(Angeleri is in the red and white strip) Sunderland expect to complete the purchase of Estudiantes right-back Marcos Angeleri for a cool £1.5 million. The finer details of the deal are going to be fulfilled over the weekend and the Argentinian is relishing the prospect of the Premiership. This is manager Steve Bruce's fourth signing […]

Premier League champions Chelsea have recruited Israeli international midfielder Yossi Benayoun from Liverpool on a three year deal rumoured to be in the region of £5 million pounds. Benayoun spent three years at the Merseyside club, having previously been with West Ham and Spanish club Racing Santander. On his move, Benayoun said, "I am very […]

The Netherlands have knocked pre-tournament co-favorites Brazil out of the 2010 World Cup, while Uruguay and Ghana upstaged the opening match with a unforgettable, never-should-have-been shootout. To talk about Friday's two quarterfinal matches as well as preview Saturday's I was joined by Kartik Krishnaiyer and Laurance McKenna for this edition of the World Cup Buzz […]

The Netherlands have knocked pre-tournament co-favorites Brazil out of the 2010 World Cup, while Uruguay and Ghana upstaged the opening match with a unforgettable, never-should-have-been shootout. To talk about Friday's two quarterfinal matches as well as preview Saturday's I was joined by Kartik Krishnaiyer and Laurance McKenna for this edition of the World Cup Buzz […]

Asamoah Gyan will be remembered for this: Rather than this: Which is a shame because he is a much better player than I ever knew.

Germany march into the quarter-final of the 2010 World Cup against Argentina, one of the favourites to win the tournament. Joachim Loew's side was dismissed at the beginning of the tournament after captain Michael Ballack was ruled out with an injury, and was overlooked because of the fact that many of Loew's squad are under […]

After two days off from the 2010 World Cup, the panel is bad together to preview Friday's matches in South Africa: Brazil versus the Netherlands and Ghana versus Uruguay. Joining me to talk about them is our regular panel, Laurence McKenna and Kartik Krishnaiyer.

After two days off from the 2010 World Cup, the panel is bad together to preview Friday's matches in South Africa: Brazil versus the Netherlands and Ghana versus Uruguay. Joining me to talk about them is our regular panel, Laurence McKenna and Kartik Krishnaiyer.

Germany captain Philipp Lahm has added to the tension ahead of the already much-anticipated quarter-final encounter between Germany and Argentina. Lahm, who was in the side in the 2006 World Cup when Germany defeated Argentina on penalties, has continued the mind-games that Bastian Schweinsteiger started. From Goal.com; "Bastian said what he said and I can […]

In the aftermath of England's World Cup exit, the media and the fans are already planning for 2014, and the European Championships in 2012. There are calls for a new manager, an overhaul of the squad and even a change to the domestic league. However, that is all obscuring the main point. England did everything […]

Germany's head coach Joachim Loew seems to have a very specific taste for snack choices on the sidelines. No, it's not chewing tobacco, cigarettes, or the infamous Sir Alex Ferguson bubblegum. Have a look for yourself...

Germany go into Saturday's quarter-final clash against Argentina as the underdogs. Despite their 4-1 win over rivals England, Germany will still be looked at as second best compared to Diego Maradona's Argentina. Argentina's form so far during the World Cup has been sensational, and the goals from the albiceleste have been flowing. Diego Maradona has […]

It was a fun night in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania at the Skyline Sports Complex as the New York Red Bulls traveled from Kansas City to play in their first proper match after three qualifiers. But once the match got started there were two problems the Red Bulls had to face. A tough third division club that […]

Schweinsteiger Aims To End Argentina's World Cup Run. Germany's battling midfielder, Bastian Schweinsteiger, has today come out in the press and has spoken about his side's quarter-final meeting against Argentina. Schweinsteiger spoke to the press on Wednesday and is quoted as saying; From Goal.com, "When one sees Argentina's games and the way in which they […]

Spain is through to the quarterfinals, eliminating the third ranked team in the world (per FIFA) in Portugal. They joined Paraguay, who won the tournament's first penalty kick shoot-out to eliminate Japan. On this episode of the World Cup Buzz Podcast, I am joined by Laurence McKenna to talk about those matches as well as […]