Ever since The Observer newspaper reported that Chelsea were seriously contemplating a move from Stamford Bridge in west London to a new stadium site next to Battersea Power Station, executives at the Blues have been acting very fidgety. First, some background. The distance between the two locations is exactly three miles, but psychologically the locations […]

Poll Time This Sunday AS Roma meet cross-town rivals SS Lazio currently sitting fourth just two points behind leaders Internazionale and Lazio are poised to make a run at first place. The last time these two met things were reversed and Lazio came up winners as underdogs perhaps Roma will turn their underdog status to their own […]

The Carling Cup returns on Tuesday and four Championship sides are still in the mix for the Cup.Here are the fixtures for Round Four of the Carling Cup. Derby County v Leeds United – Pride Park Stadium 2:45 pm est Swansea City v Watford – Liberty Stadium 2:45 pm est Manchester United v QPR […]

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Real Madrid midfielder Mahamadou Diarra, lost his status as the most important injury in Spain. The might be out anywhere between three to four weeks due to a 1st degreeetear in his left thigh. The Malinese international suffered the injury eight minutes after he substituted Rafael Van der Vaart in the second half and suffered […]

We have officially hit double digit weeks in the La Liga season which means that we are going to see the separation of the contenders & the pretenders for the title of La Liga Champion. The energy of starting a new season has worn off and now the grind of a long season begins to set in. […]

Saturday November 8th Torino 1 – 0 Palermo Bologna 1 – 1 AS Roma Sunday November 9th Catania 2 – 1 Cagliari Chievo 0 – 2 Juventus Fiorentina 2 – 1 Atalanta Genoa 4 – 0 Reggina Inter Milan 1 – 0 Udinese Lazio 3 – 0 Siena Napoli 2 – 0 Sampdoria Lecce […]

As intriguing as the current edition of the Champions League may be, there's a chance the 2009-2010 tournament could be one of the strangest, parity-rich events in football history. Seems someone has taken the snow globe that is European football, given it a good shake and the flakes aren't landing where people expect. The tables […]

I was recently asked to test several Adidas products from the people at soccerpro.com and the first item I picked, a Clima365 AC Milan training jersey, has become my favorite. First things, it's a officially licensed product so make your Rossoneri friends all want one. Secondly the long sleeve design is perfect for colder climates […]

• Arsenal's 2-1 victory over Manchester United at the weekend was one of the games of the season so far and Arsene Wenger's side proved a lot of people wrong. Not only did they show their outstanding technical ability but also grit, determination and heart to keep United at bay during the onslaught of the […]

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For the neutral fan, Arsenal's 2-1 win against Manchester United was just the tonic we needed for a more competitive season among the Big Four. The three points ensures that Arsenal is still in the title race, at least for the time being. Now questions are being asked of Man United, who have lost two […]

Watching Manchester City yesterday left me in no doubt as to the scale of the issues currently affecting Mark Hughes team and the dreadful run of form they currently find themselves in. With 4 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats so far in the Premier League, the optimism that greeted the signing of Robinho on […]

In the latest episode of I'm On Setanta Sports, the trio of Jose, It and The Boy have fun pretending to be on the set of Sky's Soccer Saturday complete with It and The Boy calling games from their TV monitors. Except they're not games. Rooney gives us play-by-play commentary from the movie ET, while […]

This Tuesday and Wednesday in London, several hundred rare football collectibles are being sold by auction through auctioneer Graham Budd. Among the collection are rare medals, programmes, tickets and a treasure trove of football shirts, photographs and rare pieces of memorabilia. Here are a few items that stood out for me: Nat Lofthouse England shirt […]