After spending the weekend watching as a fan (I was on vacation last week and skipped a home Galaxy game for the first time this season) rather than a journalist, it's clear to me that if there are many more repeats of last weekend and I didn't get paid to do this I would have to question my devotion to the league.

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This week brought about what I hope is the final transfer (for this window) for Tottenham. I don't wanna give it more energy than needed, so this will be brief. Dimitar Berbatovis now a member of Manchester United. This coming after months and moths of complaining to the suits at White Heart Lane, his teammates and [. Click to continue reading...

The suits of the English Premier League are constantly thinking of ways to make the sport and the league better, and this summer two major changes were implemented. First, the FA chose to introduce a special "respect" campaign which will (hypothetically) eliminate abuse of match officials. The second change, and the more effective one, allows [. Click to continue reading...

First came news that Newcastle owner Mike Ashley was scrimping over the suits of his players, making them pick up the tab for their sartorial needs. Next came word that Ashley hadn't completed his due diligence and so was completely unaware that his team still owed instalments on several ... Click to continue reading...

Here's a rumour that just won't go away. Talk of Toronto's CFL franchise moving digs from the stadium that they can't fill to something slightly slimmer is nothing new and would of course be ridiculous - Argo's suits likely enamoured with the idea that a stadium can indeed be filled with 'football' fans. Click to continue reading...

"Further to media reports, Chelsea Football Club can confirm we have made an offer to Real Madrid today (Thursday, August 7) for the transfer of Robinho."

Says a statement on the official Chelsea FC website. Short and sweet, eh? This ordeal, however, is certain to be anything but.

So we finally lodged a bid for the pint-sized Brazilian so true to Uncle Phil's heart.

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After six years at Tottenham, Robbie Keane has completed his transfer to Liverpool, the club he supported as a youngster. It is a great move for Keane who will play Champions League football and should be a great move for Liverpool who have bought an experienced and proven striker. The fee of nineteen million pounds is high but in the light of other recent moves, would seem to be about right. Click to continue reading...

Morning all. That video is hilarious. If you don't know what it's from it's from the movie Step Brothers that just came out. I saw it last night and I didn't stop laughing.

So it's been a quiet few days in the world of Arsenal. No matches till Monday so I suppose they've just been training away. Click to continue reading...

By the by, if you a plan on making an appearnace at the All Star game in Toronto next week there is an official party at local megaclub Muzik. They giving away a few tickets to the event but if you're unlucky you'll have to drop $150 for the chance to pop bottles with a bunch of MLS players & suits, West Ham players, and Toronto's local club celebrities. Click to continue reading...

So the (Black-and-)Red hot D.C. United are set to face the LA Galaxy this Sunday at 12:00 noon. Anticipation is already high for the League's glamor match-up between the most successful team in American professional soccer history and a team that suits up one of the most famous men on the planet.

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Russia has been nearly unstoppable in Euro 2008. Since losing to Spain 4-1 in the opener, Guus Hiddink's team has ripped off three consecutive wins, each more convincing than the last.

Some have said that the Russians' season has helped the national team as the Russian Premier League season runs from spring to fall, much like MLS. Click to continue reading...

BBC online is reporting that Chelsea are eyeing Steve Kean for a possible senior coaching role at the club. Let me be the first to say: Who?

Kean, currently an assistant at Coventry City, has been the No. 2 to Cookie Coleman since his stoic days at Fulham. During his playing career Kean spent time with Celtic and in Portugal with Académica de Coimbra.

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In a story that has been doing the rounds over the last couple of days, which we find amusing as much as anything, Newcastle United players will be hit in the pocket by Newcastle's latest cost-cutting move - after being told they will need to pay for their own club suits. Mike Ashley - making players [. Click to continue reading...

The Telegraph reports that Arsenal's Togo international is set to politely ask the Arsenal suits if they would mind awfully if he left and went to AC Milan . "Further discussions are planned in the next few weeks but reports in Italy suggest that Adebayor will use the next meeting to tell the club, [. Click to continue reading...

The independent arbitration panel have delivered the hammer blow that has sealed the Blades participation in the Coca-Cola Championship next season. Sheffield United appealed following the meagre £5.5 million fine West Ham received following a breach of Premier League rules regarding the ownership of Javier Mascherano and Carlos Tevez. However the independent arbitration panel upheld the [. Click to continue reading...