Month: January 2011
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Chelsea Bid for Fernando Torres fails; Blues Ready to Spend Again
Tweet According to a Liverpool spokesman, as quote in The Times, Chelsea have had a bid for 26-year-old Spanish international Fernando Torres (in excess of 40 million pounds) rejected, signalling the club is ready to rebuild with big names again. Here’s what the spokesman had to say: “Chelsea have made […] -
3 Potential Edwin van der Sar Replacements
Tweet Manchester United fans were not too shocked when 40-year-old starting goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar announced his intention to retire and hang up his gloves for good at season’s end. Now that the tears have stopped, it’s time to get back to reality and find a man worthy enough […] -
Dean Windass’ Greatest Commentary Moments….
— EPL, Soccer Fans
Tweet Sky Sports may have taken some deserved heat recently for the comments of Andy Gray and Richard Keys, but thankfully the Soccer Saturday team haven’t been affected. We recently brought you the finest moments of Chris Kamara, and now we bring you Dean Windass. He’s got all the awkwardness, […] -
How not to Have a Cup Draw….A Primer from the Irish FA
Tweet Now much has been said of the Irish FA in recent times, not much of it good, but they did provide this important learning experience for all other FA’s to go on. The lesson is this, make sure that when you appoint someone to read the balls out of […] -
Mourinho to Return to England Takeover at Man Utd?
Tweet So I’m going to file this rumor in the “maybe so crazy its true” file, but it seems possible that Jose Mourinho will be returning to the Premiership, and may take over Manchester United. Its been rumored for some time that Mourinho, like his predecessors has had a hard […] -
Rafael to Miss Sunderland Match with Concussion
— EPL, Soccer Fans
Tweet Manchester United’s fears about Rafael, who was stretchered off after a head-on-head collision during last weekends match versus Blackpool has been confirmed to has a concussion. The injury is thought top be minor, but it will rule him out this weekends fixtures, and possibly longer depending on how he […] -
Women’s Predator X Video Review
Tweet Here’s a sweet video review of the new Women’s Predator X soccer shoes. Honestly, I think they look better than some of the colors on the Men’s versions. Posted by: Matthew Wall, editor, soccerprose.com -
Messi Dedicates Goal to Mother, Gets Fined 2,000-3,000 Euros
Tweet Lionel Messi has been referred to the Royal Spanish Football Associations disciplinary committee fro his post penalty kick celebration in Barcelona’s 3-0 victory over Racing Santander. Following his scoring of a penalty kick, Messi lifted his Barcelona jersey to reveal a t-shirt with the words “Happy birthday Mami,” written […]