League One Season Preview 2006/07 - Rotherham United

Rotherham United staged a fight back against a second successive relegation last season and managed to finish one place and two points above the drop zone.

League Two Season Preview 2006/07 - Bristol Rovers

Bristol Rovers battled to the bitter end to secure a place in last season's play-offs, but just one victory in their last six matches meant they had to make do with a twelfth placed finish.

New Premier League Football Season - Will it be the Same Old Story?

So the new football season is about to start! Premier League season 2006/07 is just around the corner and we're already hearing that the season is off to Chelsea again. With Man Utd and Arsenal chasing them and Liverpool in the 'could do better' category, will it be the same old story for football again this season?

League Two Season Preview 2006/07 - Milton Keynes Dons

Since Wimbledon ceased to exist and MK Dons took over their mantle, the club has struggled in the Football League, suffering relegation twice in the past three seasons.

League Two Season Preview 2006/07 - Shrewsbury Town

Shrewsbury Town missed out on the play-offs by three points last season but manager Gary Peters feels he has a squad that is ready to push for promotion next season.

League Two Season Preview 2006/07 - Walsall

Walsall finished rock bottom of League One last season but are one of the favourites for promotion according to the bookmakers.

League Two Betting Review - 7 August 2006

Darlington are the early pace setters after beating Macclesfield Town 4-0.

Brazilian Soccer

The soccer madness that has never relaxed its hold on Brazil began at the turn of the century, caused the entire nation to plunge into depression in 1950, later lifted it to peaks of euphoria between 1958 and 1970, contributed to the malaise caused by the political, social, and economic difficulties afflicting the country in the 1980s, and in 1994 gave Brazil's collective self-esteem a badly needed boost.

Hottest Soccer Transfer News - Nistelrooy on his Way to Madrid

After weeks of dilly-dallying between Real Madrid and Bayern Munich, it is for certain now that Ruud Van Nistelrooy is moving to Real Madrid. Former England manager Sven Ericcsson has decided to put his own money in an effort to buy Aston Villa Football Club. West Ham in no mood to sell Harewood

World Cup Soccer Results and Review

World cup soccer results and review. Who were the best teams at the 2006 world cup?

Italy - Jubilation to Relegation

On Sunday 9th July, 2006, Italian fans were celebrating their countries fourth World Cup. Fans were still celebrating from Milan down to Rome on Friday before Italy's Sports Tribunal shattered the nations celebrations. In less then a week Italian fans went from jubilation to despair as the biggest scandal to hit Serie A came to a conclusion.

The FIFA Rules Are no Longer Enough

And then the world cup ends… The last game between France and Italy is probably exemplary for the quality of soccer these days. Acting on visible actions alone is not enough. The stress of the game leaves no time for any referee to take the right action. The system of yellow and red cards is no longer enough. In order to increase to quality level of soccer the FIFA needs to introduce something like ...

Soccer, Sales and the Quality of the Product

After beating Holland and England, Portugal is finally stopped by France. A very important detail matters. The French style also helped, but most of all, Portugal's productivity wasn't just enough; they were too much focused on (Excuse me, it's again about the World Cup)

World Cup Goalkeepers - Edwin van der Sar

Edwin van der Sar, World Cup soccer goalkeeper for the Netherlands.