For the second time this summer, a top striker has spurned the Premier League for the riches of Ligue 1. First it was Falco choosing Monaco over Chelsea and now Edinson Cavani had chosen Paris Saint-Germain over Chelsea and Manchester City. The French side paid a Ligue 1 record of €64m for the Napoli striker […]
According to the Daily Mail, Manchester United have rejected an offer from Chelsea for forward Wayne Rooney. Chelsea are reported to have offered £10 million plus either David Luiz or Juan Mata. Recent speculation has linked Rooney with a move away from Old Trafford, especially after David Moyes said he views Wayne Rooney as a […]
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has signed a new two-year contract at the club, that all but guarantees that he retires as a Liverpool player. Gerrard was entering the final year of his current contact and the new deal keeps the Liverpool captain at Anfield past his 35th birthday. Speaking to the Liverpool website, Gerrard said: […]
After missing out on Barcelona midfielder Thiago Alcantara, Manchester United have focused their attention on his teammate Cesc Fabregas, by making a £26m bid for the Barcelona midfielder. According to reports, United boss David Moyes sees Fabregas as the creative player that United’s midfield is lacking. United believe that they can sell a move to […]
Napoli’s president Aurelio De Laurentiis believes that Zlatan Ibrahimovic will leave Paris Saint-Germain after refusing to play alongside Paris-bound Edinson Cavani. The 31-year-old only arrived at the club from AC Milan last summer, but with Cavani believed to be close to joining PSG from Napoli in a €60 million deal, the Napoli chief claims Ibrahimovic […]
Bayern Munich have confirmed the signing of Thiago Alcantara from Barcelona. The European Champions nnounced the news on their official Twitter account on Sunday evening. #FCBayern signs Thiago #Alcantara from FC Barcelona. pic.twitter.com/R77nw0hMSd — FC Bayern München (@FCBayern) July 14, 2013 Bayern reportedly paid €25m for Thaigo, which is €7m more than his release […]
The New England Revolution lost 2-1 at home to the Houston Dynamo tonight in front of 14,357 fans at Gillette Stadium. Heading into this game the New England Revolution trailed Houston by two points for the final playoff spot in the east. So a win was vital for NE, if their hopes of reaching the […]
Chris Wondolowski scored two more goals as the United States advanced to the Gold Cup quarterfinals with a 4-1 win over Cuba today. Cuba shocked the American fans when they took the lead in the 36th minute when Ciprian scored from Martinez’s cross. But the U.S. equalized just before halftime when Landon Donovan scored from […]