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England Keep Fabio Capello

England Keep Fabio Capello

Jul. 2 | Fabio Capello's team didn't live up to expectations in South Africa. Fabio Capello will not be leaving the England national team after the FA gave the Italian their full backing, despite a very underwhelming World Cup for the Three Lions. After Germany...

England Wake Up, March On

England Wake Up, March On

Jun. 23 | The team everyone in England was hoping to see at the World Cup finally showed up on Friday. Fabio Capello’s men secured their place in the last 16 of the tournament by beating Slovenia 1-nil in dominant fashion. Capello has come under heavy fire...

The French Football Fiasco Continues

The French Football Fiasco Continues

Jun. 22 | Things haven't quite been going according to plan for French manager Raymond Domenech. In the latest twist in “Anelka-gate”, France manager Raymond Domenech has told the media that some of his players could boycott the country’s final match against...

England Tactics: The Same Old Story

England Tactics: The Same Old Story

Jun. 17 | Saturday's match didn't go according to plan for England boss Fabio Capello. When I was a kid, I was in complete awe of Michael Jordan. I wasn’t a Bulls fan. I wasn’t even that much of a basketball fan. But when he was playing, my eyes were glued...

The Three Lions: Looking Green At The Back

The Three Lions: Looking Green At The Back

Jun. 13 | Robert Green was devastated after his blunder cost England a goal against the US. There were a lot of questions surrounding the England team before a ball had even been kicked in Rustenburg on Saturday evening. With captain Rio Ferdinand sidelined, would...

Nani Ruled Out Of World Cup With Shoulder Injury

Nani Ruled Out Of World Cup With Shoulder Injury

Jun. 8 | Yet another star player was ruled out of the World Cup today after the Portuguese national team confirmed that Nani will be unable to play. The Manchester United winger suffered an injury to his collarbone during a training session on Friday, and he will...

Didier Drogba Fractures Arm In Ivory Coast Friendly

Didier Drogba Fractures Arm In Ivory Coast Friendly

Jun. 4 | Didier Drogba’s World Cup might be over before it even begins. The Ivory Coast captain fractured a bone in his right arm during a friendly against Japan on Friday, and initial reports had him ruled out of the tournament. However, a statement from the...

Battle Of The Best: Ronaldo vs. Messi

Battle Of The Best: Ronaldo vs. Messi

May. 26 | Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi could be facing off again in South Africa. The only thing harder than getting to the peak of a sport is staying there. Just ask Dwayne Wade, Andy Roddick, or Ronaldinho. Or, for that matter, Cristiano Ronaldo. Two...

EPL Weekly News Roundup: O’Neill To Stay A Villain

EPL Weekly News Roundup: O’Neill To Stay A Villain

May. 14 | With the managerial hot-seat at Liverpool possibly up for grabs this summer, many were speculating that Aston Villa manager Martin O’Neill would make the move north to take it. However, Villa owner Randy Lerner quashed any rumors this week, insisting...

United Watch: Stamford Bridge Steals The Show

United Watch: Stamford Bridge Steals The Show

May. 9 | Well, that was some ending to the title race, huh? I didn’t take it too hard, as I tried to prepare myself mentally for a Chelsea win. I mean, I didn’t prepare myself to see Chelsea bash Wigan 8-nil, but I don’t think anyone else did either. I...