Cardiff City pulled off the first major upset of the Premier League season as they beat Manchester City 3-2. Fraizer Campbell was the match-winner, scoring twice in the last 11 minutes to give Malky Mackay’s men victory after Aron Gunnarsson had cancelled out Edin Dzeko’s fine 52nd-minute opener for Manchester City. It was Cardiff’s first […]
With more than a little bit of hubris, Barcelona coach Gerardo Martino has said that Real Madrid’s impending world-record deal for Gareth Bale shows a “lack of respect” given the current economic climate. When asked about a prospective €100 million deal for the Tottenham player Martino said: “Bale is an excellent player but the rumoured […]
Bayern Munich are unbeaten in the Bundesliga this season, but they still find themselves third in the table, behind leaders Borussia Dortmund and second-placed Bayer Leverkusen, albeit on goal difference. Bayern comfortable beat Nuremberg 2-0 today. Franck Ribery’s header in the 69th minute broke the deadlock before Arjen Robben wrapped up all three points with […]
Lukas Podolski scored two goals as Arsenal picked their first league win of the season, while Liverpool have won their first two games for the first time in five years. Arsene Wenger’s side were heavily criticized after last weekends home by Aston Villa, but a 3-0 win in midweek against Fenerbahce gave them some momentum […]
Inter president Massimo Moratti’s inability to make a clear decision about the sale of the club has hampered in the transfer market this summer and delayed the rebuilding of the squad. To quickly recap Moratti’s financial situation. His family’s wealth comes from Saras Raffinerie Sarde SpA, a company in the oil refining business. This company […]
Details are coming out on bits and pieces of the impending arrival of Gareth Bale in Madrid. Bale is expected to cost Real Madrid a world record €99m. Preparations are under way in the Santiago Bernabéu directors’ box for the unveiling of Bale tomorrow. Although Real Madrid are yet to confirm a deal for the […]
Shocking comments in the Daily Mail from Jack Wilshere who has branded Arsene Wenger’s critics ‘ridiculous’ and warned he would have to reconsider his future at Arsenal if Wenger was no longer the Arsenal manager. ‘I want to win things with Arsenal and I want to be there in the future but if the boss […]
Absolutely gobsmacked at Arsene Wenger’s comments today about possible incoming transfers. The Arsenal boss was asked about whether the Luis Suarez transfer is dead, and according to The Guardian this was his response: “Yes. There is absolutely no chance of that.” Wenger continued that he remained in the market for a midfielder. “Quality-wise we don’t […]