It was a blow to the United States soccer community to learn of the recent accident involving Charlie Davies age 23. He was involved in a deadly vehicle accident that left one passenger dead at the scene.
Scheduled as one of the starting forward for the US national team Davies will have to be replaced as the accident left him with a shattered elbow, lacerated bladder and other broken bones. However severe the accident he was lucky to have survived as one other passenger of the wrecked vehicle died.
Davies will remain at the Washington Hospital Center Medstar for another week …read more

If Zidane is in town I suppose it would be impolite not to say hi to other international soccer stars. When Zinedine Zidane was in Canada with his family for the Charity games in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver, he took a quick jet down to Los Angeles to meet up with David and Victoria Beckham.
It looked like a fun family outing as both families have similar aged kids. They were seen at the stadium for a game between Chivas and the LA Galaxy on July 11, 2009.
Left to right: Veronique Zidane, Zinedine Zidane, David Beckham, Cruz Beckham, Brooklyn Beckham, Victoria …read more

Zinedine Zidane has been in Canada for the past few weeks now traveling from Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver. His charity matches helped raise money for UNICEF and other causes.
His match in Montreal drew the largest crowd of over 15,000 people with Toronto trailing at 10,000 and ended with Vancouver in a shameful 4,000. The match in Vancouver however was a tough one as Zidane was forced to recover from an injury he sustained at the Canada fireworks display. Zidane decided to postpone the game that was played yesterday, however none of the other international soccer stars Zidane toured with showed …read more

Zidane was set to play a charity tribute game in Vancouver Saturday, though it seems he will have to sit this one out. He suffered a back injury after picking up his kid as they watched the fireworks display on Canada Day in Vancouver.

Fans from all over the Vancouver area have tickets to see the French living soccer legend, though without Zidane the game must go on.
Zidane was instrumental in bringing France to win the 1998 World Cup and 2000 Euro Cup. He retired after leading France to the 2006 World Cup finals after being sent off by refs …read more

Cristiano Ronaldo is officially leaving Manchester United after a long year of ‘what ifs’. His new contract with Real Madrid is reportedly worth $153.2 million. That’s allot of money for a young soccer player. So it begs the question, who will replace Cristiano in Manchester U. striker lineup? Well they have found someone already.
Reports today are that Antonio Valencia has signed a deal with Manchester United for a reported four year $32.5 million. That’s way less than what it would have cost to keep Cristiano. So the real question right now is whether or not Antonio will be able to …read more

Juventus fans will have to sit the next one out for racist remarks. An Italian sports judge upheld a ruling that will make Juventus play their next Series A home game without the normal cheering fans.

Fans are being punished for the onslaught of racist remarks dished out by the Juventus fans to Inter Milan striker Mario Balotelli. Balotelli who is an Italian of Ghanaian decent felt bombarded during a game that ended in a 1-1 draw at the Turin Olympic Stadium.
Juventus club managers and players have apologised to Balotelli for the disappointing show of home hospitality.
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Ronaldo is shooting down rumours that he’s been secretly planning an exodus to the Real Madrid’s. Rumours surfaced that the 23-year-old was tired of playing for Manchester United and that he wanted to fulfill his life long dream of playing for Real Madrid. Though it is true he would love to play for them he denies any secret talks.
Well Manchester isn’t exactly known for their sunny beaches. But hey, getting paid the salary he gets he shouldn’t be complaining.
Read more at TSN.ca
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Brazil super star soccer player Ronaldinho celebrated new years in Dubai, UAA. He will be there over the winter months to attend a training session with Italy’s AC Milan. They will be taking part of the Dubai Football Challenge that will also include Germany’s team Hamburg. Training will be held at the Al-Nasr’s club ground in Dubai on January 2, 2008
Also, wanted to give a shout out for the new Ronaldinho baby. May he too grow up to become a soccer legend.
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With the recent Unites States victory over Canada March 20, many people are wondering if Freddy Adu can bring home the gold. The U.S. under 23 national team will now have to face Honduras to fight for a spot on the Olympic roster.
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So, will Freddy Adu have to go in alone? Probably. Good Luck Freddy!
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There’s a big surprise! it’s like saying that I am the worlds biggest procrastinator, no real shocker there. But you got to give the guy credit cause David
never let’s it go to his head.
Beckham Groupie went on to explain that;
“The survey results show the British public have an eye for who is hot on the soccer pitch and that it’s not just British Premiership players that are catching their eye,” Simon Lassam of The People’s Club said. “They have picked a really multi-cultural mix, perhaps reflecting the amount of influence other countries have on our soccer these …read more