Hertha Berlin 2-1 Bayern Munich As we all expected, Hertha go top after a typical home victory over Bayern Munich. Not! Congratulations to all Hertha fans. It is time to start talking about this fairy tale rather than Hoffenheim. And Rafael Benitez shows that his ability to judge strikers might be as poor as my […]

Landon Donovan is basking in the glory of yet another triumph over Mexico as the leader of the US National Team. The on loan attacking player has been the key man for both the LA Galaxy and US since returning home from Bayer Leverkusen in 2005. Donovan is currently on loan with Bayern Munich and […]

Despite his expressed interest to remain in Italy, it appears that David Beckham will return to the Los Angeles Galaxy for the 2009 MLS season. The Friday February 13th deadline for a trade deal, which was set by MLS Commissioner Don Garber, has come and gone without A.C. Milan making an acceptable offer for Beckham. […]

The Revolution is being televised. Despite almost constant hostility from significant elements of the mainstream media (including basketball announcers on ESPN who it seem deliberately mispronounce the names of football teams and players during the lead into MLS or National Team matches) Wednesday's US-Mexico match shattered all sorts of record. In short a lot of […]

Bayer Leverkusen returned to form and dismantled league leaders Hoffenheim in front of 30,000 at the Rhein-Neckar Arena. Scoring two minutes into the match set them up for an inspired first half and scoring again one minute into the second half sealed the three points for die Werkself. Hoffenheim struggled to find defensive cohesion, especially […]

X-ray of a football player's foot X-ray of Lio Messi's foot If you put together Pelé, Maradona, and Cruyff's faces... you get this monster. But if you put together their talent... you get this "monster".

Mexican Football is in a state of panic. The high priced cosmopolitan foreign manager, Sven Goran Eriksson has not worked out. Rafa Marquez seems adrift as a captain and many an El Tri supporter wonders if he'd be better off focusing on his Barca career and simply becoming a squad player for Mexico. The nation […]

Check out the new Juventus Kits for the 2009/10 season.

Umbro has been keeping the new England home shirt under tight wraps before it's official unveiling in the friendly against Slovakia on March 28. But several pictures have leaked of what is allegedly the shirt in question. The web site Todo Sobre Camisetas has the scoop. Instead of incorporating the usual navy blue, the design […]

In part one of the latest edition of Mad About Fútbol, the boys are joined by Serie A Talk's Kevin Walker as we talk about all things Serie A as well as the latest in the international realm. George also explains why he was absent last week and gives us tips as to which are […]

FA Cup Saturday 7:45 am Swansea City v Fulham (Live Setanta Sports). Swansea's first game at home in this season's competition sees them host Fulham, who's only wins this season away have been in the FA Cup. Swansea have more draws than wins at the Liberty Stadium and are close to the playoff places in […]

El Blaugrana reported that Barcelona’s third uniform for the 2009-10 season will be quite controversial. Some who might get caught off-guard, might think that Palermo have invaded the Nou Camp. That will be part of the controversy as Barcelona will be wearing pink in addition to their orange away kits as divulged earlier on Thursday. […]

U.S. NATIONAL PLAYER RATINGS: The United States continued their dominance over Mexico last night with a 2-0 victory. Here’s a look at how the U.S. National Team rated: Brian Ching, 6– Solid presence, still not the answer up top for the U.S. National Team. Landon Donovan, 8– Continues his personal dominates against Mexico. Clint Dempsey, 7– […]

"I thought we dominated them through the middle. DaMarcus [Beasley] and Clint [Dempsey] did a great job tucking in and helping and working. Michael [Bradley] and Sacha [Kljestan] were excellent and Mexico had no where to go. Any loose ball we seemed to pick up. We were on top of them, anticipating well, and they […]

The US 2-0 victory over Mexico and Costa Rica's 2-0 victory over Honduras put the Ticos and US tied atop the Hexagonal. Andy Furtado scored two brilliant goals for Costa Rica in the second half. Amado Guevara had a good chance to score a late goal, but hit it just wide. The Ticos controlled possession […]