Andriy Shevchenko may not admit it. but he must be ruing the day he decided to leave AC Milan. His move to Chelsea has been nothing short of disastrous. The question is why? The kind of talent that Sheva has does not disappear overnight. Read on to find out why the Ukrainian has not produced his best form at Stamford Bridge.

The Davis Cup semifinals are upon us, and it promises to be an explosive weekend in Moscow. With top players on both teams playing well, expect excitement, suspense and fantastic tennis.

Rafael Nadal has got inside Roger Federer's head in a big way. When facing Nadal, especially on clay like this past Sunday's Monte Carlo Masters, the man already being called one of the greatest players ever, can look down right ordinary. The Swiss says the more he plays Nadal the easier it will get, but will he find the solution before this year's French Open? Read to find out.

Antionio Cassano is one of the most gifted players of his generation, but his attitude off the pitch has earned him a bad reputation. Real Madrid is hoping that they can rehabilitate the 23 year old and make Cassano into the player everyone knows he could be. Can it happen or is it further proof that Madrid President, Florentino Perez, has lost his mind? Read on for the answer.

The draw for the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League was made last Friday, and one thing is for sure, some of the big boys will crash and burn. Read on to find out who’s likely to be left standing.

The symptoms of a disease that has long been present underneath the glamour of Serie A, are starting to manifest themselves. The sickness seems to be spreading. Read on to find out what what ails one of Europe's most prestgious soccer leagues. 

When it comes to major soccer competitions it can be easier to predict what won't happen rather than what will. In 2006, there is one team you might expect to do well, but that is currently a total shambles. Read on to find out who it is.

They say that necessity is the mother of invention, and it’s as true in soccer as anywhere else. AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti took a playmaker, whose talent had yet to be tapped, sent him down field where no trequartista had gone before and made him one of Europe’s most unique players. The adventures of Andrea Pirlo is just beginning.

When the French soccer team won the World Cup at home in 1998 it had a huge social impact. Everyone, regardless of race, religion or economic class felt French. Now as riots rage in the suburbs of France’s major cities, it’s obvious that the sense of togetherness has worn off. But was it ever really there?

He’s fast, furious and raring to go. Teenaged Spaniard, Rafael Nadal has taken tennis by storm. He ruled the clay courts with the fierce intensity of a torero, winning the French Open three days after his 19th birthday. He dreams of winning Wimbledon and being Number One. Rafa’s all the rage and he’s here to stay.