All Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti did in 2014 was win four trophies including the long-awaited “La Decima” Champions League trophy. Bu 2015 has not gone to plan, and after seeing his side being jeered off the pitch on Tuesday after losing 4-3 at home to Schalke in the Champions League. The midweek result, which […]
Stunning scenes at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday as Chelsea were knocked out of the Champions League on Wednesday night by ten-man Paris Saint-Germain on away goals, in an ill-tempered match. Everything seemed to be going Chelsea’s way when Zlatan Ibrahimovic was sent off after 31 minutes, unfortunately the first of several poor decisions by referee […]
Using the stats from whoscored.com, here is a look at the MLS Team of the Week for the opening week of the season. Note that only the best performing player for each position is displayed. According to the stats, the best performance in week one was Seattle Sounders center half Chad Marshall against the New […]
Danny Welbeck claimed revenge for his departure from Manchester United by scoring the winner as holders Arsenal reached the English FA Cup semi-finals with a 2-1 away victory on Monday. The Manchester-born United academy graduate, who joined the club at the age of eight, left in a £16m deal last September after being told by […]
Ryan Giggs insists Angel di Maria is not suffering from a crisis of confidence and expects him to play a major role in Manchester United’s push for FA Cup glory and Champions League qualification. Di Maria has struggled to justify his huge transfer fee since arriving at Old Trafford. After scoring three times in his […]
After much anticipation the New England Revolution opened their 2015 MLS season with a 3-0 defeat at CenturyLink Field in Seattle on Sunday night. Playing just over three months after losing in the MLS Cup 2014, New England looked a shadow of the side that lost to LA. Without AJ Soares (departure) and Jermain Jones […]
Inter Milan, one of Italy and Europe’s most successful football teams, have celebrated their 107-year anniversary with a video montage, showcasing some of their finest moments. Clips of great goals, trophy wins and panoramic shots of the club’s famous San Siro stadium were featured in the 1 minute 35 second video, which you can see […]
In his return to Major League Soccer, Jozy Altidore displayed a scoring touch that will leave Sunderland fans shaking their head wondering where that was during his ill–fated spell with the club. Altidore flopped in both tries in the Premier League, but he has shown with the US National team, and with AZ in the […]
Manchester United are only 90 minutes from a trip to Wembley, but manager Louis van Gaal would rather take a top four finish versus lifting the FA Cup. It is an interesting position from van Gaal, in that this is the same sentiment that his opposing number on Monday, Arsene Wenger, has been heavily criticized […]