Manchester United will have a solid striker for the next 4 years and maybe longer. This striker, Robin van Persie, stated he would enjoy keeping his spot on the team and filling out the remainder of his football years at Old Trafford. With signing a four-year contract in August after leaving Arsenal, this talented scorer [...]

Theo Walcott injured his groin and will miss qualifiers for his country for the World Cup. England, his country, will face San Marino and Montenegro without this winger. Injured during practice, Walcott will miss from anywhere from one to possibly two weeks. Walcott however is not the only injured player, with Gary Cahill, defender, out [...]

The day his team got eliminated from the Champions League and failed to advance to the quarter finals, Arsene Wenger was upset that no team from England will represent their country.  The last time this was the case was in the 1995-1996 season, and Wenger calls it a “massive wake-up call”. Manchester United, Manchester City, [...]

Before the match, it is normal for the managers of opposing teams to shake hands in respect for one another and their respected teams. This however was not the case in the match between Chelsea and Manchester United. Rafael Benitez of Chelsea said that Alex Ferguson of Manchester United disregarded that all important handshake. “I [...]

After the horrific call that resulted in Manchester United losing to Real Madrid, Rio Ferdinand was almost penalized as well.  But Uefa found his actions unjust to penalize him. What Rio Ferdinand did was sarcastically applaud the ref after he red flagged Nani. The referee Cuneyt Cakir is taking a lot of heat for his [...]

Real Madrid defeated Manchester United 2-1 on Tuesday in Old Trafford. The game, under some controversy, is a shocker to many and is not how football should be played.  Luka Modric and Cristiano Ronaldo scored both goals for Real Madrid while Sergio Ramos scored for Manchester United.  With the win, Real Madrid will be headed [...]

European Action The top sides in Europe returned to action in the Champions League and Europa League this week after the winter break. Six British sides were in action this week, with Arsenal playing their first leg against Bayern Munich next week. It is a three-week break before the second leg of the Champions League [...]

In all of sports professional athletes will use anything they can to get a leg up on their competition, including Performance Enhancing Drugs (PEDs). FIFA is attempting to limit this use in the upcoming World Cup by increasing blood tests on the participating athletes. Instead of just testing at random, FIFA will use a new [...]