Un-Cisseable: Newcastle’s sensation sinks Swansea, 2-0
It was the Papiss Demba Cisse show again! Another brace and the second one had genius written all over it. And a hat tip to Yohan Cabaye for creating both chances. The Toons are now in fifth just behind...
Europa Cup QF: Athletic Bilbao edge past Schalke, 2-2 (agg 6-4)
szólj hozzá: ATH Probably the most entertaining quarter-final on display with a plethora of attack minded players on both sides. Klaas Jan Huntelaar, Raul, Jose Manual Jurado for Schalke while the Basques had Fernando Llorente, Oscar De Marcos, and Iker...
Champions League QF: Chelsea underwhelm in their Benfica victory, 2-1 (agg 3-1)
szólj hozzá: Chelsea 2-1 Benfica ALL GOALS Many missed chances. And nerves jangling right to the end for Chelsea. Benfica did not have any of their four recognized center backs including Garay, Luisao, Vitor, and Jardel. Jorge Jesus, the Benfica...
Thierry Henry’s hat trick leaves an impact on Montreal, 5-2
A fine hat trick and a clever assist for Mehdi Ballouchi's goal capped a busy evening for the Arsenal legend. Kenny Cooper also got on the scoresheet with his spot kick after Dax McCarty was brought down in the...
Adebayor’s hang time dooms Swansea, 3-1
T3-1S www.fasthighlights.com by fasthighlights-2012 A fantastic Brad Friedel save, a quick throw to jump start a blistering counterattack as Luka Modric finds a galloping Gareth Bale down the left and the wingback cuts back to Rafael Van Der Vaart following...
Giorgio Chinaglia passes away
The heady days of the NY Cosmos: Ahmet Ertegun, Mick Jagger, Giorgio Chinaglia at Studio 54 Giorgio Chinaglia, the former Lazio legend and one of the faces of the NY Cosmos passed away today from a heart attack. He...
Chelsea smother Aston Villa, 4-2 including a Torres goal!
An emotional prelude to the match as Villa's captain, Stiliyan "Stan" Petrov diagnosed with acute leukemia was given a show of overwhelming support from fans and players from both sides. Petrov was in the stands to see his team...
A denied penalty saves Man Utd from a Fulham stumble, 1-0
szólj hozzá: c,v.a^[Matchhighlight.com]HL The pivotal event came in the 89th minute as Danny Murphy entering the box was brought down by Michael Carrick as he stuck his foot out catching the Fulham midfielder and not the ball. It should have...
More grief for Wolves as Man Utd crush them, 5-0
Mick McCarthy is probably wondering why he was let go. Wolves are now dead last with a far worse goal differential than both Wigan and QPR who also share the same point total. Terry Connor's job to extricate Wolves...
Stop press: Fernando Torres can score! Chelsea 5 Leicester City 2
While the footballing world's attention was rightfully focused on Fabrice Muamba fighting for his life, Fernando Torres came alive and kicking. He scored two goals in Chelsea's FA Cup quarter-final win over Leicester City. The first one was a...
Toronto FC shock LA Galaxy, 2-1 (4-3 agg) in the CCL
Yesterday, Toronto FC advanced to the CONCACAF Champions League semi-finals beating heavily favoured LA Galaxy. The first leg was tied, 2-2 after Toronto FC squandered a two goal lead. This time around Ryan Johnson made sure he and Toronto...
