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Hazard chooses Chelsea

Spain Euro 2012 squad announced

These two will be hoping for more European glory this summer. (Photo: Reuters)

Fernando Torres has capped off a great few months by earning a spot in Spain’s 23-man squad for Euro 2012. Read more…

Chelsea win Champions League

Blue is the colour… Chelsea win the 2011/12 Champions League final. (Photo: ESPN)

Chelsea have won their first Champions League title, beating Bayern Munich in dramatic (are these things ever straight forward?) circumstances at the Allianz Arena in Munich. Read more…

England squad for Euro 2012

Socceroos squad for June Internationals

Qantas Socceroos Head Coach Holger Osieck today named an extended squad of 26-players for the upcoming international friendly match with Denmark (Copenhagen, 2 June 2012) and 2014 FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers against Oman (Muscat, 8 June) and Japan (Brisbane, 12 June). Read more…

Queensland State of Origin Team – Game I

May 14, 2012 1 comment

Premier League 2011/12 Season Review: Blue Moon Rising

“Never again this way, please” – Vincent Kompany lifts the Premier League trophy but preferably wants his side to get the job done a whole lot earlier next time. Photo: AFP

“Football is incredible. But in the end I think we deserved to win this game. We deserved to win this title.” – Roberto Mancini

Wow. What a finish to the season. For the neutral, it would have been amazing to see these unbelievable set of circumstances unfold. For Man City fans – well they’d be beside themselves. But as a Man Utd supporter, although it was great drama, it is of course a disappointing ending to a crazy season – watching the club’s 20th title disappear in a matter of minutes is never easy. Read more…

Manchester United 2012/13 kit revealed

UEFA Champions League Quarter/Semi-Final draw 2012

A good draw for Chelsea, not so much APOEL! (Getty Images)

 

The quarter-finals and semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League have been drawn overnight, with Chelsea paired with Benfica in the last eight. Read more…

Socceroos draw Japan in final round of qualification for 2014 World Cup