Ferretti talks about not helping out Club America

It is known by now that Club America is taking no player from the League as help for the Libertadores. Ferretti talks about how maybe ...

A Seven Goal Thriller, Six Five of Them Headers

Sky Sports pundit Andy Gray loves headed goals. Back in the 90s you could see the Scot twitch with pleasure when the likes of Alan ...

Episode 13: Copa Libertadores, France, and Trouble at Chelsea

This week, Anne, Inara, and Christian join me for the lucky 13th episode of the podcast. Christian updates us on the Copa Libertadores, as ...

It's InterLiga Time!

If you have Fox Sports en Espanol, or if you're near Dallas, Houston or Los Angeles and going through soccer withdrawals, be sure ...

LA Galaxy v Chelsea Preview

When Chelsea kicked off their USA tour last weekend against Club America I really didn't know what to expect (as Club America was an unknown ...

Didier Drogba La-Li-La-Li-La, Didier Drobga La-Li-La-Li-La-La

Well I got me arse out of bed at 3.30am the other morning to prepare and watch Chelsea live from LA - at the home ...

Suwon Samsung Bluewings - What Do You Know?!?!?!

Just like the What Do You Know? segment about Club America the other day, this is a What Do You Know? about Suwon Samsung Bluewings. ...

Chelsea 2-1 Club America - Jose's Reaction

It has been revealed today that Wayne Bridge has a serious hip problem and could be out of action until at least Christmas. With Ashley ...

Chelsea Team v Club America - FINAL SCORE FROM SAN JOSE

FINAL SCORE Chelsea 2-1 Club America Florent Malouda on his debut (second half sub) on 75mins John Terry with a flying header makes it 2-1 to Chelsea ...

Club America - What Do You Know?!?!?!

Chelsea take on Mexico's Club America in the Disney Friendship Cup at the Stanford Stadium, San Jose, California in the early hours of Sunday morning ...

Chelsea in Los Angeles

No sooner had the ink dried on the release of the Premiership football fixtures the TV schedulers that run our nation's game for the benefit ...

Blanco's last goal for Club America (video); Welcome to the Fire!

Club America bowed out of the Mexican championship last night, but not before Blanco scored a cracking free-kick for his final goal as an Eagle ...

When will Blanco arrive? Will he save Dave Sarachan from having his head placed on a stick - a scientific study.

This weekend, Mexico coach Hugo Sanchez announced his 'preliminary' squads for the Gold Cup and Copa America tournaments. Blanco is, unsurprisingly, in the squad. ...

Celtic to play in Chicago

It looks like the Fire will take on Celtic on July 21 or 22 at Toyota Park. There have been rumours of this game ...

Blanco signing - the negative Mexican reaction?

The Mexican reaction to the Blanco signing, at least judging by a random trawl of bigsoccer.com and youtube comments (not necessarily an accurate cross-section, admittedly), ...

Recent Blanco video

Many of the complaints about the Blanco signing revolve around the belief he has "lost it" at the age of 34 and after some serious ...

A sea of...blue and yellow?

They were expecting hundreds, but thousands came. They filled the stands of Toyota Park, perhaps even more people present than the night in 2006 the ...

Blanco - The Ugly

OK, that's not actually a picture of Cuauhtémoc Blanco himself, just a devoted fan imitating his idol. To find out what Blanco really looks ...

Blanco - The Good

Blanco to sign

The Chicago Tribune reports that Cuauhtemoc Blanco is expected to sign with the Fire on Monday or Tuesday. It seems almost certain the deal will ...

Fire/Blanco "update" #2

Having already brought you fourth-hand news today on the prospective Blanco signing, we are now proud to bring you a rough translation of the original ...

The Blanco Watch: Day 2034

Over at ESPN Soccernet, Steve Davis opines that the Fire's pursuit of Blanco is a Really Bad Idea. Signing Blanco, the hotheaded, polarizing Mexican ...

Fire/Blanco News Roundup

Your esteemed Fire blogger has been at this for only four days, but he's already quite tired of the riveting Cuauhtemoc Blanco is-he-coming-or-not saga. ...

The Perfect Award for the Player who can never Find his Keys

As a reward for being named the most valuable player of the Copa Sudamericana final, Damian Alvares of the Mexican club Pachuca is given the ...

They've Succeeded in Destroying their own Stadium

It has been a couple of years since a notorious brawl took place following a Copa Libertadores match between the Mexico's Club America and Brazil's ...

El Clasico de Clasicos: Club America vs. Chivas

It is always a passionate and intense affair when America and Chivas square off. On Thursday night the two most successful clubs in Mexican ...

FIFA Club World Cup Draw

I've always thought that the tournament featuring the top club teams from the 6 continental confederations has had a bit of a identity crisis. ...

Who is that Bimbo on the Pitch?

If you missed last night's exhibition between FC Barcelona and Club America played before 70,000 in Texas, you missed an exciting match. ...

Are Big Exhibition Matches Really Good for US Soccer?

Soccer fans in the United States will have the chance to see two of the world's top clubs play tonight on American soil. In ...

FC Barcelona Look to Conquer Outer Space Market

No, Ronaldinho is not getting ready to fly on a Space Shuttle mission to reunite with his alien cousins, but he and his FC Barcelona ...