Football Sports

With the Super Bowl this Sunday I decided to ask the Fourth Down reporters their thoughts on the game and the NFL. Here you can read what Mirror.co.uk and MirrorFootball.co.uk editor (and my boss) Steve Anglesey thinks. First question has… Read the rest of this entry »

The Coventry Jets have branded their 2010 Rookie Induction Day a roaring success. No fewer than twenty applicants came through the afternoon’s session and will be looking to march on with their new American Football career when the real training… Read the rest of this entry »

Real Madrid winger Cristiano Ronaldo was given a red card and was suspended for two Spanish league games after he broke the nose of Malaga defender Patrick Mtiliga.

Ronaldo was also banned 3 (that’s it!?) by the Spanish soccer federation for engaging in what was described as Read the rest of this entry »

Canada has chosen Toronto FC midfielder, Dwayne De Rosario, as their captain for Sunday’s exhibition game against Jamaica.  De Rosario hasn’t represented his country since they lost to Mexico during the qualifying rounds of the 2008 World Cup.
Even though he hasn’t played in Read the rest of this entry »

In an effort to reach a new collective bargaining agreement, the MLS and the MLS Players Union will continue to negotiate through February 12, 2010 and I’m hoping they can come to some sort of reasonable compromise.
Commissioner Don Garber said: "While we still have areas Read the rest of this entry »

It was a real shock for fans of both Mexican Club America and the Paraguay national team when top scorer, Salvador Cabanas, was shot in the head just before dawn in a Mexico City bar on Monday.

It has been a week of uncertainty since the doctors first had to focus on saving his life Read the rest of this entry »

John Terry, who is normally in the spotlight for being the captain of England’s national soccer team, is gaining attention for a less desirable reason – his alleged affair with another woman.

Terry is a married man with two children so it’s no surprise that he tried to make Read the rest of this entry »

Soccer fans are among the most passionate sports fans on the planet which is why it makes sense that Manchester United fans became the first public audience to watch a live sports event broadcast in 3D.  That must have been pretty cool, especially since they beat Arsenal 3-1.

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If you control the clock, pass for more yards, run for more yards, complete more first downs and give away less penalties – surely you win a game of American Football? Not in this game. If you create five turnovers… Read the rest of this entry »

Peyton Manning was in a class of his own on Sunday, rallying the Colts from an 11-point deficit in the first half to beat the Jets 30-17. Against the best defence in the NFL, the four-time MVP threw for 377… Read the rest of this entry »