Champions League vs. The World Cup: Attacking Football or Negativity? You Decide

The king is dead, long live the king. The World Cup may be long gone, but this season’s UEFA Champions League has kicked off in spectacular fashion with some of the most exciting football seen in decades. You could tell straight from the start that almost every team has learned a valuable lesson from this years World Cup; negativity will only get you so far. After the shameful performance of... 

Platini vs. Blatter: FIFA and UEFA at Loggerheads Over The Future Of Football

Within the space of 24 hours at the start of the month, both UEFA and FIFA released press releases concerning the future of the game. On September 2, UEFA confirmed that their experimental additional assistant referees behind each goal would continue for the next two years; two days later, FIFA, having taken a solid stance against video technology, released a statement stating that they would not interfere... 

Team USA Set To Go to War with Team Ireland Over 18-Year-Old Conor Doyle

Fresh from their recent battles with the IFA and the SFA, the Football Association of Ireland are turning their guns towards U.S. Soccer over the services of 18-year-old Conor Doyle. The Texan recently signed for Championship side Derby County after impressing Nigel Clough in a three week trial during the summer. Clough Jr. was so impressed with the physique and technique of the youngster that he awarded... 

Spain U19 Star Ezequiel Calvente Scores the Greatest Penalty of All-Time

Unless you are a fan of Real Betis or the Spanish U19s, chances are that you haven’t heard of Ezequiel Calvente. But you should, because he just scored the greatest penalty of all time. Spain and France meet in the final of the UEFA U19 European Championships on Thursday, in a match between the two undoubted best teams in the competition. Both are built upon young stars who are already building... 

FIFA World Cup 2010: Germany vs. Spain Semifinal Preview and Predictions

Germany and Spain go head-to-head in the second Semi Final of the World Cup in what is quite possibly the most anticipated match of the tournament, and a rematch of the Final at Euro 2008, which Spain won 1-0.   Germany vs. Spain Die Mannschaft have scored more goals than any other team in this tournament, while Spain have had more possession than any other team, meaning that this game could... 

2010 FIFA World Cup: Uruguay vs. Holland Semifinal Preview and Predictions

As we football fans get weened off the World Cup like a junkie coming off morphine, we enter the business end, and hopefully the highlight of the month long tournament. Uruguay will take on Holland in the first Semi Final, while Spain and Germany will go head to head in the other. Uruguay vs. Holland La Celeste (Uruguay) are the world’s last chance against European domination, and on paper they... 

World Cup 2010: Diego Maradona—Shine On You Crazy Diamond

Diego Maradona looked on helplessly as a ruthless German team cruelly exposed his beloved Argentina. Powerless to stem the flowing black tide, he cut a dejected figure on the sidelines, praying to gods who were in no mood to listen. And as he wakes this morning, he will ponder his future as his country’s manager. One thing that really stands out about this particular World Cup is that the expected... 

World Cup 2010: Comparing Lionel Messi To Legends Pele, Maradona and Cruyff

Lionel Messi has many devotees. The 22-year-old Barcelona forward is undoubtedly the most talented player on the planet, but how does he rank against the greats of the game? As far as trophies are concerned, Messi has won everything the club game has to offer, playing a major part in Barcelona’s historic 2009 six-trophy haul. That year, Messi was named European Footballer of the Year, Spanish... 

Ghana 0-1 Germany: Live Blog: Family Feuds and Last 16 on the Line…

Hi everybody, I’ll be taking you through the play by play for Germany vs. Ghana. With everything to play for in Group D, any of the four teams can still qualify. Ghana lead Group D with four points, Germany and Serbia have three points each, while the Aussies have a single point. However, given the right run of results, all can qualify. History will be made tonight, as for the first time... 

World Cup 2010: USA and England Through to Last-16, Relief Beyond Belief

England and the USA have progressed to the Last-16 of the 2010 World Cup after a Landon Donovan goal, in the 91st minute against Algeria, won the Group for the U.S. Meanwhile Jermaine Defoe’s early strike proved enough to gain second place for a nervous Three Lions as they edged past Slovenia 1-0. The story of the night was Landon Donovan’s heroic injury time winner, that put the U.S. through... 

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