Archive for September, 2012
Juventus vs Roma Post Match Reactions as Old Lady extends streak to 45 unbeaten
Social Media’s take on Juventus’ 4-1 victory over Roma
Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United: The Goals in Pictures and Video Reaction
Tottenham visited Old Trafford yesterday, a venue where they’d failed to grab three points since December of 1989. With Wayne Rooney back from injury, United looked to have a deadly attacking three in Robin Van Persie, Shinji Kagawa, and the stocky Englishman. It wasn’t United who got off the mark first, however, as Spurs’ Jan [...]
Liverpool set to offer Arsenal contract rebel Theo Walcott a new home in January
Liverpool finally showed some proof of the major transformation in the offense with a five goal bashing of Norwich City in their Saturday September 29th match at Carrow Road in the Barclays English Premier League. However, there are still many things to tinker with and fix for the Reds going forward. Although Luis Suarez scored [...]
Juventus to make Manchester United £12 million offer for Nani in January Transfer Window
It has been coming for the last few months, and with continued contract negotiations looking doomed for failure and poor displays seeing his place become suspect in the first team, Nani could indeed be looking at an exit from Old Trafford this January according to the Daily Mirror. The Portuguese winger has done his best [...]
Roman Abramovich Ultimatum could see the end of Ashely Cole, Frank Lampard and John Terry at Chelsea
According to Dave Kidd of the Daily Mirror, Chelsea could be seeing the last of legendary veteran’s Ashley Cole, Frank Lampard and John Terry. In an article on September 29th, Kidd announced that Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has issued an ultimatum to the club that no player over the age of 30 will be given [...]
Vancouver 0-0 Seattle Match Recap: Seattle Achieve Playoff Berth in Scoreless Draw
“Derby games are the ones you love and remember, provided you do things right,” as said by Vancouver Whitecaps coach, Martin Rennie. Rennie would know a lot about this, as he is a part of a three-way derby in the northwest of the United States, known as the Cascadia Derby. This derby between Pacific Northwest [...]
New York 4-1 Toronto Match Recap: Henry and Cooper Outstanding in Red Bulls Win
There have been few better games this season from New York Red Bulls forward Thierry Henry than the one he played tonight. The mercurial forward played out of his skin tonight, providing one goal and three assists in a 4-1 drubbing of bottom-of-the-table Toronto FC. Toronto, a team who has been in dismal form throughout [...]
Manchester United target Juventus star Arturo Vidal
According to Italian media outlet Calciomercato, Manchester United are primed to table a bid for Arturo Vidal. Vidal currently plays for Serie A champions Juventus and is a hugely important member of the squad due to his extreme versatility. The reason why Andrea Pirlo is able to operate at such a high level has to [...]
Juventus vs. AS Roma Reaction: the Bianconeri Emabarrassed Roma 4-1
As a soccer fan, the only thing worse than seeing your team lose is seeing it happen quickly in the beginning of the match without any chance of reversal. That is what happened when Juventus hosted AS Roma. The Wolves fought back but nothing seem to work out for them today. The Bianconeri had a [...]
Arsenal v Chelsea: As it Unfolded on Twitter
Arsenal played host to the Champions of Europe on Saturday as both clubs looked to cement their places as genuine title contenders. Arsene Wenger celebrated his 16th year in charge at Arsenal Football Club, and he would have relished taking three points away from a game that featured Arsenal’s cross-town rivals. Di Matteo, not even [...]
Arsenal 1-2 Chelsea Match Reaction: Blues Win in Hard-Fought Match with Gunners
Arsenal played host to Chelsea, today, in one of the headlining matches of the season. Both teams went into the match undefeated, but Arsenal came in with the slightly better record, defensively. This, however, went for naught 20 minutes in, as Fernando Torres put the Blues on top, thanks to poor marking from the Gunners defense [...]
Arsenal vs. Chelsea: Players to Watch at the Emirates
With another huge match for Arsenal coming up, this time against fellow Londoners, Chelsea, we look to pushers and pullers of the match, the ones who will make the headlines, score the goals and decide the match. This match will undoubtedly be hotly-contested, as these fixtures tend to be between heavy-weights, but we could be looking at [...]
The Lowry Lowdown: The Wild Story of my First MLS Start
After a seemingly prolific youth career and bountiful collegiate accolades, I found myself vying for a roster spot on a very good Chicago Fire team. With midfielders like Justin Mapp, Chris Rolfe, Cuauhtemoc Blanco, Logan Pause, John Thorrington, Patrick Nyarko, Steve King and other hungry young pro’s all vying for starting roles, it was always [...]
Manchester United target Kevin Strootman given blessing to leave PSV Eindhoven
Manchester United has gotten the green light to being their true pursuit of PSV Eindhoven and Netherlands international forward, Kevin Strootman. The young Dutchman is believed to be a January transfer target for the English giants and could produce an interesting transfer saga if it all comes to pass. The Red Devils currently do not [...]
Chelsea end interest in Benfica’s Oscar Cardozo due to new buyout clause
Chelsea has been linked with interest in the services of Benfica striker Oscar Cardozo according to TalkSport. The talented front man has been a force to be reckoned with for the Portuguese giants and is attracting large interest from around the European club scene. However, it appears that Benfica are attempting to make sure that [...]
Norwich City vs. Liverpool: Reds hope to clinch first victory at Canaries expense
Norwich City will welcome Liverpool to Carrow Road this weekend with both teams looking for their first win of the season. The Canaries are placed in 17th in the Premier League after three draws and two defeats; one point and one place better off than their Merseyside rivals Liverpool. Recent form It can be argued [...]
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