Manchester United has reported a 74% rise in profits for the second half of 2012, driven by surging commercial revenues. United signed six new deals with companies across the world, helping to boost its sponsorship revenue by almost 50% to £20.8m. United announced that revenues rose from £175.1m to £186.4m for the six months to […]
Brad Evans converted a first-half penalty kick and Eddie Johnson added an insurance strike just before halftime as the New England Revolution lost 2-0 to the Seattle Sounders FC in the first game of the Desert Diamond Cup on Wednesday night at Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium. For a preseason friendly, the game was unusually physical, […]
The youth revolution at Inter MIlan continues with the news that the club has signed Hugo Campagnaro and Mauro Icardi. According to Gazzetta, Mauro Icardi has agreed to move from Sampdoria to Inter. The 19-year-old Argentinian striker is the best young talent in Serie A and his signing is a major coup for the Nerazzurri. […]
Borussia Dortmund Coach Jurgen Klopp has fired the first shot towards rivals Bayern Munich and their new coach Pep Guardiola, telling him that he will not find it so easy at Bayern as he found it at Barcelona. The defending champions have struggled in the Bundesliga this season, and it looks like Klopp is already […]
AS Roma president James Pallotta has told supporters to blame him for the club’s poor form this season and not take it out on players or other club officials. Pallotta has sacked coach Zdenek Zeman after a poor run of results and the Stadio Olimpico side are well out of the Champions League places in […]
Paris Saint-Germain will take a 2-1 lead into the second leg of their UEFA Champions League last 16 tie against Valencia, but a dramatic late turn of events handed the Spanish side a lifeline. Going into the 90th minute at the Mestalla, the French league leaders appeared in cruise control thanks to first-half goals from […]
At the top level there is a fine line between winning and losing. The best teams don’t make silly defensive mistakes that gift goals to the opposition, while they clinically taken advantage of any mistakes the opposition make. And that is what happened in Glasgow tonight as Juventus punished Celtic for every mistake they made […]
Fascinating look at the Manchester United v Everton game at the weekend on SkySports MNF from Gary Neville. What makes Neville’s analysis even better, is that the person sitting next to him is Everton boss David Moyes, yet that doesn’t distract Neville from pointing out the mistakes that Everton made in the match. Sky Sports […]
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho distanced himself from managing Paris Saint-Germain next season by telling reporters that he will return to English football when he leaves Real Madrid. Speaking ahead of the Champions League tie with Manchester United, when asked whether he will manage in England again the Special One replied: “After Real Madrid. I […]