You would never think it was the case if you listened to Chelsea fans, by the Blues are up to third place in the Premier League after beating West Brom 1-0 at Stamford Bridge. The home fans’ anger at interim manager Rafael Benitez took centre stage before, during and after the match. There were a […]
This weekend, Manchester United’s Ryan Giggs has the chance to play in his 1,000th competitive match. An amazing record for a player who surely will get knighted once he finally retires. Here is a Ryan Giggs tribute that the BBC put together in 2009 when they named him the BBC Sports Personality of the Year.
Really interesting article by Simon Johnson and James Olley of the Evening Standard that Chelsea have contacted Avram Grant about replacing Rafa Benitez after this weekend’s match against West Brom. The story goes that Chelsea are considering firing Rafa after his outburst yesterday and replacing him with Avram Grant until the end of the season […]
AC Milan striker Stephan El Shaarawy has committed his future to the club after signing a one-year contract extension that will keep him in Milan until 30 June 2018. A statement on the club’s official website read: “Stephan El Shaarawy and Milan have prolonged their professional relationship with a signature that arrived today.” After signing […]
Uefa on Wednesday announced that Lazio will play their next two UEFA competition home matches behind closed doors plus fined the club €40,000. Lazio was on a suspended sentence for instances of racist abuse from supporters during this season and stadium inspectors spotted around 300 members of the crowd performing Nazi salutes during the 2-0 […]
Toronto FC’s new manager Ryan Nelsen just finished playing in the Premier League for Queens Park Rangers, so it should not be a surprise to lean that Nelsen is tapping his UK contacts to help out TFC. Ephraim has not started a game for QPR all season, but obviously Nelsen saw something in training to […]
After seeing his side advance to the FA Cup quarter-finals tonight, Chelsea massive mistake went off on Chelsea’s board and fans in his post match press conference. First Rafa took on the Chelsea board saying that the decision to give him the title of “interim manager” was a “massive mistake”. “Chelsea gave me the title of […]
One reason for Barcelona’s disappointing form recently has been the play of Cesc Fabregas and Andrés Iniesta and how Barcelona manager Jordo Roura continues to struggle to find a way to play them together. The chart below from WhoScored.com shows the average position on the field for the Barcelona players during last night’s El Clasico. […]
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho has publicly said that his next managerial move will be back to the Premier League, but former Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon thinks that Mourinho will stop off in Paris on his way to England. The Special One is expected to leave the Bernabeu this summer following a number of […]