Some interesting comments from Juan Mata about joining United and next. Many so called pundits have started to come out and say that without Champions League football that United will struggle to attract the best players this summer. I don’t buy that. With United’s financial strength and recent success, players will be attracted to United […]
Fascinating comment by Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola that he would be happy to leave Bayern Mat the end of the season if the club’s hierarchy are not happy with his work. Guardiola has been his usual brilliant self in Munich, wining the league in record time, winning the Club World Cup, and reaching the German Cup […]
On Wednesday, Major League Soccer announced that Atlanta will be the league’s 22nd team. The expansion team, which will begin play in the 2017 season, will be owned by Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank. The team will play in new state-of-the-art retractable roof stadium in downtown Atlanta that will have will a 29,000 capacity. “We […]
Manchester City’s title hopes are all but over after they were held to a 2-2 draw by Sunderland on Wednesday, while Everton’s Champions League dreams hand by a thread after they lost 3-2 at home to Crystal Palace. City’s title hopes were dealt a serious blow on Sunday, when they lost 3-2 at league leaders […]
According to a report in the New York Times, New York City Football Club (NYCFC) will play their first three MLS seasons at Yankee Stadium, the home field of their co-owners the New York Yankees. NYCFC begins play in MLS next season and the prospect of them playing three years in a baseball stadium certainly takes the […]
Today marks the 25th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster claimed the lives of 96 Liverpool fans in 1989. 96 men, women and children lost their lives as a result of the events that unfolded on April 15, 1989 at the FA Cup semi-final at Hillsborough. Over the last 25 years, the families who lost loved […]
Two of the most wanted players in Spain are Atletico Madrid duo Diego Costa and Koke, and Chelsea have been told to take their pick as Atletico want to make the loan deal for goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois. According to Tom Hopkinson in the Sunday People, Chelsea have told Atletico that Courtois will not be returning […]
When you are struggling to score goals, as the New England Revolution are doing this season, then you need help from unlikely sources. And that is what happened on Saturday night as defender Kevin Alston and Jerry Bengtson scored to help New England beat the Houston Dynamo 2-0. The win moved New England up to […]