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Monthly Archives: January 2009

Scoring Debuts: Heskey and Bellamy in Nike

In mid-week Premier League games, Emile Heskey and Craig Bellamy scored on their perspective debut! Heskey made the move from Wigan to Aston Villa early in the week for a bargain $5million, a big signing for the Villains as they look to break into the top 4. Man City also stated …

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Beckham keeps Ronaldinho on the bench!

In front of Fabio Capello, David Beckham put in another excellent performance for AC Milan, scoring his second goal in 2 games. Not only that, but it is Beckham who is keeping former world player of the year Ronaldinho out of the team! Only one year ago, Beckham was dropped …

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Spurs chase Sunderland's Kenwyne Jones

Sunderland manager Ricky Sbragia has been left unimpressed by Tottenham Hotspurs pursuit of Trinidad & Tobago international Kenwyne Jones. Jones has been a huge hit in his two years of Premier League football. Last season Jones bagged 7 goals and 10 assists. This season started off a little indifferent as …

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Beckham scores for AC Milan

David Beckham scored his first goal for AC Milan in this weekends win away to Bologna. The Los Angeles Galaxy player, who is on a short loan move to the Italian giants, go the fourth goal in a 4-1 win. It could also be clinical to Beckham’s international career as England manager …

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Why clean your cleats?

It happens all the time; you finish your game, put your cleats in your bag, and the following week you take them out for the first time! Cleaning and drying your cleats is the ultimate way to ensure you get the best out of them. And it really does not …

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Diadora LX K Pro Tested

USA 1 IRELAND 3 This was the result of the first game I got to test out the Diadora LX K Pro. It was a Christmas Challenge game, and being Irish, taking the win on a warm December 28th Sunday morning made the experience even better! I even managed to …

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Late Goals Help Title Contendors and Adidas Adipure II

Manchester United and Chelsea left it really late to claim all 3 points in their games with Bolton and Stoke respectively. United’s goal came in the 90th minute scored by Dmitar Berbatov and assisted by Carlos Tevez. It looked like the game was going to end in a boring stalemate, …

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Win a pair of Nike Mercurial Vapor IV Berry

*THIS COMPETITION HAS FINISHED. We have got our hands on a pair of the coveted Nike Mercurial IV Berry cleats from Europe and will run a competition to choose ONE winner. The competition runs until February 1st, anybody can enter and you can enter as many times as you want! …

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Vidic steady in Puma v-Konstrukt III

Manchester United celebrated an excellent week in the Premier League. After toppling fellow title contenders Chelsea 3-0 at Old Trafford on Sunday, they grinded a 1-0 win over Wigan at the same venue. Since their 2-1 loss to Arsenal on November 8th, United have gone 9 games unbeaten, and have …

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Ronaldo Named FIFA World Player of the Year

Cristiano Ronaldo was today named the FIFA World Player of the Year at a star studded gala in Zurich. Last seasons return on 42 goals, the Premier League title and Champions League victory was enough to elevate Ronaldo into the record books as the first Premier League player to win the …

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Beckham makes Serie A debut

David Beckham was in AC Milan’s starting line up in todays game with Roma. After Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti had stated earlier in the week that he could not expect to start Beckham since he had not played a full game in several months, his inclusion came as a surprise. …

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Umbro-Bring It On

This is a pretty cool Umbro commercial that was released last year. To me, it reminds me of the passion involved with soccer back home. Umbro has been around since 1910, and are famous for being one of the leading brands in English football. The current range include the SX …

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Defoe back at Spurs in Adidas F50.9

For Tottenham Hotspurs fans, Jermain Defoe’s return will be an exciting time. Defoe was transfered to Portsmouth last January, after a frustrating time at White Heart Lane playing behind Berbatov and Robbie Keane. Defoe scored 43 goals in total in his 4 years at White Heart Lane and will be …

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David Beckham wears Adidas Powerswerve DB in Dubai

All eyes were on Dubai tonight, where David Beckham started his first game for AC Milan in a friendly with German team Hamburg. Beckham started and played the full first half before being substituted. Milan went on to win the game on Penalties after the 90 minutes ended 1-1. This …

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