Why are US goalkeepers so good?
Brad Friedel, amongst his peers, still going strong at 41 years old A recent post by Jamie Trecker poses the question will the USA ever win the World Cup? And when will the USA ever produce its own Pele,...
Stuart Pearce installed as England’s interim manager
A pearce-ing scream: The U21 coach is taking over for the Holland friendly The players are all coming out of the woodwork. After keeping miserably silent and not offering an ounce of support for their former manager. Man, those...
2012 ACN: Gervinho’s fabulous goal in Ivory Coast’s win over Mali
The winning goal for the Taranga Lions was all Gervinho in the 44th minute. The Arsenal winger robbed the ball well behind the half line, and then turned on the burners to blow past the Malian defense down the...
2012 ACN: Zambia surprise Ghana, 1-0 or is it a surprise?
The amazing Chipolopolos scored the winning goal in the 77th minute as substitute Emmanuel Mayuka found space and on the turn curled a right footed shot past Adam Kwarsey in goal. It was probably the second chance for the...
Cappello resignation: A happy day for Redknapp and conspiracy theorists
Harry Redknapp, David Bernstein, and Fabio Capello in Les Liaisons Dangereuses A day ago, Harry Redknapp was in the dock on tax evasion charges. If proven guilty, it would end his chances to be England manager, a post that...
Kieran Gibbs: Available for Arsenal’s CL fixture against Milan
Slowly some of those long standing absences are working their way back into the Arsenal squad and not a moment too soon. The latest update has Kieran Gibbs ready and available for next week's Arsenal Champions League first leg...
Harry Redknapp cleared of tax evasion charges
C'mon 'Arry break out in a smile now! Harry Redknapp's been found to be as clean as a whistle. The three week trial which took place at Southwark crown courts came to an end as both Redknapp and his...
Curtains for Fabio Capello?
Fabio Capello showing what he thinks of the FA's decision to nix Terry's captaincy The FA and Fabio Capello are increasingly at odds with each other over John Terry's captaincy. The Italian was vocal in his support of the...
2012 ACN: Mali beat Gabon on PKs 5- 4 (1-1 AET)
Co-hosts Gabon looked like it was going to be headed to their best showing in any ACN when Eric Mouloungui shot them into the lead in the 55th minute. But Mali had other ideas as Cheick Diabate equalized in...
2012 ACN: The Black Stars beat Tunisia, 2-1
Captain John Mensah puts Ghana ahead through his third international goal. Saber Khelifa equalized after beating Samuel Inkoom to a lofted ball. The match headed to extra time and in the 110th minute, Abedi Pele's son, Andre Ayew scored...
2012 ACN: Zambia pour three past 10 man Sudan
Zambia cruised past Sudan, 3-0 to the semi-finals of the ACN, the first time since 1996. Sudan made things difficult for themselves after Ali Saif Eldin was sent off for his second violation when he brought down Rainford Kalaba...
