The Premier League’s big spenders, Man City lack goal scorers.

By Robert Morris With Manchester City having only conceded one goal out of five games in all competitions, it seems City have little to worry about by way of the defence.  However, with the departure of Craig Bellamy to Cardiff and now Robinho to AC Milan, the Blues are now arguably struggling in terms of [...]

TFC Hold on to 0-0 Draw with Defending MLS Cup Champions after Third Game in Eight Days

By: Cory Schulz BMO Field graciously hosted the defending Champions Real Salt Lake Saturday night. With both teams coming off CONCACAF Champions League group stage losses midweek, both clubs were looking to get back to their winning ways. Toronto lost 1-0 to Arabe Unido in Panama on Tuesday while Real Salt Lake lost a high [...]

Tribute to Pancho Varallo

By Juan Arango There is a time to give tribute to our past and here we are not going to grieve the passing of a great man. No, here we are going to celebrate a legacy that he left and helped build in a sport that was not given much attention to when Varallo was [...]

Walcott and Arshavin do the business for Arsenal

By Rob Deyzel It seems as if Theo Walcott is determined to confound any doubt in his footballing attributes with another fantastic performance at Ewood Park. It certainly was not a blistering performance by the former premier league champions, but could be described as workman like. The game was a dogged battle with a resilient  [...]

Sudden spending tree of the Bundesliga

By Eike Zwicker The new season has been just two weeks on and some clubs need to improve their team, perhaps due to a bad start (Schalke 04, VFB Stuttgart) or injury problems (Hannover 96). The following article points out the latest major summer transfers of the Bundesliga. 1. Schalke 04 signs up Klaas Jan [...]

La Liga Opening Week Review

By James Goyder It was first blood to Barcelona in the race for La Liga as Jose Mourinho’s Real Madrid laboured to a 0-0 draw. Both sides faced a similar test in the opening round of fixtures with away ties against lower level opposition. Barcelona (photo) passed theirs with flying colors, cruising to a 3-0 [...]

Villa Shows Life, Edges Toffees 1-0

By Christopher Boulay With all of the turmoil that Villa is experiencing at the moment, they really came together and grinded out a win against a tough, but also struggling Everton side on Sunday. The Villains went ahead in the ninth minute from a strike by defender Luke Young (photo), but they were lucky to [...]

A Frugal Summer for Most European Clubs

By: Mike Newell Over the past year many clubs have come under greater scrutiny in regards to their player spending at overall financial stability. With several top flight clubs around Europe’s biggest leagues either at the brink of, or falling into administration, UEFA has begun to take action against reckless spending by club management. Starting [...]

Tottenham Hotspur 0 – 1 Wigan Athletic

By Callum McCarthy Coming into this game, Wigan Athletic were the joke of the Premiership. Two consecutive thrashings had given them the dubious honour of having the worst start by a top division club in England for 104 years, and to make matters worse, they had to travel to White Hart Lane, the site of [...]

Adidas and Major League Soccer Extend Partnership

New Agreement Will Shape Future of Soccer in North America PORTLAND, Ore./NEW YORK – adidas and Major League Soccer today announced an extension to their strategic partnership agreement aimed at further elevating soccer in the United States and developing opportunities for young players.  The partnership extends adidas’ position as the official athletic sponsor and product [...]

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