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30
Sep
African football governing body CAF have announced a reduced Qualifying format for the 2013 version of their flagship African Cup of Nations Tournament. Due to the wish to stage the tournament in years that avoid being so close to the FIFA World Cup (the tournament will now be staged every ‘odd-numbered’ year (e.g. 2013, 2015, [...]
29
Sep
PARTIZAN BELGRADE 1-3 ARSENAL Arsenal have claimed a further 3 points to add to their Group H tally, in a match against Partizan Belgrade, where the result was heavily influenced by penalty kicks on 3 separate occasions. The Gunners had taken the lead through Andrei Arshavin (15′), but the Serbian club levelled when Brazilian striker [...]
28
Sep
In football, goalkeepers are different to their counterparts in other sports (e.g. ice hockey), in that they are legally allowed to be anywhere on the pitch (even though goalkeepers are not allowed their ‘special rules’ outside the area), and can be considered another one of the 11 players (rather than someone ‘seperate’) in these circumstances [...]
26
Sep
The draw for the Fourth Round of the League Cup has been made, and for the two giant-killers of the Third Round (Brentford and Northampton Town), respective away trips to Birmingham City and Ipswich Town await. In other fixtures, Arsenal will travel to Newcastle United (who knocked out Chelsea), and holders Manchester United will host [...]
26
Sep
MANCHESTER CITY 1-0 CHELSEA Manchester City have halted Chelsea’s charge, as a 1-0 victory leaves the London club with their first league defeat of the season. A fairly dull match was brought to life when City captain Carlos Tevez struck (59′), and although there were efforts to equalise from the visitors, there was a lack [...]
24
Sep
A goal from the UEFA Europa League Group Stage here, and possible one of the best of Matchday 1, as Metalist Kharkiv’s Edmar scores this goal with superb technique en route to a 5-0 away win against Debrecen…
23
Sep
CHELSEA 3-4 NEWCASTLE Chelsea have been eliminated from the League Cup after a 4-3 defeat to Newcastle at Stamford Bridge. It was a strong start for a changed Chelsea line-up, with Gael Kakuta setting up left-back Patrick van Aanholt for the opening goal (6′). Newcastle, who were also playing with a shaken-up side, were not [...]
22
Sep
BRENTFORD (p)1-1 EVERTON Everton are out of this season’s League Cup in the Third Round, after a penalty shoot-out to League One strugglers Brentford. A goal from Seamus Coleman (6′) Had given the Premier League team the lead, but their 3rd-tier opponents were not going to roll over, with striker Gary Alexander heading in the [...]
21
Sep
During German TV Coverage of the UEFA Euro 2012 Qualifier between Belgium and Germany, former international player-turned-pundit Mehmet Scholl seems to have the actions of a YouTube classic, the pitch-side reporter getting hit by a ball. The only problem is that nothing is coming his way, meaning that it is all the more hilarious…
20
Sep
Every autumn in the football world represents many seasons getting into full swing, and when combined with the gaming community, also sees a number of new annual football game releases, as fans clamour for new features and updated squads. Below is a video made by producers Sports Interactive, outlining the key new features of the [...]