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Premier League Clubs in the Champions League Tuesday Roundup Both Premier League clubs involved in Tuesday’s Champions League action were victorious, as Manchester City and Arsenal found the win column. Manchester City vs. Barcelona After being shutout two weeks ago in a 4-0 loss, Manchester City returned the favor to Barcelona with a 3-1 win at home. The English side …

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Saturday’s game against Burnley at Old Trafford provided the perfect opportunity for Jose Mourinho and his men to pick up their first league win in 4 games since the 4-1 drubbing of Premier League champions Leicester City. On that afternoon against Claudio Ranieri’s men, Manchester United put in a performance packed with sheer dominance, skill, panache and an exciting brand of attacking football. The …

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Recently celebrated was what would have been the 80th Birthday of deceased Busby Babe Duncan Edwards. Once described as one of the most gifted players to ever grace a football pitch, sadly we didn’t get to see Edwards fulfil his potential and, the majority of football fans, only have video footage on which to witness the fantastic football brain and …

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                                     Izabel Goulart is the sexy model and girlfriend of 25-year Germany soccer player, Kevin Trapp.   Izabel is from the city of Sao Carlos in Brazil.   Beautiful lady is famous for her sexy body and she did not mind presenting off …

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If the recent Glasgow derby is anything to go by, then Rangers still have a lot of catching up to do with fierce rivals Celtic. A 1-0 loss at Hampden on Sunday was a very acceptable result for Rangers in comparison to the 5-1 thrashing they received last month, although the score line really doesn’t do the match stats justice. …

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             Joleon Patric Lescott was born on 16 August 1992.   He is an English expert footballer who plays for England national team and Aston Villa.   He plays as a center-back, though he has played in different other positions across the left-back and including defensive-line.   Lescot made his initial England attendance under the …

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After being thoroughly thrashed by Slovakia on Tuesday, having already dropped points at home to Lithuania, Scotland’s hopes for finally qualifying for the first time in 18 years are already fading away, accompanied with increased pressure on the ever-present if not-so-revolutionary Gordon Strachan, with ex-Celtic striker Chris Sutton remarking that Strachan doesn’t look like he wants to be there. And while …

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For any outfield footballer, playing until the age of forty is a remarkable achievement. It is even more extraordinary if they have played for the same football club for their whole career, the loyalty alone is something very special. Ryan Giggs is of course the player that springs to mind when such a record is discussed and rightly so. He …

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                                     John George Terry is an English expert footballer who plays for and Chelsea captains.   He generally plays as a centre back.   He was also English national football team captain, holding the post from 2006 August to 2010 February, and again …

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Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 Wales. 10/10/15. The full time whistle blew. The news trickled in. Wales had forfeited their unbeaten record in the Euro 2016 qualifiers, and a proud nation exploded with joy. The 58 year wait for qualification to a major tournament finally had an expiry date thanks to a 2-1 Cyprus victory over Israel. Decades of false dawns, negligence, mismanagement and apathy faded …

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Yes, dear friends, it is that dreaded time again. A gloomy, unforgiving time. A painful two week period hidden in plain sight on any footballing calendar. A time that lurks ominously in the background, watching as we joyously indulge in the marvel of club football, waiting for its time to strike. We all knew it was coming, we knew months …

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            Daniela Ospina, James Rodriguez wife name.   She is really hot.   They met with the help of her brother, David Ospina, Colombia goalkeeper and quickly hit it off.   James and Daniela eventually got married.   After a few years baby Salome was born, and even though she is adorable, we cannot support …

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We got you one of the coolest lists that we have ever done, and it is not because the others aren’t cool. Is because today we will talk about the coolest footballers, the friendliest footballers of the game. Those guys that are known for being true gentlemen inside and outside the field. Some are still playing, and some are not. …

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In recent weeks Wayne Rooney has been greatly criticised for his current football form from fans, the media and pundits. I would be the first to say, and I am sure Wayne would agree, that at present he is not ‘firing on all cylinders’ and he has struggled to make an impact on the pitch recently. However, to write him …

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To celebrate the launch of Tony Strudwick’s excellent new book, Soccer Science, we’ve got 3 copies to give away exclusively at Footy Blog! In this insightful and incredibly thorough book, Manchester United’s Head of Athletic Development Tony Strudwick draws on his abundance of experience working with top players and coaches to bring this ultimate science-based football guide. Improve your players’ …

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