelganger

Off the Post at related • 0 views
Manchester City right-back Pablo Zabaleta has been treated to a birthday cake that's very much made in his own image. The Argentina international turned 28 yesterday yes, we thought he was about 33, too and celebrated by tucking into himself. He tweeted a photo of his birthday cake with the message: "Muy graciosa, [.

Manchester City Home Shirt for 2013-14 Season Leaked [PHOTO]

EPL Talk at related • 0 views
A leaked photo of Manchester City's new home shirt for the 2013-14 season has been leaked on the Internet. The photo (pictured above) shows the brand-new Nike design. It's the first from Nike, who are taking over from Umbro at ......

This is a content summary. Visit http://www.epltalk.com to read the entire article

Germany

Arsenal striker Lukas Podolski goes on black cab tour of London

Off the Post at related • 0 views
With Arsenal not playing this midweek, Lukas Podolski decided he'd been in London for a while now and really ought to see some of the sites. The Germany international hopped into a black cab and got the driver to take him to some of the capital's main tourist sites. At each stop, Podolski jumped out [.

The Swedes Take Berlin (Well, Half)

WorldCupBlog at related • 0 views

At...some point in the game, that photo happened. The two political big wigs of Germany and Sweden respectively German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the Prime Minister of Sweden, John Fredrik Reinfeldt give an accurate description of what was happening: a 4-0 German lead. And then Zlatan happened in the 62nd minute

And then everyone else joined in the party for the comeback of all comebacks and in Berlin, too.

Gyau completes loan to St. Pauli

Soccer By Ives at related • 0 views

Photo by ISIphotos.com

The opportunity has presented itself for Joe Gyau to display his talents on the first-team level.

Gyau, one of the top midfield prospects in the U.S. pipeline, was loaned to 2. Bundesliga club St. Pauli for the 2012-13 season by Hoffenheim, a move that provides a chance for the speedy 19-year-old winger to receive consistent playing time.

Manchester United

Manchester United Away Shirt for 2013-14 Season Leaked [PHOTO]

EPL Talk at related • 1 view
Photos of what appears to be Manchester United's away shirt for the 2013-14 season have been leaked on the Internet. The blue and black tartan design features a black rounded collar and white team crest, sponsor logo and Nike swoosh. ......

This is a content summary. Visit http://www.epltalk.

Soccer Sunday: Your Running Commentary

Soccer By Ives at related • 0 views

Photo by ISIPhotos.com

A season that started off poorly has continued for Liverpool, who sit fourteen points behind first-place Manchester United nine games into the season. First year head coach Brendan Rodgers certainly did not see his tenure starting off this way, as The Reds will play host to Newcastle United, which currently sits in 10th place with thirteen points.

In-Form Manchester United Play Hosts to Improving Spurs

SWOL at related • 0 views

(Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

While they might currently have the strongest attack in the English top flight, it's the defensive side of things where Manchester United have a few quandaries heading into Saturday's fixture against Tottenham Hotspur. The Red Devils are averaging 2.40 goals per game this season but have just learned that Nemanja Vidic will join Phil Jones and Chris Smalling on the injury list for the next two months.

English Premier League

New Nike Match Ball for 2013-14 Premier League Season Revealed [PHOTO]

EPL Talk at related • 0 views

A photo of the new Nike soccer ball for the 2013-14 Premier League season has been leaked on the Internet.

The grainy leaked photo pictured above shows the Nike Incyte official match ball with its original design. The one thing that jumps out at me is the bright orange Nike swoosh. In previous editions of the official Premier League match ball from Nike, the swoosh hasn't been a bright color.

New Nike Match Ball for 2013-14 Premier League Season Revealed [PHOTO]

EPL Talk at related • 1 view
A photo of the new Nike soccer ball for the 2013-14 Premier League season has been leaked on the Internet. The grainy leaked photo pictured above shows the Nike Incyte official match ball with its original design. The one thing ... Continue...

This is a content summary. Visit http://www.

A MESSAGE TO THE BOO BOYS ON SUNDAY!

