Big win for Harry Redknapp and Queens Park Rangers as they Qhave signed striker Loic Remy from Marseille for a club record £8m fee. The 26-year-old striker, who has signed a four-and-a-half-year deal, was expected to join Newcastle United, but Redknapp convinced him to move to the Premier League’s bottom club. with “I’m delighted to […]
The fallout from the Lance Armstrong doping scandal has hit Major League Soccer as Sporting Kansas City and their stadium’s sponsor, the Livestrong Foundation, are severing ties. In a statement posted on the team website Tuesday, Sporting KC chief executive Robb Heineman accused Livestrong of “utilizing aggressive tactics designed to force us into an unsatisfactory […]
Big news from Germany today as Bayern Munich have announced that former Barcelona boss Pep Guardiola will take over as their manager at the end of the season. Guardiola, who has signed a three-year contract to 2016, will replace current Bayern boss Jupp Heynckes, who will retire. “We are very pleased that we have managed […]
Controversial comments today from Javier Tebas, vice-president of the Liga de Futbol Profesional (LFP). Tebas believes that games last season in Spain;s top league were fixed, and has admitted that authorities are working to catch those involved. Racing Santander boss Alvaro Cervera and Granada President Quique Pina claimed last year that Real Zaragoza’s escape from […]
Barcelona coach Tito Vilanova has piled the pressure on Jose Mourinho by taunting the Special One that if Barcelona was 18 points behind Real Madrid, he would be sacked. When asked if the title race was over, Vilanova told reporters: “No, but if the situation was the other way around, I woudn’t be here to […]
Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti has urged Wesley Sneijder to make a decision on where his future lies by the end of the day. The Dutch midfielder has been locked in talks with Galatasaray over a potential move to Istanbul this weekend after Inter accepted a reported €10million bid for his services. Sneijder has not […]
This weekend marked the half way point of the 2012-13 La Liga season and nobody would have envisioned a scenario at the start of the season that Real Madrid would be 18 points behind bitter rivals Barcelona. “Incredible” was how Barcelona coach Tito Vilanova described his side’s record points haul for the opening 19 games […]
Manchester United maintained their seven point lead at the top of the Premier League after beating rivals Liverpool 2-1 at Old Trafford, before Manchester City won at Arsenal for the first time since 1975. United dominate the first half and it was no surprise when Robin van Persie but the leaders ahead, turning in Patrice […]