“Arsène is Arsenal, and Arsenal is Arsène” Mockery of Arsène Wenger’s youth policy was in vogue the past several years in the British press and among opposing supporters. Arsenal’s seemingly limitless ability to lose big in the transfer market while counting on untested and unproven, largely British players, was mocked to no end. The successes […]

On Thursday, I argued that interim Tottenham Hotspur manager Tim Sherwood should not count on Emmanuel Adebayor, the temperamental Togolese Striker, for Sunday’s match against Southampton. But Adebayor turned in a performance fitting of a star player whose team was badly in need of a result. He ran his socks off and scored twice to […]

On Sunday night, Sky Sports released an exclusive 25-minute interview with Arsenal legend Thierry Henry. Arsenal's all-time leading goalscorer talks about an incredible career that has seen him go from North London to Barcelona to New York and more. Henry also shares his views on many of the personalities he has worked with including Arsene […]

A photo of Italy's shirt that the Azzurri will wear at World Cup 2014 has been leaked on the Internet. Italy's home shirt for FIFA World Cup 2014 will be designed by Puma, and features a classic blue Italy shirt that is accentuated by the national colors of the flag (red, white and green) as […]

The most important win of the weekend was the new contract for Luis Suarez at Liverpool. No one knows what will happen this summer if Liverpool fall out of the top four, but right now this could be the best news for English football in quite some time vis a vis the superstar competition with […]

It's been a rough week for Cardiff City supporters, the club, manager and players — all because of the inane actions by club owner Vincent Tan. While Cardiff are trying to set up talks between Tan and Malky Mackay to settle their differences, it's important that Tan sticks with Mackay for the following six reasons: […]

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When the final whistle sounded at Vicente Calderón Stadium on Saturday, the celebrations spread throughout the crowd of 49,000 because for the first time in 55 weeks league-leading Barcelona had been knocked off the summit of La Liga by Atletico Madrid…technically. The Atleti had assumed first place in the Spanish Primera Division by defeating a […]

One of the most prestigious fixtures in the Serie A calendar kicks off today with the Milan derby between Internazionale Milan and AC Milan at the San Siro. The match kicks off at 2:45pm ET today on beIN SPORT, and DishWorld. Programming note: For viewers in the United States, the Milan derby is being shown exclusively […]

Tottenham Hotspur face a perilous situation where they have very few worthy options of managers to hire that will be able to step into the cauldron at White Hart Lane, play attractive football and help the club qualify for the UEFA Champions League. With so few managers being available, The Daily Mail newspaper reports that their sources […]

With Pablo Zabaleta unavailable for Manchester City’s afternoon kickoff at Craven Cottage against Fulham, manager Manuel Pellegrini had a selection choice to make at right-back. Sixty minutes into the match, with the Blues holding a tenuous 2-1 lead, it was obvious Pellegrini had made the wrong choice. Gaël Clichy, normally a left-back, was shifted to […]

Recently, a Chelsea supporter reminded me of comments made by manager Jose Mourinho during the heat of the summer transfer saga involving the London club and Manchester United. With the media pumping out daily stories of Rooney’s imminent departure, and anticipation of a harsh reception during his first match back at Old Trafford, the striker […]

The 2014 FIFA Club World Cup Final kicks off today with Bayern Munich facing Raja Casablanca. The match will be shown live on US television and Internet at 2:30pm ET on FOX Sports 2 and FOX Soccer 2Go. Pep Guardiola has the chance to win his first trophy in charge of Die Bayern as they […]

Boca Juniors have released a rare limited edition version of its home shirt for the 2014 season, to commemorate the team's 100-year anniversary. Designed by Nike, the shirt features no sponsor, a unique collar with a thick string, and the date 1913 on the back of the famous blue and yellow Boca Juniors shirt. The […]

DC United had perhaps their worst ever season in 2013. With the exception of the US Open Cup win on the October 1, the Black-and-Reds recorded the joint worst record in MLS history with only 16 points to their name. That was in the past though. For 2014, DC United can enter the season with the […]