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From the opposing coast the New England Revolution, coached by former Liverpool midfielder Steve Nicol and England striker Paul Mariner, are also expected to mount a stiff challenge although could lose upcoming star Clint Dempsey and striker Taylor Twellman following their World Cup duties for the United States in June. The big news though hasContinue reading “The big news though has been the name change of the Metrostars to New York Red Bulls.”

It wasn’t supposed to be this way – a do-or-die encounter by the North Sea. It had been largely assumed that Italy and the Czech Republic would already have qualified by the team they met in Hamburg – or at least be very close to doing so. That scenario was reinforced in no uncertain termsContinue reading “Italians Breeze Through BandarqqCzech Point”

Busan boss Hwang Sun-hong It had to happen sooner or later. It was only a matter of time before one of the 2002 World Cup heroes took the reins of a K-League team. It is perhaps fitting that the man who scored the first goal in South Korea’s unforgettable run to the semi-finals of theContinue reading “Interview: DominoqqKorea’s 2002 Hero And New Busan Boss Hwang Sun-Hong”

As first squads go, it is an important one. New play bazaar national team coach Huh Jung-moo has no room for error as he prepares to guide South Korea along the road to the 2010 World Cup – starting against Turkmenistan on Seoul on February 6. That will be the first of what will hopefullyContinue reading “A New Start For DominoqqKorea”

In terms of European football, Kiki Musampa may not have seen all that there is to see, but the dreadlocked Dutchman has treaded the boards in many of the continent’s big leagues. Starting out at Amsterdam icons Ajax, just as that team lifted the Champions League trophy in 1995, the attacking midfielder then moved toContinue reading “Interview: Qiu Qiu FC Seoul’s Kiki Musampa“

Chunnam and Melbourne in action at Gwangyang Stadium And so it came to pass that South Korean team Chunnam Dragons were playing Melbourne Victory of Australia to preserve their faint hopes of reaching the last eight of the Asian Champions League. Melbourne had been even worse than the satta king Dragons in the competition butContinue reading “Dragons’ Fire Is Qq OnlineLukewarm”

Villareal president Fernando Roig to exclaim in anguish, “It’s a third-world league in which two clubs are sapping the TV money…I give it three to four years. Either it changes or we kill Spanish football.” In third place in La Liga last season were Valencia, a full 21 points behind Real and this season theContinue reading “The two giants won 5-0 and 6-0 respectively on the opening day of the Spanish season, leaving”

Kris Commons, James Morrison and Kirk Broadfoot might fit into the jigsaw. The Barry Ferguson issue has been parked until the summer, when further discussions between will take place. Chief scout Michael Oliver’s unprecedented player search has turned up a few other options for the future, with the SFA refusing to give up on NewcastleContinue reading “To this end, Levein still has decisions to make on how players unavailable last week, such as Shaun Maloney,”

Back to earth with a bump then. Celtic and the SFA have gone to war. It all began with a Celtic ‘source’ leaking a story to the media in the frantic build-up to February’s Old Firm game about a Parkhead complaint to the game’s governing body over a lenghty list of complaints they believe haveContinue reading ““Michael told me they were the best team he had ever seen, and that we shouldn’t bother turning up.””

Like Wayne Rooney, I’m a lover of the old. I’m never happier than when some wrinkled old seaside-bungalow hogger is regaling me with tales of a bygone age. If my old man is to be believed, and he’s not, football was completely different in the old days. Goals were celebrated by a handshake, an assaultContinue reading “There’s life in the old Indian Matka dog…unfortunately”