AUTHOR PROFILE: Scot Munroe

I have been a football fan for 15 years now since i was 7 years old. I am Swindon Town fan and i have seen them play in all 4 leagues in the football league. For the last 6 years i have been following Roma in Serie A but sadly i have not had the opportunity to seen them play at the Olimpico.

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Blogs by Scot Munroe

Goal of the Week – Mathieu Valbuena

Date: 8th December 2011 at 1:30 pm | Filed under: Football Blogs,Goal of the Week | Author: | Tags: , , , ,
This week’s winner comes from the Champions League and the 5 goal thriller between Bourissa Dortmund and Marseille. With the game poised at 2-2 in the dying minutes, Valbuena picked the ball from the left hand side from a throw in, danced around two Dortmund defenders before cutting in from the left and hitting a brilliant shot into the top corner. [youtube…

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Goal of the week – Inigo Martinez

Date: 30th November 2011 at 1:26 pm | Filed under: Football Blogs,Goal of the Week | Author: | Tags: , , ,
This week’s winner comes from La Liga where Real Sociedad won away at Real Betis, thanks to a breath taking last minute winner by Inigo Martinez. The game was in stoppage time where the game was at 2-2, after Betis came back from 2-0 down, and the ball found Inigo Martinez on the half way line and his long range effort…

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Goal of the week – Marco Parolo

Date: 20th November 2011 at 1:17 pm | Filed under: Football Blogs,Goal of the Week | Author: | Tags: , , ,
This week's winner comes from Italy courtesy of Cesena's midfielder Marco Parolo. With just seven minutes remaining the ball fell to Parolo who hit a brilliant effort past Jean Francois-Gillet in the Bologna goal from 25yrds . A goal that would of graced any stage. [youtube Vip74ueQaGs]  

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‘Goal of the Week’ – Ryan Taylor

This week’s winner comes from the Premier League and a goal of the season contender from St James Park, courtesy of Ryan Taylor. The goal itself was Newcastle's second in a 2-1 win for the Magpies. Demba Ba done well to chase a hopeless ball, which Tim Howard sliced a clearance…

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‘Goal of the week’ – Peter Leven

Date: 30th October 2011 at 12:09 pm | Filed under: Football Blogs,Goal of the Week,Oxford United | Author: | Tags: , , ,
The goal of the week comes from League Two, courtesy of Oxford's Scottish playmaker Peter Leven in their 2-1 win at the Kassam Stadium. Peter Leven picked the ball in midfield and just tried his luck from 50 yards out and was rewarded for taking the gamble. [youtube ateoBt2PHSE]

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‘Goal of the week’ – Darren Fletcher

Date: 23rd October 2011 at 1:27 pm | Filed under: Football Blogs | Author: | Tags: , , , , ,
The  goal of the week comes from the Manchester Derby and Darren Fletcher's brilliant strike that proved the only bright light in an awful game for Manchester United. The Scottish midfielder played a one-two with striker Javier Hernandez and with a first time effort curled in a brilliant effort that flew…

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‘Goal of the week’ – Sebastian Larsson

Date: 16th October 2011 at 10:20 am | Filed under: Football Blogs,Goal of the Week | Author: | Tags: , , ,
The 'goal of the week' comes from the Premier League and Sebastian Larsson's brilliant free kick against his former club. The goal itself was a brilliant effort where Sebastian Larsson stepped up and curled a brilliant 30yrd effort in to the top corner. [youtube tt3kCjXIyJA]

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Goal of the Week – Julio Baptista

Julio Baptista scored an absolute brilliant goal at the weekend in Malaga's win over Getafe. The former Real Madrid, Sevilla, Arsenal and Roma attacker is finding his form for Malaga in their fight for Champions League football. The goal itself proved to be the winner in stoppage time as a cross in…

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Goal of the Week – Raul

Date: 24th September 2011 at 7:45 am | Filed under: Bundesliga,Football Blogs,Goal of the Week,SC Freiburg,Schalke 04 | Author: | Tags: , ,
There have been some cracking goals this weekend around the globe, but the goal of the week comes from the Bundesliga and Raul's effort in Schalke 4-2 away win at Freiburg. Raul played in Jefferson Farfan who subsequently played the ball to Jose Juarado, whose brilliant flicked ball put Raul through who…

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Goal of the Week – Luka Modric

Date: 19th September 2011 at 4:02 pm | Filed under: Football Blogs,Football Videos,Goal of the Week,Tottenham Hotspur | Author: | Tags: , , ,
My selection for goal of the week is Luka Modric fantastic strike against Liverpool, in Tottenham's 4-0 triumph at White Hart Lane. The goal was a sublime strike from the Croatian who picked up the loose ball after Daniel Agger's tackle on Jermain Defoe fell to his feet, before curling in…

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