Taking a page of out the American political playbook, FIFA president Seth Blatter has charged the discussion on how Qatar bought the World Cup away from the actual bribery to racism. Speaking to African football officials in Sao Paulo, Blatter confirmed that the latest allegations would be discussed at the Fifa Congress on Tuesday and […]
The Sunday Times is reporting that David Beckham wants David Moyes to become the manager of his new Miami MLS franchise. Moyes has been in Florida on vacation, where he owns a home, and was see at Wednesday’s England v Ecuador, that Beckham was at also. Despite failing at Old Trafford, Becks reportedly rates Moyes […]
The New York Red Bulls won for the first time at Gillette Stadium on Sunday as they beat the New England Revolution 2-0 in front of 23,950 fans. This was a huge three points for New York, who arrived at Foxboro without their top four players. But they got an outstanding performance by goalkeeper Luis […]
The United States finished off their preparations for Brazil with a 2-1 win over fellow World Cup participant Nigeria on Saturday. Jozy Altidore looks to have rediscovered his goal scoring form just in time for Brazil with both American goals. The US will head to Brazil full of confidence. They have gotten better in each […]
Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny says that Arsene Wenger need to bus at least four players, including a top-class striker, if the Gunners are to compete for the title next season. “We’ll need a goalkeeper, a right back, a midfielder and a striker,” said Koscielny at France’s pre-World Cup training camp. “It’s important to have a […]
The Guardian is reporting that Porto defender Eliaquim Mangala would rather move to Manchester United than Manchester City. The 23-year-old French international has been strongly linked with a £35 million move to the Premier League this summer. Media reports suggested that Manchester City had made the Porto ace their No.1 transfer target, however it now […]
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has spoken publicly for the first time over the Blues pursuit of Cesc Fabregas but admitted it was still too early to say whether the Blues will beat Manchester United to the former Arsenal star. Varying reports in recent days have suggested that United and Chelsea are preparing to go head-to-head […]
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney dismissed Paul Scholes’ criticism on Thursday, saying he is ‘not interested’ in his former team-mate’s comments. Scholes, who was part of Ryan Giggs coaching staff at the end of the season, wondered in a recent interview whether we have seen the best of Rooney, whether he will ever get back […]
Imagine my surprise when my newsfeed went into overdrive today with the news that Inter President Erick Thohir was going to invest €200m in the club. Was the Nerazzurri going on a massive summer spending that would make them title contenders next season? The answer unfortunately was a lot less glamorous. When Erick Thohir and […]