We have added a new section over at Premier League Tickets where we look at the finances of Premier League teams. Today Manchester United released their financial statement for last season. Here is what we said about the numbers: Fascinating set of financial numbers were released by Manchester United today. United had a spectular season […]
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Atletico Madrid striker Sergio Aguero has refused to rule out a move away from the Spanish club at the end of the season. But the former Independiente star said his decision on whether to stay does not depend on qualification for next season’s Champions League. “The club, the fans and the media know that I […]
Barcelona took a giant step towards the semi-finals of the Champions League tonight as they thrashed Bayern Munich 4-0 at the Nou Camp. Barca’s rampant strikeforce did the damage in a completely one-sided first half. The Catalans raced into a two-goal lead within 12 minutes as Lionel Messi and Samuel Eto’o struck early on. And […]
Two headers by Branislav Ivanović and a clinical finish by Didier Drogba brought Chelsea to the verge of the UEFA Champions League semi-finals as they ended their barren run of European visits to Liverpool. Chelsea had only a John Arne Riise own goal to show for the previous five recent UEFA Champions League trips to […]
An enthralling first-half display put Barcelona within touching distance of the UEFA Champions League semi-finals for the third time in four seasons as FC Bayern Munich were brushed aside at the Camp Nou. First-half goals from Samuel Eto’o and Thierry Henry plus two from Lionel Messi ripped through the resistance of a Bayern side who […]
Barcelona pair Lionel Messi and Daniel Alves were restricted to substitute appearances at the weekend in order to rest for the tie against Bayern Munich. Veteran defender Carles Puyol made his comeback from injury against Valladolid on Saturday and should start for Barca. Bayern defender Lucio is likely to miss the first leg with a groin […]
No Spanish side has ever won the treble of league, Kings Cup and Champions League but Barcelona have it in their sights with German powerhouse Bayern Munich the next obstacle on Wednesday. Barcelona start as favourites for the Champions League quarter-final match-up and hope to make home advantage count against a Jekyll and Hyde Bayern […]
On a night of high drama at Old Trafford, Porto fought back to earn a 2-2 at Manchester United thanks to an 89th-minute equaliser from substitute Mariano. United looked to have snatched victory from this absorbing quarter-final first leg when their own substitute Carlos Tévez put them 2-1 in front with six minutes remaining but […]
Florentino Perez, the favourite to win June elections for Real Madrid president, has reached an agreement with AC Milan to sign Brazilian star Kaka, a Spanish newspaper reported Monday. Real will pay 60 million euros (80 million dollars) for the midfielder under the accord Perez reached during a meeting with AC Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani […]