After striking out with Louis van Gaal,Fabio Capello and Frank de Boer, Tottenham Hotspur have decided to name Tim Sherwood as the club’s head coach until the end of next season. Sherwood, who has been in charge of the team in a caretaker capacity since Andre Villas-Boas was fired expressed a desire to take the […]
Two goals from Edinson Cavani was enough to knock holders Saint-Etienne out of the French Cup last night, as PSG prevailed 2-1 in extra-time in their Last 16 clash. Cavani has been one of the signings of the summer, scoring 18 times in 23 games for PSG this season, gave the French champions the lead […]
Barcelona spokesman Toni Freixa complained earlier this week that recent reports in the Spanish media were part of ‘an effort to undermine the reputation of our athletes and our institution”. Well on Wednesday a judge in Spain disagreed with Freixa’s comments and potentially opened up a nightmare situation for Barcelona that could cost the club […]
The tide is turning in Manchester for David Moyes as he saw his side beat Stoke City 2-0 to reach the League Cup semi-finals on Wednesday. That is three wins in a week for United, in three different competitions, with three clean sheets. In the night’s other game, firing Andre Villas-Boas did nothing to life […]
Huge upset in the Capital One Cup on Tuesday as Ki Sung-Yueng’s goal in extra time gave Sunderland a shock 2-1 win in the League Cup quarter-finals over Chelsea, while Manchester City moved into the semi-finals with a 3-1 victory at Leicester. It looked like an unimpressive Chelsea team were going to progress via a […]
The home of AC Milan legend and 2006 World Cup winner Gennaro Gattuso was raided by police this morning in the latest betting match-fixing twist. The Cremona based investigators, as part of their next step in their lengthy inquiry, have placed the Milan legend under investigation for alleged wrongdoing. The Gazzetta dello Sport writes that […]
I continue to see reports in the French press that Paris Saint-Germain desperately want Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba. PSG have been heavily linked with the young French star for months now, and L’Equipe believes that Juve’s exit from the Champions League will put added pressure on them to sell the former Manchester United player. According […]
It must be the crazy season in England at the moment as we have just had the second crazy sacking in 48 hours. On Saturday West Brom fired Steve Clarke and today Tottenham Hotspur fired Andre Villas-Boas. A statement on the Spurs web site said: “The club can announce that agreement has been reached with […]
Liverpool closed the gap on leaders Arsenal to only two points after putting five past Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane while Manchester United picked up an important three points at Villa Park. With Luis Suarez wearing the captain’s armband in the absence of Steven Gerrard, the Uruguay striker was at his best and tormented […]