Manchester City have announced that a Chinese consortium is investing £265 million to buy a 13% stake in the club’s patent company, in a deal that values the business at $3 billion, which puts it on par with rivals Manchester United who are valued at $3.05 billion. Incredibly, Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin […]
Former Manchester United captain, and current Sky Sports pundit, Gary Neville believes that his former club are just two players short of winning the Premier League, with rumours of Cristiano Ronaldo’s return to Old Trafford picking up momentum again. If you put two more players into Manchester United’s team, say a Gareth Bale or a […]
Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy made history by scoring for the 11th Premier League match, as the Foxes drew 1-1 at home to Manchester United. The England forward struck in the 24th minute as Leicester scored the kind of counter-attacking goal that Manchester United used to score. Leicester goalkeeper Kaspar Schmeichel collected a corner and […]
It was a smiling Jose Mourinho that met with the press on Wednesday after seeing his side beat Maccabi Tel Aviv 4-0 and take a big step towards qualifying for the CHampions League knock-out stages. The Portuguese manager began his post-match press conference by asking journalists for a calculator so he could figure out what […]
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal admits that he is was “worried” about his team’s goal-scoring problems after a goalless draw with PSV Eindhoven left their Champions League campaign in the balance. Victory on Wednesday would have taken United into the last 16, but with Jesse Lingard blazing their best chance over the bar in […]
Bayern Munich blitzed Olympiakos with three goals in the first 20 minutes to seal qualification – and keep Arsenal in the hunt. Douglas Costa opened the floodgates in the eighth minute with a rocket shot before Robert Lewandowski’s 5th goal of the campaign – his 20th in all competitions – doubled Bayern’s lead. Four minutes […]
Incredible whining press conference from Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez on Monday, where he confirmed his support for Rafa Benítez which has been called into question after the team’s humbling defeat against Barcelona on Saturday. As we all know, the squad has been under increasing pressure since January of this year”, he said. He also […]
Chelsea have announced that they made a loss of £23.1m last season, despite winning the Premier League title. According to the Blues annual financial results, the deficit kept them within Financial Fair Play (FFP) limits. “It was a primary aim in the past financial year to be one of the clubs with a continuous record […]
Arsenal boss continues to take shots at Uefa over their blindness to doping in soccer, and the governing body has resorted to intimidation tactics to try and silence Arsene Wenger. A week after Wenger criticisd UEFA’s complacency on drugs cheats, Arsenal get a visit from ten members of the organisation’s doping control unit the next. […]