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Chambery amateurs continue dream French Cup run

The Soccer Room 02 February @ 05:26 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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PARIS, France — Fifth division amateurs Chambery continued their dream French Cup run on Wednesday, a 2-1 victory over Sochaux seeing them progress into the quarter-finals. Sochaux became Chambery's third first division scalp after they had previously knocked out Monaco and Brest. It is the first time a club as lowly as the Savoyards has [.

Bordeaux, Brest join French Cup casualty list

The Soccer Room 22 January @ 05:32 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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PARIS, France — Fifth-tier Chambery claimed another major French Cup scalp on Saturday, following up a success over Monaco with a penalty shootout win over another top flight side in Brest to reach the last 16 along with fellow amateurs Drancy. Bordeaux promptly became the 12th first division side to exit the tournament after they [.

Craig Bellamy arrested for assault

The Soccer Room 12 January @ 05:21 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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CARDIFF, Wales Police say Wales striker Craig Bellamy has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting two men in a late-night incident last week. South Wales Police say the 31-year-old Bellamy, who is currently on loan at Cardiff from Manchester City, was released on bail on Wednesday after speaking with officers.

Newcastle humbled by Stevenage in FA Cup

The Soccer Room 08 January @ 05:24 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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LONDON — Lowly Stevenage pulled off the giant-killing shock of the FA Cup third round on Saturday, upsetting Newcastle 3-1 on a day when several Premier League clubs were sent crashing out. Stevenage in the fourth tier of English football and ranked 73 places below the Magpies advanced to the next round courtesy [.

Player put on transfer list after Twitter outburst

The Soccer Room 05 January @ 02:14 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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LONDON, England An English footballer was suspended and placed on the transfer list by his club Wednesday after a Twitter outburst against abusive fans. Aldershot striker Marvin Morgan was also fined two weeks' wages after he expressed anger at fans booing him when he was substituted during the fourth tier club's 2-1 loss to [.