Soccer Articles
It seems Portsmouth football player David James is enjoying the fruits of his team's latest sponsorship agreement. James was named "Man of the Match" after the Premiership League's first home game of the season.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008: Have Argentina Unearthed The Next Maradona
Argentina fans give their views on the appointment of Diego Maradona as national team boss and on his first game in charge against Scotland
Thu, 20 Nov 2008: What Is Wrong With Arsenal?
Arsenal fans, like me and my colleague Rayed, this season have experienced a series of emotions. From the highs of smashing Fenerbache, Sheffield United, Blackburn and Porto, to the lows of playing poorly against weaker teams such as Fulham, Hull and now Stoke. So what is wrong with Arsenal?
Sat, 1 Nov 2008: Essential Soccer Skills - Volleying the Ball
Volleying the ball is a difficult skill. Perfect your volleying technique with this in-depth article about the best way to strike a ball in the air.
Wed, 29 Oct 2008: Essential Soccer Skills - Passing The Ball
Passing the ball is the quickest way to move the ball around the soccer pitch. Whether it's a long pass or short pass, accuracy is the key. Learn how and why passing the ball could be the key to unlock the opposition defence.
Tue, 28 Oct 2008: The Amusing Musings of an Association Football Manager
Association football, or soccer, has produced some of the greatest thinkers in sporting history. This article looks at what went wrong and why so many managers talk utter nonsense.
Thu, 23 Oct 2008: Marginal Revenue Productivity and Premiership Player Wages
A look at Premiership wages with the application of the theory of Marginal Revenue Productivity (MRP).
Wed, 22 Oct 2008: Why Football Souvenirs Are Collected By All
A look at the types of football souvenirs on the market and how the manufacture and retail of these items has become a multi million pound industry.
Sat, 18 Oct 2008: England Wins While Sven Screws Another Team
England has had its best ever start to World Cup Qualifying campaign. But it still can't put in a convincing performance. Meanwhile, Mexico is feeling the effects, pain and curse of appointing an ex-England coach.
Tue, 14 Oct 2008: England Certain To Crumble In World Cup Qualifiers
Another international week means another interesting couple of days of international football. World Cup qualifiers dominate once again on every single continent where the race of the 32 spots is just beginning to heat up.
Tue, 14 Oct 2008: Why Blatter's World Cup Expansion Is A Sham
I fear for the next few major world tournaments. FIFA and UEFA have clearly made some fundamental mistakes in selecting the hosts for the next few tournaments, and I can only hope that I'm proven to be wrong.
Mon, 13 Oct 2008: Coping With Disappointment - The Life of an England Fan
Being an England fan is a hard knock life. Learn to live with constant disappointment and you can cope with watching Beckham missing penalties, Sol Campbell's disallowed goals and even Darius Vassell playing.
Fri, 10 Oct 2008: The Best Centre Forwards Ever To Play Soccer
So, you have a favourite football team and they just don't score enough goals. What you need is a great centre forward. Someone like Shefki Kuqi to put the ball in the back of the net will turn your team from nearly-men to winners.
Fri, 10 Oct 2008: The Best Attacking Midfielders To Ever Play Soccer
A detailed guide to the best offensive midfielders in the game of soccer. Looking at the genius of Gascoigne, Zidane, Kaka and Anderton and why they are such great players.
Thu, 9 Oct 2008: Ridiculous World Cup Spots Allocation To Be Changed
Sepp Blatter was in South Africa last week to check on the progress of the nation's World Cup bid. During his stay, he discussed how the World Cup qualifying quotas could change in the future so that Africa could have more places in the World Cup finals.
Wed, 8 Oct 2008: The Best Defensive Midfielders Ever To Play Soccer
Despite the importance and emphasis placed on skills and creativity in the modern game of soccer, the role of the defensive midfielder can often make the difference between winning and losing.
Tue, 7 Oct 2008: The Best Right Midfielders Ever To Play Soccer
The main aim of the right midfielder is to beat the opponent and deliver crosses or through-balls to create goal-scoring opportunities. Their speed, skill and ability to create chances from nothing helped their teams to greatness.
Tue, 7 Oct 2008: The Best Left Midfielders Ever To Play Soccer
Ryan Giggs, Lionel Messi and John Salako. What makes these left midfielders so great and how many major trophies have they won? Left wingers are graceful, stylish and can change a soccer game with a trick and a shot.
Tue, 7 Oct 2008: The Best Centre Backs Ever To Play Soccer
Great centre backs are strong, good in the air and will marshall the defence with authority. Often, the centre back will be the team captain and need to orchestrate not only the back line but the whole team.
Mon, 6 Oct 2008: The Best Left Backs Ever To Play Soccer
So, the number three is next on the team sheet. Do you pick a solid defender or opt for an attacking threat? With these great left-backs you can have the best of both worlds.
Sun, 5 Oct 2008: The Best Right Backs Ever To Play Soccer
Right backs can sometimes be forgotten about when considering the greatest soccer-players. They work tirelessly for little or no personal glory but can make the difference at both ends of the soccer field. Here, we celebrate some of the best number twos ever to grace our beautiful game
Sat, 4 Oct 2008: The Best Goalkeepers Ever To Play Soccer
The number one jersey on a football team, the goalkeeper, is the final line of defence. There have been some great goalkeepers in the history of the game, so this article will look at some of the best the world has offered.
Tue, 30 Sep 2008: The Next Maradona- Filling the Boots of Footballs Famous Number Ten
Diego Armando Maradona was the best footballer the world has ever seen. A controversial character that oozed undisputable talent. Many Argentine players have been labelled 'the next Maradona'. This article looks at theses players.
Tue, 30 Sep 2008: How You Can Enjoy Soccer With Just a Few Friends
Soccer is played all over the World in many different guises and styles. This article gives details on some of the casual games played in England.
Mon, 29 Sep 2008: The Worst Refereeing Decisions Ever
This article looks over some of the more memorable moments from soccer referees over the years.
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