Barcelona’s transfer resources have not been exhausted by the €60 million they paid for Brazil forward Neymar, a club spokesman said on Tuesday. Neymar will line up alongside World Player of the Year Lionel Messi in a formidable forward line for the Spanish champions but they probably need to strengthen a defence that was worryingly […]
Depending on what newspaper you read, Wayne Rooney and David Moyes are either set to talk today about his future at Old Trafford, have already met, or have no plans to meet. It’s been about five weeks since United announced that David Moyes was taking over from Sir Alex Ferguson. I cannot believe in that […]
You have to admire the work that Antonio Conte and Juventus have done this summer. Despite winning the Scudetto comfortably the last two seasons, Conte knew that if Juventus was to get back to its former glory, it had to be more competitive in the Champion League. And to do that, they needed to improve […]
While the Confederations Cup is being hailed as Neymar’s coming out party, according to the Castrol Index, not only was Neymar not the best player in the competition, he was not in the top five Brazilians! The Castrol Index ranks players based on their actual performance in games. Castrol measures every pass, tackle and move […]
After spending the last month listening to various members of Edison Cavani’s family talk about what team will be with next season, Napoli’s President Aurelio De Laurentiis says he has no reason to meet with the striker about his future. Earlier this week Cavani said he wanted to speak with De Laurentiis once the Confederations […]
Is it too soon to start a poll when Laurent Blanc will be fired as Paris Saint-Germain coach? Blanc has just walked into a no-win situation in Paris as PSG club president Nasser Al-Khelaifi told him that he must win the French league again next season: In his introductory press conference Al-Khelaifi made no effort […]
Neymar will make his much anticipated Barcelona debut against his old club Santos, after the Spanish champions announced that the Brazilian side will be their opponents for the annual Joan Gamper trophy match. Barcelona v Santos Tickets “Santos will be the opponent for the Joan Gamper trophy that will be played on 2 August at […]
Franck Ribery has committed his long-term future to Bayern Munich by signing a new four-year contract with the club. Ribery said that towards the end of last season that he wanted to extend sign a new deal with the European Champions and following the beginning of pre-season training Bayern took the opportunity to tie down […]
Like many Liverpool fans, captain Steven Gerrard knows ‘very little’ about the clubs two new Spanish signings Luis Alberto and Iago Aspa. ‘I know very little about them, but I have a lot belief and confidence in Brendan and the scouting department that they are going to make the right decisions and I have seen […]