Manchester United are set to sign a world record five-year £300m kit deal with Nike that will more than triple the annual amount they receive under their current contract. It is almost double the current most lucrative deal, Real Madrid’s £31m-a-year tie-up with adidas. United have also reportedly been granted sales rights for their kits, […]
The New England Revolution is returning to the MLS Cup Playoffs for the first time in four seasons after a nail biting 1-0 win against the Columbus Crew at Crew Stadium. The win, combined with other results around the league, meant the Revs ended the season in third place on the Eastern. New England finished […]
Michael Bradley scored eight minutes from time as AS Roma won for the ninth consecutive time as they Udinese 1-0, while title contenders Napoli and Juventus also won. Roma’s perfect record this season was ion doubt when Maicon was sent off for a second bookable offense after 66 minutes at Undinese. Despite being a man […]
Fernando Torres scored a 90th-minute winner as Chelsea beat Manchester City 2-1 and moved into second place above Liverpool on goal difference in the Premier League. It was a very up an down game for Torres. He missed an absolute sitter early in the first half but then he left Clichy for dead with a […]
Borussia Dortmund took the honours in the Ruhr derby at Schalke, while Bayern Munich beat Hertha Berlin by the odd goal in five and Bayer Leverkusen also won. Schalke won both derbies last season but BVB went ahead in the 14th minute when Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang tucked in Marco Reus squared pass on 14 minutes. Nuri […]
Barcelona maintained their unbeaten start to the season as they beat Real Madrid 2-1 in the first El Clasico to the season to move six points clear of their bitter rivals, Both big money summer signings Gareth Bale and Neymar both made their Clásico debuts, and it was the Brazilian who had the biggest impact […]
Ten-man Arsenal beat Crystal Palace 1-0 while Liverpool maintained their hold on second place as Luis Suárez hit a hat-trick as Liverpool were too good for West Brom. It was a mixed 20 minutes for Arsenal’s Mikel Arteta as he scored a penalty to put Arsenal 1-0 at Palace before he was sent off for […]
Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain while Real Madrid maintained their perfect group stage records in an interesting night of Champions League football. PSG were very impressive, thrashing Anderlecht 5-0 in Belgium as Zlatan Ibrahimović scored a brilliant 20-minute hat-trick. Ibra went onto become only the 11th player to score four or more in a Champions […]
This was the New England Revolution’s first meaningful home game in October in several years. Heading into the game, New England probably need six points from the two games against the Columbus Crew is they were to make the MLS playoffs. The Crew had a really small chance of making the playoffs, so the pressure […]