PSG striker Edinson Cavani has been linked for months with a move to Manchester United this summer, but following PSG’s 3-1 defeat to Barcelona on Wednesday in their UEFA Champions League quarter-finals, first leg, the 28-year-old striker quashed the speculation that he will leave Paris Saint-Germain this summer. “There is too much talk about […]
Luis Suarez twice nutmegged David Luiz on the way to scoring a brilliant second-half double as Barcelona all but ended Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League dream with a 3-1 quarter-final, first leg win at the Parc des Princes. The visitors’ all-star attack made their class count as Neymar coolly converted from a Lionel Messi assist in […]
Porto have one foot in the Champions League’s semi-finals after a shocking 3-1 win at home over Bayern Munich. The away goal will give Bayern hope, that they can overturn this deficit next week at the Allianz Arena, but in order to do that, Bayern will have to fix their appealing defending, which led to […]
Barcelona legend Carles Puyol has reportedly received offers to play in Major League Soccer and he says he is “not ruling anything out” regarding his future plans. The 37-year-old Puyol retired at the end of last season, after struggling with persistent knee problems for over two years. Speaking from China, where he was being unveiled […]
Borussia Dortmund coach Jürgen Klopp has said that will leave at the end of the season as he “no longer feels he is the perfect coach for the club”. Klopp won back-to-back Bundesliga titles in 2011 and 2012, and led to the Champions League final in 2013, but he confirmed on Wednesday afternoon that he […]
The MLS Team Of Week has four members of the Colorado Rapids, after they took apart FC Dallas 4-0 last Friday. Interestingly, the starting XI from whoscored.com, includes players from only four teams, the Rapids, Red Bulls, Houston Dynamo and LA Galaxy. It is not often that Player of the Week honors goes to a […]
Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid battled, literally,to a 0-0 first-leg draw at the Vicente Calderon on Tuesday. This was not a match for the uncommitted. Every ball and challenge was heavily contested in a game that threatened to boil over at times, but never did. The visitors had by far the better of the chances, […]
Former Manchester United target Arturo Vidal scored a disputed second half-penalty as Juventus laboured to a 1-0 win over a stubborn Monaco in the first leg of their quarter-final in Turin. The goal came just before the hour mark when Alvaro Morata was brought down by Ricardo Carvalho. Despite Monaco’s protests that the foul was […]
The Champions League quarter finals kick off tonight, with no English participation for the second time in three seasons. And the two headline games involve Spanish clubs as Real take on Atletico in the Madrid derby and the ambitious Paris Saint-Germain will once again meet Barcelona. This week’s fixtures Tuesday 14 April: Atletico Madrid v […]