A Chelsea Fans Blog for Chelsea Fans at related • 1 view

It's the photo none of us ever thought we would see but we HAVE TO face it and get on with it. What worries me is the boo boys on Sunday. I know and understand why there ARE people that will want to vent their frustrations on Sunday at Roman and the Board for doing what they did with Robbie AND now with Benitez but being honest Booing them is not going to help anyone is it!

Dempsey Talks About His Transfer Saga

Soccer Tickets Online at related • 0 views

Clint Dempsey is training with his American team-mates ahead of the U.S. Men's national team's upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Jamaica.

Getting back on a soccer field has to be a relief for Dempsey, who was embroiled in one of the longest running transfer saga's of the summer as he pushed to leave Fulham for a bigger club.

Now Playing: A Preview Of ‘Being: Liverpool’

KICKETTE at related • 0 views
A teaser trailer for the behind-the-scenes, reality TV look at LFC is out, Kickettes. In other words, you've got a lot of 'Photo Friday' posts coming your way get excited!

Liverpool Send Andy Carroll To West Ham On Loan

Soccer Tickets Online at related • 0 views

Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers said that the club would not be sending record signing Andy Carroll out on loan as late as yesterday, and yet today we hear that Carroll has joined West Ham on a season-long loan.

"It's great to be here at West Ham and all signed up I just can't wait to get started now," Carroll said.

US Men's National Team

Jamaica 2, USA 1: A Look Back

Soccer By Ives at related • 0 views

photo by ISIphotos.com

KINGSTON, Jamaica-- Just three weeks after making history by winning in Mexico for the first time, the U.S. team made history again, only it was the kind they definitely didn't want to make.

Jurgen Klinsmann had to know his U.S. team would be in for a tough night without a handful of key veterans, but he also has to know that his teams chances of leaving Jamaica with a point or three were going to hinge on his roster and lineup selections.

Dempsey discusses leaving Fulham for Tottenham

Soccer By Ives at related • 0 views

Photo by ISIPhotos.com

Clint Dempsey took part in the U.S. Men's national team practice sessions on Monday in preparation for the team's upcoming qualifiers against Jamaica, but it was the subject of his club status that drew the most attention on Monday.

Dempsey's last-minute transfer to Tottenham from Fulham ended a roller coaster ride of a last month, one that saw him ostracized from Fulham as he pushed hard for a transfer.

Real Madrid

Mourinho refuses to open up about Ronaldo situation

Soccer By Ives at related • 0 views

photo by Howard C. Smith/ISIphotos.com

If Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho knows the reasoning behind why star attacker Cristiano Ronaldo is currently unhappy, he is not sharing it with the rest of the world.

Mourinho has remained mum on the subject of Ronaldo's public unhappiness with the club and when he was pushed for a response about the situation by a reporter, the Portuguese coach responded by saying that he did not want to talk about the situation.

Mendes ‘unsurprised’ by Cristiano Ronaldo Comments

La Liga Report at related • 0 views

Jorge Mendes has confirmed his lack of surprise for and total support of Cristiano Ronaldo's statements claiming he was sad at Real Madrid.

The agent was reportedly brought into the Santiago Bernabeu for talks on Monday to try to resolve the situation that the player stated yesterday Real Madrid were aware of.

Onyewu joins Malaga on season-long loan

Soccer By Ives at related • 0 views

photo by Nick Turchiaro/ISIphotos.com

For the second straight summer, Oguchi Onyewu has secured a move to a league he has never played in before.

Deemed surplus to requirements at Sporting CP despite putting together a solid first season with the Portuguese club, Onyewu signed a year-long loan deal with Spanish outfit Malaga on Friday, hours before the summer transfer window closed.

league goal

United vs Red Bull: United concedes late stunner in 2-2 draw

United Mania at related • 0 views
Dwayne DeRosario scored his 100th league goal, but it was not enough to give DC the three points. Wilman Conde's 88th minute rocket from 24 yards broke the hearts of the D.C. United faithful in a 2-2 draw last night at RFK Stadium. United were mere minutes away from jumping into 3rd place in the hotly contested Eastern Conference playoff push.

United take Atlantic Cup in Bitter draw at RFK

United Mania at related • 0 views
Dwayne DeRosario scored his 100th league goal and notched an assist in a 2-2 draw against NY Red Bull. Photo: Rafael Crisostomo.

