FC Barcelona have announced the signing of Spain’s left-back Jordi Alba from Valencia for €14 million The 23-year-old Alba, who can also play as a winger, has been one of revelations of Euro 2012 after standing out because of his speed. His run down the left flank and well-placed cross for Xabi Alonso’s header gave […]
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Vicente Del Bosque praised his side’s fighting spirit and looked ahead to Sunday’s final against either Germany or Italy, saying: “The players have played so many matches and they have to show their best in one more.” Del Bosque added: “It was a very even match but maybe we were a little better in extra time. […]
Cesc Fabregas insisted that he had premonition that he would score the winning penalty for Spain again. The Barcelona star, who came on early in the second-half for Vicente del Bosque’s men and impressed, slotted home the winning penalty against Portugal on Wednesday to send his country to the final of Euro 2012. It was […]
Spain remain on course to become the first country to win three titles in succession after they beat Portugal 4-2 on penalties last night after a drab 0-0 semi-final. The World Cup holders will defend their Euro title against Germany or Italy on Sunday after a dramatic penalty shootout triumph over Portugal. Cesc Fabregas’ winning […]
Spain remain on course to become the first country to win three titles in succession after they beat Portugal 4-2 on penalties last night after a drab 0-0 semi-final. The World Cup holders will defend their Euro title against Germany or Italy on Sunday after a dramatic penalty shootout triumph over Portugal. Cesc Fabregas’ winning […]
Barcelona president Sandro Rosell has confirmed that the Catalan side are in negotiations to sign Spain left-back Jordi Alba from Valencia, but dismissed reports that Didier Drogba is on his way to the Camp Nou. “I don’t like these negotiations being made public, but they have been,” Rosell said at a press conference. Rosell added […]
Wednesday’s semifinal between Spain and Portugal has everything you want in a thrilling match; big names, interesting storylines, and tactical intrigue for hardcore fans. Star Power This game features some of the greatest players of the Spanish league in conjunction with a handful of the most underrated players in world football. Spain’s squad is undoubtedly […]
Arsenal have officially confirmed the signing of France international Olivier Giroud from Montpellier for a reported £13million. The 25-year old striker completed a medical before agreeing terms at Arsemal’s training ground on Monday evening. The completion of the transfer is now just the subject of formal processes. Giroud, whose 21 goals in 36 league appearances made […]