The Roma coach Zdenek Zeman has weighed in on the latest match fixing scandal to grip Italian football and the match day suspension of Juventus coach Antonio Conte. And this comments will not make him any friends in Turin as Zeman believes that Conte should not even be allowed to train his players as part […]
It looks like the New York Cosmos will be playing in the Flushing Meadows area of Queens as Major League Soccer is close to securing permission for a $300 million, 25,000-seat, state-of-the-art soccer-stadium there according to a report by the New York Post. The stadium, which would completely financed by the league, is awaiting approval […]
I am not a big fan of this August international break. It seems really strange that with leagues across Europe kicking off this weekend, that players would be away all week on international duty. But with World Cup qualifying beginning in September, this will be the last opportunities for teams to test out new players […]
Paris Saint-Germain’ march to the Ligue 1 title, hit a speed bump on Saturday as they needed a last-minute penalty from Zlatan Ibrahimovic to snatch a 2-2 draw at home to Lorient. The script was that PSG would simply march through Ligue 1 this season on the way to the title, but Lorient obviously did […]
The Montreal Impact beat the New England Revolution 1-0 at Gillette Stadium tonight thanks to a brilliant goal by Sanna Nyassi in the 61st minute. It was a pretty drab first half with New England coming closest to scoring as first Tierney and then Sene rattled the woodwork. Montreal set the tome for the game early when […]
You knew that Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis would not be able to stay quiet for long in the aftermath of Saturday’s 4-2 Super Cup defeat to Juventus in extra time. Napoli were so incensed by the two red cards they received that they boycotted the trophy presentation and now ADL has unloaded to the […]
Lucas Moura had agreed to sign for Manchester United before Paris Saint-Germain made a late bid, according to his agent. PSG confirmed this week that Lucas ad become the club’s latest acquisition and would make the switch from Sao Paulo in January, leading Sir Alex Ferguson to vent his frustration on Wednesday. “When somebody’s paying […]
Juventus clinched the Italian Super Cup with a 4-2 extra-time victory in an emotionally-charged encounter against Napoli in China. Last season’s Coppa Italia winners Napoli took the lead through Edinson Cavani in the 27th minute before Kwadwo Asamoah levelled and Goran Pandev restored Napoli’s advantage before the interval. Arturo Vidal levelled from the penalty spot […]
More than Matteo Bonetti on each Serie A club and what to expect from them this season: Atalanta: The side from Bergamo remains virtually untouched and figures to be a mid-table side. Losing Matteo Brighi & the potential departure of left back Peluso to Juventus won’t help the squad, but they remain out of the […]