The Rest

Italy Home Shirt for 2013 Confederations Cup: Leaked [PHOTO]

Serie A Talk at related • 3 views

A photo has been leaked of Italy's new home for 2013, which will be worn at this summer's Confederations Cup in Brazil.

In my opinion, the above photo isn't flattering. When released, the official photos of the shirt may look better when it's actually worn by one of the Italy players, but right now it looks like a mish-mash of different ideas.

Only three players on Portsmouth’s 2013 official calendar still play for the club!

Off the Post at related • 0 views
We recently brought you news that Newcastle's 2013 calendar featuring the now departed Demba Ba as Mr January. Well, Toon Army, there's always someone worse off than yourself... and they're usually a Portsmouth supporter. One disgruntled Pompey fan has tweeted a photo of his modified 2013 club calendar.

Oops… someone’s playing Solitaire on Hapoel Haifa’s scoreboard

Off the Post at related • 1 view
This fantastic photo is a couple of weeks old, but this is the first we've seen of it so we guess that might be the case for you, too. It comes from the match between Israeli sides Hapoel Haifa and Hapoel Beer Sheva. We don't want to call the entertainment on show into question, but [...]


Six Days In, Keith Fahey Once Again Leads Pack In Movember ‘Tash Sprouting Stakes (Photo)

Who Ate All the Pies at related • 0 views

By Chris Wright

Say what you like about Keith Fahey but the man can grow facial hair at a fair old rate. One week into Movember and Birmingham midfielder Fahey's charity lip tickler already looks like this...

Dense, rich and delicious.

Given that the Movember rules state each participant must start clean-shaven on 1st November, we cancategoricallyconfirm that we're looking at a six-day growth here.

Lazio win for best team photo this season

Dirty Tackle at related • 0 views

Everyone can stop taking team photos now because Lazio already won. The annual tradition of clubs taking a class picture to capture the one day that a given set of players are all together before the inevitable transfers, feuds and injuries that will destroy them often lacks any visual stimulation.

POTD : Victoria, David and Harper Beckham Mobbed In New York

Futbolita at related • 0 views
The Beckhams have a new 'fashion representative' within their ranks and it's none other than their adorable daughter, Harper Beckham. Victoria launched her latest collection at New York Fashion week over the weekend and to celebrate its success, the family went out to a restaurant at the Big Apple.

Oguchi Onyewu: He’s Happy, He Knows It And We’re Grateful That He Shows It

KICKETTE at related • 0 views
He's so excited to be a Malaga player, we're so excited that his eight pack abs are TK. Obviously this photo begs two questions: 1) At what point on the happy meter does Gooch need to reach for his trousers to come off? 2) How long do we have to keep hitting refresh on his [...]

Hope Likes Full Eye Contact. Hope Likes No Metal (or Medal) Near Her Moneymaker

Faster Ones at related • 2 views


Love this woman so much. Always the black sheep.

Anyway, this photo comes courtesy of Getty Images and FIFA.com, where there's a fairly interesting article, "Women's Round-Up: August 2012." Of course, it contains stuff you already know if you're a follower of the women's game, or a follower of this blog.

Cropper signs with Southampton

Soccer By Ives at related • 0 views

photo by John Dorton/ISIphotos.com

It is official. An American has secured a move to a Premiership club on deadline day, but it might not be who you would orginally think of.

U.S. Under-20 men's national team goalkeeper Cody Cropper has signed with Premiership club Southampton, Cropper's agent confirmed to SBI on Friday.

So ECS traveled about a dozen to Trinidad for the match against Caledonia. Of course the did some...

Sounder at Heart at related • 0 views

So ECS traveled about a dozen to Trinidad for the match against Caledonia. Of course the did some tifo, because it's what they do.

Photo is courtesy of SoundersFC.com

POTD : Envigado Supporters Watch Home Games… From Their Own Balcony

Futbolita at related • 0 views
Tickets? What tickets?! A group of Envigado supporters (Colombian team) watched a Copa Sudamericana match against the visiting Uruguayan Liverpool squad 'Live' from the comfort of their homes (or the roof) in Envigado on Tuesday. No need for an Envigado season pass, guys all you need to do is to track these guys down and you'll get front row access for all their home games!