Manchester United’s pursuit of Cesc Fabregas is apparently over after the Barcelona midfielder says he has never considered leaving Barcelona this summer. Finally speaking from Kuala Lumpur as Barca continue their pre-season Asian tour, Fabregas appeared to put all of the transfer talk to bed saying: “My dream is to play here, I have never […]

Liverpool boos Brendan Rodgers has responded to that Luis Suarez’s interview saying that he will take decisive action with the wantaway striker and that there’s been total disrespect of the club. Speaking after Liverpool’ win over a Valerenga in Norway, Rodgers said: “I will take strong, decisive action, absolutely. There has been total disrespect of […]

The Luis Suarez situation just keeps getting worse and worse for Liverpool. After Suarez pulled out of a friendly against Valerenga with a “foot injury”, he then spoke to the Mirror and ripped Brendan Rodgers and Liverpool. Suarez claims that the Liverpool boss told him last summer that he could leave this summer if the […]

Lionel Messi, Franck Ribéry and Cristiano Ronaldo have been shortlisted for the 2012/13 UEFA Best Player in Europe Award. The three came top in a poll of journalists from each of UEFA’s member national associations, with the overall winner to be announced on 29 August. Ribéry, who has to be the favorite, helped Bayern Munich […]

Interesting tactics from Real Madrid today in regards to the contract situation of Cristiano Ronaldo. Reports out of Spain, including the teams mouthpiece Marca, claim that Ronaldio has agreed to a new contract that will keep him with the Spanish giants until 2018 and will pay him a salary of €17 million net for each […]

Chelsea on Sunday night had a second bid for Wayne Rooney, believed to be in the region of £25 million, rejected by Manchester United. While David Moyes has continually stressed the England forward is not for sale, Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho, who saw an initial bid of around £20 million turned down last month, begs to differ […]

Bayern Munich have lost one pre-season match this summer, and have beaten both Manchester City and Barcelona. But you would think they had yet to win a game under Pep Guardiola with the amount of criticism the former Barcelona manager has received. Guardilola has tested several different systems out, from playing with only one holding […]

In the spirit of champions, Paris Saint-Germain come from behind to beat Bordeaux 2-1 to win the Trophee des Champions and give new manager Laurent Blanc a winning start. Despite winning Blanc will have to be worried about the slow tempo that PSG played at for most of the game. The Ligue 1 champions were […]